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14th Annual Downtown Colorado Springs Art on the Streets

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Fee: $25.00 (Colorado Springs Community Ventures, Inc.: 14th Annual Downtown Colorado Springs Art on the Streets)
Event Dates: 6/15/12 - 5/1/13
Entry Deadline: 3/6/12
Days remaining to deadline: 31
Outdoor Art Competition & Exhibit, Downtown Colorado Springs, CO. 14th annual Art on the Streets seeks wide range of artistic expression, talent and cultural context for yearlong public art exhibit in high energy district of Colorado’s second largest city. Large-scale, outside-the-box provocative works are encouraged. All media considered as appropriate, safe and durable outdoors. $25,000 in prizes to top three places, plus $400 honoraria to each selected artist. Deadline 3-6-12.



14th Annual Portland Open Studios

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Fee: $25.00 (Portland Open Studios)
Event Dates: 10/13/12 - 10/21/12
Entry Deadline: 3/15/12
Days remaining to deadline: 40
Portland Open Studios is a premier, two-weekend public tour of 100 artists' studios. Participants engage the community by demonstrating their methods and showing their work. The tour is a celebrated, annual event that attracts a wide variety of artists and visitors. Open to all visual mediums except film. The weekends of October 13,14, and 20,27. $150 participation fee due upon acceptance.



18TH ANNUAL TEXAS NATIONAL 2012 COMPETITION & EXHIBITION (April 14 - May 26, 2012)

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Fee: $35.00 (TEXAS NATIONAL 2012)
Entry Deadline: 2/10/12
Days remaining to deadline: 6
Annually since 1995, the TEXAS NATIONAL Art Competition and Exhibition has been hosted by the School of Art in the College of Fine Arts at Stephen F. Austin State University (SFA): Exhibition venue, The Cole Art Center @ The Old Opera House, 329 E. Main St. Nacogdoches, TX 75962. TEXAS NATIONAL 2012 is open to all artists working in the United States. Works may be of any medium (except video or performance). All works must be original and completed in the past two years.



2012 Art aRound Town in Carbondale, Colorado

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Entry Deadline: 2/29/12
Days remaining to deadline: 25
Art aRound Town in hip Carbondale, Colorado! Internationally famous sculptor James Surls and the Carbondale Public Arts Commission will jury the 2012 street art program in Carbondale, a lively community near Aspen and home of the new Jasper Johns Powers Art Center. Our increased honorarium should tempt you, too. Be seen in the Roaring Fork Valley's hot spot! Twelve sculptures will be accepted.



2012 Art on Parade - Northglenn CO

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Entry Deadline: 3/2/12
Days remaining to deadline: 27
The Northglenn Arts and Humanities Foundation (NAHF) is conducting an open entry competition to select six sculptures ─ valued at no more than $25,000 each ─ to be part of Northglenn’s “Art on Parade” on-loan sculpture program. The selected pieces will be installed for a period of one year at E.B. Rains Junior Memorial Park surrounding Webster Lake in Northglenn, Colorado.



2012 Cary Visual Art Outdoor Sculpture Competition and Exhibition

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Fee: $25.00 (2012 Cary Visual Art Outdoor Sculpture Competition and Exhibition)
Entry Deadline: 3/25/12
Days remaining to deadline: 50
Sculpture artists from across the nation are invited to participate in the 2012 Cary Visual Art Outdoor Sculpture Competition & Exhibition, August 10, 2012 - June 21, 2013. Organized and presented by Cary Visual Art with the support of the Town of Cary, this exhibition offers established and emerging artists the opportunity to display their sculptures throughout the heart of beautiful downtown Cary, North Carolina. The 2013 Exhibition will feature 10 sculptures selected by juror Jeffrey York, Public and Cultural Arts Administrator for the Town of Chapel Hill, North Carolina, and two artists selected by a Cary Visual Art panel to represent the "community's choice." The 12 artists will receive a $1,000 stipend and 1 night’s hotel accommodations; the Best in Show will be awarded an additional $3,000 on the evening of installation at the Artists Reception. For exhibition criteria and additional information, visit www.caryvisualart.org (http://www.caryvisualart.org/?p=2235). Artists should apply online through www.callforentry.org. Application deadline is March 25, 2011. Artists may submit as many applications as they wish; application fee applies. $25/per application, application can contain 2 individual artworks.



20th Annual Colored Pencil Society of America (CPSA) International Exhibition

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Fee: $35.00 (20th Annual Colored Pencil Society of America (CPSA) International Exhibition)
Entry Deadline: 3/31/12
Days remaining to deadline: 56
The Carnegie, Visual and Performing Arts Center Covington, KY This annual exhibition is limited to works in 100% colored pencil and is the only venue where CPSA members can earn the CPSA Signature Status. The exhibition features over $15,000 in awards including the $2000 Best of Show award and CIPPY Trophy.



