March 2021 Jobs & Opportunities

Here are opportunities for this month; check them out and pass them along to your colleagues. Email us if you know of any professional development events, calls to artists, or cultural events that we should consider posting in the future.

At this time, many organizations are adjusting timelines and the deadlines listed below may have changed. Please visit the source for the latest information. Visit www.nefa.org/covid-19 for resources related to the pandemic or relief.

NEFA's events calendar, open grant applications, and list of social justice resources offer even more opportunities.

For more job opportunities in Massachusetts, please check out Hire Culture, a free service of Mass Cultural Council.

New England Opportunities

• February 28, 2021 | Boston, MA: Pao Arts Center Artist Residence Lab 2021

• February 28, 2021 | Boston, MA: YNPN Boston's Professional Development Grants

• March 1, 2021 | Cambridge, MA: Gallery 263's Small Works Project

• March 1, 2021 | Boston, MA: Boston Center for the Arts' ACTIVATE Residency (for projects in May and June)

• March 4, 2021 | Maine: Small Business Administration - Exploring Economic Aid Webinar

• March 7, 2021 | Boston, MA: Boston Center for the Arts' Studio Residency

• March 8, 2021 | Provincetown, MA: Informational Webinar for Broto: Art-Climate-Science's Call for Collaborators (see April 1 deadlines)

• March 10, 2021 | Zoom (for CT, MA, & RI): Assets 4 Artists' Level Up Your Virtual Presence w/ Todd Reynolds

• March 15, 2021 | Boston, MA: NEFA's New England States Touring (NEST) Grant deadline

• March 19, 2021 | Brookline, MA: Call for Art - Brookline Arts Center's ART Off the Wall

• March 21, 2021 | Charlestown, MA: Call for Art - StoveFactory Gallery's Annual Spring Art Exhibition

• March 26, 2021 | Durham, NH: University of New Hampshire's College of Liberal Arts Call to Artists: Spring 2021

• March 31, 2021 | Dorchester, MA: Humphreys Street Studios Call for Art for Dorchester-based artists

• April 1, 2021 | Boston, MA: Boston Center for the Arts' Dance Documentation in Isolation

• April 1, 2021 | Provincetown, MA: Broto: Art-Climate-Science's Call for Art: Agency and Call for Collaboration Proposals

• April 2, 2021 I Hopkinton, MA: Hopkinton Center for the Arts call for art, juried by Tatiana Flis

• April 5, 2021 | Hartford, CT: RFP for public mural at the Women's Empowerment Center at CRT.

• April 4, 2021 | Brookline, MA: Submit a proposal to Brookline Arts Center's Artist Residency program

• April 7, 2021 | Schoodic Peninsula, ME: Schoodic Arts for All Seeks Next Executive Director 

• April 7, 2021 | Mattapan, MA: Submission deadline for a Call for Artists for Mural Opportunity 

• April 9, 2021 | Providence, RI: RFP: Ceramic Tile Mosaic from the Steel Yard

• April 12, 2021 | North Adams, MA: The Studios at Mass MoCA and Create Well Fund's Converging Liberations Residency for Massachusetts-based artists of color

• April 12, 2021 | Medford, MA: RFP for Muralist for Condon Shell, by CACHE, Medford, MA. Info Session on March 29.

• April 12, 2021 | Brookline, MA: closing date to apply as Artistic Director of Puppet Showplace Theater

• April 15, 2021 | Beverly, MA: closing date to apply as Dean of Finance and Administration at Montserrat College of Art

• April 22, 2021 | Cambridge, MA: Gallery 263's FLORA call for art, juried by Mark Dion

• May 1, 2021 | Boston, MA: Boston Center for the Arts' ACTIVATE Residency (for projects in July, August, and September)

• June 4, 2021 | Brookline, MA: The Brookline Arts Center is seeking proposals for a temporary mural to be exhibited in their Annex Gallery in Fall 2021

• Through June: Mass Cultural Council's Recover, Rebuild, Renew series of events, in response to COVID-19

• Until Filled | Boston, MA: Global Arts Live seeks Executive Director

• Until Filled | Provincetown, MA: Fine Arts Work Center seeks Executive Director 

• Until Filled | Boston, MA: the Boston Foundation seeks Director, Arts and Culture

• Until Filled | Boston, MA: Museum of Fine Arts, Boston seeks Ellyn McColgan Assistant Curator, Native American Art

• Rolling: Red Bull Arts Microgrant - Boston 
• Until Filled | Maine: Cultural Alliance of Maine seeks a year-long Pilot Project Director 

