Calls for Artists
Calls for Artists are a great way to expand your creative reach at a local, national, and international level. Read more about different opportunities for artists of all media!
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Call for Musicians: Tiny Desk Contest
When you enter the 2020 Tiny Desk Contest, you join a nationwide community of music-makers and creators. Get started on your video now!
AARP Community Challenge Grant
AARP invites your organization to submit applications for quick-action projects that can help your community become more livable. Applications for the AARP Community Challenge are being accepted for small grants to improve housing, transportation, public space, smart cities, civic engagement and more.
Applications are due by April 1, 2020, 11:59 p.m. ET and all projects must be completed by November 9, 2020.
Call for Artists: Between the Lines
Open call, any media, no size restrictions
Drop off TBA - exhibit in may
Call for Artists: Springfield Vineyard Art Show: STEADFAST LOVE
Springfield Vineyard Art Show: STEADFAST LOVE
Work Media: Any Medium
Work Size: 24”x36”
Entry Requirements: Entry is free, but must be original artwork and able to hang on the wall by installed wire. Entries are to be centered on the theme of “STEADFAST Love” and qualified entries will be showcased in the auditorium of the Springfield Vineyard. Each entry is to have the Title, short Artist Statement/description of entry and price (if for sale)
SAMPLE REQUIREMENTS:
1. Short description and title of exhibition proposal plus price (if for sale)
Artsfest 2020 Application Now Open for Artists
Artists interested in applying for a booth space at this year's Artsfest on Walnut will need to fill out an online application at Zapplication.Org by January 30, 2020.
4th Annual “$100 & Under Exhibit” Relocating to OTC Campus
The Springfield Regional Arts Council has helped its member artists sell almost $10,000 in art through the annual $100 & Under Exhibit held each December since 2016. In its fourth year, the exhibit is relocating the one-night Art Market to OTC’s Springfield Campus’ Atrium, held on Friday, December 6, 2019, from 5pm to 9pm.
Calls for Artists: "Power of Small"
Finley River Gallery will host their annual juried “Power of Small” Show Oct. 11-26. Entries are due Oct. 2-5 1:00. Entries can of be no larger than 80 sq. Inches, this includes any matting, it does not include the frame. This a traditional painting /drawing competition, no prints, digital, computer or photography art. It must be wired for hanging, and be for sale, if sold a 10% commission goes to the gallery. There is a $5 entry for members & $8 for nonmembers. A limit of 3 entries per person. Reception & awards will be Oct.