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Artist Open Calls
Powell Lane Arts | Open Calls | Powell Lane Arts has a variety of open call opportunities available. Visit their website for more information.
Art in the Atrium | 33rd Atrium Gallery Exhibit Call for Artists | This is a Call for Black and Afro Latino artists for Art in the Atrium’s 33rd Annual Signature exhibit. Exhibit dates are May 16, 2025 through September 19, 2025, at the Atrium Gallery in Morristown, NJ. In our deliberations, we'll be looking for work by Black and Afro-Latino artists working in diverse media and across various disciplines, inclusive of all ages, education, career stage, location, and sexual orientations. All media are eligible, including but not limited to painting, printmaking, photography, ceramics, drawing, fiber, installation, and sculpture. There are no size limitations. | Deadline: April 4, 2025 | Submission and information.
Garden State Equality | Call for Artists | New Jersey's largest LGBTQ+ advocacy, education, and wellness organization lifts up the diverse voices of LGBTQ+ communities through education and advocacy to advance the movement for lived and legal equality in the Garden State. Garden State Equality has some exciting opportunities coming up for artists and designers, so sign up to be notified when those go live! | Sign up here!
Powell Lane Arts | Open Call- THE UNUSUAL SUSPECTS: A Juried Show at Powell Lane Arts | From Powell Lane Arts: “We love a weird piece. A unique piece. Pieces that are "a whirling dervish of works that reflect the artist’s message, their methods and their materials". And sometimes game just knows game: and Dr. Fred Adelson knows game. Like us, he has a lifelong obsession with art: he teaches it, he writes on it for the likes of the Courier Post, New Jersey Monthly and even the New York Times! We can't imagine a better partner in crime than Dr. Adelson. He is a fantastic juror, and we can't wait to see his selections! So let’s get together some great art with unique materials, unique designs and uniquely marvelous perspectives by wonderfully, talented artists. | Deadline: April 6, 2025 by 11:59PM | More information and application.
RevolutionNJ | History Pinned 2025 Call for Artists | RevolutionNJ, New Jersey’s official initiative to commemorate the 250th anniversary of the founding of the United States, is seeking up to 5 designs for its History Pinned project. History Pinned is an annual button-collection program featuring five history sites from around New Jersey. | Deadline: April 7, 2025 | Submission and information.
Artworks Trenton | Currently Accepting Curatorial Proposals for 2026 | Are you an artist looking for a gallery to exhibit your works, but haven’t found the right place to do it? ARTWORKS is the place! Artworks Trenton is currently accepting curatorial proposals for their 2026 exhibition season. | Deadline: Ongoing | More information and application.
New Jersey Film Festival | Open Call: 44th Bi-Annual New Jersey Film Festival Fall 2025 | The Rutgers Film Co-op/New Jersey Media Arts Center proudly announces the 44th Bi-Annual New Jersey Film Festival Fall 2025. The festival competition will be held between September 5-October 5, 2025 at Rutgers University, New Brunswick, New Jersey and will showcase the best in independent film by featuring premiere screenings, special guest appearances by film directors, screenwriters, cast and crew and more. | Deadline: April 15, 2025 | More information and application.
NJ Monuments to Migration and Labor | RFQ: Monument Installations That Honor Immigrants and Migrants | Monuments to Migration and Labor: The New Jersey Im/migrant Laborers’ Monument Project invites artists to apply to create one of three temporary Monument Installations that honor immigrants’ and migrants’ contributions to the state of New Jersey as laborers. Each selected artist will be assigned to one of the state’s three regions (North Jersey, Central Jersey, or South Jersey) and will create a temporary monument installation that is responsive to and inspired by extensive community dialogues that will be conducted by trained facilitators in each region. Each region’s monument will reflect that region’s specific histories, and address the unique concerns, perspectives, and stories that participants in the community dialogues have identified as relevant to the present moment. | Deadline: April 28, 2025 | More information and application.
Long Beach Island Foundation | Open Call: 40 Under 40 Juried Exhibition | The LBIF is pleased to announce an exhibition opportunity for emerging and early career artists. LBIF will showcase works of art created by artists 18 to 40 years of age. Mediums eligible for submission includes drawing, painting, hand-pulled prints, photography, mixed media, wall-hung 2D materials in the crafts (clay, glass, metal, fibers, wood), video, computer generated digital work displayed as prints. | Deadline: May 15, 2025 | More information and application.
