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Juried shows, grants, and residencies with deadlines coming up. Save a call with the heart to decide later, or track it and it lands in your Opportunities with its rules filled in, ready for a submission.

International
Call for Artists

Nov15

"Blue" 2026 Online Art Show

Colors of Humanity Art Gallery · Juried Show

All media

Juried Show, online. Entry: $20 for 1 or 2 pieces (may enter more than once). Awards: Cash award for Best of Show, plus cover placement and a feature article.

Due today

National
Call for Artists

Nov15

Tomorrow, Imagined: 17th Annual Patricia Sitar Juried Exhibition

Sitar Arts Center · Juried Show

All media

Juried Show in Washington, DC. Entry: Adults 22+: $15 for up to 3 pieces, $5 each for up to 2 more; free for ages 16-21. Awards: $1,200 in cash awards (adult, young adult and People's Choice).

Due today

Open
Call for Artists

Nov15

12 x 12 Museum Fundraiser

Grants Pass Museum of Art · Other

All media

Other in Grants Pass, OR. Entry: None.

Due today

International
Call for Artists

Nov16

ACRE Summer 2027 Residency

ACRE (Artists' Cooperative Residency & Exhibitions) · Residency

All media

Residency in Steuben, WI. Entry: $45 through Nov 6; $60 from Nov 7 to 16. Awards: Two-week residency; resident pays $700 (limited scholarships).

1 day left

Regional
Call for Artists

Nov20

2027 Open Juried: Gallery Takeover

Woodstock Artists Association & Museum · Juried Show

All media

One artist or collective from the Woodstock area is chosen to take over WAAM's lower-level gallery with a site-specific installation in any media, backed by a $1,500 stipend.

5 days left

Open
Call for Artists

Nov20

America, Beautiful, and... Juried Exhibition 2027

Highfield Hall & Gardens · Juried Show

Painting, Drawing, Printmaking, Photography, Sculpture, Ceramics, Fiber & textile, Mixed media

A themed juried show for the US semiquincentennial at Highfield Hall in Falmouth, MA, asking artists to finish the phrase 'America, Beautiful, and...' in nearly any medium, including collage and mixed media. On view Mar 4 to May 30, 2027.

5 days left

Regional
Call for Artists

Nov21

OKI Regional Showcase

Manifest Creative Research Gallery and Drawing Center · Juried Show

All media

Juried Show in Cincinnati, OH. Entry: $45 for up to 3 entries, $5 each additional. Awards: $50 honorarium per exhibiting artist; $1,000 Grand Jury Award.

6 days left

International
Call for Artists

Nov22

Totally Open: An International Open-Theme Opportunity Exhibit

Manifest Creative Research Gallery and Drawing Center · Juried Show

All media

Juried Show in Cincinnati, OH. Entry: $10 per work. Awards: $50 honorarium per exhibiting artist; $1,000 Grand Jury Award.

7 days left

Open
Call for Artists

Nov23

Summer 2027 Communal Residency

Woodstock Byrdcliffe Guild · Residency

All media

Residency in Woodstock, NY. Awards: Merit and need-based fellowships available.

International
Call for Artists

Nov25

Women Artists 2026 Art Competition

Fusion Art · Juried Show

All media

Juried Show, online. Entry: $25 for 1-2 images, $40 for up to 5 images. Awards: Cash prize to Best in Show in each category, plus 2nd-5th place awards.

International
Call for Artists

Nov27

16th Annual "Open" Online Art Competition

Light Space & Time Online Art Gallery · Juried Show

All media

Juried Show, online. Entry: $18 for 1-2 entries, $26 for 3-5 entries (student rates lower). Awards: $100 cash Best in Show; top 12 artists get press and online promotion.

International
Call for Artists

Nov30

Open AIR 2027/28 Place-Based Artist Residencies

Open AIR · Residency

All media

Residency in Missoula and other sites across Montana. Entry: $30 for up to 3 sites, plus $10 per extra site. Awards: Studio space at a host site, housing for out-of-town artists, $35/day stipend.

