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Revelry Artist Alley - Jingle Fest! Vendor Application |
Deadline: October 30, 2026
Artist Opportunity Type: Fair or Festival
Entry Fee: $100-$200
Open to (any restrictions on entries): Applications are open to all artists and are selected to participate by the Curator.
Event Location (City/Venue): November 14th, 12pm-6pm, Revelry Boutique + Gallery, 742 E Market St Louisville, Kentucky, 40202
Contact: jacob@revelrygallery.com
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Off the Wall Holiday Art Collection |
Deadline: October 31, 2026
Artist Opportunity Type: Exhibition
Entry Fee: $0
Open to (any restrictions on entries): Open to any artist living and working in the greater Louisville and Lexington region. Artwork should be no larger than 16 inches in any direction.
Event Location (City/Venue): WheelHouse Art, 2650 Frankfort Avenue LOUISVILLE, KY, 40206
Contact: hello@wheelhouse.art
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Jeremy Sams painting Workshop |
Deadline: November 6, 2026
Artist Opportunity Type: Workshop
Entry Fee: $300
Open to (any restrictions on entries): This is an open workshop for all levels Jeremy is an award winning artist who makes everyday scenes appear beautiful and effortless in his painting style
Event Location (City/Venue): Honey Bee Studio& Gallery, 905 Jones Creek Road, Dickson, Tennessee, 37055
Contact: kimberly-daniel@att.net
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Paint, Laugh & Be Merry! Wooden Christmas Ornament Workshop |
Deadline: November 13, 2026
Artist Opportunity Type: Workshop
Entry Fee: $55
Open to (any restrictions on entries): 18+
Event Location (City/Venue): Gallery 104, 104 E Main St. Lagrange, KY
Contact: lynne.m.adams@gmail.com
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Young Visionary Exhibition |
Deadline: November 15, 2026
Artist Opportunity Type: Exhibition
Entry Fee: $0
Open to (any restrictions on entries): The Little Loomhouse invites emerging artists ages 17–30 to submit work for Young Visionary, our annual group exhibition celebrating the creativity and perspectives of the next generation of artists.
Event Location (City/Venue): The Little Loomhouse, 328 Kenwood Hill Road, Louisville, KY
Contact: normadrish@littleloomhouse.org
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18th Annual Under $50 Art Show |
Deadline: November 18, 2026
Artist Opportunity Type: Exhibition
Entry Fee: $0
Open to (any restrictions on entries): Any medium and must have a retail price under $50.
Event Location (City/Venue): Liberty Tattoo and Art Parlor, 2801 S 3rd St. Louisville, KY, 40208
Contact: libertytattooandartparlor@gmail.com Email to submit |
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Brightside Yard Sign Design Competition |
Deadline: November 20, 2026
Artist Opportunity Type: Artist Competition
Entry Fee: $0
Open to (any restrictions on entries): All creatives who wish to create artwork fostering community pride and discouraging littering
Event Location (City/Venue):
Contact: alec.brock@louisvilleky.gov
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SAW THIS AND THOUGHT OF YOU: An Off the Wall Holiday Art Show |
Deadline: November 21, 2026
Artist Opportunity Type: Artist Competition
Entry Fee: $0
Open to (any restrictions on entries): Open to any artist living and working in the greater Louisville and Lexington region. Artwork should be no larger than 16 inches in any direction.
Event Location (City/Venue): WheelHouse Art, 500 West Short Street. Lexington, KENTUCKY, 40507
Contact: lex@wheelhouse.art
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2027 Bernheim Forest Artist in Residence |
Deadline: November 30, 2026
Artist Opportunity Type: Residency or Fellowship
Entry Fee: $0
Open to (any restrictions on entries): Any artist over the age of 21.
Event Location (City/Venue): 2499 Clermont Rd. Clermont, Kentucky, 40110
Contact: teresa.koester@bernheim.org
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Deadline: Ongoing
Artist Opportunity Type: Workshop
Entry Fee: $5 person/$10 per family
Open to (any restrictions on entries): All ages and skill levels. Beginners welcome!!!
Event Location (City/Venue): Belmar Studio Arts, 1206 Belmar Dr. Louisville, KY
Contact: bart@belmarstudioarts.com
https://www.belmarstudioarts.com/
https://www.bartgalloway.com/ |
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Weekly Drawing & Painting Classes |
Deadline: Ongoing
Artist Opportunity Type: Workshop
Entry Fee: $25 per session (discount for multiple sessions per week)
Open to (any restrictions on entries): All ages and skill levels are welcome. No experience necessary.
Event Location (City/Venue): Belmar Studio Arts, 1206 Belmar Dr. Louisville, KY
Contact: bart@belmarstudioarts.com
www.belmarstudioarts.com
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Spring Street Window Series Public Art |
Deadline: December 1, 2026
Artist Opportunity Type: RFQ or RFP
Entry Fee: $0
Open to (any restrictions on entries): Seeking artists and/or artist teams to create original artwork for the new Spring Street Window Series in downtown Jeffersonville Indiana.
Event Location (City/Venue): 300 Spring Street, Jeffersonville, IN, 47130
Contact: kwang@cityofjeff.net
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KyCAD High School Art Competition |
Deadline: December 4, 2026
Artist Opportunity Type: Award
Entry Fee: Free
Open to (any restrictions on entries): KyCAD is hosting a high school art competition. Each department is offering several tuition scholarships of up to $10,000 per year for 4 years. Open to high school students (grade 9 -12).
Event Location (City/Venue): Kentucky College of Art + Design, 1140 Garvin Pl. LOUISVILLE, KY, 40203 Contact: admissions@kycad.org
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Painting the Portrait From Life with Aidan Baker-Hill |
Deadline: December 7, 2026
Artist Opportunity Type: Workshop
Entry Fee: $340
Open to (any restrictions on entries): All Event Location (City/Venue): 3464 Central Parkway Cincinnati, OH, 45223 Contact: kevin@manifestvisualarts.org
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FALL * $1,800.00 Innovate Grants for Art + Photo |
Deadline: December 15, 2026
Artist Opportunity Type: Grant
Entry Fee: $35
Open to (any restrictions on entries): Visual Artists and Photographers 18 years and older, from all around the world, are eligible to apply. All media and genres are accepted. All applicants retain the right to the work they submit. Event Location (City/Venue): International, Online
Contact: email@innovateartistgrants.org
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Exhibition Proposals for The Wine Room, organized by WheelHouse Art. |
Deadline: December 31, 2027
Artist Opportunity Type: Exhibition
Entry Fee: $0
Open to (any restrictions on entries): Open to any artist living and working in the greater Louisville region.
Exhibition/Event Dates: ongoing
Event Location (City/Venue): 2704 Frankfort Ave. Louisville, ky. 40206
Contact: hello@wheelhouse.art More Information |
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Louisville Visual Art is a nonprofit organization located in the Portland neighborhood offering programming throughout the Greater Louisville area. With an emphasis on “More Art for More People in More Places,” LVA’s mission is to contribute to a thriving, creative, and engaged Greater Louisville community through youth fine art education programming, professional and emerging visual artist support, and placing art in public spaces. For more about Louisville Visual Art, visit www.louisvillevisualart.org.
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Our Contact Information Louisville Visual Art 1538 Lytle St. Louisville, KY 40203
502.584.8166
www.louisvillevisualart.org
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| The Kentucky Arts Council, the state arts agency, provides operating support to Louisville Visual Art with state tax dollars and federal funding from the National Endowment for the Arts. |
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