9th Annual Art for the View Exhibit

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Event Dates: 10/1/12 - 10/26/12
Entry Deadline: 4/16/12
Days remaining to deadline: 72
Seeking artists with disabilities from around the world that believe in encouraging the creative spirit in everyone, to reveal that this spirit is our most valuable human resource, a universal form of communication, and one that does not diminish with disability.



ACP Photo Festival Public Art 2012

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Entry Deadline: 2/12/12
Days remaining to deadline: 8
Each year Atlanta Celebrates Photography (ACP) commissions a temporary public art project as part of its annual, October photography festival. Our public art program has been featured in the Public Art Review and artists have gone on to show their past ACP projects in international galleries, art fairs, publications, etc. We are looking for your great idea to expand the way audiences consider, perceive and experience lens-based or photographic media this October. The budget is $9000.



After Dark - A National Juried Gallery Exhibition

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Fee: $40.00 (Greg Moon Art, Inc.: After Dark - A National Juried Exhibition)
Event Dates: 7/7/12 - 7/28/12
Entry Deadline: 4/1/12
Days remaining to deadline: 57
After Dark is a show celebrating all things nocturnal and the varied reactions emblematic to this subject matter. Greg Moon Art of Taos hosts this national show with jurors Jina Brenneman (Curator Harwood Museum of Art Taos) and Guy Cross (Publisher of THE Magazine). The show will run July 7th - 28th with an opening reception on the 7th. Entries are being accepted in painting, drawing, printmaking, photography, sculpture, mixed media, and assemblage. Entry deadline is midnight April 1st.



AIGA St Louis Design Show 17

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Entry Deadline: 3/9/12
Days remaining to deadline: 34
This exhibition is open to professional and student graphic designers living and working in the St. Louis metropolitan area. This annual exhibition features the best design work produced over the past year. Jurors for this year's show are Cheryl Towler Weese of Studio Blue in Chicago, Eddie Opara of Pentagram in New York and Martin Venezky of Appetite Engineers in Los Angeles. Deadline for submissions is March 9.



Apogaea, Inc: The Spiral

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Entry Deadline: 3/26/12
Days remaining to deadline: 51
A collaborative outdoor arts and music festival held in the beautiful mountains of Colorado.



Artist Trust Fellowship 2012

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Entry Deadline: 2/26/12
Days remaining to deadline: 22
Artist Trust Fellowships are $7,500 unrestricted awards designed to recognize artistic achievement, dedication to an artistic discipline and potential for further professional development. Fellowships are not project grants. 2012 Fellowships are open to generative artists residing in Washington State (USA) working in the disciplines of Craft, Literary Arts, Media Arts and Music Arts. In 2012, 16 artists working in Craft, Literature, Media and Music Arts will receive Fellowships.



Artspace Artists Association Professional Membership Spring 2012

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Fee: $30.00 (Artspace Artists Association Professional Membership Spring 2012)
Entry Deadline: 4/1/12
Days remaining to deadline: 57
Artspace Artists Association (AAA) is an organization of artists working together in Raleigh, NC to promote growth of the individual artist, to provide an environment of interaction with other artists and with the public, and to foster the mission of Artspace. Professional artists interested in becoming a member of the Artspace Artists Association must be juried in through a two-stage jury process. The first phase of the jurying takes place through www.callforentry.org. Artists who pass the first phase of the jury must be able to bring their work to Artspace in Raleigh, NC for the second phase of jurying.



Atrium: Cedar Rapids Community School District ELS Center

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Entry Deadline: 2/29/12
Days remaining to deadline: 25
The Cedar Rapids Community School District Art Collection Committee is commissioning an artwork to hang in the atrium of the new Education Leadership and Support Center that is being built to replace buildings damaged in the 2008 flood. To begin that process, the committee is seeking qualifications from interested artists.



Bike Art at the Dairy

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Fee: $25.00 (Bike Art at the Dairy)
Entry Deadline: 2/17/12
Days remaining to deadline: 13
The Dairy Center for the Arts, Boulder CO, celebrates Boulders two-wheeler culture of bicycle enthusiasm, fitness and competition with a juried exhibition of Bicycle Art. Art in all mediums will be considered. Images of bicycles, bicycle events and culture, art made from bicycle parts, etc. all will be considered and judged based on creativity, originality and execution. Open to all living artists from the United States. AWARDS: Approximately $5000 will be distributed for cash awards across categories. One purchase award will be made. APPLICATION DEADLINE: February 17, 2012, EXHIBIT DATES: March 9-30, 2012.



Boca Raton Museum of Art 61st Annual All Florida Juried Competition and Exhibition

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Fee: $35.00 (61st Annual All Florida Juried Competition and Exhibition)
Event Dates: 0/0/00 - 0/0/00
Entry Deadline: 3/16/12
Days remaining to deadline: 41
The Museum's All Florida exhibition annually showcases the best prominent and emerging Florida artists working in all media today. As the state's oldest annual juried competition, the Museum's All Florida has introduced the work of thousands of Florida artists: emerging, under-recognized, and established younger and mid-career artists. Representing a dynamic contemporary cross-section of our state's talent, the 61st All Florida Juried Competition and Exhibition reinforces the Museum's commitment to Florida artists, provides professional exhibition opportunities for emerging artists, and reveals a provocative glimpse - through Florida artists' eyes - of the state-of-the-art today.



