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Open Call Opportunities for Artists in NYC


Apexart: Open Call for Group Exhibitions

If Shadows Could Shine, curated by Yi Cao, Previous Open Call Winner, NYC


Apexart is accepting exhibition proposals for its NYC open call from October 1-31, 2023. They are welcoming submissions from curators, artists, writers, and creatives, of all backgrounds and experiences. Proposals should be idea-driven group exhibitions that will be selected through a voting system with over 600 international jurors. The five winning proposals will receive up to a $10,000 exhibition budget, an exhibition brochure, and inclusion in apexart's exhibition season. The chosen curators will also collaborate with the Apexart team to bring their original concepts to life within the allocated budget.




The Hopper Prize: Artists Grants

Courtesy of The Hopper Prize


The Hopper Prize is currently accepting submissions for its Fall 2023 artist grants. They are offering grants ranging from $1,000 to $3,500 for artists and photographers worldwide, regardless of medium. Six artists have a chance to be awarded unrestricted cash grants amounting to $11,000. The submissions will be reviewed by esteemed jurors from the Whitney Museum of American Art and Eli and Edythe Broad Art Museum. Additionally, artists will receive exposure through The Hopper Prize's online Journal and Instagram.




ARTDOCNYC: Photography Services for Artists

Photo Courtesy of Art Doc NYC


Art Doc NYC specializes in the meticulous capture and preservation of visual records across diverse art forms and designs, providing precise and high-quality representation services to artists, galleries, museums, collectors, and designers. They offer high-resolution photography sessions and expert guidance during studio bookings at their Brooklyn location, presenting an excellent opportunity for artists seeking a tailored shooting venue.



"Metal & Plastic:" Open Call for Exhibition



The Williamsburg Art & Historical Center is currently presenting a collection of artworks, featuring both established and emerging artists. Artists are encouraged to submit up to four original pieces for consideration. Curated by Yuko Nii with assistance from Germania Reyes, this eagerly anticipated show marks our 27th Anniversary in October and November. Additionally, there are plans to include a "Metal and Plastic" Fashion show, aiming to underscore the urgent reality of Climate Change and the importance of preserving Mother Nature. This presents an exhilarating chance for artists seeking visibility in a well-established setting.




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