United State Artists is seeking to hire two development coordinators to join its fundraising team: Development Coordinator, Donor Relations, Special Projects and Development Coordinator, Institutional Giving, Prospect Research. The development team raises $4 million each year from a combination of foundations, our board of directors, other individuals, government sources, and corporations. These development coordinators will work closely with the development director on all aspects of fundraising, with one position focused more on donor events, the major gift program, donor communications materials, and operations; and one position focused more on institutional giving, gift processing and acknowledgment, and prospect research.
Date posted: Apr 20th
Murals at Mason is seeking proposals for 1 mural inside Manassas Mall (8300 Sudley Rd, Manassas, VA 20109). The site is 12' tall x 12’ long. The chosen artist will be paid a stipend for their work and all supplies will be provided by Manassas Mall and Murals at Mason. Submissions should be vibrant, positive, and make a good ""selfie spot"" for mall-goers. The mural should exude a feeling of pride for Manassas, to uplift and speak to its dynamic, multi-cultural community.
Deadline: May 4th
TEMPORARY STREET MURAL FOR N. CHARLES ST
This call aims to provide opportunities to local artists that will help bring awareness to the Charles Town Arts & Culture District and who want to help celebrate West Virginia Day, Juneteenth, and Pride month. This call is open to all active professional and emerging visual artists, but preference will be given to those local to Charles Town, WV and Jefferson County, WV. Experience in creating and painting murals is preferred. Artists may submit more than one design.
Deadline: May 5th
Do you have an idea that can help make your community a better place - through bridging divides, supporting those in need, or both?
Deadline: May 6th
WEAVING A CREATIVE SUPPORT NETWORK
Are you struggling to meet your needs as an artist in a way that aligns with your values? Do you have creative gifts to offer or need support? In this virtual gathering artists are invited to share passions, knowledge, skills, resources, opportunities, and needs with each other. In small groups, we'll go through the process of sharing our creative and educational offers and needs. We'll also have space to bring the challenges we are faced with as artists trying to align with anti-capitalist values. Through deepening our relationships, we are able to collectively meet our needs as a tool for resistance and resilience. Join for this mutual aid practice to weave a network for learning, collaboration, and skill sharing between artists.
Class Held: May 6th
Monumental is a grantmaking and storytelling initiative with the goal of inspiring people to create more connection and compassion in their communities. Before the program launches nationwide later this year, we are running a short pilot to award up to 10 $1,000 grants to individuals and organizations across the United States.
Deadline: May 8th
ARTS IN EDUCATION ADVOCACY & OUTREACH ASSISTANT
The Arts in Education Advocacy & Outreach Assistant is a creative individual with the ability to develop relationships with a diverse array of people, especially those inside and connected to public schools and senior centers. Their role is to support community arts programs, conduct outreach activities including neighborhood research and analysis. This position will also support accessibility and impact reporting within the sites we serve as well as creating connections to diversity initiatives and metrics reporting.
Deadline: May 8th
The primary task of the Associate Curator is to oversee the production process for all our public art projects and related programming, from conception to post-production. In 2022-2023, the Associate Curator will be responsible for co-curating and executing a series of public programs including workshops, music, performances, readings, and more, created in conjunction with a new public sculpture by Fred Wilson at Brooklyn’s Columbus Park and centered on this year’s theme of Walls, Borders and Gates
Deadline: May 9th
VIRTUAL ASK AN ART LAWYER LEGAL CLINIC
Join Project Row House for their virtual "Ask an Art Lawyer" monthly series in partnership with Goodson Law on select Monday afternoons. Register below for a free 15 minute consultation to discuss contracts, copyrights, trademarks, legal structures, or anything else relating to creative practices. The virtual clinic is being held until August 15th. Sign up for sessions on April 11th, May 9th, June 13th, July 11th, August 15th
Event Happening: May 9th
The City of Ostrava, in collaboration with the Moravian-Silesian Region, is announcing an international art competition to design and implement a street art mural. The scene of the new mural will be a large retaining wall in Ostrava (located in the district of Slezská Ostrava, Czech Republic). The large-scale mural should reflect the dramatic and substantial transformation experienced by Ostrava and the Moravian-Silesian Region in recent years. It should also respond to the specific features (whether historical, social or sporting) of the city/region as such – including an appropriate commemoration of the 100th anniversary of the foundation of the Baník sports club, which is inextricably associated with the Bazaly site.
