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A way to find your next contest, artist residency, call to artists, publication, and more. We publish a new roundup every week, so check back often.

High Bar Artist Opportunities

May 5, 2026 Leave a Comment

Of Note: The Americans for the Arts is mapping the future of arts and culture — and they need your voice to do it. The 2026 National Arts Policy Survey takes two minutes (really!) and directly shapes the federal policy agenda for our field. Five questions covering NEA funding, arts education, creative workforce support, and more. The data makes the case. Your story makes it … [Read more...]

Chirping Artist Opportunities

April 28, 2026 1 Comment

Cross Sector Resource: Legal Basics for Artists. Creative Capital Artist Lab online courses are created by art professionals, industry experts, and fellow artists who share vital concepts, skills, and tools to help grow artists' careers. Courses are delivered through online lectures and discussions, videos, and text-based learning formats—and include exercises, best practices, … [Read more...]

Chiseled Artist Opportunities

April 21, 2026 Leave a Comment

Cross-Sector Resource: Need food? A local food bank can help you put food on your table so you don't go hungry. Find a local food bank. Greater Lowell Artists Wanted for the Arts Elevate Training Program The Greater Lowell Community Foundation invites greater Lowell artists to join Arts Elevate's Artist Training Program, a comprehensive training experience that prepares … [Read more...]

Acrobatic Artist Opportunities

April 14, 2026 Leave a Comment

Call for Public Mural The Norwood Cultural Council (NCC) invites artists (or teams of artists) to submit design concepts for Many Stories, One Norwood - a public mural celebrating the diverse past, present, and future of our town. Contact norwoodculturalcouncil@gmail.com with your ideas.  Learn more. Deadline: April 22, 2026 Craft Artists Applications are currently being … [Read more...]

Artist Opportunities for All

April 7, 2026 Leave a Comment

New: A People's Guide to the Revolution In celebration of the nation's 250th anniversary, Mass Humanities is publishing a monthly series called “A People’s Guide to the Revolution,” a special newsletter created by their staff, board, and the communities they support. Check out their website and social media platforms for upcoming events, original essays, and digital media that … [Read more...]

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Homepage banner artwork: Detail of "folding a season" (2016, acrylic on board, 27x24 in) by Ilana Manolson (Mass Cultural Council Painting Fellow ’08, ’18).

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