Public Art- The City of Durham’s Cultural & Public Art Program

The City of Durham’s Cultural & Public Art Program is seeking an Artist, Artist Team, or Artist and Fabricator Team with experience in creating site-specific public art installations at the upcoming Merrick-Moore Park Aquatics Center, located at the former Wheels Fun Park site on North Hoover Road in Durham, North Carolina, 27703. Dec. 15

Call for Art- Comic Book for Emergency Preparedness Artist

The City of Raleigh seeks to hire an artist to create a comic book/zine/graphic novel to educate teens and the general public about emergency preparedness topics. Dec. 7

Call for Public Art- The City of Raleigh

The City of Raleigh is looking for an artist to create up to three public art elements along the Wake BRT: Southern Corridor (Raleigh to Garner). Artwork could be freestanding or integrated into the existing landscape and should engage both pedestrian and vehicular traffic. The selected artist will receive $160,000 to design and fabricate up to three installations along the corridor. Dec. 21

Call for Public Art- SEEK Raleigh

SEEK Raleigh is an experimental public art program by Raleigh Arts. Projects should engage with the community in City of Raleigh parks, greenways, and/or community spaces. April 30

Call for Video Artists- Block2 Gallery

Raleigh Art's Block2 Video Series is a visual platform for video, digital and new media artists. Viewed after dark, the changing videos aim to expand a viewer's notion of what visual art is and introduce the community to new artists, ideas and experimental mediums.

Call for Art- Peel Gallery

Submit “Peel” themed work to be apart of our upcoming group show “A*PEELING”. Dec. 3

Call for Art- GLOW

GLOW is a series of temporary light infused spectacles along Academy Street in surprise places. This temporary installation will take place over different times during the months of January-March. March

Request for Qualifications- Town of Chapel Hill

The Town of Chapel Hill is looking for a North Carolina-based artist or artist team to design, fabricate, and install a set of artistic gates for the newly reconstructed outdoor tennis courts at Cedar Falls Park.

Call for Artists- Artsplosure

Artsplosure - The Raleigh Arts Festival is one of the most original, longest running, and best-attended arts festivals in North Carolina. The 2-day event is held annually on the third weekend of May in beautiful downtown Raleigh. The festival’s centerpiece is an Art Market comprised of approximately 175 juried visual artists from across the United States showcasing works in ceramics, glass, fiber art, jewelry, metal, painting, photography, wood and more. Feb. 13

Call For Art- The Eva Perry Regional Library in Apex, NC

Our vision for this project is to create an area that can reflect our community, create a sense of belonging, and nurture the creativity and cultural awareness of our library patrons through exposure to a wide variety of arts

Call for Artists- The Halle Cultural Arts Center

Apex Sculpture Walk - 6th Annual Outdoor Show. Sculpture artists are invited to participate in the Town of Apex’s 6th annual outdoor sculpture show known as the Apex Sculpture Walk, scheduled for April 2026 through March 2027. Nov. 7

Exhibition Proposal- The Scrap Exchange

All proposals will be reviewed by our curatorial team based on artistic merit, alignment with gallery themes, and feasibility of execution. In some cases we may ask you to share an exhibition with another artist or artists with similar work.

Request for Artists Registry- City of Durham 

This registry will serve as a resource for the program's selection of artists and artist teams to create City cultural and public art projects. Rolling

Call for Artists - Town of Cary -
Applications are open for exhibitions at sic Town of Cary venues. Artists working in any medium can apply. This opportunity is open to any artist or curator seeking to organize a show. Works in all disciplines will be considered; however, due to limitations of the exhibition spaces, 3-dimensional works may be displayed in cases (see display case at each venue for sizes). Other 3-D or installation works may be considered on a case-by-case basis. Deadlines for submissions are August 1 and February 1, however, applications may be submitted at any time and will be held for the next review.

Call for Artist/Arts Educators - HUB RTP
The Research Triangle Foundation of North Carolina (RTF) invites artists or art organizations to submit their qualifications to lead an art instruction session at a future monthly program hosted by Hub RTP. RTF aims to curate a diverse roster of artists across multiple disciplines to develop a robust monthly calendar of programming at Hub RTP based on this RFQ. Fee $400/class.

Call for Filmmakers- Hayti Heritage Film Festival

Call for Public Art - The City of Winston-Salem, North Carolina:

The Artistic Bus Shelter Program is a project organized by the Winston-Salem/Forsyth County Public Art Commission. The commission is partnering with WSTA to display the work of local artists to contribute to the appeal of City bus shelters and transit riders' experiences. Submissions are accepted on a rolling basis.

Various Art Calls -City of Raleigh:

Raleigh Arts maintains a list of available opportunities. Visit their page for dates and other information!

Various Art/Artist Calls -Durham Arts Guild:

The Durham Arts Guild maintains a list of available opportunities and art/artist calls. Visit for dates and more information.

Call for 3D Artists - Pittsboro Gallery of Art:

Membership Applications are reviewed quarterly.

Call for Artists -Downtown Chapel Hill

Applications are accepted on a rolling basis.

Request for Qualifications -Durham County Public Art:

Applications are accepted on a rolling basis.