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 […]
Dakota Bridge Public Art – Friends of the Arts Public Art Commission Opportunity Project: Dakota Bridge Public Art Issue Date: November 2, 2026 Deadline: December 14, 2026 Artist Fee: $66,000 Commissions Available: 1 (open to artist teams) Background The Dakota Avenue bikeway and bridge corridor was first identified in the Active Living: Sidewalk and […]
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 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 […]
Project Fellowship PROJECT FELLOWSHIP: This fellowship category seeks to support an emerging poet in need of financial and administrative support for an ambitious literary project such as a reading series, small press, literary journal, or interdisciplinary exhibition. Both new and existing projects are eligible for consideration. The Project fellow will receive ongoing support from our […]
Practice Fellowship This fellowship category seeks to support an emerging poet in their writing practice through a year long mentorship with an established poet. Mentor and fellow will meet monthly one-on-one to workshop writing, discuss poetry and poetics, and explore publication opportunities. Meetings will take place in person and virtually. During the fellowship period, the […]
The Ox-Bow Summer Fellowship is a fully-funded, summer-long residency for emerging visual artists, offering studio time, community-building, professional development, and exhibition opportunities. Fellows receive dedicated studio space, room and board, three meals daily, a weekly stipend, and travel reimbursement. Fellows also contribute to Ox-Bow’s daily operations, gaining experience within an artist-run nonprofit. For 2027, the […]
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, […]
Help build a vision for the next generation of Nicollet Mall! The Minneapolis Downtown Council and Downtown Improvement District (MDC|DID) plan to hold a prototyping festival, Nicollet Next on Nicollet Mall in Spring 2027. This festival will activate Nicollet Mall to preview what a more vibrant and welcoming corridor could do to invigorate and bring […]
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