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.
Ceramic cups
Deadline: November 12. International Cup 2016, at the Clay Studio of Missoula, is an exhibition showcasing ceramic work that explores the infinite possibilities of the idea of a cup. More about International Cup →
Wearable art
Deadline: November 30. The Spartanburg (SC) Art Museum is seeking fashion designers, jewelry artists, wearables artists, and textile/fiber artists to submit 3–5 images of their original work for consideration in Contextile, a live event to be held in Spartanburg Art Museum’s main gallery on Saturday, January 16. More about Contextile (PDF) →
Alexandria installations
Deadline: December 11. Up to ten artists or groups will be selected to create installation work over the course of approximately 90 days within vacant, commercial properties throughout Alexandria, VA. Artists will be paid a commission of $2,500-$5,000 per project. Installation art is used in the broadest sense. We are looking for innovative, compelling, and community-inclusive work. All mediums, styles, and collaborations including those not necessarily associated with installation artwork will be considered. Group submissions are encouraged. There is no fee to submit. More about this opportunity (PDF) →
Torpedo Factory jury
Deadline: January 29, 2016. The Torpedo Factory Artists’ Association has announced the timeline for the 2016 jury. Becoming a member of TFAA is the first step to getting a Torpedo Factory studio. All artists working in fine arts and fine crafts are eligible. Fine crafts include such work as ceramics, textiles, jewelry, all kinds of sculpture, glass, film, video, and more. Read more on torpedofactory.org →