Tag: calls for artists

Mt Scott Community Center Stairwell & Main Lobby Area Artwork (deadline is April 24, 2024)

In partnership with City of Portland Parks & Recreation (PP&R), the Regional Arts & Culture Council (RACC) invites artists/artist teams living in Oregon and southern Washington to submit qualifications for a site-specific interior artwork in the main lobby at the soon-to-be renovated and expanded Mt Scott Community Center. One artist/artist team will be selected to create a 2-dimensional artwork along the lobby’s multi-story stairwell north-facing wall. 

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Garden Duet VI (deadline is April 30, 2024)

Two private gardens in inner SE Portland will be filled with stunning garden art crafted from reclaimed & recycled materials. 

The art must be composed of a minimum of 80% reclaimed material & can be functional or decorative. 

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Redmond Arts Festival 2024 (deadline is April 8, 2024)

VALA Eastside and Redmond Town Center invite artists, craftspeople, and designers in all categories to submit an application to participate in the 13th Annual Redmond Arts Festival at Redmond Town Center in Redmond, Washington. This three-day outdoor festival takes place July 12-14, 2024, and features approximately 60 artist booths, a community art project, and live entertainment. 

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Field Work: Trees and Water (deadline is April 12, 2024)

This exhibit will look at both subjects and the powerful visual language of contemporary photographers who are exploring and documenting these exciting subjects. There is a lot of space here for magical and poetic pictures, explore your technique and ideas, the gallery looks forward to hosting a dynamic and exciting exhibition.

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Water Media Juried Show (deadline is April 18, 2024)

This exhibition invites submissions in all types of water-soluble media, such as watercolor, gouache, acrylic, chalk pastel, etc.

Whether your watercolors drip and flow, or you dry brush acrylic paint, we want to see your work created in water-based media.

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Visual Poetry: Looking For Meaning. OSA Photography Showcase (deadline is March 21, 2024)

OSA is proud to present our 2024 Photography Exhibit, in partnership with Portland Photographers Forum. This year’s theme is Visual Poetry: Looking for the Meaning. How do your photos engage with the viewer? Do your photos tell a story? Do the images evoke feelings, memories, or a search for meaning?

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Festival of Arts in Gresham (deadline is March 31, 2024)

Let the Festival of Arts in Gresham bring thousands of the greatest attendees ever to you! Coming from near and far, our guests count the days until the next festival. Renamed and under new management by the nonprofit Center For The Arts Foundation, we’re pulling out all the stops to reinvigorate this annual event.

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Damascus Open Studios (deadline is March 1, 2024)

Damascus Open Studios is an annual event that allows guests to get a “sneak peek” into working artists‘ studios. It will be May 17-19, 2024. Learn More and Apply >>

Lake Oswego Open Studios (deadline is April 1, 2024)

Calling all artists who are creating 2-D and 3-D works of original design who have a studio or gallery space located in Lake Oswego or West Linn. Guess artists are also encouraged to apply. Dates: September 28-29, 2024 from 10-5pm. Learn More and Apply >>

Hallie Ford Fellowship in the Visual Arts – The Ford Family Foundation (deadline is February 19, 2024)

The Foundation seeks to support and inspire Oregon’s visual artists to reach new heights in the conceptualization and creation of work that reflects and celebrates the diverse richness of contemporary art of the region. An integral component of this program is the annual awarding of Hallie Ford Fellowships in the Visual Arts to established Oregon visual artists who have demonstrated a depth of sophisticated exploration and the potential for significant future accomplishment. Learn More and Apply >>

Local 14 Art Show & Sale 2024 (deadline is March 23, 2024)

Celebrating 57 years, the Local 14 Art Show & Sale is an annual, high-quality, indoor art sale held at one of Portland’s premier venues. We invite all West Coast artists  (including Idaho) to apply to be part of our 60 artist event. Open to all West Coast artists from California to Alaska, including British Columbia and Idaho.

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Leaning Towards Abstraction Show (deadline is January 18, 2024)

This show seeks to give a forum to artists who do not attempt to present an accurate depiction of a visual reality but instead uses shapes, colors, forms and gestural marks to achieve the desired effects. There may or may not be recognizable objects represented in the art work, but accurate depiction is not the avenue by which the artist seeks to achieve their goals. Learn More and Apply >>

Art in the High Desert 2024 (deadline is February 15, 2024)

Art in the High Desert is a juried fine art and craft show, produced by active show artists and invested local art advocates through a non-profit organization.

Art in the High Desert has consistently ranked in the top 25 selling shows in the country. The buying public has grown to appreciate & anticipate the high quality of the art that the AHD jury selects.

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28th annual Art In The Pearl Fine Arts & Crafts Festival (dedeadline is February 15, 2024)

The 28th annual Art In The Pearl Fine Arts & Crafts Festival takes place Labor Day weekend Saturday, August 31 through Monday, September 2. The show is located in the North Park Blocks of the Pearl District in Portland, Oregon. 130 exceptional visual artists have been selected to exhibit by an independent jury panel comprised of both working artists and art professionals. The Emerging Artist Program provides regional artists in the early stage of their art career an opportunity to gain experience marketing and showing their work. Learn more and apply >>

Red Trillium Gallery – Call for Artists (ongoing)

Are you a local ARTIST who is interested in joining a cooperative-style gallery in Troutdale, Oregon?

We are looking for 2D & 3D artists.

Go here for more information and to apply: https://www.redtrilliumgallery.com/artist-application.