Puffin Foundation Artist Grants The Puffin Foundation Ltd. seeks to open the doors of artistic expression by providing grants to artists and art organizations who are often excluded from mainstream opportunities due to their identities or social philosophies. The Foundation’s grant search provides funds to hundreds of artists annually. The maximum grant size is $3,500. While some projects will receive full funding, a typical grant is about half that amount. Learn more.
Deadline: November 22, 2024
Assets for Artists Free Workshops Check out Assets for Artists’ upcoming free professional development workshops here! For workshops in Spanish click here! Talleres en español aquí!
Call for U.S. Performers, Artists, and Speakers for Expo 2025 Osaka The 2025 Osaka World Expo. Asking that you share far and wide as this is really an exceptional opportunity for artists and performers in your respective states. And the State Department really wants to ensure that we have diverse representation from the entire country. Learn more.
Deadline: November 30, 2024
Call for Dance, Movement Videos Mark DeGarmo Dance is seeking 10-second long video submissions from anyone (artists of any discipline, non-artists, dancers or non-dancers) who wants to move and share their expression. All submissions will be compiled into one final Global Dance Circle for Social Change video and shared on social media. Our 9th Global Dance Circle for Social Change video will be shared on December 21st, 2024 (the winter solstice) with the theme: “Celebration.” Professional and recreational dancers are all invited to submit a clip. To be included in MDD’s next “Global Dance Circle for Social Change” video, complete this Google Form including a 10-second clip of your best moves. Learn more.
Deadline: November 30, 2024 at 11:59 PM EST
Greater Boston-based Artist Residency Are you an artist (or do you know one) who loves teen mentorship and enga ging communities creatively? The Eliot School of Fine & Applied Arts is seeking a Greater Boston-based artist to be its 2026 Artist in Residence. Through a spring workshop series and summer intensive, the selected artist will collaborate with Teen Bridge youth to create public art with thoughtful community engagement at its core. The selected artist receives a $15,000 stipend for their work. Check out past Artists in Residence and their projects. Learn more.
Please email jchan@eliotschool.org if you have any questions.
Call to Artists Art Fluent invites artists worldwide to submit artwork to our online exhibit, CHROMA. Color makes life more vibrant. It shapes how we see things and brings our experiences to life. Chroma, the purity of a color, ignites our senses, with each hue carrying its own emotional weight. We seek to celebrate the world of color by capturing its vibrancy, intensity, richness, and depth. Show us CHROMA from your perspective. Over $1,200 in cash prizes. All accepted pieces will be displayed in our online gallery at www.art-fluent.com. Learn more.
Deadline: December 6, 2024 at midnight (MST)
Public Art for Spatial Justice Public Art for Spatial Justice (PASJ) provides grants of $15,000 to $30,000 to support public artmaking in Massachusetts that helps us see, feel, experience and imagine spatial justice now, while we are still on this journey towards realizing more just futures for our public spaces and public culture. Learn more.
Deadline: December 2, 2024
Worcester Area Artists Capacity Building Program Application for the 2025 Worcester Capacity-Building Cohort is open. Artists of all disciplines are invited to apply. This special Capacity-Building Program for 10 Worcester County-based artists is run in collaboration with ArtsWorcester with funding from the Greater Worcester Community Foundation as a continuation of its 2022-2023 Business of Art program. Applications are available in English and Spanish. Learn more.
Deadline: December 15, 2024
Non-Fiction Chapbook Prize Entries are currently being accepted for the 2025 Harvard Review Chapbook Prize for a prose work of nonfiction of 15,000 to 30,000 words. The winner will receive publication of their work in a limited-edition chapbook distributed by Harvard University Press and an invitation to read at Harvard University in the fall of 2025. The winning entry will be announced in the spring of 2025. The judge for the 2025 prize is Jerald Walker, author of The World in Flames: A Black Boyhood in a White Supremacist Doomsday Cult and How to Make a Slave and Other Essays, a finalist for the 2020 National Book Award for Nonfiction and winner of the 2021 Massachusetts Book Award for Nonfiction. Learn more.
Deadline: December 15, 2024
Grants to Support Arts Projects for Military-Connected Individuals The National Endowment for the Arts, in partnership with Mid-America Arts Alliance, has released guidelines and application materials for the Creative Forces Community Engagement grant program, part of the Creative Forces: NEA Military Healing Arts Network. Grants support non-clinical, community-based arts engagement programming for military and veteran populations, including family members and caregivers. Applications are now available. Learn more.
Deadline: January 15, 2025
Call to Artists Moku Art Studio presents the 2nd annual virtual art exhibition, Under the Sea, showcasing artists passionate about the ocean and its future. If you love our oceans and their ecosystems, we invite you to apply. We’re excited to announce that this exhibition is endorsed as a UN Ocean Decade activity, allowing the artists’ work to reach a wider audience through the Ocean Decade Network. Learn more.
Deadline: April 30, 2025
Image credit: Behind the scenes picture from Creature from the Black Lagoon (1954), creature designer Milicent Patrick touches up the monster suit during a break between the takes.
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