Boca Raton Museum of Art: Big Art Miniature Golf

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Entry Deadline: 2/29/12
Days remaining to deadline: 25
Big Art: Miniature Golf will be an interactive exhibition, a miniature golf course located in the main gallery of the Boca Raton Museum of Art which equals 5,000 square feet. The course will be open to the public July 18 through October 7, 2012. Individual designers or teams of designers are asked to submit proposals for the design of individual holes.



Boulder Open Studios Fall Artist Tour 2012

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Fee: $35.00 (Boulder Open Studios Fall Artist Tour 2012)
Event Dates: 10/6/12 - 10/14/12
Entry Deadline: 4/2/12
Days remaining to deadline: 58
Open Studios Fall Artist Tour is now in its 18th year. Presented by OpenArts, Open Studios takes place Saturdays and Sundays, on October 6-7 & 13-14, 2012, from 12:00 Noon to 6:00PM each day. A preview exhibition will take place at Boulder Public Library in the Canyon Gallery from September 8 through October 14, 2012. The opening reception will be at Boulder Public Library, 9th St & Canyon Blvd, Boulder, Colorado, on Friday, October 5, 2012, from 6PM-8PM. A $35 NON-REFUNDABLE application fee by credit card or check (checks payable to OpenArts, 1301 Spruce Street, Boulder, CO 80302) is required with the online application and must be postmarked by April 2, 2012. We will inform you whether or not you have been accepted by May 1, 2012. If accepted, a $225 participation fee paid by check must be postmarked by May 14, 2012. Checks will be deposited June 1, 2012, and are non-refundable after this date. OpenArts Mission Statement: OpenArts is an organization based in Boulder County, Colorado, that serves artists and the broader community by advancing the visual arts through education and events.



California Community Foundation 2012 Fellowship For Visual Artists: Due 11 p.m. PST, 3/1/12

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Entry Deadline: 3/1/12
Days remaining to deadline: 26
For more than 96 years, the California Community Foundation (CCF) has recognized, encouraged and supported the Southern California arts community by funding and nurturing a full range of artistic expressions. The Fellowship for Visual Artists is designed to support local emerging and mid-career artists in advancing to the next level of professional development. Must be a resident of Los Angeles County to apply.



CALL FOR ARTWORK: EMERGING AND EXISTING ARTISTS

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Entry Deadline: 3/16/12
Days remaining to deadline: 41
THIS CALL TO ARTISTS IS ONLY OPEN TO BERNALILLO COUNTY ARTISTS NOT REPRESENTED IN THE COUNTY’S 1% PUBLIC ART COLLECTION



Call to Artists - Nashville International Airport

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Entry Deadline: 3/30/12
Days remaining to deadline: 55
Arts at the Airport (AaA) announces a Call to Artists for artists to be considered for upcoming exhibitions at the Nashville International Airport. NOTE ABOUT ELIGIBILITY: This opportunity is open only to Tennessee residents or artists who can demonstrate a strong connection to Tennessee either through prior residency or your work



Cedar Rapids Public Library Public Art Commissions

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Entry Deadline: 2/29/12
Days remaining to deadline: 25
The Cedar Rapids Public Library Public Art Task Force (Task Force) is seeking qualifications from artists for two separate projects at the library that is being rebuilt as part of Cedar Rapids recovery from the 2008 flood. One is a substantial sculpture for the Urban Plaza. The other is an exterior art installation on the south entrance (landscaping).



Center for Innovation "Metro State Creates" Show, Tell & Sell

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Fee: $20.00 (Center for Innovation "Metro State Creates" Show, Tell & Sellor Artwork)
Event Dates: 4/18/12 - 8/1/12
Entry Deadline: 3/8/12
Days remaining to deadline: 33
The Call for Entries- The Center for Innovation (CFI) at Metropolitan State College of Denver invites current students, faculty, staff, alumni and all members of the Colorado Creative Industries community to submit their Creative works. The Center for Innovation is hosting a juried show for the opening of its new location and to launch the “Metro State Creates” showroom on the Auraria campus. The 1,100-foot showroom provides opportunities to showcase Art and Design work that promotes Entrepreneurship in creative endeavors in the Denver Community. This new program will provide highly visible retail space for Artists, Designers and Creative Entrepreneurs with an opportunity for community exposure and sales potential in the heart of the Auraria campus with a population of over 45,000 students and employees. “Metro State Creates” is housed in the new Student Success Building on the Auraria campus. The Student Success Building will be the first building in the Metro State neighborhood. Eligibility: Open to Metro State students, faculty, staff, alumni and the entrepreneurial community in Colorado (must be 18 years and older.) Our juried exhibit is limited to high quality creative works and be one of the limited Colorado Creative Enterprises (review categories.) Work should be non-offensive to a general audience of all ages and can be for sale. They must be completed within the last three years.



