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Call For Food And Arts Vendors The 2024 Cambridge Arts River Festival is currently accepting applications. Food and arts vendors are invited to apply to sell their goods at the 2024 Cambridge Arts River Festival on Saturday, June 15, 2024, from 11 a.m. to 6 p.m. on Cambridge’s Memorial Drive riverfront. Arts & crafts vendors may apply here. Food vendors may apply here. Applications are reviewed on a first-come, first-served basis. If you have any questions, feel free to email the festival’s Vendor Coordinator, Erik Sarno at esarno@cambridgema.gov. Learn more.
Paid Choreography Residency The Choreographic Institute is a four-week residency designed to foster the development of new work by emerging choreographers of exceptional promise. Through this initiative, UNCSA School of Dance looks to deepen its mission of developing original works, supporting artists, and giving back to the broader community. The UNCSA Choreographic Institute is open to emerging choreographers who have a passion for developing and improving their skills as a choreographer. The 2024 Choreographic Institute will take place June 23 to July 20. Choreographers will be chosen from an open call, and participants will receive room, board, and a stipend of $2,500 plus travel and per diem costs. The Choreographic Institute program looks for emerging choreographers ages 21 and up who exhibit a strong choreographic voice and exceptional promise. Two contemporary choreographers and two contemporary ballet choreographers will be selected. Choreographers must have five years of choreographic experience. Applicants must be U.S. residents in order to be considered. Learn more.
Deadline: April 1, 2024
Artist Residency The Photography & Collage Artist Residency in New Orleans will invite photographers and collage artists to come together in dialogue, learn from one another, and make artwork for a series of exhibitions that explore the intersection of collage and photography. Learn more.
Deadline: April 14, 2024
Call for Art The Southborough Open Land Foundation, in collaboration with Southborough Artist Catherine Weber, is presenting the 8th Annual Art On the Trails in the summer of 2024 (June 15th- September 15th, 2024). Juried by Gallerist and Artist Marie Craig. Learn more.
Deadline: April 15, 2024 midnight
Eiteljorg Contemporary Art Fellowship for Native American Artists The Eiteljorg Museum of American Indian and Western Art announces its Eiteljorg Contemporary Art Fellowship is now open for applications and welcomes submissions from contemporary Native American artists from the United States and Canada. Through generous support of the Lilly Endowment Inc., the museum awards five Fellows an unrestricted sum of $50,000 U.S. dollars. These selected artists are multi-disciplinary in nature, encompassing various mediums: drawing, painting, printmaking, photography, sculpture, mixed media, installation, performance, digital art, and video. Learn more.
Deadline: April 22, 2024
Artist-in-Residence The Salmon-Challis National Forest in Salmon, ID has announced a call for artists to participate in an Artist in Residence program. Submit applications to Audra Serrian at audra.serrian@usda.gov. Learn more.
Deadline: May 1, 2024 at by 11:59PM
Printmakers Five Points Arts in Torrington, CT, is currently accepting submissions for its 2024 Juried Printmaking Exhibition, juried by Donna Frustere. This is open to all artists 18 years or older working in any style of printmaking including Etching, Woodcut, Linocut, Lithography, Monotype, Monoprint, Collagraph, Engraving, Aquatint, and Screen Print. All accepted works will be exhibited at the Five Points Arts Center and on the Five Points Arts website. Learn more.
Deadline: April 14, 2024
Anonymous Was A Woman (AWAW) Environmental Art Grants The AWAW Environmental Art Grants will support environmental art projects that inspire thought, action, and ethical engagement. Projects should not only point at problems, but aim to engage an environmental issue at some scale. Proposals should illustrate thorough consideration of a project’s ecological and social ethics. Projects that explore interdependence, relationships, and systems through Indigenous and ancestral practices are encouraged to apply. Learn more.
Deadline: April 16, 2024
Call to Artists Emerging and established artists in all media are invited to submit work to the highly anticipated Danforth Annual Juried Exhibition. This exhibition will feature some of the best artistic talent in New England in a showcase of diverse mediums and exceptional skills. Noelle Fournier, Director, Danforth Art School Keri Straka, Professor of Art, Framingham State University Marie Craig, Co-Founder and Director of Fountain Street Gallery Boston. Learn more.
Deadline: April 21, 2024
Call for Art Newburyport Art (NAA) is seeking artwork for its first National Juried Show, juried by Jane Winchell from the Peabody Essex Museum (PEM). Open to all media and disciplines. Artists may submit a maximum of three pieces. The cost to submit for NAA Artist or Early Career members is $23 per entry. Non-members are eligible to enter for $35 per entry. Learn more.
Deadline: April 30, 2024 by 11:59pm.
Call to Artists The Hopper Prize is accepting entries for Spring 2024 artist grants. We are offering $3,500 and $1,000 grants to artists around the world. For this open call, we will be providing 6 grants totaling $11,000 USD. 2 artists will each receive $3,500 and 4 artists will each receive $1,000. This is an international open call. All media is eligible. Grant submissions will be juried by Lauren Rosati, Associate Curator, The Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York City and Maya Brooks, Assistant Curator, North Carolina Museum of Art. Learn more.
Deadline: May 14, 2024
Call to Sculptors The Carving Studio and Sculpture Center invites artists to submit proposals for SculptFest24, September 7 – October 20. The theme for this year’s outdoor exhibition is Coruscation, guest curated by Colin C Boyd, Director of the Johnson Memorial Building and Exhibition Gallery for Art and Architecture Studies at Middlebury College. The Coruscation theme calls for works to “illuminate” the grounds of the Carving Studio’s Sculptfest24 through light inspired sculpture and installation. The forested footpath provides opportunities for works ranging from large installations to small. Reflective, light-capturing, and light-emitting artworks devised as literal or metaphorical luminosity are welcome. Learn more.
Deadline: July 8, 2024
Image credit: Black and white photograph of the great Ella Fitzgerald singing in Hungary, 1968. From Wikimedia Commons.
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