Artist Residency Opportunities: Open Air (Montana)

We are thrilled to officially open our Call for Applications for the 2027–2028 residency season! These place-based artist residencies last about 4-6 weeks and are open to artists of any discipline. In 2027, we are furthering our reach across Montana to connect artists with incredible landscapes, history, and communities. You’ll find new opportunities mixed in […]

October 26, 2026

Call for Artists: “art-i-face”

art·i·face is a juried open call to artists internationally, working with materials in a surprising manner. While most utilitarian objects have a specific use, artists often transform their purpose in a new and surprising way. consider Robert Rauschenberg’s combines where objects are removed from their use and put together into a sculpture-painting hybrid, becoming art […]

October 26, 2026

Volunteer Opportunity: Minnesota Artists Guild Steering Committee

The Minnesota Artists Guild (MAG) is looking for community-minded volunteers to join its steering committee and help shape a growing, artist-powered community across Minnesota. MAG connects artists through exhibitions, creative opportunities, social gatherings, connection salons, and collaborative projects that make the arts more accessible and bring people together. Steering committee volunteers help turn ideas into […]

October 26, 2026

Call for Artists: North Facing: Portraits from the Upper Midwest

The Minnesota Artists Guild, in partnership with the Phipps Center for the Arts, invites artists across the Upper Midwest to submit 2D and 3D work for North Facing: Portraits from the Upper Midwest. Spanning three galleries, this exhibition explores identity, emotion, and human connection through portraiture, from striking realism to expressive abstraction. Artists may depict […]

October 26, 2026

Call for Artists: Midwest Mythologies

The Minnesota Artists Guild and Paramount Center for the Arts invite artists to submit work for Midwest Mythologies, a collaborative exhibition exploring the stories, legends, folklore, and modern myths that shape the cultural identity of the American Midwest. Artists are invited to explore themes including Indigenous traditions, frontier folklore, Paul Bunyan, cryptids, haunted landscapes, immigrant […]

October 26, 2026

Call for Artists: Extra Crispy

The Minnesota Artists Guild invites artists to submit work for Extra Crispy, a playful group exhibition celebrating art with a little more heat, texture, color, attitude, and crunch. Artists are encouraged to submit their boldest, brightest, quirkiest, or most unexpected work, from sizzling colors and dynamic compositions to work that pushes boundaries, sparks conversation, or […]

October 26, 2026

Call for Artists: Rosalux Open Door 21

Submissions are now open for Open Door 21, coming to Rosalux this December.  Open Door is Rosalux Gallery’s annual open call exhibition. It is an exciting opportunity for artists outside of the collective to showcase their work in our gallery.  Typically, this exhibition is reviewed, receives extensive press coverage from local media and is one […]

October 16, 2026

Call for Artists: Fiber Art for All Makers Market

Calling all Minnesota fiber and textile artists: Join Textile Center for the return of our 2-day Makers Market this February during our Fiber Art for All  week! This is our 5th annual Makers Market during our Fiber Art for All celebration. Celebrating all things fiber art, it will be a fun-filled day of events at Textile Center, with the Markets Market, our […]

October 16, 2026

McKnight Fellowships for Fiber Artists

Fiber art is thriving in Minnesota, and the field’s growth as a creative discipline is generously supported by the McKnight Foundation’s McKnight Fellowships for Fiber Artists, as part of McKnight’s Arts & Culture Program. This program provides two $25,000 unrestricted fellowships to be awarded each year to individual fiber artists – at ANY stage of […]

October 16, 2026

Call for Artists: Exhibit at the Trailhead Gallery at Theodore Wirth Park

Call for Artists: Exhibit at the Trailhead Gallery at Theodore Wirth Park Calendar Year- 2027 Hosted by the Loppet Foundation The Loppet Foundation is seeking local artists to showcase their work in the Trailhead Gallery, a bright, welcoming space in the Trailhead at Theodore Wirth Park — where art, connection to the outdoors, and community […]

October 9, 2026

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