Training, Research & Networking Opportunities for Artists 9
New Jersey State Council on the Arts | Calling all New Jersey Teaching Artists! | The New Jersey State Council on the Arts is hosting quarterly teaching artist community of practice meetings. These virtual sessions serve as a platform for teaching artists to share their experiences, discuss new opportunities, and connect with each other and the State Arts Council. Through loosely moderated discussions, the sessions provide an opportunity to network with other New Jersey teaching artists, share the challenges and successes of working in the state, and discuss what teaching artistry could look like as we move into the future. | Next Meeting: December 13, 2023 at 3 PM
South Jersey Cultural Alliance | Open Call for Artists| Table at one of our Spring 2024 PAC Pop-Ups at the Stockton Performing Artists Center. Deadlines and dates vary based on the show. | Learn more
The National Portrait Gallery | Outwin Boochever Portrait Competition | The National Portrait Gallery’s triennial Outwin Boochever Portrait Competition celebrates excellence in the art of portraiture. It is the realization of Virginia Outwin Boochever’s gift to the Smithsonian and the nation, a testament to the transformative power of one individual to make an impact. Every three years, artists living and working in the United States are invited by the museum to submit one of their recent portraits to a panel of experts. The selected artworks reflect the compelling and diverse approaches contemporary artists are using to convey their personal and collective stories through portraiture. | Application | Deadline: January 26, 2024
WheatonArts | Glass Studio Summer Internship | WheatonArts is excited to announce a two-month summer internship in our Glass Studio. Designed for emerging artists pursuing or having recently completed an undergraduate degree in glass, this competitive internship provides professional experience in a museum setting. Interns can be expected to assist with WheatonArts studio production, public classes, and studio technician classes, averaging 25-30 hours per week. To learn more about the Glass Studio Summer Internship | Application | Deadline: March 1, 2024
Coffee Table Art Book | Call for Artists | The Coffee Table Art Book aims to celebrate unique and diverse artist perspectives by creating a community around one thing we have in common: love for coffee. We are seeking artwork for a new project created by and for art and coffee lovers featuring a curated selection of coffee-inspired artwork. We want this project to be fun and reflect the artists' personalities. Interested artists (worldwide) are encouraged to submit their work below for consideration. | Application | Deadline: January 31, 2023
Burlington County Parks |Artisan Market Vendor Applications for the 2024 Smithville Park Festival Season are now open!| We are thrilled to have you express interest in participating in our upcoming events. New This Year! Vendors are invited to lock in a year of vending opportunities in one easy application; select one, two, or all! Festival Markets are now open for Vintage and Antique dealers. | Deadlines Vary | Application
New Jersey History and Historic Preservation Conference | Call for Posters | The Poster Session is an opportunity for undergraduate students, graduate students, new professionals, and organizations to present project-based work in historic preservation, history, archaeology, architecture, planning, museum studies, and/or public history in a creative, visual format. Posters chosen for display at the conference will have the opportunity to be entered in the Poster Competition. Through a generous donation by the New Jersey Council for the Humanities, a first-place prize of $250, a second-place prize of $150, and a third-place prize of $100 will be awarded to the top three posters. | Application | Deadline: March 1, 2024
Burlington County Parks | Burlington County Short Film Festival 2024 - Submissions are now open! | Burlington County Parks challenges filmmakers to create a compelling story in under 30 minutes. A special category will be set aside for PARKS Films. Filmmakers who tell a PARKS-related story, shoot a film in one of our parks or use the park as a backdrop to the story will be awarded separately from the other categories regardless of genre or style. | Learn more | Deadline: April 30, 2024
Arts Ed NJ | Culturally Responsive Arts Education (CRAE) Workout | The FREE experience allows artists, teachers, teaching artists and administrators to learn what CRAE is, reflect on their own practices and intentionally imbed culturally responsive practices into their work and validate all students’ cultures and lived experiences. The CRAE Workout is also an opportunity to join a community of people dedicated to learning, self-discovery, and supporting each other in advancing this work.Kicking-off in the new year, the Workout is an eight-week curated asynchronous experience of curated readings, videos, and reflection prompts. Participants can also opt in to attend four zoom guided conversations that happen every other week to delve deeper into the content. | Register | January 15th and running through March 8, 2024
Arts Professional Learning Institute | Calling all Educators and Teaching Artists | This paid opportunity is an incredible way to collaborate with like-hearted individuals, create art in a welcoming, inclusive environment, and develop your instruction — all with student benefit in mind! Stipend amount is $3,465 for teaching artists and $1,100 for school educators. A travel stipend will be provided for in-person events. | Application | Deadline: December 4, 2023 5PM
Guide to Finances for Artists | Establish solid financial practices with this free eGuide download & worksheets. | Learn More
Resources: https://www.sjca.net/learn/resource-library/calls-other-opportunities/
