Every Tuesday, we gather a variety of artist opportunities around the DC area and beyond. Find one below and enter today — good luck! Click here for recent opportunities posts, and submit your opportunity listing here.
Artists 17–27
Deadline: May 31. VisArts in Rockville, MD welcomes artists ages 17 – 27 in the DC, Maryland, Virginia, area to submit their application for review for our second Gen-Y exhibit in our Kaplan Gallery from July 23 – August 24, 2015. More about the Gen-Y exhibit →
Photography
Deadline: June 19. The Academy of Fine Arts in Lynchburg, VA invites artists 18 and over to enter its juried photography exhibit. More about the photography exhibit →
Lexington, VA
Deadline: June 23. Nelson Gallery in Lexington, VA invites submissions to their 16th annual juried show, to be held this summer. More about the exhibit (PDF) →
Hurricane Katrina
Deadline: June 26. As we approach the 10‐year anniversary of Hurricane Katrina, Montgomery College sees a unique opportunity to educate students and the larger community about the costliest natural disaster in U.S. history. We are looking for your best artwork related to the social, political, racial, economic, and environmental impacts of Hurricane Katrina. More about this exhibit →
Outdoor sculpture
Deadline: July 1. ArtInPlace invites artists to submit monumental sculpture to install along the roadways of Charlottesville, VA for 11 months. $1,500 stipend. Read the application here →
Pastel artists
Deadline: July 15. The Maryland Pastel Society’s national juried “Shades of Pastel” Exhibition will be held October 5–28, 2015 at Hill Galleries at the Old Naval Hospital in Washington, DC. More than $6500 in cash and merchandise awards are to be awarded. Soft pastels only. More about the exhibit →