Deadline: May 10th
EMPOWER HOUR: SOLIDIFYING YOUR FOUNDATION
Starting April 12th until October, NBAF will provide workshops to invest, educate and engage artists of African descent by supporting their paths to sustainable art careers. This partnership is dedicated to building upon legacies of stellar artistic and educational programs in music, dance, film, visual arts, theater, and the literary arts. May 10th: Solidifying your Foundation: Setting up your business Checklist (LLC, W9, Bank Account, Quickbooks, Contracts, Credit, Legal, Healthcare) (Virtual).
Deadline: May 10th
In celebration of Pride Month and the success of last year's Open Call (PRIDE: A Celebration of Diversity, Identity & History), Culture Lab LIC is happy to launch the open call: FREE TO BE. They are looking to show the way we live, we love, we express ourselves in our own personal worlds, reclaiming historical norms and conventions, and redefining our place in society.
Deadline: May 14th
B-Murals launches 2 open calls this year in order to select, plan and organise the mural interventions in the outdoor spaces of the Art Center - at Nau Bostik. These two open calls will be published in autumn and spring each year (September and March), and aim to select 6 artists each distributed in 6 months, to produce artworks in the spaces of B-Murals, at Nau Bostik (La Sagrera, Barcelona)."
Deadline: May 15th
SaveArtSpace has partnered with FEWOCiOUS to bring more public art to New York City! Pride has many definitions. What is your definition of pride? You are part of the big, bright tapestry of queer experience. Art submissions can be about anything, as long as it’s YOU. Curated by FEWOCiOUS. This is an opportunity to have your work placed on ad space in New York City. There is a $10 donation per image submission to participate, each donation is tax deductible and goes to producing the public art.
Deadline: May 15th
COMMUNITY ENGAGEMENT PROGRAM ASSISTANT
The Center for Urban Pedagogy (CUP) is seeking a Program Assistant to provide general project, organizational, and administrative support for our Community Education programs. They are seeking an organized and enthusiastic individual with an interest in policy and community engaged design, skills and experience in project support and research, and an ability to collaborate with people from a diverse range of backgrounds, who wants to use design and art to contribute to meaningful social change.
Deadline: May 16th
At Silver Art, growth translates into expanding practice and amplifying impact. For up to 10 months each year, artists in the cohort can devote resources to creating new and different artworks without the impedement of the expense of studio space in New York City. In addition to the free studio space, artists are connected through Silver Art's programming, to curators, artists peers, mentors, arts professionals, collectors, and thought-leaders.
Deadline: May 22nd
Launched in 2016, the Roddenberry Fellowship is a U.S.-based fellowship awarded to extraordinary leaders and advocates who use new and innovative strategies to safeguard human rights and ensure an equal and just society for all. The Roddenberry Fellowship is a 12-month program that offers Fellows $50,000 and access to a community of like-minded peers who are collectively working to reimagine a fairer, more inclusive country.
Deadline: May 27th
LOVE YOUR TRAILS GROUND MURAL SERIES
Over 50 miles of trails weave through open spaces, parks, and neighborhoods across Adams County. Trails connect residents to recreational activities like fishing, disc golf, horseshoes, and biking. Trails lead to fresh air, glimpses of local animal life, and uninterrupted views of nature. Adams County seeks artists or artist teams to create ground murals that celebrate the variety of ways that access to nature enriches our lives. Adams County Visual Arts Commission will select up to 15 artists or artist teams to install ground murals on concrete paths at separate locations along the Adams County trail systems. Mural materials must be appropriate for high-traffic, exterior locations with exposure to extreme weather.
Deadline: May 29th
The Placemaking Committee of the Village of Tarrytown is seeking an artist to undertake a mural for the Village. The mural is to be painted on the side wall of the restaurant Taste of China, on Kaldenberg Street just off Main Street. The area is approximately 12’ wide and 8’ high.
Deadline: May 31sr
CALL FOR ART ON AUDUBON TERRACE
The Hispanic Society Museum & Library and the Northern Manhattan Arts Alliance (NoMAA) are pleased to request submissions for a summer outdoor installation on Audubon Terrace (Broadway between 155th and 156th streets). The Hispanic Society is committed to expanding the discourse of the art and culture of the Spanish and Portuguese speaking countries. The Northern Manhattan Arts Alliance’s mission is to cultivate, support, and promote the work of emerging and established artists and arts organizations in upper Manhattan. Together, the Hispanic Society and NoMAA invite local artists to submit an original work to be installed on the Hispanic Society’s public Audubon Terrace. The selected work will be on view beginning in early June 2023– coinciding with NoMAA’s annual Uptown Arts Stroll — through the end of the summer 2023.