Long Beach Island Foundation | Open Call: Plein Air Plus 2025: The Tenth Annual Juried Exhibition | The Long Beach Island Foundation of the Arts and Sciences is pleased to announce the ninth "Plein Air Plus" Competition and Exhibition on Long Beach Island, New Jersey.
The juror will pick approximately 50 artists to participate in the Paint Out on Long Beach Island during July and August. The accepted artists will exhibit the paintings created in the LBI Paint Out in the Plein Air Plus Exhibition scheduled for September 13 through November 2, 2025 | Deadline: May 17, 2025 | More information and application.
Artworks Trenton | Trenton Artwalk EOI | The Trenton Transit Center, which serves Amtrak rail, New Jersey Transit bus and rail, South East Philadelphia Transportation Authority (SEPTA) rail, and the River Line light rail line, is a major transit gateway to Trenton, the State Capital of New Jersey. The Transit Center is a short walk to downtown Trenton, including several residential neighborhoods, the downtown business district, parks, galleries and entertainment venues, state, county and city government offices. At present, pedestrians must navigate a network of vehicular on-ramps, barren traffic islands, and a dark and dirty highway underpass on their walk from the Transit Center to downtown Trenton. A coalition of non-profit, local and state government partners, led by Artworks Trenton Inc., Trenton’s non-profit visual art center, is seeking to create an “Artwalk” along this route, commissioning and installing public art, along with wayfinding, traffic calming, and landscaping elements, in order to transform the walk between the Transit Center and downtown Trenton into a visually appealing and safe experience, encouraging healthy behaviors such as walking and bicycling, and encouraging increased use of public transit by Trenton residents, commuters and visitors. | Deadline: June 6, 2025 | More information and application.
New York Print Center | Call for Curatorial Proposals | In celebration of Print Center New York’s 25 year history of platforming guest curators, we invite emerging and early-career curators to submit letters of interest for exhibition opportunities beginning in 2028. Through this curatorial open call—the first in our organization’s history—we aim to identify promising voices and areas of research that are pushing our field forward, and to accelerate professional opportunities for curators who are building the print exhibition and scholarship of tomorrow. | Deadline: April 6, 2025 | More information and application.
Aedra Fine Arts | International Call for Artists - Curatorial Review Catalogue Publication & Online Exhibits | No application, publication, participation, or selection fees. No fees. Up to six best in show artists will have their work published in the catalogue with detailed curatorial essays written by the curator. Artists participating in the online exhibit will have two works of art on display and a link to their artist website. Artists keep 100% sales of their work. | Deadline: Ongoing | Submission and information.
Higher Art Gallery | Open Calls for Two Exhibits | Higher Art Gallery has two current open calls for artists. From their website: “HART takes pride in choosing to focus heavily on Art made by Women, with 80% of our artists being women, and presenting exhibits each year which are by women.” For more information, visit their website.
Community Arts Center | Call for Art: AROUND Juried Exhibition | Artists are invited to submit works that celebrate and explore the theme AROUND in any way they choose. Open to all Pennsylvania, New Jersey, New York, Delaware and Maryland artists eighteen years of age or older. Limit of two (2) entries per artist. Entries must have been completed within the last 3 years and not previously exhibited at the Community Arts Center. | Deadline: April 11 at 5:00pm EST | More information and application.
Cerulean Arts Collective | Call for Art: 13th Annual Juried Exhibition | Cerulean Arts is seeking entries for its 13th Annual Juried Exhibition. Juror: Fred Danziger, Artist & Educator. | ELIGIBILITY: * Open to all U.S. residents, 18 years and older. * Art must be original and have been created within the past two (2) years. Accepted media include painting (oil, acrylic, watercolor), works on paper (drawing, pastel, printmaking), photography, sculpture and mixed-media works (collage, fiber, etc.) * All art must be free-standing or ready to hang. Works on paper must be framed (no clip frames). If required, artist is responsible for providing pedestal to display sculpture. | Deadline: May 1, 2025 | More information and application.
