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Opportunity Highlight

Highlights include Calls for Art with Currents, Praxis Gallery, and Photographic Arts Center, and The City of Chisholm, Fellowships with Smithsonian American Art Museum, an RFP from Red Eye Theater, and two internship opportunities.

WEEKLY OPPORTUNITY HIGHLIGHT


CALLS FOR ART / CONTESTS / COMPETITIONS / WORKSHOPS / EVENTS / FELLOWSHIPS / RESIDENCIES

Calls for Art

National Public Art Opportunities

Call For Art: CURRENTS New Media - CURRENTS Art + Tech Festival

Call For Art: Praxis Gallery and Photographic Arts Center - Empty Places: Abandoned Spaces – Juried Photo Exhibition (DEADLINE 9/30)

Call For Art: The City of Chisholm - Community Mural

Fellowship: Smithsonian American Art Museum - Fellowships in American Art

RFP: Red Eye Theater - Works-in-Progress

PAID SUMMER INTERNSHIP OPPORTUNITY

Title: Design & Creative Roles

Organization: Kohl’s

Position Title: Apparel Design Intern

About: As an Apparel Design Intern, you will support all aspects of product creation for Kohl’s private-label brands. You will gain a strong understanding of each brand’s aesthetic and customer while developing the foundational design skills necessary in the apparel industry. You will be placed within a specific category or brand but have the opportunity to gain exposure to multiple areas. 

Position Title: Home Design Intern

About: As a Home Design Intern, you will support all aspects of product creation for Kohl’s private and exclusive label brands. You will gain a strong understanding of each brand’s aesthetic and customer while developing the foundational design skills necessary in the textile and hard home industries. You will be placed within a specific category or brand but have the opportunity to gain exposure to multiple areas, including apparel, home and hard home.

For more information and to apply, see the job posting.

PAID SUMMER INTERNSHIP OPPORTUNITY

Position Title: Art Intern, Summer 2025

Organization: Carter’s

About: Serving the needs of all families with young children, Carter’s Inc. is the largest North American apparel retailer exclusively for babies and young children, encompassing Carter’s, OshKosh B’gosh, Skip*Hop and Little Planet brands. Meaningful work, constant learning, genuine people, and a community guided by core values that promote inclusion and innovation is in everything we do. There are many reasons to build your career at Carter's.

Internship Overview

Collaborate with manager, artists, and apparel designers to develop seasonal apparel graphics that support the brand vision. Create innovative designs that are trend right and relevant to our brands. This role is based four days onsite and one day remote in our Atlanta office.

75% Creative Functions: 
  • Create original, innovative, and emotional art for children’s apparel that aligns with overall seasonal direction
  • Exhibit knowledge of illustration, color, layout, and versatile techniques in art development
  • Research art trends to bring new ideas to the line each season
  • Work efficiently to meet deadline and follow-through on assigned projects
  • Learn and support established art processes
25% Secondary Functions:
  • Develop and maintain strong working relationships within team
  • Familiarize with cross-functional production art, design, merchandising teams to meet goals on time

For more information and to apply, see the job posting.

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Posted: 
Thursday, September 26