Opportunities for artists

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Public artRequest for Qualifications: Public Art Mural for Sharpsburg Community Library
Artspiration Pittsburgh · Sharpsburg · due Jul 15, 2026 · $3000 fee

Commissioned mural for Sharpsburg Community Library courtyard. Project begins late August 2026, completion by mid-October 2026. Budget $3,000 total.

Public artCommon Build: BMA Design Installation
Van Alen Institute and Broadway Mall Association · Washington Heights, Manhattan · due Jul 19, 2026 · $8000 fee

Emerging designers and artists sought for temporary public design installation addressing eco-mutualism theme at Mitchel Square in Washington Heights, Manhattan. Installation viewable March 2027–January 2028.

Juried showThe WAE Open – 2026
Heidi Gallery at JSDD · NJ, NY, PA, CT · due Aug 8, 2026 · $35 fee

Annual juried exhibition for artists in NJ, NY, PA, and CT. Features $500 Best in Show award presented at opening reception.

Juried show14th Annual National Juried Exhibit
Bower Center for the Arts · due Aug 11, 2026 · $45 fee

Open national juried exhibition accepting diverse media including painting, drawing, printmaking, collage, mixed media, photography, sculpture, ceramics, and more. Artist reception and awards presentation included.

Juried showWe Are the Ones
Willow Street Gallery and DC Arts Studios · Washington · due Aug 16, 2026

Juried exhibition for DMV area artists exploring community and building a better world together, examining resilience and connection.

Juried showCall For Artists - Artefactus
Artefactus · Miami, FL · due Aug 22, 2026

Open call for artists with registration deadline August 22, 2026. Opening event October 2, 2026 includes presentation of winners and live music.

Juried showElmore County Art Guild Fall Show 2026
Elmore County Art Guild · Millbrook · due Aug 29, 2026

Judged show for visual artists of all types with at least 21 cash awards available. Members may enter up to 2 pieces competing for prizes.

Juried showA Show of Heads
Limner Gallery · due Aug 31, 2026

Thematic group exhibition featuring portrayal and interpretation of the human head in any media, open to all artists.

Juried showSmall Town: Small Works 2026
Reeves House Visual Arts Center · Woodstock · $15 fee

Open call exhibition for local artists within 15 miles of Woodstock, GA, showcasing artwork 15 inches or smaller.

Opportunities are aggregated from public listings — always confirm the details on the source site before applying.