Charlotte Street Foundation 2012 Generative Performing Awards

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Entry Deadline: 2/15/12
Days remaining to deadline: 11
The Charlotte Street Awards to Generative Performing Artist Awards support artists LIVING IN THE GREATER KANSAS CITY METRO AREA (Clay, Jackson, Johnson, Platte, and Wyandotte Counties). Launched in 2008, these awards specifically recognize innovative, generative artists working in the fields of dance, theater/performance art, music/sound, and hybrid/interdisciplinary/new media versions thereof. These Awards recognize generative artists, meaning individuals actively creating original, new work in their fields – i.e. they are composers, playwrights, choreographers – in addition to very often being performers as well. Two Awards of $8500 each are planned for 2012. These Awards are unrestricted, seeking to support the continued creative and professional development of the selected artists, provide the means for them further to focus on and to develop their work, and increase exposure for their accomplishments. The Awards are open to both emerging and established artists, rewarding accomplishments to date as well as future promise. A public presentation of the work of the 2012 recipients and a printed brochure or alternative set of documentary materials are planned for fall 2012. Through its Awards to both Visual and Generative Performing Artists, Charlotte Street Foundation seeks to contribute to the vitality of Kansas City's arts community and to enhance Kansas City's desirability as a place for artists to work and live. Charlotte Street Foundation has now recognized 81 Kansas City based visual and generative performing artists with Charlotte Street Awards, with a total of $534,500 distributed directly to artists over 14 years through these unrestricted cash grants.



Charlotte Street Foundation: Creative Capital PDP Verbal Communications Workshop

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Entry Deadline: 3/5/12
Days remaining to deadline: 30
The KCArtistLink team is pleased, with support from the Kresge Foundation, to bring Creative Capital back to Kansas City to present its Verbal Communications Workshop for artists of all disciplines. Designed and facilitated by a communications specialist with extensive experience training artists in public speaking and leadership skills, the Verbal Communications workshop includes lectures, small group activities and hands on exercises to improve interpersonal communications and public speaking skills. It covers such topics as how to be authentic and comfortable talking about your work in social situations such as gallery openings, and how to successfully pitch your work or ask for money in meetings with presenters and funders. Participants identify their goals and objectives in order to more effectively and accurately represent themselves and their work. During the workshop, they have an opportunity to give a short presentation in order to work on content, verbiage, physical behavior and body language.



Cincinnati Art Museum: The Marjorie Schiele Prize

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Entry Deadline: 3/30/12
Days remaining to deadline: 55
The Cincinnati Art Museum announces the Marjorie Schiele Prize, a triennial competition that honors the work and legacy of Marjorie Schiele, a Cincinnati artist whose generous bequest established it. Eligibility is restricted to living artists who present a vision or model for transforming our present reality by stretching the limitations of painting and sculpture. Applicants must hold a degree from an accredited school of art and have received prior recognition in publication or exhibition beyond a local level.



City of El Paso Police Department Headquarters Mural Project

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Entry Deadline: 2/29/12
Days remaining to deadline: 25
CALL TO ARTISTS The City of El Paso Public Art Program invites professional artists or artist teams living within the County of El Paso to submit their qualifications to be considered for City of El Paso Police Department Headquarters mural project located at 911 N. Raynor in the Five Points area.



City of Loveland: Mehaffey Park RFQ

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Entry Deadline: 2/5/12
Days remaining to deadline: 1
The City of Loveland seeks an artist to work closely with the design team for Mehaffey Park in Loveland. Artist will identify public art opportunities and develop design concepts for this new community park.



City of Loveland: The Art Advocacy Project (TAAP) 2012

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Event Dates: 5/25/12 - 5/25/13
Entry Deadline: 3/30/12
Days remaining to deadline: 55
The Art Advocacy Project (TAAP) is a one-year temporary loan sculpture program created to promote Colorado artists within Loveland. As the first municipality in Colorado to adopt a one percent for the arts ordinance, Loveland is recognized nationwide for its rich cultural heritage and Art in Public Places Program.



Colorado Creative Industries: Community College of Denver

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Entry Deadline: 2/21/12
Days remaining to deadline: 17
The Community College of Denver is requesting qualifications for a piece of artwork for either the interior or exterior for the new Engagement Building on the campus of the Auraria Higher Education Center in downtown Denver. This building will house various student services functions, classrooms, testing, tutoring center and a café, becoming a hub for student activity. The building will open the spring of 2013. Colorado Creative Industries is managing this RFQ. DEADLINE FOR SUBMITTAL: February 21, 2012 11:59 pm (MDT) TOTAL ART BUDGET: $150,000 NAME OF INSTITUTION: Community College of Denver



CraftTexas 2012

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Fee: $35.00 (Houston Center for Contemporary Craft: CraftTexas 2012)
Entry Deadline: 3/15/12
Days remaining to deadline: 40
In the fall of 2012, Houston Center for Contemporary Craft (HCCC) will host CraftTexas 2012, the seventh in a series of juried exhibitions showcasing the best in Texas-made contemporary craft. The exhibition will feature artists from all over the state who work in clay, fiber, glass, metal, wood and found/recycled materials. CraftTexas 2012 will be juried by Jean W. McLaughlin, Executive Director of the Penland School of Crafts in Bakersville, NC; Rachelle Thiewes, internationally acclaimed metal and jewelry artist from El Paso, TX; and Jade Walker, Director of the Visual Arts Center and the Creative Research Laboratory at the University of Texas at Austin.



