Dia de los Muertos Atlantic Canada: Call for Artists ??
Dia de Muertos Atlantic Canada is a celebration of colour, culture, and life, made possible by all of the amazing people involved.
Deadline to apply, August 15th, 2025. (more…)
Dia de Muertos Atlantic Canada is a celebration of colour, culture, and life, made possible by all of the amazing people involved.
Deadline to apply, August 15th, 2025. (more…)
The Plein-Air Art festival is an Art Tell Stories project of the Bathurst Art Society.

Register by July 18th for the early bird rate.
The town of Sussex is seeking to commission seven new site-specific murals that will be created in the summer of 2025 and will remain on public display for 5-10 years. These dynamic new pieces of art will connect and engage with the community, transforming the sites into vibrant, inviting and meaningful public places.
Eligible artists are invited to submit expressions of interest and qualifications to this call. (more…)
Banff Artist in Residence (BAiR) – Winter 2026 is designed for visual artists at any stage of their career to focus on their practice in a supportive learning environment.

Over five weeks, participants are encouraged to self-direct their research and time, as well as cultivate new directions in their work. (more…)
Sunbury Shores Arts and Nature Centre, in St Andrews, NB is calling for exhibition proposals by contemporary artists from New Brunswick and other parts of Canada for exhibition at Sunbury Shores in 2026/27.
A collaboration between the arts and the environment has informed the vision for Sunbury Shores since it was founded 60 years ago, an anniversary that was celebrated in 2024. (more…)
The City of Saint John, through the Community Arts Board, is excited to announce that applications for the 2025 Community Arts Grants for Spring/Summer funding are now open.
This program aims to support non-profit organizations or groups that wish to offer high-quality arts activities in any creative discipline within the City of Saint John. (more…)
The eligibility period for the 2025 Prix MNB Awards is April 1, 2024 to April 30, 2025, inclusive.

Except for the Recording of the Year and Enregistrement de l’année, all entrants must be Music·Musique NB (MNB) members at the time of application to be considered eligible. (more…)
STEPS and the Region of Durham are seeking to commission up to six (6) innovative artist-made benches that enhance the aesthetic appeal and cultural significance of transit stops and public spaces.

Compensation: Up to six (6) awards of $7,000 CAD each (inclusive of taxes) (more…)
This Town Is Small has issued a call for artists in the atlantic region to submit profiles for our 2025-26 programming.
This Town Is Small (TTIS) is looking for visual and interdisciplinary artists, groups, and curators from Atlantic Canada who are interested in contributing to our programming for the 2025-2026 season. (more…)
The 2025 Disability Atlantic Arts Symposium will bring together disability-identified artists and arts workers from across Atlantic Canada for a three-day event from March 21st to 23rd, 2025.

DAAS includes The JRG Cabaret which will feature artists of various disciplines showcasing their work. (more…)
Nocturne’s Call for Submissions and Low-Sensory Call are now open! Apply by April 7th, 2025.

Nocturne’s 18th annual Art-at-Night Festival will take place October 16th-19th with dozens of outdoor and indoor installations, performances, interactive projects, artist talks, workshops, and more! (more…)
The nomination period for the 2026 Lieutenant Governor’s Awards for High Achievement in the Arts is now open!
Nominate someone or self-nominate for the prestigious 2026 Lieutenant Governor’s Awards for High Achievement in the Arts. (more…)
The UNB Art Centre in partnership with Connexion ARC is calling for applications for an exhibition to be held October 24 – December 12, 2025 at the UNB Art Centre in Memorial Hall on the UNB Fredericton campus. Submissions will be juried and selected artists will be paid CARFAC exhibiting artist fees.

The theme of the exhibit is “Displacement”. While displacement can be defined in various ways, it typically refers to a shift in location when an object in motion changes from one position to another; the redirection of an object or emotion; the act of removing something from its original place, or the state of being removed. (more…)

We are seeking 4 Craft NB Juried Members who would like to pitch an upcoming project idea to the craft community, for the opportunity to win a crowdsourced grant that will help get your project off the ground and flourishing.
The JL Legacy Fund NB Disability Art Collective Lab Intensive is now open for inquiries and submissions.
Check out the Lab Intensive program, which the JL Legacy Funds 2025 Artist-in-Residence Ysabelle Vautour is hosting. (more…)
If you specialize in the weird, whimsical, alternative, macabre, or dabble in the occult, we would love for you to apply!

It will be held from 3-8PM at the Capital Exhibit Centre in Fredericton on May 3rd, which means once again, we will be able to hold up to 70 vendors! (more…)
Galerie Sans Nom is seeking proposals from musicians and artists working in experimental music and sound art for the 20th edition of RE:FLUX which will take place from May 26th to June 1st, 2025.

Organized by Galerie Sans Nom, RE:FLUX festival explores the breakdown of sound boundaries through experimentation and invites us to fill-in the musical gaps in order to find new possibilities and sensory experiences. The festival offers a unique experience that transcends all expectations – we attempt to reinvent music as we know it.
The call for submissions for the RE:FLUX 20 will be peer juried.
Submissions are due by Wednesday, January 29, 2025.
We are now accepting applications for Sappyfest XX, Sappyfest’s 20th anniversary, taking place August 1-3, 2025.

Applications close on Monday, January 6th, 2025.
Sappyfest is an annual independent music and arts festival that takes place in the heart of downtown Sackville, New Brunswick. Known for its exciting lineups of emerging and celebrated artists working in all genres of music and sound, Sappyfest also programs poetry, dance, film, visual and performance art.
Sappyfest encourages musicians and makers to think of auxiliary projects that might bring our small town to life – are there any other forms of creative expression or collaborations that you would like to experiment with? If you can dream it, we’d love to hear about it!
We endeavour to reply to everyone who submits an application, but please note that depending on the volume of submissions we receive, we may only be able to contact those who we think we can program this year. Thank you for your interest and time! XX Sappyfest XX
Sunbury Shores Arts & Nature Centre is offering an Artist in Residence Program for two professional artists to undertake a two-week residency in St. Andrews in 2025.

The residencies are available for two weeks each in one of two studios: metalwork or ceramics. Both studios are well equipped with suitable equipment. Artists should plan to bring their own art materials.
For each two-week residency, artists will receive $2,500.00, with 50% payable on the first day of the residency and the remaining on the last day. A contract outlining the conditions of the residency will be signed by both parties prior to the start of the residency (Sunbury Shores and artist). Sunbury Shores was established 60 years ago as an arts and nature centre; this collaboration between the environment and the arts continues to inform the vision for the centre and for the Artist in Residence Program.
The deadline for applications is January 15, 2025.
For more information, and the application form, go here.
Are you, or someone you know, interested in being selected for the International Indigenous Music Summit (IIMS) 2025 showcases? Please apply!
Applications are open to Indigenous artists across Turtle Island. We welcome submissions from any genre of music, whether contemporary or traditional. (more…)