In collaboration with the Springboard for the Arts (Saint Paul and Fergus Falls, MN), the Highpoint Center for Printmaking (Minneapolis), American Composers Forum in Saint Paul and the Center for German and European Studies at the University of Minnesota, the Edvard Munch House invites visual artists, including printmakers, writers or composers as well as artists […]
Red Wing Arts is looking for passionate Teaching Artists to join our community! At Red Wing Arts Clay and Creative Center, we seek unique approaches and skill sets that enhance our workshop offerings and provide a rich learning experience for our participants. Our audience ranges from beginners to intermediate skill levels, and the maximum class […]
We are now accepting applications for the 4th annual 2026-2027 Meet the Minnesota Makers “Shop Minnesota” Gift Guide. Minnesota-based art, artisanal, farm, food, experience or service-based businesses are welcome to apply. Retail storefronts dedicated to Minnesota made products are also encouraged. This past year’s guide reached over 16,000 shoppers! I can’t wait to see who we’ll […]
We know that some of the most valuable learning happens when we have opportunities to connect with others doing similar work. The Connection Fund helps make those connections possible by providing financial support for in-person exchanges, peer learning, inspiration, and technical assistance from another rural leader or community. Applications will open in January 2027, with […]
Springboard for the Arts invites applications from Minnesota communities with populations of 5,000 or fewer to participate in the Creative Action Accelerator, a new community arts initiative supported in part by the Blandin Foundation. Applications open December 2, 2026. The Creative Action Accelerator helps communities move from conversation to action by centering art, culture, and […]
The Kent Cultural Alliance (KCA) is excited to announce its Spring 2027 SFW Resident Artist Program, inviting artists to apply for a six-week residency session in Chestertown, Maryland devoted to the theme of service. Each selected artist will receive a $7,500 stipend for the six-week session. Throughout the residency, artists will engage directly with the local community, […]
Call for Vendors! Applications are open for Springboard’s annual holiday market, Last Minute Gifts! Springboard’s annual holiday pop-up market in Saint Paul, Last Minute Gifts, brings together 25+ local makers, artisans, and craftspeople for a makers market and community gathering. It’s the perfect opportunity to get the last minute gift item from local Minnesota artists […]
The Early Career Artist Residency Program is an opportunity in September 2027 for early-career artists living within the state of Minnesota or one of the five boroughs of New York City in need of focused time and dedicated space in an inspiring residency work environment that empowers them take risks, embrace challenges, and utilize unconventional approaches […]
The Anderson Center at Tower View’s Artist Residency Program is an opportunity in May, June, July, August and October 2027 for early career, mid-career, and established artists working across all disciplines and based anywhere in the world. The program is interdisciplinary, and the organization welcomes applications from a wide range of creative and intellectual genres, […]
In partnership with Stadt-Salzburg, this program is an opportunity in July 2027 for visual artists living within the State of Minnesota to participate in an individual artist residency at the Künstlerhaus in Salzburg, Austria. The program promotes cultural cooperation and is based on mutual exchange on equal terms. Thanks to support from the City of […]
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