CALLS FOR ART / CONTESTS / COMPETITIONS / WORKSHOPS / EVENTS / RESIDENCIES
National Public Art Opportunities.
Call for Art: Cafe Marguerite - “Warmth” – Juried Exhibition(Deadline Dec 19, 2025).
Call for Art: SuperCharged Printmakers - Printmaking & Photography Studio Members (Deadline Dec 31, 2025).
Call for Art: Lanesboro Arts Juried Sales and Exhibition Galleries (Deadline Dec 31, 2025).
Call for Art: Call for Art & Stories – The People’s Museum for Prince (Deadline Jan 31, 2026).
Call for Art: 2026-2027 Call for Artists – Paradise Center for the Arts(Deadline Mar 1, 2026).
Residency: Tofte Lake Center 2026 - Curated Artist Application(Deadline Dec 31, 2025).
Residency: Tofte Lake Center 2026 - Arts Educators Application (Deadline Dec 31, 2025).
Residency: Tofte Lake Center 2026 - Family Artist Application(Deadline Dec 31, 2025).
Residency: Tofte Lake Center 2026 - Art of Fire Application (Deadline Dec 31, 2025).
EMPLOYMENT OPPORTUNITIES (Part-time- and full-time, temporary and ongoing)
Organization: Calico
Title: Interior Design Consultant
Pay:$19-20/per hour
Overview: This in-person retail role involves helping customers design custom window treatments, bedding, upholstered furniture, and more. Designers work both in-store and in clients’ homes, guiding them in selecting fabrics, trims, and styles. The job requires a strong eye for color and pattern, a passion for textiles, solid sales skills, and excellent organization. Comprehensive training is provided, preparing designers to build a successful, long-term career.
For more information and to apply, click here.
Organization: 3M
Title: Senior Design Production Artist
Pay: $109,202 - 133,469/ A year
Overview: Looking for experienced Senior Production Artist to execute packaging production artwork in consumer packaging industry. You will work with our design teams to adapt graphic design concepts into production ready artwork, support the development and execution of brand guidelines and their application across packaging and other key consumer facing touchpoints to help drive best-in-class consumer experiences. You will collaborate with production art project managers, designers and agency partners to prepare packaging artwork files for print production.
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Organization: MSS
Title: Studio Art Facilitator
Pay: $19/hr
Overview: The Studio Art Facilitator supports artists with disabilities at the MSS St. Paul center. The job involves guiding art activities, assisting with some personal care needs, and helping maintain a safe, respectful, and positive community. It’s a full-time, weekday-only position with no evenings or weekends.
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Organization: Danbren Media
Title: Wedding Photographer
Pay: $50/hr
Overview: We are hiring skilled wedding photographers to join our freelance team. This is a shoot-only position — no editing required. You’ll be responsible for capturing events and promptly uploading the raw files to our Dropbox system after each shoot.
For more information and to apply, click here.
INTERNSHIP OPPORTUNITIES
Organization: Bath & Body Works
Title: Front-End Web Developer Intern
Pay: $25/hr
Overview: Bath & Body Works is looking for a Front-End Development Intern to support developing enhancements for bathandbodyworks.com. The Front-End Development Intern will be responsible for writing clean and thoughtful code that fulfills user stories. We collaborate with other teams to refine and create solutions that meet business needs and deliver great experiences for our customers. We explore opportunities to improve site performance, code stability, and add organized architecture to our codebase through following development best practice.
For more information and to apply, click here.
Organization: Adobe
Title: Research Web Design and Development Intern
Pay: $38-51/hr
Overview: Are you a self-starter who can translate complex research into compelling web experiences? Adobe Research is looking for a design-minded communicator to take ownership of our web presence and elevate how we showcase our work visually. This summer internship will challenge you to work independently, collaborate with world-class researchers, and lead the creative direction for how we present groundbreaking AI research online. This isn't just a web design internship — it's a leadership opportunity. You'll proactively gather requirements from researchers, make strategic decisions about visual direction, and champion user experience improvements with minimal hand-holding.
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