Artists Opportunities for the New Year

Of Note: Mass Cultural Council is now accepting 2018 Artist Fellowship applications in the categories of Choreography, Fiction/Creative Nonfiction, and Painting. Deadline: Monday, January 29, 2018.

Call to Artists Artists are invited to participate in the next BNN Neighborhood Art Gallery group exhibit that will be on display during the months of February and March 2018. The theme is Abstract ART. Send up to 3 images (2d only) for consideration to janice@artfulgift.com. Send images along with size, medium and title. Images can be no larger than 30 x 30 inches. Include your name, phone number, address and website or Facebook page. Notification will be by January 23, 2018. Drop Off will be Thursday February 1st. Reception will be Monday February 5 from 5:30-7 pm – to be featured on the live television show, “It’s All About Arts” . BNN TV is located at 3025 Washington Street, Egleston Square, Boston, MA 02119
Deadline: January 19, 2018

Black and White Photography Lincoln Arts Project & Monique Rancourt Artisan Gallery are seeking black and white photography with an open interpretation of the theme: Love and Fate. Only black and white photography submissions accepted. Submission images must be sent by email to: artofsarahleon@gmail.com. Maximum of 5 entries per person; no entry fee; artist and gallery will divide the final sale 50/50; 14 x 11 inches maximum size (including frame or mounting); there is no minimum limit; frames must be wired and ready to hang; images can be mounted on canvas or other alternative presentation methods, but any hanging materials (such as magnets) must be provided by the artist; • artists must deliver accepted work to the gallery during the Drop Off Dates: Friday, January 26, 12:00–7:00pm & Sat, January 27: 12:00–7:00pm; artists must arrange for pick up of any unsold work during Pick Up Dates: Friday, March 2, 12:00–7:00pm & Sat, March 3, 12:00–5:00pm. All artwork left for more and one week will be subject to a 25.00 charge for gallery storage. Please include the following information with each entry: artist name, phone, website, title of artwork, final sales price, Size (including frame/mounting), Notes (optional). Opening Night: Friday, February 9 from 6:00–9:00pm, Lincoln Arts Project & Monique Rancourt Artisan Gallery, 289 Moody Street, Waltham, MA 02453
Deadline: January 21, 2018

Call for Art The non-profit Unbound Visual Arts, based in Brighton, has lived up to its name of “Unbound” by organizing a curated exhibition on sexual harassment and how treating females differently than males oftentimes results in many forms of sexism, harassment, and assault. Through this exhibition Unbound hopes to encourage and facilitate a healthy dialogue about these forms of discrimination. for this March-April, 2018 exhibition. Learn more.
Deadline: January 31, 2018

Monotypes, Monoprints The Monotype Guild of New England is accepting entries for their Fifth National monotype/monoprint juried exhibition. The juror, Judith Brodsky, will review the selected work once it is delivered to the Art Museum Complex. She will select prize, and award winners–1st Prize: $1,000; 2nd Prize: $500; 3rd Prize: $300; plus Material and Honorable Mention awards. Learn more.
Deadline: February 15, 2018

Visual Artist Residency Program The BCA’s process-oriented residencies offer selected artists the opportunity to experiment with their craft, develop their focus or test new ideas, while also engaging in vital public dialogue from a home base in their Artist Studios Building in Boston’s historic South End neighborhood. Boston Center for the Arts (BCA) is accepting applications for its Visual Artist Residency Program, which will provide studio space and additional professional and creative support for three artists during the 2018—2019 season. Learn more.
Deadline: February 19, 2018 (11pm)

Artist Proposals Every year Art + Technology Lab releases a call for proposals for artist projects. Awards are given for a period of one year, and during that time the artist is encouraged to pursue new directions in their work that explore ideas in technology and culture. Preference is given to projects that are speculative in nature and provide opportunities for public engagement, through crowd-sourcing, talks, demonstrations, maker events, or performance. Questions, contact lab@lacma.org. Learn more.
Deadline: February 21, 2018 (11:59 pm)