Opportunities

The Marin Arts Council connects artists and organizations to opportunities of all sorts. This section of our web site contains just a brief sample of listings from our bi-monthly "Artist Opportunities" publication. The full version of "Artist Opportunities" contains hundreds of listings and is a benefit of membership in the Marin Arts Council. Join the Marin Arts Council now to receive the full version of "Artists Opportunities".

If you have opportunities to list in the next publication, contact Ellen at: ellen@marinarts.org, call (415) 499-8350 x362, or fax it to (415) 499-8537.

Marin Arts Council Fund for Artists Grants totaling over $200,000 annually, encouraging the creation of new work and community art projects.

Marin Arts Council Exhibits Program. Do you have an idea for an exhibit? Do you have 5 or more Marin County artists who could collectively come up with 60 to 120 pieces of artwork? We want to talk to you! The Marin Arts Council schedules 8-10 group exhibits per year at the Marin County Civic Center, Marin Community Foundation and the Redwood Foyer of the Marin Veteran’s Auditorium. Exhibits run from 2-6 months and are seen by a variety of viewers. Exhibits are chosen by application process.

Download an Exhibit Application
For more information, please contact Ellen at 499-8350 x362 or email ellen@marinarts.org.

Call To Artists: SHOWCASE 2008. Plaza Arts Center is now taking applications for the Showcase 2008 season. Showcase exhibits are juried and run for a period of four weeks - including weekends, a reception and promotional postcards. Each artist is allocated 8 linear feet of display space except for the January Showcase which allocates 12 linear feet. All media are considered - wall hung and 3 dimensional. The fee is $125 for a four week event.

Call (707) 431-1970 or send an SASE to Plaza Arts Center, 130 Plaza Street, Healdsburg, CA 95448 to request an application. Website: www.plazaartscenter.org.

Other Websites to find opportunities:
California Arts Council
The Art List
ArtDeadline.com
Arts Council of Napa Valley