Artist Opportunities!
From the North Carolina Arts Council, here are a few samples from the following link which provides many interesting and potentially profitable opportunities for artists:
NORTH CAROLINA ARTS COUNCIL UPCOMING DEADLINES
Urban Art, Memphis, Tenn.
The free Artist Registry is for artists, designers, and architects interested in pursuing public art projects.
Deadline: ongoing
For more information: www.urbanartcommission.org/artists/join-the-registry
Durham Arts Council
2018 CenterFest Arts Festival visual artist application is open. Entry fee and cash awards.
Deadline: May 1
For more information: https://www.zapplication.org/event-info.php?ID=6334
The Arts Council of Henderson County, Hendersonville
Accepting artist vendor applications for 59th annual Art on Main fine art and craft festival. Cash awards and non-cash awards.
Deadline: May 1
For more information: www.acofhc.org
CRAFT
Craft Emergency Relief Fund
CERF+ emergency relief assistance includes grants, no-interest loans, access to resources, waivers and discounts on booth fees, and donations of craft supplies and equipment.
For more information: http://craftemergency.org/artists_services/emergency_relief/
Studio Protector Online- The Artist’s Guides to Emergencies: http://studioprotector.org
FILM
Southern Documentary Fund
Offering fiscal sponsorship for documentary projects made in or about the American South.
Deadlines: January 15, April 15, July 15, October 15
For more information: http://southerndocumentaryfund.org/programs/sponsorship/
LITERARY ARTS
The Writers' Workshop of Asheville
Seeking submissions for the Annual Hard Times Writing Contest. Entry fee, non-cash awards, and publication.
Deadline: May 31
For more information: https://www.twwoa.org/contests.html
Southern Poetry Review
Seeking poetry submissions for the Guy Owen Prize. Entry fee, cash award, and publication.
Deadline: May 31
For more information: http://www.southernpoetryreview.com/
MULTIDISCIPLINARY
North Carolina Department of Natural and Cultural Resources
Accepting nominations for the 2018 North Carolina Award. The NC award recognizes significant contributions in the fields of Fine Arts, Literature, Public Service, and Science.
Deadline: May 31
For more information: https://www.ncdcr.gov/about/special-programs/nc-awards
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