International
Call for Artists

Nov30

Recent Work v1

SlowArt Productions (Limner Gallery) · Juried Show

All media

Juried Show in Hudson, NY. Entry: $35 for 1 to 4 works, $5 each additional.

International
Call for Artists

Nov30

Color in Context: Green (SAQA Global Exhibition)

Studio Art Quilt Associates (SAQA) · Juried Show

Fiber & textile

A traveling SAQA exhibition of art quilts exploring the color green, opening at the European Patchwork Meeting in Alsace, France in September 2027 and touring through 2030.

International
Call for Artists

Nov30

FN 2027 International Textile & Fiber Art Competition: Eşik / Thresholds

FN International Textile & Fiber Art Competition · Juried Show

Fiber & textile

An international competition for textile, fiber and weaving-based work on the theme of thresholds. Thirty artists are shown in a digital exhibition and twelve go on to a physical show.

National
Call for Artists

Nov30

61st Annual CAIN National Show

Del Mar College, Joseph A. Cain Memorial Gallery · Juried Show

All media

Del Mar College's long-running national show, formerly its National Drawing and Small Sculpture Show, is now open to all media, with purchase awards that build the college's permanent collection. Juror is ceramic artist Jamie Bates, and the exhibition runs February 19 to April 19, 2027.

Open
Call for Artists

Nov30

Resilience

Yavapai College Prescott Art Gallery · Juried Show

All media

Juried Show in Prescott, AZ. Entry: $5.

International
Call for Artists

Dec1

Landscapes 2026 Art Competition

Fusion Art · Juried Show

All media

Juried Show, online. Entry: $25 for 1-2 images, $40 for up to 5 images. Awards: Cash prize to Best in Show in each category.

Statewide
Call for Artists

Dec6

2027 Juried Residencies

Constance Saltonstall Foundation for the Arts · Residency

All media

Residency in Ithaca, NY. Entry: None. Awards: $100 per week stipend plus need-based support; free housing and meals.

International
Call for Artists

Dec7

Faces & Figures

Fiber Art Now · Juried Show

Fiber & textile

Fiber Art Now's juried themed call for fiber and textile work depicting faces and figures. Selected work is published in the spring 2027 issue and is eligible for an on-site exhibition at the Springfield Museum of Art in Ohio in fall 2028.

International
Call for Artists

Dec11

Adirondack Experience Artist-in-Residence Program 2027

Adirondack Experience, The Museum on Blue Mountain Lake (ADKX) · Residency

All media

Residency in Blue Mountain Lake, NY. Awards: $5,000 stipend, $500 travel allowance, free on-site housing.

International
Call for Artists

Dec17

28th International Open

Woman Made Gallery · Juried Show

All media

Woman Made Gallery's annual open-media juried show for women and non-binary artists from anywhere in the world, exhibited in Chicago in spring 2027 with cash prizes.

International
Call for Artists

Dec28

17th Annual "Botanicals" Online Art Competition

Light Space & Time Online Art Gallery · Juried Show

All media

Juried Show, online. Entry: $18 for 1-2 entries, $26 for 3-5 entries (student rates lower). Awards: $100 cash Best in Show; top 12 artists get press and online promotion.

Regional
Call for Artists

Dec30

The Raia Project - Cycle 01

The Raia Project · Grant

All media

Grant in New York, NY. Awards: $50,000 for six months of living and working costs in NYC, plus a pop-up show; project keeps first look at some work and a share of sales.

International
Call for Artists

Jan1

Black & White 2027 Art Competition

Fusion Art · Juried Show

All media

Juried Show, online. Entry: $30 for up to 2 images, $45 for up to 5 images. Awards: Cash prizes for Best in Show in each category; 2nd-5th place awards.