Douglas County Art Encounters 2012-2013

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Entry Deadline: 2/14/12
Days remaining to deadline: 10
Art Encounters is a year-long outdoor sculpture exhibit that showcases a number of sculptures, in various media and styles, displayed in highly visible areas in Castle Rock, Highlands Ranch, Lone Tree and Parker. The project is designed to promote public interest in art, develop community pride and draw visitors to the retail or civic areas where they are displayed.



Fiberart International 2013

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Fee: $35.00 (Fiberart International 2013)
Event Dates: 4/19/13 - 8/18/13
Entry Deadline: 8/31/12
Days remaining to deadline: 209
Fiberart International 2013 is a juried exhibition that invites submissions of contemporary fiberart from around the world.



Flux Projects: FLUX 2012

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Entry Deadline: 2/29/12
Days remaining to deadline: 25
Flux Projects is now accepting submissions for FLUX 2012. This annual, one-night, public art celebration fills the streets and empty spaces of the Castleberry Hill Arts District with large and small-scale projections, performances, dance, music, light and sound installations, and other forms of multi-media works and public interactions. Any artist, artist team, creative collaborative, or curator may submit projects for consideration. EVENT: Saturday, October 6, 8:00 p.m. until midnight. BUDGET: up to $30,000.



FUSION - SNAG 2012 Annual Juried Student Exhibition

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Fee: $35.00 (FUSION - SNAG 2012 Juried Student Exhibition)
Entry Deadline: 3/12/12
Days remaining to deadline: 37
FUSION As temperatures increase, materials and objects begin to melt as they change from solid to liquid under the intense heat. The process often results in the joining together of two or more elements to form a single entity. The intensity of educational programs often leads to similar blending of ideas, techniques or materials. The 2012 SNAG Juried Student Exhibition will focus on fusion... showcasing the best student work from any North American degree, diploma or certificate granting institution. Jurors will make selections from a full range of metal and jewelry work, including traditional and non-traditional approaches, promoting innovation and success in the next generation of metals and jewelry artists.



Grand Canyon National Park (NPS) Artist in Residence

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Fee: $30.00 (Grand Canyon National Park (NPS) Artist in Residence)
Entry Deadline: 4/1/12
Days remaining to deadline: 57
Grand Canyon National Park invites application proposals from professional artists working in all genres and traditions for our Artist-in-Residence program. Giving artists three weeks of focused project time in exchange for 3 hours of public programming, the north rim has 4 -6 solo or artistic couple opportunities May - October, while the south rim hosts a year-round program for solo artists and small collaborative groups. For complete program information please visit our website at: www.nps.gov/grca/supportyourpark/air.htm



Hallie Ford Fellowship in the Visual Arts, The Ford Family Foundation 2012

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Entry Deadline: 3/20/12
Days remaining to deadline: 45
The Ford Family Foundation, headquartered in Roseburg, Oregon, invites artists who have resided in Oregon for no less than 36 months and are currently a legal resident of the state to submit qualifications for consideration for a Hallie Ford Fellowship. The deadline for submission is 10:59 PM (Pacific Daylight Time) Tuesday, March 20, 2012. Applications will only be accepted by artists through the CaFE system (www.callforentry.org) who meet the eligibility requirements as outlined below. Artists who have not previously established a profile on CaFE must register before applying. Directions for doing so are available under First Time Users Register Here or at www.tfff.org. Late applications cannot be accepted and incomplete applications cannot be reviewed.



Indianapolis Art Center: Art From the Heartland 2012

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Fee: $25.00 (Indianapolis Art Center: Art From the Heartland 2012)
Entry Deadline: 3/1/12
Days remaining to deadline: 26
The Indianapolis Art Center is calling for entries for artists in any medium 18 or older living in Indiana or a bordering state (including Wisconsin) for a Juried Exhibition. Cash awards total $2,500.00. Director’s Choice Award will be a Solo Show at the Indianapolis Art Center. This show ONLY ACCEPTS two entries. The additional two image slots are for detail shots only. The show will be juried by Paula Katz, Director and Curator, Herron Galleries, Herron School of Art and Design, IUPUI



Jamaica Plain Open Studios Juried Exhibition (Boston, MA)

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Fee: $35.00 (Jamaica Plain Open Studios Juried Exhibition)
Entry Deadline: 2/29/12
Days remaining to deadline: 25
Are you under the influence? Inspiration can come from anywhere, and artists working today are free to follow their desire at the click of a mouse. Be it the natural world, historic themes, or contemporary issues associated with politics, entertainment or the media – contemporary artists can be under the influence of myriad creative catalysts. Movies, videogames, music, cartoons, magazines and the internet itself are just some of the unending forms of inspiration that intentionally (or unintentionally) work their way into art. Recognizing and embracing how the variety, accessibility and inescapability of stimuli affects the creative process is what this exhibit is about. Is your art free of overt influence, a form of homage, or just this side of plagiarism? What are you under the influence of?