American Documentary | Call for Entries | American Documentary has two current calls for entries: POV and America ReFramed. For more information, visit their website.
PAC NYC | The Democracy Cycle | The Democracy Cycle is accepting proposals for its 2025 Open Call. This new commissioning program will support new works that illuminate the promise, practice, imperfection, and opportunity of democracy. The Democracy Cycle will provide $60,000 in support to each awarded project, consisting of a $30,000 commission as well as an additional $30,000 towards each commissioned project’s development process (research, readings, workshops etc.) | Deadline: Tuesday, April 1, 2025 | More information and application.
ArtFluent | Open Call: Baring It All | Artists have always been obsessed with the naked figure, and for good reason. It’s raw, real, and beautifully human. Whether it’s bold, vulnerable, awkward, or all of the above, nakedness forces us to stop and really see what’s underneath. Show us BARING IT ALL from your perspective. | Deadline: Friday, April 4, 2025 | Submission and information.
Rochester Contemporary Art Center | International Call for Art: 6x6 Exhibition | Each summer Rochester Contemporary Art Center’s 6x6 exhibition brings together thousands of original artworks, made and donated by celebrities, international & local artists, designers, youth and YOU. Each artist may enter up to four artworks of any medium except glitter (2D or 3D). Artworks must be six inches square (15cm) and signed only on the back, to be exhibited anonymously. Participation is free. All artworks will be exhibited and for sale to the public for $20 each to benefit RoCo. Artists’ names will be revealed to the buyer upon purchase and all artworks remain on display through the end of the exhibition on July 20. | Deadline: April 12, 2025 | Submission and information.
Blue Mountain Gallery | Call for Entries: 2025 Summer Juried Exhibition, NYC, Stuart Shils, Juror | Blue Mountain Gallery, located in the heart of New York City’s Chelsea art district, invites emerging, mid-career and established artists to submit work for its 16th Juried Exhibition. The gallery is pleased to have Stuart Shils, prominent contemporary artist and educator, as the juror for its 2025 Summer Juried Exhibition. | Deadline: April 23, 2025 | More information and application.
Arts to Hearts Project | International Open Call for Women Artists | We’re inviting emerging, mid-career, and professional women artists worldwide to submit their work for the ninth edition of our ‘Arts To Hearts Magazine’ and be featured in one of the leading art magazines for women artists available worldwide via Amazon, Barnes & Noble, and to collectors, galleries, and art enthusiasts globally. The theme is Perspective. | Deadline: April 30, 2025 | More information and application.
ArtFluent | Open Call: Untamed | Let’s celebrate the untamed spirit of the animal kingdom. From the majestic to the minute every creature carries character, wisdom, and energy uniquely their own. We’re looking for artwork that captures the undeniable presence and beauty of the creatures we share our world with. Show us UNTAMED from your perspective. | Deadline: Friday, May 16, 2025 | Submission and information.
Funding
New Jersey State Council on the Arts | SAVE THE DATE: Individual Artist Fellowship | New Jersey State Council on the Arts Individual Artist Fellowships are awarded to practicing New Jersey artists through an anonymous, competitive application process to help them pursue their artistic goals. Grant support range: Past awards have ranged from $4,000 – $32,000. The Application Rules and Instructions will be available on June 2, 2025 for the following disciplines: Film/Video, Digital/Electronic, Interdisciplinary, Painting, Prose, Printmaking/Drawing/Book Arts | Application OPENS: June 2, 2025 | More information.
coLab Arts | Monthly Artist Grants | coLAB Arts' Monthly Artist Grant celebrates artists in New Jersey who use creative practice to support their local communities and create greater public good. Nominations are now being accepted for the month of April. | Application and information.
The Better Angels Society | Library of Congress Lavine/Ken Burns Prize for Film (Prize for Film) | Bestowed annually by the Librarian of Congress in partnership with The Better Angels Society, a cash prize of $200,000 is awarded to one winner, a secondary prize of $50,000 to one runner-up, and $25,000 to each of four finalists. Submissions for the 2025 Library of Congress Lavine/Ken Burns Prize for Film are now open and close on May 1 at 11:59 pm PT. The ceremony will take place on October 28 at the Library of Congress. | Deadline: May 1, 2025, by 11:59PM | More information and application.
