CALL FOR ARTISTS! Music for the Mind and Art for the Soul. We’re so excited – Engage Collin County is partnering with McKinney Cotton Mill and MillHouse Foundation for our MillHouse Summer Art & Music Fest. Indoor Juried Art Fest Sat and Sun, Aug. 29-30 from Noon – 6pm. Outdoor Music Fest Sun, Aug 30 …
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Global Impact: The Wake of Covid
August 14th, 2020-September 25th, 2020
Deadline to enter: July 6th, 2020
The Call for Entry:
This exhibition explores the global impact of COVID-19. What have artists been creating in response? How has their work shifted due to self-isolation and quarantine? How have their perspectives changed? Global Impact: The …
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The Keller Public Arts Board is seeking six artists to paint or sculpt during the Keller Art Walk event. The event will be held from 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. on Saturday, Nov. 14, 2020. Artists will be expected to work in their booth space, viewable to the public, for the duration of the event, …
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Name of Call: New Normal: Art During Covid-19, Fort Worth, TX
Eligibility: City: TX: Fort Worth
https://www.newnormalfw.com/
https://www.newnormalfw.com/apply
Today, Fine Line Group, the Family offices of Sasha and Edward P. Bass, launched a new artist initiative to support Fort Worth area artists. This innovative program challenges local visual artists to create works that reflect their experience, …
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The rescheduled Funky Finds Spring Fling will be held July 25th and 26th in the Amon Carter Exhibit Hall at Will Rogers Memorial Center (indoor, air conditioned venue).
We have a small number of vendor booths available for this event. We are looking for vendors that create very unique items! As always, no direct sales …
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Call for artists!!
Deadline to apply is June 28, 2020 at 11:59 PM CST!
Summer will be a virtual gallery of contemporary and fine art that exemplify the season of summer. The gallery will be on virtual display between July 1 – June 31, 2020. All submitted entries should include colors and/or imagery relating to or …
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Looking for vendors!!!
Thursday July 2nd.
July 4th weekend/ First Monday weekend!
We only have a few spots left!
Vendor fee is $25 (paid in cash the day of)…
Set up is at 4pm
Music starts @ 5pm.
Please send me a private message with your business name if you are interested.
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Vendor Applications Now Open for Flower Mound’s First Art in the Park Festival Vendor applications are now open for the Town of Flower Mound’s first Art in the Park Festival on which will now be Saturday, Sept. 19 at Heritage Park.
In partnership with Keep Flower Mound Beautiful, the Art in the Park Festival will …
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Applications Now Open for November Event We are now accepting vendor applications for the 11th Annual Funky Finds Holiday Shopping Experience to be held November 21st and 22nd at Will Rogers Memorial Center in Fort Worth, Texas. The application deadline is August 16th, 2020. You can find all the vendor information here and the link …
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Bob Nunn’s “ARTISTS@1808” has a very nice small studio space available for lease. We are hoping to attract another 2D artist to join our group of very special people. Approx 450sf for $790/mo – bills included. Please see our website: http://artistsat1808.com
Call Tom at 214 546 4416 for more details.
Submitted by THOMAS HARROVER. …
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Recognize outstanding individuals, businesses, and arts/culture organizations by submitting a nomination for the 2020 Obelisk Awards!
Make your nomination in one of this year’s categories by June 19. If your nominee is selected you will receive a complimentary invitation to the Obelisk Awards on November 17th! All nominations are due by June 19, 2020, at 5:00 p.m. …
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Rail Station Studios has one studio space available inside our studio/gallery. Rail Station Studios is located in the Arts District in Historic Downtown Plano. It is occupied by several artists who maintain their own studios within the storefront space. Lots of benefits for displaying and selling your work through the many arts-related events in the …
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Creative Arts Center in Bonham Announces Red River Art, Wine & Music Fest Date for 2020
Tentatively moved to August 15 because of quarantine restrictions.
The Creative Arts Center’s biggest event of the year will return on Saturday, May 9 when the Red River Art, Wine & Music Fest returns with a big Silent …
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Cottonwood Art Festival is located in Richardson, Texas, just seconds from Dallas, where artists exhibit their work among towering oaks with lakeside beauty. This award winning event has been ranked one of the best fine art festivals in the nation and continues to uphold its extraordinary reputation as a first rate show. Artists and patrons alike …
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On Tuesday, May 5 from 6 a.m. to midnight, take part in North Texas Giving Tuesday Now by supporting our local nonprofit organizations reeling from the impact of the COVID-19 pandemic.
The most impactful way to support nonprofits during this time is by giving financially. Search from among 3,000+ nonprofits among 21 cause areas (including a category for …
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Name of Call: Nasher Artist Grants, North Texas
Eligibility: County: TX: Collin, Dallas, Denton, Ellis, Erath, Hood, Hunt, Johnson, Kaufman, Navarro, Palo Pinto, Parker, Rockwall, Somervell, Tarrant, Wise
Deadline: 5/15/20
https://www.nashersculpturecenter.org/programs-events/nasher-artist-grants
In 2003, Raymond Nasher chose to make a permanent home for the Nasher Collection in Dallas. Since then, the Nasher Sculpture Center has …
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The City of Frisco, TX seeks qualifications from artists to be considered for a Municipal Court public art opportunity.
