Free sites to find opportunities for artists:
CAFÉ
Apply to national calls directly on CaFÉ. Simply make an account, create a portfolio of work you wish to show, and apply to a call for entry. CaFÉ has a huge variety of listings including calls for solo shows, international juried exhibitions, proposals, public commissions, and residencies. You can also search for free calls for entry! https://www.callforentry.org/
Artist Opportunity Monthly
AOM offers a free monthly opportunity list: AOMFree (http://www.artopportunitiesmonthly.com/freeversion.html) All you need to do is sign up with your email and they send you thoroughly screened opportunities every month. The list includes juried shows, public art commissions, residencies, grants, and fellowships. http://www.artopportunitiesmonthly.com/
ZAPPlication
Your go-to for art fair, show, and festival opportunities. Similar to CaFÉ, everything is done online. Register for free, upload your work, and apply all online. https://www.zapplication.org/index.php
The Art Guide
This call for entries website allows you to apply directly to the organization hosting the show. You can also register and post your own events for free - perfect for those involved with artist association shows. http://theartguide.com/callforentries
Artist Trust
The free opportunity list at Artist Trust offers calls for funding, studio space, employment, housing, and residencies as well as art shows. You can easily filter your search by the desired category. You can also search by a specific discipline. The disciplines range from photography and public art to emerging fields and visual arts. The calls include international opportunities too.
https://artisttrust.org/index.php/for-artists/opportunities
All of the above is from this great site.
Apply to national calls directly on CaFÉ. Simply make an account, create a portfolio of work you wish to show, and apply to a call for entry. CaFÉ has a huge variety of listings including calls for solo shows, international juried exhibitions, proposals, public commissions, and residencies. You can also search for free calls for entry! https://www.callforentry.org/
Artist Opportunity Monthly
AOM offers a free monthly opportunity list: AOMFree (http://www.artopportunitiesmonthly.com/freeversion.html) All you need to do is sign up with your email and they send you thoroughly screened opportunities every month. The list includes juried shows, public art commissions, residencies, grants, and fellowships. http://www.artopportunitiesmonthly.com/
ZAPPlication
Your go-to for art fair, show, and festival opportunities. Similar to CaFÉ, everything is done online. Register for free, upload your work, and apply all online. https://www.zapplication.org/index.php
The Art Guide
This call for entries website allows you to apply directly to the organization hosting the show. You can also register and post your own events for free - perfect for those involved with artist association shows. http://theartguide.com/callforentries
Artist Trust
The free opportunity list at Artist Trust offers calls for funding, studio space, employment, housing, and residencies as well as art shows. You can easily filter your search by the desired category. You can also search by a specific discipline. The disciplines range from photography and public art to emerging fields and visual arts. The calls include international opportunities too.
https://artisttrust.org/index.php/for-artists/opportunities
All of the above is from this great site.