John Michael Kohler Arts Center: Arts/Industry Residency (2012)

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Entry Deadline: 4/1/12
Days remaining to deadline: 57
The John Michael Kohler Arts/Industry residency is a long-term residency in Kohler, Wisconsin. The residency is open to visual artists worldwide. Applications are accepted year-round, but there is a deadline of April 1 for residencies in the following calendar year. Major funding is provided by Kohler Co.



Kansas City Artists Coalition’s Undergraduate College Student Exhibition 2012

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Entry Deadline: 3/14/12
Days remaining to deadline: 39
Kansas City Artists Coalition’s Undergraduate College Student Exhibition Open to currently enrolled undergraduate college students in Western Missouri and Eastern Kansas.



Metro Nashville Arts Commission Regional Call to Artists: Request for Bike Rack Designs

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Entry Deadline: 3/16/12
Days remaining to deadline: 41
The Metro Nashville Arts Commission (MNAC) is soliciting design proposals from artists to design bicycle racks scheduled for fabrication and installation in various locations throughout Nashville-Davidson County in Fall of 2012. Deadline for submission: 12 a.m. Friday, March 16, 2012, Mountain Standard Time.



Miami-Dade County Art in Public Places- Arcola Lakes Head Start Center

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Entry Deadline: 2/10/12
Days remaining to deadline: 6
The Miami-Dade County Internal Services Department (ISD), Miami-Dade County Community Action and Human Services Department (CAHSD) and Miami-Dade Department of Cultural Affairs through its Art in Public Places Program request qualifications from professional artists to create a site specific installation for the Arcola Lakes Head Start Center. The selected artist will develop an innovative project that merges the public art component with LEED Innovation in Design educational credits.



Nine Dot Arts Artist Database

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Entry Deadline: 12/31/99
Days remaining to deadline: 2917522
NINE dot ARTS is a corporate art consulting firm based in Denver, CO. We find and secure artwork for corporate clients such as hotels, hospitals, and private offices. We are building our new artist database and are open for submissions from both existing and new artists.



Palm Springs, CA: CHALK ART EVENT

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Fee: $35.00 (Palm Springs, CA: CHALK ART EVENT)
Entry Deadline: 3/19/12
Days remaining to deadline: 44
On MARCH 31, 2012 the Palm Springs Sun-up Rotary Club and the Palm Springs Public Art Commission will host the Second Annual SMOKETREE COMMONS CHALK ART WALK. The Chalk Art Walk invites and promotes the participation of local, regional and national artists to create an original work of art during the one day event. The event will include entertainment, vendors, an interactive kid’s art zone, food and refreshments. All ages and families are invited to attend.



Piedmont Craftsmen 2012

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Fee: $30.00 (Piedmont Craftsmen 2012)
Entry Deadline: 4/16/12
Days remaining to deadline: 72
Thank you for your interest in Piedmont Craftsmen and welcome to the annual jury process for exhibiting members. Since its founding in 1964, Piedmont Craftsmen has evolved into one of the nation’s most highly respected craft guilds, presenting an annual Fair that is considered one of the finest in the southeastern United States. Total sales by 125 exhibiting craftsmen are estimated at nearly $400,000. Piedmont Craftsmen’s Gallery and Shop anchor the Arts District in downtown Winston-Salem, NC. The gallery attracts over 18,000 visitors each year, and grossed more than $250,000 in sales of fine craft. Visit www.piedmontcraftsmen.org for more information about Piedmont Craftsmen. Piedmont Craftsmen holds a two-part jury process each year for craftsmen interested in becoming Exhibiting Members. Part 1, the Image Jury, is being conducted on CaFE at www.callforentry.org in partnership with the Western States Arts Federation (WESTAF). This online process requires that all application images and materials be submitted in digital format. Applicants must live and work in one of the 50 states in the United States of America. Deadline: The application, images and other required materials must be submitted electronically by midnight, Monday, April 16, 2012 to www.callforentry.org.



Rapid City Arts Council: RFQ Main Street Square Sculpture On-Site Commission

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Entry Deadline: 4/17/12
Days remaining to deadline: 73
Request for Qualifications The Rapid City Arts Council and Destination Rapid City Main Street Square Sculpture On-Site Commission Budget: not to exceed $2,000,000 The Rapid City Arts Council (RCAC) along with Destination Rapid City (DRC) announce an international call for artists interested in an on-site commission to sculpt the 21 granite boulders at Main Street Square in downtown Rapid City, SD. Mary Maxon, Curator for the Rapid City Arts Council announced the call on January 10, 2012 stating that “this is an incredible opportunity for an artist, or team of artists, to create an important work of art which adds to the cultural and natural history of the region. Rapid City is uniquely located between the northern Great Plains, Badlands, and Black Hills. Our area is home to some of the most beautiful and inspiring sculptures. We are surrounded by natural works of art like Cathedral Spires, Jewel Cave, Harney Peak, Bear Butte and Devils Tower. We are also the home of infamous and monumental, manmade sculptures at Mt. Rushmore National Memorial and Crazy Horse Memorial.” The sculpture project is expected to be completed on-site by the artist(s) during the next 3-5 years.