The City will convert the previous Senior Center into the new Municipal Court and is seeking an artist to create a public art project that will hang from the ceiling in the lobby. Artists are encouraged …
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VisArts invites applications and proposals from local, national, and international artists for a six month Studio Fellowship at VisArts at Rockville. The Studio Fellowship provides a unique opportunity for a dynamic individual artist or collaborative artist team to create a new body of work, evolve an existing body of work, or develop a project in a stimulating, …
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Southfork Ranch, Dallas- Plano, Texas (South)
Event Dates: 10/10/20 – 10/11/20
Application Deadline: 9/20/20 Midnight CST
Apply through ZAPP. https://www.zapplication.org/event-info.php?ID=8546
Bud Light, Bass Pro Shops, and Outlaw Nation are proud to present the 2020 Plano Music & Arts Festival, on October 10 and 11, at the spectacular Southfork Ranch. Southfork Ranch is one of Texas’ most popular …
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Dallas Festival of the Arts
at Kidd Spring Park 2020, Dallas Texas
Kidd Spring Park in Oak Cliff | Kessler Park | 1003 Cedar Hill Ave. Dallas, Texas Event Dates: 10/24/20 – 10/25/20
Application Deadline: 9/10/20 Midnight MST
Apply through ZAPP https://www.zapplication.org/event-info.php?ID=8095
The Dallas Festival of the Arts at Kidd Spring Park is a two-day …
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Harvest Moon – Festival of the Arts 2020
10/17/20 – 10/18/2 in Granbury
Application Deadline: 9/7/20 Midnight CST
Apply through ZAPP https://www.zapplication.org/event-info.php?ID=8513
We cordially invite you to apply to the 42nd annual Harvest Moon Festival of the Arts, scheduled for October 17-18, 2020, one of the largest, most successful small-town festivals in Texas. Our charming, artist-friendly …
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Turtle Creek Arts Festival 2020 (4th Annual)
Reverchon Park, 2400 Turtle Creek Blvd., Dallas, Tx
Event Dates: 10/17/20 – 10/18/20
Application Deadline: 8/20/20 Midnight MST
Apply through Zapp https://www.zapplication.org/event-info.php?ID=8094
Turtle Creek Fine Arts Festival kicks off its annual event in Reverchon Park, a 43-acre community park. Winding its way through the heart of Dallas, Turtle Creek is charming with its …
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The Urban Artist Market is an indoor curated show taking place on July 17 & 18 in Addison, Texas that features artisans in a variety of disciplines selling their original work.
The mission of the Urban Artist Market is to provide a professional, stylish and pleasing environment where artists can successfully sell their work. The …
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New festival dates: September 11-13, 2020!
Applications: https://www.zapplication.org/event-info.php?ID=7745
Application Deadline: 6/1/20 Midnight CST
The Allen Arts Festival, organized by the Allen Arts Alliance returns every year to Watter’s Creek at Montgomery Farm in Allen, Texas during the second full weekend in May. 2020 marks the 12th year of the festival. Allen is a thriving community north of Dallas with …
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Name of Call: Luminaria 2020, Contemporary Arts Festival, San Antonio, TX
Eligibility: Unlimited
Deadline: 4/20/20
Luminaria produces San Antonio’s annual contemporary arts festival. The Luminaria Contemporary Arts Festival is scheduled for Saturday, November 14th from 6–11 PM in downtown San Antonio’s Hemisfair and provides FREE access to the Arts.
Luminaria invites regional, …
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Call Type: Public Art
Entry Deadline: 5/7/20
Apply through CaFE: https://artist.callforentry.org/festivals_unique_info.php?ID=7726
The City of Frisco, TX seeks qualifications from artists to be considered for a Municipal Court public art opportunity.
The City will convert the previous Senior Center into the new Municipal Court and is seeking an artist to create a public art project that will hang …
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Anonymous Was A Woman (AWAW) has introduced an emergency relief grant program to support artists impacted by the Covid-19 crisis. The program will distribute $250,000 in grants, up to $2,500 apiece, to artists who have experienced financial hardship from loss of income or opportunity as a direct result of the crisis. As with AWAW’s annual …
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Call for Art
Calling all IAA members and local artists! Irving Art Association has been asked to collect art to thank our Baylor Scott & White nurses for all their service in the current epidemic. Let’s send our appreciation to those who serve in the front line and risk their lives.
Create a small work …
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Due to the coronavirus, the MCL Grand (where VAL holds its meetings & exhibits) is closed until May 11. This means our April meeting will have to be cancelled. The VAL Board meeting will be held by email with discussions on how we will handle our plans for the future. All VAL Lunch Meet Ups are …
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Covid-19 and Social Distancing: This is an exhibition to highlight and share the artwork created during this time and about this time. What does this mean to you, how has it affected you, and how can we uplift our world community during this trying time. This is a free opportunity to all mediums of art …
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Excellent and charming private studio available April 10 in historic commercially zoned building in downtown McKinney – $600/month with all utilities included – shared bathrooms, kitchen, laundry and parking – uber lovely with brand new HVAC – second floor.
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This Global Art Competition is an attempt to create awareness about global warming.
Is it too late to think about the reason behind this long-term rise in the average temperature and the futuristic impacts of Global Warming? Are we one of the reasons behind these changes?
We are inviting entries from artists from all over …
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Women- Distinctively feminine nature
Submission Deadline: Wednesday, April 1st at midnight
Notification and Publication Date: Wednesday, April 15th, 2020
Enter on our website: theartistscirclegallery.com
The Artist’s Circle is an online gallery and all entries can be submitted through the website. Mediums of work accepted include painting, photography, drawing, mixed media, pottery, metal, …
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“Seeking Submissions NOW: Share Short Videos of Your Texas Art Exhibitions on Glasstire” Seeking Submissions NOW: Share Short Videos of Your Texas Art Exhibitions on Glasstire
“Glasstire is asking commercial galleries, nonprofits and artist-run spaces across the state of Texas to send us video walk-throughs of your current exhibitions!”
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The count down to Chester Arts Fair 2020 is underway with just 8 months to go! Over the next few months, we will be announcing the exciting plans we have in place. This year’s Fair is set to be one of the most eagerly anticipated to date than ever before, with artwork arriving from international …
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