Deadline: May 31st
The Awesome Foundation is a global community advancing the interest of awesome in the universe, $1000 at a time. Each fully autonomous chapter supports awesome projects through micro-grants, usually given out monthly. These micro-grants, $1000 or the local equivalent, come out of pockets of the chapter's "trustees" and are given on a no-strings-attached basis to people and groups working on awesome projects. Applications are due on the last day of each month. If your project was not selected in a given month, please feel free to reapply. The committee generally only review applications from the current month's pool.
Deadline: May 31st
FEARLESS STRIVERS GRANT CONTEST
Black women-owned businesses are vital to our economy yet receive less than one percent of venture capital funding. Fearless Fund is deepening its commitment to this community with the launch of the contest. With Mastercard prizing, we’ll be awarding eleven lucky small businesses across the country $10,000 grants, digital tools to help them get and sustain their business online, and Priceless one-on-one mentorship so they can continue to bolster their business.
Deadline: May 31st
Located on the sixth floor of the Museum and open to the public, the Artist Studios at MAD is a community engagement and professional development program for contemporary artists and designers. The first program of its kind, the Artist Studios opportunity is designed to encourage visitors to meet artists-in-residence as they expand their creative practice while working on-site at MAD. Three artists (two Daily Residents and one Artist Fellow) are selected per six-month session, for which they receive access to studio space in the Museum and a stipend. Visitors are welcome to visit MAD’s Artist Studios three days each week to view works in progress and converse with the artists and designers.
Deadline: May 31st
MENTORSHIP AWARD CULTURAL & ARTISTS RESPONSES TO ENVIRONMENTAL CHANGES
Cultural & Artistic Responses to Environmental Change is a year-long interdisciplinary programme that is aimed at accelerating engaged community-based cultural practices at the intersection of arts and the environment, initiating an international network of creatives, and fostering leadership. Through this programme we create a platform to explore critical artistic practices, stimulate joint learning, connect engaged practitioners across the world, stimulate cross-disciplinary exchange, and amplify new perspectives on environmental change. Prince Claud Fund is for artists and cultural practitioners who live and work in our eligible countries in Africa, Asia, Latin America, the Caribbean and Eastern Europe.
Deadline: May 31st
NAOMI ANOLIC EARLY CAREER JEWISH VISUAL ARTS AWARD
The Naomi Anolic Early Career Jewish Visual Arts Award is intended to support and provide momentum for Jewish artists who are early in their artistic careers and who would benefit from the support and recognition this award would provide. An applicant for the Naomi Anolic Award will have demonstrated great potential, but not yet have achieved broad success or be considered well established professionally. The 2022 cycle of this award will focus on the fine arts: PAINTING, DRAWING, SCULPTURE, AND MIXED MEDIA. Active, early career Jewish artists between the ages of 25 and 35 may apply.
Deadline: Jun 1st
SAVVY Contemporary is seeking a new director from 2023 on: Since 2009, we have been striving to offer a platform for critical thinking and a space for conviviality that believes in forging relationships through care. As a community space & (para)institution in perpetual becoming, we have been experimenting with manifold formats and have been radically engaging with perspectives of epistemological diversity, colonial invention of sciences, decanonisation, unlearning, untraining the ear, participation, solidarity, ultrasanity & radical love.
Deadline: Jun 5th
EMPOWER HOUR: The Balancing Act
Starting April 12th until October, NBAF will provide workshops to invest, educate and engage artists of African descent by supporting their paths to sustainable art careers. This partnership is dedicated to building upon legacies of stellar artistic and educational programs in music, dance, film, visual arts, theater, and the literary arts. June 14th The Balancing Act: How to balance your professional and personal budgets (Virtual)
Event date: Jun 14th
The Quick Grant program awards reimbursement funds up to $600 to California artists, creatives, cultural practitioners, and cultural producers, and San Francisco/San Jose nonprofit arts administrators to participate in professional development activities that build administrative capacity, hone business skills, and strengthen the financial sustainability of the grantee’s practice, area of cultural production, or arts organization. Applications are due on the 15th of the month with a one-month turnaround. Applications received after the 15th of a given month will be reviewed in the following month's application cycle.