Composers Guild of New Jersey | Grants for Compositions | Grants to New Jersey composers for the creation of a new work of concert music and its performance in New Jersey. The size of the grant depends on the scope of the work. | Deadline: Ongoing | More information.
The Andy Warhol Foundation | Arts Writers Grant | The Andy Warhol Foundation Arts Writers Grant supports writing about contemporary art and aims to ensure that critical writing remains a valued mode of engaging with the visual arts. | Application OPENS: April 2, 2025 | More information.
PEN America | PEN America U.S. Writers Aid Initiative | The U.S. Writers Aid Initiative is intended to assist fiction and nonfiction authors, poets, playwrights, translators, and journalists in addressing short-term financial emergencies. To be eligible, applicants must be professional writers based in the United States, and be able to demonstrate that this one-time grant will be meaningful in helping address a short-term emergency situation. The fund is limited, and not every application can be supported. Grant decisions are made on a quarterly basis by a volunteer committee of literary peers in consultation with PEN America staff. | Deadline: May 2, 2025 | More information and application.
Ploughshares at Emerson College | Emerging Writer’s Contest | Since 1971, Ploughshares has been committed to promoting the work of up-and-coming writers. Over the years, Ploughshares has helped launch the careers of great writers like Edward P. Jones, Sue Miller, Mona Simpson, Tim O’Brien, and many more. In the spirit of the journal’s founding mission, the Ploughshares Emerging Writer’s Contest recognizes work by an emerging writer in each of three genres: fiction, nonfiction, and poetry. | Deadline: May 15, 2025 | More information and application.
The Pollock-Krasner Foundation | Pollock-Krasner Foundation Grant | The Foundation welcomes applications from visual artists who are painters, sculptors, and artists who work on paper, including printmakers. Grants are intended for a one-year period of time. The Foundation will review expenditures relating to an artist’s professional work and personal expenses, and amounts range up to $50,000. Artists must be actively exhibiting their current work in professional artistic venues, such as gallery and museum spaces. | Deadline: Rolling | More information and application.
The Hopper Prize | Grants for Artists | The Hopper Prize is a grant-making institution and digital archiving platform offering a series of individual artist grants on a bi-annual basis totaling $22,000.00 USD. The Hopper Prize provides unrestricted cash grants in the amount of $3,500 and $1,000 to artists around the globe. | Deadline: May 13, 2025 | More information and application.
ArtFluent | $1,000 Evolution Grant 2025 | Art Fluent’s grant cycle is now open to individual artists through an international open call. The Evolution Grant will provide unrestricted funding to an individual artist with recognized artistic excellence in fine art media and a demonstrated commitment to their art. | Deadline: Friday, June 6, 2025 at midnight MST | More information and application.
Newark Arts | ArtStart Grants | Newark Arts is thrilled to announce that the annual applications for the 2025 ArtStart Grants open on March 3rd! Have an idea that sparks creativity and fosters community? This is your chance to bring it to life! A diverse selection committee will review proposals, ensuring a fair and impactful distribution of funds. | Deadline: April 13, 2025 at 11:59PM | More information and application.
New York Foundation for the Arts | Rauschenberg Dancer Emergency Grants | The Rauschenberg Dancer Emergency Grants program provides one-time grants of up to $3,000 to professional dancers facing dire financial emergencies, due to the loss or lack of recent/current live performance work, because of circumstances outside of their control. | Deadline: Tuesday, April 15 at 5:00 PM | More information and application.
New York Foundation for the Arts | Anonymous Was A Woman Environmental Art Grants | The Anonymous Was A Woman Environmental Art Grants (AWAW EAG) provides grants of up to $20,000 to environmental art projects led by women-identifying artists in the United States and U.S. Territories. The AWAW EAG supports environmental art projects that inspire thought, action, and ethical engagement. Projects should not only point at problems, but aim to engage an environmental issue at some scale. Proposals should illustrate thorough consideration of a project’s ecological and social ethics. Projects that explore interdependence, relationships, and systems through Indigenous and ancestral practices are encouraged to apply. | Deadline: Tuesday, April 15 at 5:00 PM ET | More information and application.