National & International Opportunities

• February 28, 2021 | Brooklyn, NY: freeskewl's Black History Month Fundraiser
• March 1, 2021 | Boston, MA: NEFA's National Dance Project Production Grant preliminary deadline
• March 1, 2021 | New York, NY: apexart International Open Call
• March 1, 2021 | St. Paul, MN: Forecast seeks Change Lab Research Fellow for Racial Justice in Public Art
• March 1, 2021 | Ely, MN: Deadline to apply for Tofte Lake Center's Emerging Artist Residencies
• March 1, 2021 | Unlock Creative's Shay Wafer Executive Management Fellowship for Black Women Creatives
• March 1, 2021 | New York, NY: Creative Capitol Awards Open Application closes
• March 2, 2021 | Los Angeles, CA: California Community Foundation's LA Arts Recovery Fund
• March 4, 2021 | Online: PEN Out Loud x AAWW: Kazuo Ishiguro with Jia Tolentino
• March 5, 2021 | MN: Minnesota Street Project Foundation's Joint Space Award
• March 8, 2021 | Boston, MA: NEFA's National Theater Project Creation & Touring Grant preliminary deadline
• March 8, 2021 | IncuArts Gallery's Call for entries: She/Her/They/Them International Exhibit
• March 8, 2021 | New York, NY: Lin Manuel Miranda Family Foundation's Philanthropy & Advocacy Fellowship 2021-23
• March 10. 2021 | Washington, DC: Application deadline for Dance/USA's 2021 Institute for Leadership Training for self-identifying early-career dance leaders
• March 11, 2021 | Atlanta, GA: AlternateROOTS Solidarity Fund 2.0
• March 14, 2021 | New York, NY: AXA Art Prize 2021
• March 14, 2021 | Olympia, WA: Washington State Arts Commission seeks Deputy Director
• March 15, 2021 | New York, NY: Vietnamese Boat People's Request for Submissions for their Annual Story Slam
• March 15, 2021 | New York, NY: Deadline for existing members to apply for registration support for Americans for the Arts' National Arts Action Summit (new members have until April 2)
• March 16, 2021 | Vancouver, WA: Native Arts & Culture Foundation's LIFT – Early Career Support for Native Artists program 
• March 16, 2021 | Vancouver, WA: Native Arts & Culture Foundation's SHIFT - Transformative Change and Indigenous Arts program
• March 16-20. 2021 | Online: Cornerstone Theater Company Online Intensives
• March 17-20 | New York, NY: Dance/NYC Symposium
• March 18, 2021 | New York, NY: New York Foundation for the Arts' The Incubator for Executive Leaders of Color
• March 21, 2021 | Brooklyn, NY: Asian American Arts Alliance's Jadin Wong Fellowship and Van Lier Music Fellowship
• March 23, 2021 | Brooklyn, NY: Asian American Arts Alliance's March Town Hall: Performing Arts x Advocacy
• March 25, 2021 | Webinar: Accessibility Thinking & Practice, from Kinetic Light
• March 28, 2021 | Loveland, CO: Lincoln Gallery's 2021 National Fine Art Show
• March 31, 2021 | Baltimore, MD: Mid Atlantic Arts Foundation's USArtists International
• April 1, 2021 | Brooklyn, NY: Franklin Furnace Fund for avant-garde art
• April 1, 2021 | New York, NY: New York Artadia Awards 
• April 5, 2021 | San Francsico, CA: CA$H Theatre Grant 
• April 5, 2021 | Park City, UT: Sundance Institute's Uprise Grant Fund
• April 9, 2021 | New York, NY: Arts and Cultural Workers for the New York Health Act event
• April 16, 2021 | Arlington, VA: PBS Open Call for Emerging Filmmakers
• April 16, 2021 | New York, NY: Independent Curators International's Curatorial Research Fellowships
• April 21, 2021 | Picardie, France: Deadline to apply for the Kaimera Lab (July 23-August 1) for performance artists
• April 22, 2021 | New York, NY: Theatre Communications Group's Climate Action Summit
• April 30, 2021 | New York, NY: Photoville's Request for Proposals
• April 30, 2021 | New York, NY: Bloomberg Philanthropies’ Asphalt Art Initiative
• May 4, 2021 | Portland, OR: Western Arts Alliance's Native Launchpad
• May 14, 2021 | Denver, CO: Artwork Archive's Art Business Accelerator
• May 26, 2021 | Los Angeles, CA: Center for Cultural Innovation's SCI Artist-Innovation Fund
• June 1, 2021 | New York, NY: Leon Levy Foundation Covid Relief Fund
• June 3-6, 2021 | New York, NY: Film Lab's 72 Hour Shoot Out
• June 7, 2021 | Los Angeles, CA: Call for submissions for Native Voices’ 11th Annual Short Play Festival 
• June 23, 2021 | New York, NY: Artist Relief Fund
• Until Filled | Brooklyn, NY: Asian Cultural Council seeks Executive Director
• Until Filled | Native Arts and Cultures Foundation seeks Vice President of Development
• Until Filled | Cleveland, OH: DANCECleveland seeks Excutive Director
• Ongoing: South Arts' Jazz Road Presenters Survey
• New York, NY: Lincoln Center open positions
• New York, NY: The Japan Society Open Positions
• On the Boards' Curatorial Fellowship Program
• Arts Consulting Group's list of employment opportunities