calls for artists

This list includes local and national juried, and non-juried, competitions for artists of all media. Disclaimer: RACC does not control or guarantee the accuracy, relevance, timeliness or completeness of this outside information. This list is not intended to endorse any views expressed or products or services offered by these links. To submit a notice go to Submit an Opportunity.

Deadline: April 15, 2026

Opportunity Region: Local

Calling All Artists: Be the Face of the 2026 Silverton Arts Festival! Do you have a piece that stops people in their tracks? We want to see it! The 2026 Silverton Arts Festival Poster Contest is officially open, and we’re inviting artists ages 16 and up—of all experience levels—to throw their hat (and their art) […]

Deadline: April 15, 2026

Opportunity Region: Local

  ARTISTS APPLY NOW!! 4th ANNUAL LAKE OSWEGO OPEN STUDIOS TOUR   Lake Oswego Open Studios is a juried fine arts and crafts studio tour offering a unique opportunity for artists in the Lake Oswego and West Linn, OR areas to connect directly with the community. Now in our fourth year, this self-guided driving tour […]

Deadline: April 15, 2026

Opportunity Region: International

The Atlas of Contemporary Women Artists is a new international publishing series by Women United ART MOVEMENT designed to map contemporary women artists across the world—continent by continent. The first volume focuses on North America, bringing together artists working across diverse cultural, political, and geographic contexts. Rather than documenting careers or market trajectories, The Atlas […]

Deadline: April 15, 2026

Opportunity Region: International

Held in conjunction with the 2026 conference of the International Association for the Study of Dreams (IASD) Ashland Hills Hotel & Suites Ashland, Oregon June 13-17, 2026 Deadline for entries: April 15, 2026 Call for Artwork Dreaming can enhance health and wellness, both individually and collectively, and the healing power of dreams will be a […]

Deadline: April 19, 2026

Opportunity Region: Local

Theme: Poignance. Difficult Emotions, and Experiencing or Healing past Peril with Community and Expression. “The world is indeed full of peril, and in it there are many dark places; but still there is much that is fair, and though in all lands love is now mingled with grief, it grows perhaps the greater.” –J.R.R. Tolkien Pantheon […]

Deadline: April 21, 2026

Opportunity Region: International

OPEN CALL FOR PROPOSALS Art in Odd Places 2026: UTOPIAS SENSE | DREAM | BODY | CARE | CONNECT Deadline:  April 21, 2026, 11:59pm EST Art in Odd Places (AiOP) 2026: UTOPIAS, the 21st edition of Art in Odd Places,  curated by Arantxa Araujo & Pancho López, scheduled for September 26 & 27, 12-5pm on 14th Street, NYC […]

Deadline: April 22, 2026

Opportunity Region: Local

Call for Artists: Portland Parks and Recreation Site in SE Portland Mt. Scott Community Center is seeking artists for our Community Art Wall program for the 2026 exhibition year! Artwork installations are approximately 6 weeks long. MSCC may pair artists together for two-person shows to increase the number of artists who can be shown in […]

Disclaimer: RACC does not control or guarantee the accuracy, relevance, timeliness or completeness of this outside information. This list is not intended to endorse any views expressed or products or services offered by these links.