Rocket Grants 2012-2013 Call for Proposals

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Entry Deadline: 4/1/12
Days remaining to deadline: 57
Kansas City Region only. Project-based grants for experimental, multi-disciplinary, public-oriented art in non-traditional spaces. Charlotte Street Foundation and the KU Spencer Museum of Art, with funding from the Andy Warhol Foundation for the Visual Arts, invite applications from eligible artists living within an 80-mile radius of downtown Kansas City (map:http://wp.me/PY46T-Lg ) who are interested in being considered for a 2012 Rocket Grants project award. A total of $40,000 will be awarded in 2012, with selected projects receiving up to $4,000 each. Launched in 2010, Rocket Grants are designed to encourage and support innovative, multi-disciplinary, public-oriented projects that happen outside of traditional or established arts venues. Grants are available to individuals or groups of artists, and projects may include any medium or practice with a strong visual component. Proposals are encouraged for work that will develop new kinds of audiences, build bridges culturally and geographically throughout the region, and invest in a strong and vital arts community. The winning projects will be selected by a panel comprised of four national and regional artists and arts professionals. Funds are awarded in June and recipients have one calendar year to complete their projects. Information about this opportunity, including examples of previously funded work, an application guide, budget forms and instructions and a list of frequently asked questions (FAQs) can be found on the Rocketblog: http://rocketgrants.org. Starting in February 2012, there will be a series of outreach sessions throughout the eligibility zone that will offer brief one-on-one meetings designed to answer questions about applications in progress. There will also be two technical assistance sessions offered after February 15, to help artists format and upload digital materials for this opportunity. Details will be published on the Rocketblog. To download a complete application guide and budget forms please go to: http://rocketgrants.org/about/applicationinfo/



Society of North American Goldsmiths Educational Endowment Scholarship 2012

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Entry Deadline: 3/15/12
Days remaining to deadline: 40
The Society of North American Goldsmiths (SNAG) Artists. Designers. Jewelers. Metalsmiths. presents: EDUCATIONAL ENDOWMENT SCHOLARSHIP 2012 With the Educational Endowment Scholarship for 2012, SNAG will award four Scholarships with at least one award given to a student that is currently an undergraduate. A $3000 Hoover and Strong award for Production Jewelry Designs*, one $2000 award, one $1500 award and one $1000 award; each includes one year’s SNAG membership. * The Hoover and Strong Award is for graduate students or those entering graduate school.



Storefronts Seattle: Artists Residencies 2012

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Entry Deadline: 2/22/12
Days remaining to deadline: 18
The Seattle Office of Arts & Cultural Affairs and Storefronts Seattle seek artists for artist residencies in vacant storefronts in various Seattle neighborhoods, including Pioneer Square, the Chinatown/International District, Capitol Hill, South Lake Union and Rainier Beach. Artist residencies offer artists of any discipline the space to pursue new projects. Residencies are approximately three months in duration, with a possible extension dependant on space availability and number of applicants. The residencies will take place throughout 2012 and into 2013. Residency spaces are not open to the general public and do not house public events (such as performances or exhibits) although regular “open houses” are encouraged, as is a general engagement with the community. The call is open to all artists. Application deadline is 11 p.m., Wednesday, Feb. 22 (Pacific Standard Time).



Storefronts Seattle: Creative Enterprise 2012

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Entry Deadline: 2/22/12
Days remaining to deadline: 18
The Seattle Office of Arts & Cultural Affairs and Storefronts Seattle seek artists, groups and companies to develop pop-up Creative Enterprise projects for vacant storefronts in various Seattle neighborhoods, including Pioneer Square, the Chinatown/International District, Capitol Hill, South Lake Union and Rainier Beach. The projects will be programmed in available spaces throughout 2012 and into 2013. Creative Enterprise provides a place to experiment and test out new creative business ideas. Creative Enterprise participants will have access to a space for three to six months, dependent on space availability and number of applicants. Creative Enterprise spaces are open to the public, and Creative Enterprise participants must hold appropriate city of Seattle and state of Washington licenses and permits, as well as a general liability insurance policy. Selected artists and/or artist teams will be required to hold set business hours. The call is open to all artists. Application deadline is 11 p.m., Wednesday, Feb. 22 (Pacific Standard Time).



