CALLS FOR ART / CONTESTS / COMPETITIONS / WORKSHOPS / EVENTS / FELLOWSHIPS / RESIDENCIES
Calls for Art
National Public Art Opportunities
Call for Art: Arc Gallery and Studios - Word Play National Juried Exhibition
Call for Art: Aesthetica - Creative Writing Award 2025
Call for Art: One Plus - 2025 OnePlus Photography Awards
Call for Art: Procrastinating Writers United - THE YELLING CONTINUES
Call for Art: SlowArt Productions - Surreal Visions
Call for Art: The Holy Art Gallery - AMSTERDAM OPEN ART & AOL
Call for Art: Part Crowd Art Gallery - "Abstract"
Contest: Royal Society of Biology - 2025 Photography Competition
EMPLOYMENT OPPORTUNITIES (Part- and full-time, temporary and ongoing)
Organization: Weisman Art Museum
Title: Facilities Associate
Pay: $22.83 - $24.00 Per Hour - Part Time
Overview: The Facilities Associate is responsible for general maintenance and custodial projects in the Weisman Art Museum (WAM) and helps support Front of House (FOH) and Events teams, assisting with event tasks and visitor experience duties across departments while maintaining security for works of art on view.
A successful candidate must have previous experience working in a hands-on, task driven environment. We are looking for a confident and enthusiastic individual to work in a fast-paced environment with competing demands.
For more information and to apply, click here.
Organization: Highpoint Center for Printmaking
Title: Studio Assistant
Pay: $16/hr
Overview: Reports to Lead Printer(s); supports Assistant Printer, Director of Artist Programs, Gallery Director.
Work is performed onsite and scheduled between Monday–Friday from 9 am to 5 pm and every other Saturday from Noon to 4 pm, with occasional evening and weekend events. We work with assistants to create a regular schedule that may accommodate additional commitments.
Highpoint Center for Printmaking is dedicated to advancing the art of printmaking. We create pathways for artists, learners, and the public to increase their understanding and appreciation of printmaking through artistic and educational programs, a cooperative studio, a public gallery, and collaborative publishing opportunities, in alignment with our strategic plan and organizational values.
For more information and to apply, click here.
Organization: Kickernick Gallery
Title: Asst Art Curator
Pay: $20.00 per hour
Overview: Kickernick Gallery is the only fine art gallery in downtown Minneapolis.
We are looking for an assistant to the curator to help in all things related to art and installation and coordination.
Must be able to work during the days on Saturday and Sunday from 11 to 5 plus 1 to two days during the week approximately 20 to 30 hours a week
Compensation depends on experience and qualifications - base pay plus commission based on sales.
For more information and to apply, click here.
SUMMER INTERNSHIP OPPORTUNITIES
Organization: Great Clips
Title: Summer External Communications Intern
Pay: $18 To $20 Hourly
Overview:
The External Communications Intern will be charged with executing a project plan in alignment with the Great Clips vision, goals, and culture in addition to supporting ongoing communications activities for the brand. On your journey, you will have the opportunity to:
- Inform social media strategy by actively researching trends, monitoring for engagement opportunities and sharing ideas for content creation.
- Assist with the creation of social media content.
- Participate in the coordination of media relations efforts, including drafting materials, managing media lists, supporting media outreach and reporting.
- Collaborate cross-functionally with the Marketing & Communications department to support local partnership extensions.
- Other duties and responsibilities as assigned.
- Ability to listen, earn trust, and accept direct feedback from franchisees while building strong, positive relationships.
For more information and to apply, click here.
Organization: Great Clips
Title: Summer Internal Communications Intern
Pay: $18 To $20 Hourly
Overview:
The Communications Intern is charged with executing a project plan in alignment with the Great Clips vision, goals, and culture. On your journey, you will have the opportunity to:
- Research and share learnings on best practices around digital asset management.
- Collaborate with stakeholders to understand what their needs are from the intranet site as a resource hub.
- Assist with the development of a project plan to review, revise, and refresh content across the intranet site.
- Present and gain buy-in on your project plan to key stakeholders.
- Execute your project plan to deliver easy-to-find resources that align with best practices in user experience.
- Support the creation of user groups within the platform.
- Other duties and responsibilities as assigned.
- Ability to listen, earn trust, and accept direct feedback from franchisees while building strong, positive relationships.
For more information and to apply, click here.
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