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Call for Artists: Gillioz Theatre
The Gillioz Theater in downtown Springfield is looking for local and regional artists to display their artwork at the theater during First Friday Art Walk. Depending on the size of the artwork, 20-45 pieces can be displayed in the current space. Interested artists should send in a short bio and ... [continue 
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Call for Artists: Trails West!
The Allied Arts Council is accepting entries for the 2009 Trails West! artwork competition through January 30, 2009. The winning artist will receive a $500.00 cash award. The winning artwork should embody the spirit of the Trails West! 2009 theme: Arts....The Spice of Life. It will become the visual identification, ... [continue ]
"Hearts For The Arts" Call For Artists and Writers
The Springfield Regional Arts Council has issued a "Call For Artists and Writers" to participate in its "Hearts For The Arts", an event that will feature an exhibition of the artists' and writers' works at The Creamery Arts Center from January 2nd to February 6. An ongoing silent auction of ... [continue ]
Call for Photographers: The Storyteller Magazine
CALL FOR PHOTOGRAPHERS! Competition is for the cover of The Storyteller Magazine. The first four winners will have their photograph grace the cover in 2009. No other prizes are awarded. Must be postmarked by December 1, 2008 No entry fee Must be vertical 8x10 Must be in black and white ... [continue ]
Call for Artists: New BKD Offices
The accounting firm of BKD has had the official ground-breaking ceremony for the new building they will build at St. Louis and John Q. Hammons Pkwy in Springfield. BKD has hired an art consultant to select and purchase original art for the new building and BKD has said they wish ... [continue ]
"Picture It" in the Park
Amateur photo contest with youth and adult divisions. Photos must be taken in any of the more than 90 Springfield-Greene County Park sites. Winners announced in December. Entries will be accepted Wednesday, Oct. 1 – Sunday, Nov. 30. No entry fee required. Call (417) 837-5900 for more information. [continue ]
Culinary Themed Art Show at the Creamery
In connection with the cake-decorating competition, local and regional artists are invited to submit digital jpgs of up to two paintings/artworks based on a culinary theme. These could be actual ceramic or clay cakes or veggies or paintings or photos of these, or quilts or collages of still lifes which ... [continue ]
Visual Artists Needed
For over 16 years the Messiah Project has provided nativity scenes to be on display in our community during the Christmas Season.The artist who has hand painted these scenes is temporarily not available to touch up and repaint some of the characters. We are looking for qualified volunteers to help ... [continue ]
Arts Council's Cake Decorating Contest
Prize: $100 Best of Show Deadline to register is October 24 Drop off cake at The Creamery Arts Center between 2 and 4 p.m. on Friday, November 7. Participants must provide their own cake plate/holder. Entries will be judged by two local pastry chefs and the winner from the Taste ... [continue ]
Branson ArtWalk
The opportunities in Branson only continue to grow for the artist!! The Old Downtown Branson is following Springfield's lead in creating an ArtWalk! As you might think Branson is going to pull a much different list of buyers out of their homes to come and see the shows than Springfield, ... [continue ]
Storefront Studios
We are seeking artists who would like to rent appprox. 10X10’ studio spaces in downtown vacant storefronts/warehouses, on monthly leases for $50/month plus $50 security deposit. Email Sandra@SpringfieldArts.org. [continue ]
Tradeshow Artists
The Arts Council is going to be participating in various tradeshows for interior decorators, architects and home furnishings companies. If you would like to be considered as one of the “demonstrating” artists at these tradeshows/expositions, please so indicate on your Artist Registry submission. Artists will be selected on a first-come, ... [continue ]
Teach for the Arts Council
The Springfield Regional Arts Council is calling for visual and performing professional artists and arts educators in the region to teach through Artivities, the Arts Council’s high-quality, arts rich programming for all ages to the community.Classes and workshops will be held throughout the year. All interested teachers must have prior ... [continue ]