Storefronts Seattle: Installations 2012

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Entry Deadline: 2/22/12
Days remaining to deadline: 18
The Seattle Office of Arts & Cultural Affairs and Storefronts Seattle seek artists to develop installations for vacant storefronts in various Seattle neighborhoods, including Pioneer Square, the Chinatown/International District, Capitol Hill, South Lake Union and Rainier Beach. The installation projects will be programmed in available spaces throughout 2012 and into 2013. Proposed projects may be in any two-dimensional, three-dimensional or digital medium. Installations may include video projections or other light elements, but successful proposals will engage passers-by both in daylight and in darkness. The installations are non-commercial exhibits in any medium, installed in a storefront and viewable from the street, generally through the storefront windows. There is no public access into the installation space, nor is there (generally) the possibility for the installation to continue to the exterior of the space. Artists will receive an honorarium ranging from $250 to $1,000, as awarded by the review panel. The call is open to all artists. Application deadline is 11 p.m., Wednesday, Feb. 22 (Pacific Standard Time).



Surface Design Association Call for Exhibition Proposals

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Fee: $15.00 (Surface Design Association Call for Exhibition Proposals)
Entry Deadline: 3/1/12
Days remaining to deadline: 26
In•ter•face: Participate. Illuminate. Celebrate. 17th International Surface Design Association Conference San Antonio, Texas USA June 6–9, 2013 Exhibition Proposals Proposals are open January 17, 2012. Proposals are closed March 1, 2012 (12:00 midnight, Mountain Standard Time) The International Surface Design Association’s biennial conference draws fiber and textile enthusiasts from around the world for four days of presentations, demonstrations, films, vendors, exhibitions, networking, a fashion show, and other stimulating events. Workshops, hosted at the Southwest School of Art, precede and follow the conference.



Surface Design Association Call for Presentation Proposals

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Fee: $15.00 (Surface Design Association Call for Presentations)
Entry Deadline: 3/1/12
Days remaining to deadline: 26
In•ter•face: Participate. Illuminate. Celebrate. 17th International Surface Design Association Conference San Antonio, Texas USA June 6–9, 2013 Presentation/Demonstration Proposals Proposals are open January 17, 2012. Proposals are closed March 1, 2012 (12:00 midnight, Mountain Standard Time) The International Surface Design Association’s biennial conference draws fiber and textile enthusiasts from around the world for four days of presentations, demonstrations, films, vendors, exhibitions, networking, a fashion show, and other stimulating events. Workshops, hosted at the Southwest School of Art, precede and follow the conference.



Surface Design Association Call for Workshop Proposals

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Fee: $15.00 (Surface Design Association Call for Workshop Proposals)
Entry Deadline: 3/1/12
Days remaining to deadline: 26
In•ter•face: Participate. Illuminate. Celebrate. 17th International Surface Design Association Conference San Antonio, Texas USA June 6–9, 2013 Workshop Proposals Proposals are open January 17, 2012. Proposals are closed March 1, 2012 (12:00 midnight, Mountain Standard Time) The International Surface Design Association’s biennial conference draws fiber and textile enthusiasts from around the world for four days of presentations, demonstrations, films, vendors, exhibitions, networking, a fashion show, and other stimulating events. Workshops, hosted at the Southwest School of Art, precede and follow the conference.



Teton County Library Public Art

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Entry Deadline: 2/15/12
Days remaining to deadline: 11
The Board of the Teton County Library announces a request for qualifications for the fabrication and installation of a site-specific work for the library lobby. Qualifications are due on February 15,, 2012. Three artists will be selected to visit the site, interview with the Selection Panel and receive a stipend to prepare a conceptual design. From the group of finalists, one artist will be awarded $65,000 to create and install a new work in November 2012, depending on the construction schedule and available funds. Artwork for the entryway will be intellectually stimulating (like a good book) and invite various levels of understanding on the part of the many different patrons. The artwork will suggest that you discover something new every time you visit the library.



The Knowledge Exchange, Inc. Artist Showcase

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Fee: $15.00 (The Knowledge Exchange, Inc. Artist Showcase)
Entry Deadline: 12/31/99
Days remaining to deadline: 2917522
Only one artist at a time will be prominently featured in busy conference center and retail store. Selected artists may also be featured in social media, newsletters, and press releases. This is a rolling call for entry. Applications are continually being accepted and reviewed. Early applications allow for better promotion and press coverage.



Three Rivers Arts Festival Juried Visual Art Exhibition

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Entry Deadline: 2/15/12
Days remaining to deadline: 11
The Juried Visual Art Exhibition is an indoor, juried visual art exhibition showcasing exciting work by regional artists during the annual Three Rivers Arts Festival. Artists meeting eligibility requirements are invited to submit up to three works for consideration. Awards: $2500 Best in Show and three $500 Juror's Choice awards. Deadline: February 15, 2012



Womens Jewelry Association (WJA) 2012 Student Scholarship

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Fee: $10.00 (Women's Jewelry Association (WJA) 2012 Student Scholarship)
Entry Deadline: 4/15/12
Days remaining to deadline: 71
WJA is committed to empowering women in the international jewelry, watch and related businesses. To this end, WJA is offering Scholarships to female students enrolled in accredited fine jewelry and watch design courses in the United States of America.


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