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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.

A Collection of Artist Opportunities

September 16, 2025 2 Comments

Of Note: Grants for Creative Individuals program aims to equitably advance creative expression throughout the Commonwealth with unrestricted grants to Massachusetts artists, culture bearers, and creative individuals. Grants are $5,000. Applications open on September 16, 2025. Learn more. Deadline: October 28, 2025 Professional Development Workshop The Arts Action Consortium … [Read more...]

Root Root Root for Artist Opportunities

September 9, 2025 Leave a Comment

Cross-Sector Resource: Professional Development Training for Native Artists and Culture Bearers First Peoples Fund's Native Artist Professional Development (NAPD) trainings give artists real-world tools and detailed resources to navigate the arts industry and become successful entrepreneurs. This two-day training is intended for emerging and seasoned artists alike. This … [Read more...]

Riffing on Artist Opportunities

September 2, 2025 2 Comments

Cross Sector: Mass Behavioral Health Help Line The Massachusetts Behavioral Health Help Line (BHHL) is here to connect residents directly to clinical help, when and where you need it. Even if you're not sure what kind of help or treatment you may need, the Help Line can guide you. Find urgent care for mental health and substance use near you. Learn more. Filmmakers The … [Read more...]

Reaching Higher With Artist Opportunities

August 26, 2025 Leave a Comment

Cross-Sector Resource BlueBikes offers an income eligible program. If you participate in one of the following programs, you are eligible for a reduced membership: SNAP, WIC, Section 8, MassHealth, ConnectorCare, Pell Grants, Public Housing. Individuals who do not participate in any public assistance program may still qualify based on income. Learn more. Choreographers Fund … [Read more...]

Giddy Up Artist Opportunities

August 19, 2025 Leave a Comment

Of Note: Check out the Mass Cultural Council's Programs At-a-Glance to learn about FY26 Funding Opportunities (July 1, 2025 - June 30, 2026). Cross-Sector Resource The Boston Public Library's Kirstein Business Library & Innovation Center (KBLIC) invites media creators, innovators, job seekers, entrepreneurs, nonprofits, investors, coders interested in business research … [Read more...]

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