Black Immersive Creators Grant | Grant Opportunity! | The Black Immersive Creators Grant is an annual cash award of $10,000 for US-based Black artists who are interested in creating immersive artwork. | Deadline: April 16th at 11pm Eastern/8pm Pacific | More information and application.
Adolph and Esther Gottlieb Foundation | The Adolph & Esther Gottlieb Emergency Grant | The Adolph and Esther Gottlieb Emergency Grant program is intended to provide interim financial assistance to qualified painters, printmakers, and sculptors whose needs are the result of an unforeseen, catastrophic incident, and who lack the resources to meet that situation. Each grant is given as one-time assistance for a specific emergency, examples of which are fire, flood, or emergency medical need. This program has no deadlines. | More information and application.
Musicians Foundation | One-Time Financial Assistance Grants Available | One-time financial assistance grants are available to U.S.-based musicians who have actively worked as professional musicians in the last 5 years in the United States, have filed taxes in the last 5 years in the United States, and are currently experiencing an unexpected financial hardship such as a medical or dental situation, a natural disaster, or a housing crisis. | Rolling Deadline | More information and application.
CERF+ | Emergency Relief Grants | CERF+ offers $3,000 Emergency Relief Grants to craft artists who experienced a recent and substantially disruptive emergency or disaster. | Deadline: Rolling basis. | More information and application.
The Jonathan and Barbara Silver Foundation | The Jonathan and Barbara Silver Foundation 2025 Grant for Sculpture | In this grant program, the Jonathan and Barbara Silver Foundation’s goal is to encourage and support sculptors as well as writers on sculpture, both emerging and established. The Jonathan and Barbara Silver Foundation encourages submissions from sculptors and writers of all backgrounds. It does not discriminate based on race, ethnicity, gender, age, religion, socioeconomic status, education, or disability. | Deadline: May 31, 2025 by 11:59 EST | More information and application.
Training & Resources
New Jersey State Council on the Arts | Registration is now open for the latest sessions of
The Business of Being an Artist Virtual Workshop Series | The Business of Being an Artist, offered by the New Jersey State Council on the Arts, is a series of virtual workshops that is free and open to any artist, teaching artist, or folk artist who lives and/or works in the state of New Jersey. We are pleased to bring you the next two sessions - “Writing for Artists” - in two parts. These workshops will be focused on increasing artists’ confidence and skill in writing artist statements and proposals. | Writing for Artists: Crafting Artist Statements- When: April 16, 2025 @ 1:00 - 2:30 PM | Writing for Artists: Crafting Artist Proposals- When: April 23, 2025 @ 3:00 - 5:00 PM | REGISTRATION DEADLINE: April 9, 2025 | More information and registration.
New Jersey State Council on the Arts | Teaching Artist Community of Practice | 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. These sessions provide an opportunity to network with other New Jersey teaching artists, share challenges and successes of working in our state, and discuss what teaching artistry could look like as we move into the future. | Date & Time: June 4, 2025 @ 3:00 PM ET | More information and registration.
Creative Capital | Creative Capital Curriculum | The Creative Capital Curriculum combines foundational tools and knowledge for artist professional development with contemporary critical frameworks in cultural discourse. It offers exercises from working artists, educators, and art industry specialists to enhance artists’ professional development. The Curriculum is FREE for individual, personal use. | Enroll here.
Sunlight Tax | FREE VISUAL GUIDE to Tax Deductions for Your Creative Freelance Work or Small Business | A colorful graphic guide that shows you how to deduct what you’re already spending on your creative work. Home studio? Mileage? Coaching? Never miss a deduction again. All the latest updates, like the latest mileage rate and home office rules. Get tips and resources made for self-employed creatives like you, sent every week. Pick the guide most tailored to you, and get it instantly in your inbox. | Visual Guide Here.