International
Call for Artists

Jan12

2027 Anderson Center Residency Program

Anderson Center at Tower View · Residency

All media

Residency in Red Wing, MN. Entry: $30. Awards: Room, board, and a 15' x 26' studio for visual artists.

National
Call for Artists

Jan13

19th Annual National Juried Exhibition (Idaho Falls National)

Idaho Falls Arts Council · Juried Show

All media

Annual open-media national show at the Willard Arts Center in Idaho Falls, with cash awards, a printed color catalogue and a spring 2027 exhibition. Juror for 2027 is Idaho artist Kelsey Grafton.

Regional
Call for Artists

Jan15

2027 Mid-Atlantic Juried Show

McGuffey Art Center · Juried Show

Painting, Drawing, Photography, Printmaking, Fiber & textile, Sculpture, Mixed media

Juried Show in Charlottesville, VA. Entry: $35 for up to 3 entries ($25 for McGuffey members).

International
Call for Artists

Jan15

Monson Arts Residency - Spring 2027 Open Call

Monson Arts · Residency

All media

Residency in Monson, ME. Entry: Application fee via SlideRoom (amount not stated; waivers on request). Awards: Private studio, private bedroom in shared housing, all meals, $500 stipend ($250 for 2 weeks).

International
Call for Artists

Jan15

Hambidge Residency - Summer Session

The Hambidge Center · Residency

All media

Residency in Rabun Gap, GA. Entry: $30. Awards: Private studio and living space in north Georgia; residents pay $300/week; some fellowships cover a 2-week stay plus $700.

Regional
Call for Artists

Jan15

Artist Support Grant (January 2027 round)

Region 2 Arts Council (Minnesota) · Grant

All media

Grant in Beltrami, Hubbard, Lake of the Woods, Clearwater & Mahnomen counties, MN. Awards: Up to $2,000 per project.

Open
Call for Artists

Jan15

Exhibition Proposals for 2028

Visions Museum of Textile Art (VMOTA) · Other

Fiber & textile

The San Diego textile museum is taking proposals for solo or group exhibitions of textile and fiber art in its galleries during 2028.

International
Call for Artists

Jan17

Montello Foundation Residency - 2027 Season

Montello Foundation · Residency

All media

Residency. Entry: $20. Awards: Free two-week stay at a desert retreat; travel and meals at your own cost.

International
Call for Artists

Jan18

Exceptional Women

Salmagundi Club · Juried Show

All media

Juried Show in New York, NY. Entry: $70 for 1 work, $10 each additional (free for members). Awards: $2,000 in prizes, including $1,000 Best in Show.

National
Call for Artists

Jan20

Nice Art Grant (2027)

Midwest Nice Art · Grant

All media

Grant in United States. Entry: $10. Awards: $500 unrestricted (at least two winners), plus extra prizes for shortlisted artists.

Open
Call for Artists

Jan22

ARTQUILTSstash

Professional Art Quilters Alliance-South (PAQA-South) · Juried Show

Fiber & textile

PAQA-South's 2027 juried art quilt exhibition asks fiber artists to build a layered fabric-and-thread work from their own stash, any theme or style. On view March 10 to May 1, 2027 at the Page-Walker Arts & History Center in Cary, North Carolina.

National
Call for Artists

Jan31

Chopsticks: 7th National Biennial Juried Exhibition

International Museum of Dinnerware Design · Juried Show

All media

A themed biennial at the dinnerware museum in Kingston, NY, inviting functional, sculptural and 2D work about chopsticks and the meals they go with. Ceramicist Beth Lo is the juror, and the show runs April 10 to July 11, 2027.

International
Call for Artists

Feb2

Fantastic Fibers 2027

Yeiser Art Center · Juried Show

Fiber & textile

A long-running international juried fiber show in Paducah, timed to coincide with AQS QuiltWeek. It welcomes quilts, weaving and other contemporary work where fiber is the main medium or idea.

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