Top 5 Art Opportunities in California in 2022

California has a wide range of opportunities for emerging and professional artists. We’ve highlighted the top 5 Open Calls within to apply to in the next months!


Call for Entries: IN MY BACKYARD Juried Show

In My Backyard refers to the area where you live, where you are, your domain, or a location very close to you. It could be as literal as the view out your window, or it could be an expression of your emotional state. The Open Call is organised by GearBox Gallery, which is a contemporary artist-run space in vibrant West Oakland.

Rewards: Exhibition in Oakland, California, United States

Deadline: June 15, 2022

 
 
 
 

Horton Gallery Call for Entries

Visions In Clay Call for Entries is open to artists residing in the U.S. Ceramic works of any thematic and stylistic presentation is accepted for entry. The LH Horton Jr Gallery is a fine arts exhibition program within the Visual Arts Department of San Joaquin Delta College, and a venue of Delta Center for the Arts.

Rewards: $500 - $800 cash prize, Exhibition Horton Gallery

Deadline: June 13, 2022

 
 
 
 

National Juried Exhibition at Arc Gallery

Arc Gallery is seeking works related to the subject matter of “voyage.” This can be a documentation or a memory of a trip taken, the anticipation of a voyage, a trip to an imagined destination, a wandering without a specific destination in mind, the act of travel, modes of travel, or various phases of a voyage.

Rewards: $250 cash prize, exhibition San Francisco, CA, US

Deadline: September 12, 2022

 

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The Next Big Thing 2022

Studio Channel Islands invites you to enter your most recent breakthrough pieces, the ones that have led you to the horizon of your work's next evolution. All media and styles are welcome. This exhibition accepts 2D/3D works, video, film, performance, sound, and installation art.

Rewards: $200 - $1,000 cash prize, exhibition in Camarillo, California, US

Deadline: July 11, 2022

 

 

OPAC’s Sight + Sound Film Festival Announces Call for Submissions

OPAC provides cultural and community programming by supporting, producing, and presenting theater, dance, music, media/visual arts, residencies, and outside-the-box programs that are of, by, and for Oxnard..

Rewards: Exhibition in Oxford, California, United States

Deadline: July 12, 2022

 
 
 
 

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