Sunlight Tax | Sunlight Podcast | Making money isn’t usually the top priority for big vision creators — making a difference is. But without financial power, the diverse and unique solutions that you bring to the world as a creative entrepreneur aren’t able to see the light of day. And you are left burned out and exhausted. This show is designed for the big vision creators — artists, designers, freelancers, and purple-haired, punk rock weirdos — to answer the question: “If you had your taxes, retirement, and investing on lock, how big of an impact could you make on the world with your creative work?” Your host, Hannah Cole, is both an artist and a tax expert, and the founder of Sunlight Tax. In each episode, she and her guests will explore the connection between financial power and creative success, uncovering the unique money mindset and financial management shifts that help creators like you have a bigger impact with your work. | Podcast.
Springboard for the Arts | FREE Webinar- Business Structure Basics | An attorney from Springboard’s Minnesota Lawyers for the Arts (MnLA) program will cover business models from LLC’s to 501(c)3’s, including information on how to prepare, and benefits and risks. Presented in partnership with Hennepin County Library. | Date & Time: April 5, 2025 from 1:00 pm to 2:30 pm CST | Register here.
Springboard for the Arts | FREE Webinar- Copyright Essentials | An attorney from Springboard’s Minnesota Lawyers for the Arts (MnLA) program will cover the legal basics of copyrights for visual and performing artists. Presented in partnership with Hennepin County Library. | Date & Time: April 12, 2025 from 1:00 pm to 2:30 pm CST | Register here.
Springboard for the Arts | FREE Webinar- Virtual Legal Clinic for Creatives | Register for free a 30-minute Zoom session with an arts and entertainment attorney to have your questions about business organization, contracts, and copyright and trademark infringement answered. | Date & Time: April 16, 2025 from 5:00 pm to 7:00 pm CST | Register here.
Springboard for the Arts | Creative Exchange: Toolkits for Change | Springboard for the Arts has a series of free toolkits and resources available for creatives in all fields. For more information, visit their website.
Dance New Jersey | Resource Directory | This online directory provides resources to serve the diverse needs of the dance community in New Jersey. | Directory
South Arts | FREE Professional Development Resources for Artists and Arts Organizations | South Arts has a variety of recorded webinars, workshops, and presentation slides covering a wide array of topics such as art pricing, taxes, wages, labor laws, accessibility, and more. Each virtual workshop is presented free-of-charge. | Find them here.
Yancey Consulting | Survey: Developing Equitable Artists’ Contracts | Yancey Consulting wants to hear from artists about which contract clauses have the most negative impact on current and future earnings, ownership rights, and protections. | Survey.
Networking & Opportunities
New Jersey State Council on the Arts | SAVE THE DATE: Individual Artist Fellowship | New Jersey State Council on the Arts Individual Artist Fellowships are awarded to practicing New Jersey artists through an anonymous, competitive application process to help them pursue their artistic goals. Grant support range: Past awards have ranged from $4,000 – $32,000. The Application Rules and Instructions will be available on June 2, 2025 for the following disciplines: Film/Video, Digital/Electronic, Interdisciplinary, Painting, Prose, Printmaking/Drawing/Book Arts | Application OPENS: June 2, 2025 | More information.
New Jersey State Council on the Arts | SAVE THE DATE- The Business of Being an Artist: Meet and Merge- Peer-to-Peer Artist Networking Event | "Meet and Merge" is the final installment of this season of The Business of Being an Artist Virtual Workshop Series. Registration opens May 2025. | Date: June 18, 2025 | More information
South Jersey Artist Collective | Call for Art Teachers | SJAC is looking for skilled artists/art teachers for the ART FOR EVERYONE program. The opportunity provides flexible scheduling, an opportunity to connect with communities in Gloucester and Cumberland counties, and $100/hour. Please send resume or email to sjerseyartistcollective@gmail.com
Camden Fireworks | Exhibition: Men, Masculinity, and Love- Artist Talk | Inspired by Bell Hooks’ seminal book, The Will to Change: Men, Masculinity, and Love, this exhibition explores the transformation of masculinity, the healing power of love, and the quest for emotional wholeness. | Artist Talk Date & Time: May 4, 2025 from 1pm - 3pm | More information.
Powell Lane Arts | Coffee 4 Creatives | Creativity is amazing … but takes energizing. Help renew and fuel it with Coffee for Creatives. Meet with other artists for some coffee and discussion that may fuel new ideas! | Date & Time: April 6, 2025 at 12 pm | Location: 6 Powell Lane, Collingswood, NJ 08108 | Registration.
