The City of Durham’s Cultural & Public Art Program is seeking an artist or artist team with experience in creating site-specific, 3D artwork to design and install public art in the main lobby at City Hall, located at 101 City Hall Plaza, Durham, NC 27701. The goal of this public art project is to create a hanging installation for the main entryway of City Hall, with a strong preference for materials that help dampen sound and reduce echo e.g. recycled materials, textiles, foam, wood, cork, etc.

Fees or awards
Project budget: $66,000

NEW FINE ART GALLERY OPENING IN RIVER ARTS DISTRICT
In search of complementary artists to rent gallery space. Interested artists should submit images and info on each, plus CV. We will accept 2D work in all mediums including paintings, drawings, and mixed media, as well as sculpture.
For consideration: info@bottinellifineart.com.
DEADLINE: April 15th, 2025

Are you a dancer anywhere in the US in dire financial emergency? Have you recently lost engagements, or been ill or injured? You may be eligible for a one-time Rauschenberg Dancer Emergency Grant of up to $3,000. Cycle 17 will be open January 14 - February 11 for essential expenses including rent, utilities, medicine/healthcare, and food. This national program is administered by New York Foundation for the Arts and funded by Robert Rauschenberg Foundation. Privacy is guaranteed. Cycle 18 will be open March 18 - April 15, 2025.
 

We are pleased to announce our third Botanicals online Art Competition for the month of April 2025. The theme may include any work that interprets botanical and floral art (flowers, herbs, fruits, leaves, plants and related botanical subjects). All visual art mediums are allowed. <p style="text-align: justify;">In addition to the selected artists, the jury will select award winners in the following art categories: painting, photography, sculpture. All selected artists will receive a digital awar

Fees or awards
$20

Contemporary Art Room Gallery is proud to announce their 5th “Grey” Online Art Competition for the month of April 2025. This is an international competition and artists from around the world are welcome to submit their work. Only the works of art created in black, white and or shades of grey will be accepted. All visual art mediums are acceptable (painting, photography, drawing, sculpture, digital, prints, fiber art, collage or installation art) except sound and video art. Winning artwork (Firs

Fees or awards
$20

A active Inspirational and Family friendly country artist is looking for an acoustic and bass player. This is a pay per date event and the artist travels within a 5 state radius. This is NOT A BAR GIG but fairs/festivals/churches/ and other civic organizations. Showtime is usually 1 hour and a half. Please email audition video and headshot to redcountrypromotions@gmail.com
 

Artists and photographers worldwide are invited to explore and celebrate the many shades of blue in their artwork. Whether you're drawn to the calm of soft pastels or the power of deep indigo, this competition is your opportunity to showcase your best work. Submissions to our online art contests and exhibitions are open to artist from around the world over 18yrs

Best in Show wins a $150 cash prize, free entry into the Blu Sky Artist Award (with a chance to win $500), and promotion.

Fees or awards
$12 per image

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Artists worldwide are invited to explore the beauty of repetition, rhythm, and depth in A Celebration of Patterns & Textures. This competition welcomes artwork that highlights intricate designs, bold textures, and dynamic compositions, showcasing the harmony between structure and spontaneity. Whether abstract or representational, your work should capture the essence of pattern and texture as a fundamental visual language. Win $150 in Cash, prizes

Fees or awards
Entry fee is $20, awards, exhibition & promotions offered

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This exhibition showcases artists who are passionate about the ocean and its future. If you are an artist who cares deeply about our oceans, their ecosystems, and the magical beauty beneath the waves, we invite you to apply.
The exhibition is open to all new media, video, digital art, and photography artists. 2D works, like paintings and prints, are also accepted in a photographic format, as we recognize that they can stand as art in their own right.

Fees or awards
$25

The Yadkinville Public Art Committee in partnership with the Yadkin Arts Council are seeking artists and artist teams to submit proposals for the installation of a permanent outdoor mural in downtown Yadkinville. Funding for this mural is being provided through a grant from the Town of Yadkinville and the Yadkinville Tourism Development Authority. This will be the first mural of an ongoing downtown mural project – the deadline outlined above is for the first selected mural but the possibility of additional murals being selected will be considered as more funding is obtained.

Fees or awards
$5,000-$10,000

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