Deadline: Jun 15th
THE BARBARA AND CARL ZYDNEY GRANT FOR ARTISTS WITH DISABILITIES
New York Foundation for the Arts (NYFA) is pleased to launch The Barbara and Carl Zydney Grant for Artists with Disabilities. The program will distribute unrestricted cash grants of $1,000 to artists with a disability who have experienced financial hardship due to the COVID-19 crisis. The program is open to visual, media, music, performing, and literary artists who live in New York City (five boroughs).
Deadline: Jun 15th
GENDER IDENTITY CALL FOR ARTIST
Annual open call for GENDER PROJECT BERLIN EXHIBITION this July 2022 . The theme is GENDER IDENTITY Artist, Performance and Collective from any country are welcome to submit their works in those mediums: Video, Audio, Sculpture, installation,Live Act as body performance, Drags show and contemporary dance.
Deadline: Jun 15th
Creative Caribbean is a new grant facility for the cultural and creative sector in 15 countries in the Caribbean. This regional support programme is part of the ACP-EU Culture Programme financed by the 11th European Development Fund and implemented globally by the Organization of African, Caribbean and Pacific (ACP) States. In the Caribbean region, the project is being implemented by UNESCO Cluster Office for the Caribbean, The University of the West Indies and the CARICOM Secretariat.
Deadline: Jun 16th
The Floor believes that creativity should never be limited due to lack of economic means, however in today’s climate that is often the case. Creators make up their platform and endeavour to support them. Just as The Floor provides the tools for content lovers to support their creators, this is their way of supporting too. Delighted with the creative outcomes that have come from our previous creator fund recipients, so much so that they've decided to increase their offering. Must be a resident of the UK to apply.
Deadline: Jun 16th
This residency, open to artists nationwide and all creative disciplines, provides seven days and a $1,000 spend to reflect, relax, and create in the inspiring mountains of Alta, Utah. Residents will receive a $1,000 stipend for supplies, food, travel. Application fee: $10
Deadline: Jun 25tth
CHUN FAMILY FOUNDATION CURATORIAL FELLOWSHIP
The AHL–Chun Family Foundation Curatorial Fellowships are year-long fellowship programs that provide a $3,000 stipend and hands-on curatorial experiences to emerging curators of Korean heritage. This program supports the AHL Foundation’s goal of encouraging both curatorial research of Korean contemporary art and greater diversity within the curatorial field. Two persons will be selected — One for the Senior Curatorial Fellowship and one for the AHL Curatorial Fellowship. The Senior Curatorial Fellow will be provided the opportunity to curate their own exhibition in New York City. $3,000 will go towards realizing their proposed exhibition.
Deadline: Jun 30th
GRACE CHARITY FOUNDATION RESEARCH FELLOWSHIP
The AHL–Grace Charity Foundation Research Fellowship is an annual one-year fellowship open to all young-in-career art historians or curators with an interest in researching and archiving the activities of artists of Korean heritage. The selected fellow will be contributing to the development of the Archive of Korean Artists in America (AKAA) as part of the AHL Foundation’s mission of recognizing and supporting the accomplishments of talented Korean artists working in the United States.
Deadline: Jun 30th
CALI Catalyst provides unrestricted grants of up to $5,000 to California changemakers who are shifting the arts and culture sector in ways that tangibly give underrepresented voices more power and influence.
Deadline: Jun 30th
ANDREW & BARBARA CHOI FOUNDATION GRANT
The AHL–Andrew & Barbara Choi Family Grant is an annual project grant awarded to recognize and support the accomplishments of a talented artist of Korean heritage working in the United States. This grant aims to nurture and assist talented visual artists of all career stages in realizing forthcoming projects while building their capacity to sustain productive long-term careers. The main purpose of the grant is to support the artist’s creative process and to cultivate innovative and challenging work during key moments in the development of the artist’s career. This is a project-specific grant and can only be used for the creation and exhibition/execution of a specific artwork/project. Artists cannot use this grant for their living expenses.
Deadline: Jun 30th
T&W FOUNDATION CONTEMPORARY VISUAL ARTS AWARD
The AHL Foundation is pleased to announce the open call for the 2022 AHL – T&W Foundation Contemporary Visual Art Awards. These awards recognize the work of exemplary young emerging contemporary artists of Korean descent in the United States and provide them with a monetary prize and the opportunity to have their work presented at a group exhibition in New York in October 2022. Awardees will also have the chance to participate in a mentoring program with the award jurors from July 2022 to September 2022.
Deadline: Jun 30th