NJ Storytelling Guild | Stirring Up Stories that Really Cook - Michelle Washington Wilson | Step into a world where stories and flavors intertwine. Michelle Washington Wilson will explore the historical roots of traditional African American foodways and how these culinary traditions traveled from the South to the North during The Great Migration, shaping "Soul Food." She will teach us how to enhance storytelling skills by combining rich cultural narratives and food traditions. Michelle Washington Wilson is a celebrated and extraordinary Storyteller, Chef, Teaching Artist, and Folklorist. Her captivating storytelling and culinary expertise will transport you back in time. | Date & Time: Sunday, April 6, 2025 from 7:00 PM 8:30 PM | Location: Zoom | Pricing and information.
WheatonArts | Be an Exhibitor At the WheatonArts ECO Fair | Eco Fair is sponsored by The Authority of Cumberland County, and presented in partnership with the CU Maurice River and Rurtgers Master Gardeners. Inspired by natural living, ECO Fair features handmade works of New Jersey artists, locally grown native plants, herbs and vegetables, booths with environmental organizations, hands-on activities for families, and more. Admission to all WheatonArts exhibits and artist studio demonstrations are free and open to the public for the day, part of Family Days at WheatonArts presented by PNC Arts Alive. | Deadline to apply: April 07, 2025 | More information and application.
Mid Atlantic Arts | Mid Atlantic is Looking for Panelists! | Want to get involved with Mid Atlantic Arts? Fill out the panelist interest form! Panelists play a very important role in helping to determine which applicants or organizations receive funding in the next year for our programs. Panel processes vary slightly across programs, but are offered across a wide range of disciplines. Being a panelist is also a paid opportunity. | Form.
Piney Hollow Arts Studio | Free Art Workshops for Neurodivergent Adults | Adults who are neurodivergent are welcome to attend these free art workshops held once a month at Piney Hollow Arts Studio. | Workshop Dates: April 9, May 14, and June 10 2025 (all from 11am - 1pm) | RSVP and more information.
Art Club Hammonton | Life Drawing with Art Club | All skill levels and abilities are welcome to attend life drawing with the Hammonton Art Club. Offering an affordable and super fun evening of drawing from a live model! This is a great time for anyone whether you are a beginner or a seasoned artist. Our live models will strike poses of increasing length for approximately one hour. | Dates & Times: Thursday, April 10 and 24 from 7:30 p.m - 8:30 p.m. | Location: Stockton University Kramer Hall, Hammonton | RSVP.
Noyes Arts Garage of Stockton University & Angelic Health | Death Cafe | Angelic Health Hospice Care welcomes all to the Noyes Arts Garage of Stockton University on Thursday, April 10 at 6:00 p.m. for their "Death Cafe". Join a discussion on death and dying among different cultures. Refreshments will be served. Registration is required to attend, limited seating available. Attendees can enjoy free parking in the WAVE Garage. See the gift shop for a parking validation sticker before leaving. | Date & Time: Thursday, April 10 from 6:00 PM - 7:30 PM | Location: 2200 Fairmount Ave, Atlantic City, NJ 08401 | RSVP and information.
Noyes Arts Garage of Stockton University | The Art of Recovery- Show & Reception | The Art of Recovery pop-up exhibition and reception is a celebration that takes place during Collegiate Recovery Week at the Noyes Arts Garage of Stockton University. After several iterations of artmaking programs throughout the Spring 2025 semester, artwork created by students exploring themes of recovery and sobriety will be displayed in a pop-up exhibit in April 2025. Meet the artists and mingle in the free reception open to all! Music by Allison Stella will accompany the evening. | Date & Time: Tuesday, April 15 from 6:00 to 8:00 p.m | Location: The Noyes Arts Garage, 2200 Fairmount Avenue, Atlantic City NJ, 08401 | More information.
Noyes Arts Garage of Stockton University | World Above Poetry Open Mic | Murphy Writing Center of Stockton University's open mic poetry program, World Above, is held every month at the Noyes Arts Garage of Stockton University from 7:00 p.m. to 9:00 p.m. For those attending virtually, there will be a synchronous live stream of the reading so that people can tune in if they are not able or comfortable attending in-person events. Questions or concerns can be forwarded to worldabovereading@gmail.com. | Date & Time: April 16, 2025, from 7pm to 9pm | Location: The Noyes Arts Garage, 2200 Fairmount Avenue, Atlantic City NJ, 08401 | More information.
