Calls for Artists

Chapel Hill Community Center Mural - Call for Triangle-based artists to design outdoor murals at a high-traffic Town facility. Deadline - March 31.

Apex Pride Art Exhibit- The Town of Apex invites LGBTQIA+ artists and allies to submit work for our third annual PRIDE month exhibit. Celebrate diversity and showcase your creativity in this vibrant display! Join us in honoring love, acceptance, and community through art. Deadline for Submissions: Friday, April 3. Disclosure not required.

Call for Gallery Members- Hillsborough Gallery of Arts

New members are invited to interview and join the gallery as vacancies become available, using the applications on file at that time. We encourage you to apply today!

Call for Vendors- 5th annual Pride Promenade!

We need art vendors and nonprofits to participate in our 5th annual Chapel Hill Pride Promenade, scheduled for Saturday, June 6, 2026 from 12-3pm in downtown Chapel Hill. March 31

Call for Public Art- Cottages of Idlewood

This project is part of the Cottages of Idlewild, an affordable housing development rooted in African American homeownership, family histories, and community legacy.April 8

Artist Call- Pullen Arts

Pullen Arts Center is seeking submissions for the 2027 Exhibition Program.  May 30

Call for Artist- Cary Gallery of Artists

The Small Treasures Exhibition has become an annual tradition at the Cary Gallery.  It is an opportunity to showcase the remarkable artwork being created in the Triangle and across the State of North Carolina. March 6

Call for Artists- Hartwell

Our goal is to have artists in place the first week of January. Setup will begin early January 2026. All pieces must be framed and/ or ready to hang. Hartwell takes a 25% commission of each sale.

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- 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 c

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

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.