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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.

Artist Opportunities Blowing in the Wind

March 11, 2025 Leave a Comment

New: Resources for Federal Workers Fed Up? Make a Difference with Team Massachusetts. Whether you're a federal worker who wants to continue in public service or explore a career change, make a difference in Massachusetts, because your skills matter here. Learn more. Additional employment opportunities can also be found on the Mass Cultural Council's HireCulture. Deadline … [Read more...]

Arranging Artist Opportunities

March 4, 2025 Leave a Comment

NEW: Mass Cultural Council Creative Experiences Grants Grants of $2,500 or $5,000 to organizations (including schools) to fund festivals, projects, residencies, and other cultural activities in the arts, humanities, and sciences. This program combines Festivals & Projects and Creative Projects for Schools into one new, streamlined program. Learn more. Deadline: April 30, … [Read more...]

Virtuoso Artist Opportunities

February 25, 2025 Leave a Comment

Buskers Berkshire Busk! is a summer event in Great Barrington, MA, where street performers perform in designated areas in the early evenings of Friday and Saturday. Berkshire Busk! is inviting applications from a wide range of performers, diverse in age, race, skill, and genre - from bands to jazz and classical music, spoken word, dance, jugglers, mimes, and more. Applications … [Read more...]

Plucking Artist Opportunities

February 18, 2025 Leave a Comment

Photographers Emerson Contemporary seeks critically engaged photographic series and lens-based works for a three-week exhibition considering ideas and issues related to "movement/s." This topical and timely show is a part of an upper-level seminar on Curatorial Practices in the department of Visual & Media Studies. No fee. Learn more. Deadline: February 27, 2025 at … [Read more...]

No Fret Artist Opportunities

February 11, 2025 Leave a Comment

Of Note: Creative Capital presents free workshop, Artist Lab: Promotional Writing for Professional Artists, February 26, 2025 1-2PM EST on Zoom. Learn more and register. Call to Artists The James Library & Center for the Arts in Norwell is accepted entries for their 6th Annual Spring Juried Art Show. Open to all mediums. All painting and drawing, media, sculpture, … [Read more...]

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