California

Short Description: In Cahoots Residency is designed for people who have prior experience in art and/or writing. A portfolio of 8-10 images of artwork (or 1- 3 writing samples) is required for the application. You must be 18 years or older to apply. With a focus on community and inclusion, we welcome adult artists of […]

Short Description The County of Sacramento (County) Department of Airports (Department) is soliciting Statements of Qualifications And Experience (SOQ&Es) from qualified artists to design, fabricate, and install permanent artworks at one site located at the Sacramento International Airport (Airport) as part of the Department’slarge-scale capital improvement program known as “SMForward.” The Department invites all qualified […]

Short Description Fairytale Town is a children’s storybook park in Sacramento, covering 3.5 acres. It is an independent nonprofit organization. Opened in 1959, it now hosts over 200,000 children and their families each year who pay a modest admission fee. The park features over 25 playsets, each themed on a classic folktale or fairytale (Cinderella, […]

Short Description: The Fine Arts Museums of San Francisco seeks an intellectually curious, creative, and self-motivated Assistant Curator with scholarly expertise in contemporary art and a passion and commitment to furthering social justice in alignment with FAMSF’s work to foster diversity, equity, inclusion and accessibility. Under the supervision of the Curator in Charge, the Assistant […]

Short Description At Working Assumptions, we believe that visual storytelling can play a pivotal role in illuminating the complexities of family life today and fostering compassion for the experiences of others. As part of our mission, we support projects that employ photography and photo-based art to spur reflection and dialogue around caregiving, interdependence, and belonging. […]

The Artist in Residence (AIR) program awards fully sponsored residencies to approximately 50 local, national, and international artists each year. Residencies of four to ten weeks include studio space, chef-prepared meals, housing, travel and living expenses. AIRs become part of a dynamic community of artists participating in Headlands’ other programs, allowing for exchange and collaborative […]

Short Description Descanso Gardens invites curators, artists, collectives, cultural producers, and thinkers of all kinds to submit preliminary curatorial proposals on the theme of water. We are looking for exhibitions and cultural programs that are inspired by careful study of water history, policy, culture, science, and art. Water is the lifeblood of Descanso Gardens. It […]

Short Description The Self-Structured Residency is a program for artists, writers, researchers, and creative professionals to spend time within the context of A-Z West for 1–4 weeks. This residency program is ideal for those seeking a quiet, tranquil place outside of their studio or home to dedicate quality time to their practice and dig deep […]

The Work Trade Residency