Stockton University Kramer Hall | Clique25 South Jersey Artists by South Jersey Photographers | In April, we are celebrating the opening of our newest exhibit, Clique25. Presented by ArtC, Clique25 is on view from April 3 through June 27, 2025. Join us for a free opening reception with light refreshments and live music on Thursday, April 17, from 5 - 7 PM. Since its debut in 2016, the Clique series of photography exhibitions has brought together dozens of southern New Jersey’s most talented and provocative artists and photographers. A production of ArtC, Clique25 continues the tradition, with four of South Jersey's most creative photographers capturing images of sixteen of South Jersey's most talented artists. | Date & Time: Thursday, April 17 from 5:00 to 7:00 p.m. | Location: Stockton University Kramer Hall,
Noyes Arts Garage of Stockton University & Ducktown Community Development Corporation | Pohela Boishakh: Celebrate Bengali New Year! | Celebrate Bengali New Year with Ducktown!
Join us for Pohela Boishakh on April 30th from 5 PM - 9 PM at the Noyes Arts Garage of Stockton University. Enjoy a night filled with dance & musical performances, traditional Bengali food, festival masks, and fun games like Bashi Khela (Pillow Toss)! | Date & Time: Apr 30, 2025, 5:00 PM – 9:00 PM | More information.
Center for Craft | Craft Archive Fellowship | Six fellowships of $5,000 will be awarded to support archival research on underrepresented and non-dominant craft histories in the United States. The 2025 Craft Archive Fellowship will foster archival research on underrepresented and non-dominant craft histories in the United States, such as feminist, intersectional, queer, Black, Indigenous, Latinx, Asian American and Pacific Islander, and other communities and approaches that may not be specifically listed here. | Deadline: May 20, 2025 | More information and application.
Arts & Education at the Hoyt | 2025 Solo and Group Show Proposals | Whether you are interested in applying for a solo or group exhibition at Arts & Education at the Hoyt or in gaining exposure through our offsite location, please take a minute to review the following guidelines before applying. Applications for the 2026-27 & 2027-28 seasons are now being accepted. | Deadline: May 3, 2025 | More information and application.
Noyes Arts Garage of Stockton University | Noyes "heART of Grief" art-based grief support workshops with Angelic Health | Process your grief in a supportive environment in these art-based workshops held in spring 2025 at the Noyes Arts Garage of Stockton University. Supplies are provided for these free workshops brought to you through a partnership with the Noyes Museum of Art of Stockton University and Angelic Health. | Upcoming Classes: March 25, April 8, April 22, and May 10. | Location: Noyes Arts Garage of Stockton University
2200 Fairmount AvenueAtlantic City, NJ, 08401 | More information and registration.
Lyceum Hall Center for the Arts | Kids’ Art Bash | Get ready for the 3rd Annual Kids' Arts Bash presented by Lyceum Hall Center for the Arts, Burlington County Historical Society, Burlington Antiques Emporium and The Dime! Celebrate Week of the Young Child at this FREE community event designed kids and families to explore creativity! Bring your friends and your artistic spirit! Stay all day or drop-in for part of the bash! Register in advance to join the fun! | Date & Time: April 5, 2025 from 12PM to 5PM | Location: High Street, Burlington, NJ | More information and registration.
Appel Farm Arts and Music Center | South Jersey Arts Fest at Appel Farm | Celebrate the arts and artists of South Jersey with live music, food and drink, craft vendors, and art-making! People of all ages are welcome to this FREE event! The day will include live music on the Grove Stage; craft vendors from throughout the region; a variety of yummy eats from food trucks, and beer, wine and spirits by local producers. Appel Farm teaching artists will lead art making workshops for all ages, and local young artists will display their artwork in a pop-up outdoor art gallery! | Date & Time: April 26, 2025 from 11AM to 3PM | Location: Appel Farm Arts & Music Center, 457 Shirley Road, Elmer, NJ 08318 | More information.
