Calls for Artists
Calling All Local Artists!
ArtsFairfax posts opportunities to apply for various art performance or exhibition opportunities and projects on an ongoing basis. Explore below to discover open calls as well as opportunities hosted by ArtsFairfax.
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Opportunity | Deadline |
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MPA Call for Art Teachers We are looking for artists/teachers to teach art classes in our DuVal studio, located in the McLean Community Center, for adults, children and teens. | TBD |
NCOA—Aging Well for All: Celebrating Our Colors and Diversity” Submit vibrant color photographs capturing unique family cultures and community engagement. With a chance to win awards, including a $1,000 First Prize. | March 15, 2024 |
Annual Congressional Art Competition High school students residing in the 11th Congressional District of Virginia are invited to submit their artwork. | April 29, 2024 |
Call For Artists: Signal Box Wraps The City of Fairfax Public Art Program announces a Call for Artists’ Designs to transform select traffic signal cabinets in Fairfax into public artworks. | ongoing |
Mural in the City of Fairfax Spotlight on the Arts in conjunction with Fairfax City’s Economic Development Authority is pleased to announce this Call to Artists seeking design concepts for a mural at The Moxley in Fairfax City. | ongoing |
Paint it, Fairfax! The Paint It, Fairfax! Murals program is open to established professional artists living in the Mid-Atlantic region. Artists residing in the DC Metropolitan Area and particularly in Fairfax County are encouraged to apply. | ongoing |
Community Arts Use at Capital One Hall
Capital One Hall opened in October 2021 with a 1500-seat performance hall, The Vault – a 250 seat black box theatre, and classrooms available for community use at specially negotiated rates for Fairfax County-based non-profit art groups, and arts-related programming by Fairfax County agencies and Fairfax County Public Schools.
Exhibit at Tysons Corner Center
ArtsFairfax has partnered with Macerich, the owners and developers of Tysons Corner Center, to showcase local artists, artist teams, and arts organizations in Fairfax County. This unique collaboration will enable the more than 20 million yearly visitors who explore Tysons Corner Center’s retail and entertainment offerings to discover the diversity, creativity, and quality of visual artists from the Fairfax region.