Calls to Artist
The Southern Arizona Arts & Cultural Alliance is dedicated to the preservation, advancement and creation of the arts. By supporting and developing innovative community arts programming, we help create communities capable of positive, diverse and equitable public dialogue and action. We believe the arts provide a tool for mobilization and build community leadership and capacity.
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VISUAL & PUBLIC ART OPPORTUNITIES
Calling Student Artists for Summer Youth Public Art Project!
– Oro Valley, AZ
Applications due April 24, by 5 PM online or in person to our office
The Southern Arizona Arts and Cultural Alliance, in partnership with the Town of Oro Valley and Pima Association of Governments (PAG), is seeking 10 - 12 Oro Valley art apprentices to work with a teaching artist to design and produce a collaborative Public Art Mosaic Installation at the La Cañada entrance of the Oro Valley Community Center. The project will occur and must be completed during the summer of 2018.
Interested students should contact Matt@SAACA.org.
APPLY ONLINE for 2018 Summer Youth Art Project
DOWNLOAD an Application
– Oro Valley, AZ
Applications due April 24, by 5 PM online or in person to our office
The Southern Arizona Arts and Cultural Alliance, in partnership with the Town of Oro Valley and Pima Association of Governments (PAG), is seeking 10 - 12 Oro Valley art apprentices to work with a teaching artist to design and produce a collaborative Public Art Mosaic Installation at the La Cañada entrance of the Oro Valley Community Center. The project will occur and must be completed during the summer of 2018.
Interested students should contact Matt@SAACA.org.
APPLY ONLINE for 2018 Summer Youth Art Project
DOWNLOAD an Application
RFP for Pop Up Art Fixtures (General Growth Properties – Tucson, AZ
General Growth Properties (GGP) is seeking quality pop up display fixtures for an innovative artist market opportunity forthcoming at one of their Tucson locations. The RFP should use elements at an affordable rate using the prescribed materials as seen in the documents and site photos available via the link below. The fixtures are to be versatile and easy to store. The materials of the pop up fixtures are to be made in a reclaimed wood style, rustic and treated so that the planking will not stain easily. The wood should also be dense in nature to avoid any soft denting. The legs and skeletal structure is to be comprised of a metal composite, possibly galvanized steel and gas pipe style or weathering effect. Each pop up fixture grouping will have five (5) elements. The total amount of groupings will be a max of ten (10) in the initial order, with a consideration up to twenty (20). Interested makers should contact Matt@SAACA.org.
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Flower Bomb Festival (Call for Artist Supervisors) – Phoenix, AZ
Submission Deadline: March 23, 2018
On Saturday May 19 , the Flower Bomb Festival and art installation will descend upon Phoenix, showcasing a visually stunning temporary art installation showcasing large format paperworks. SAACA is seeking art leaders and teaching artists to coordinate community teams to create thousands of paper flowers.
2018 Phoenix Flower Bomb Application
COX COMMUNICATIONS’ COMMUNITY GALLERY SEEKING FEATURED ARTISTS
Submission Deadline: April 8
Cox Communications in Tucson, AZ community gallery located at the Cox Communications Tucson Headquarters at 1440 E. 15th Street, Tucson, AZ 85719, invites artists to submit two-dimensional art to include oil, watercolor, acrylic, mixed-media and collage. All artwork will be showcased on the wall space within the Cox Communications hallways and entrance areas. The exhibition theme, “The Natural World” will run from April 20 thru July 24. For questions, contact Pat Deely, Gallery Coordinator at SAACA.
Cox Communications Gallery Exhibit Application - The Natural World
General Growth Properties (GGP) is seeking quality pop up display fixtures for an innovative artist market opportunity forthcoming at one of their Tucson locations. The RFP should use elements at an affordable rate using the prescribed materials as seen in the documents and site photos available via the link below. The fixtures are to be versatile and easy to store. The materials of the pop up fixtures are to be made in a reclaimed wood style, rustic and treated so that the planking will not stain easily. The wood should also be dense in nature to avoid any soft denting. The legs and skeletal structure is to be comprised of a metal composite, possibly galvanized steel and gas pipe style or weathering effect. Each pop up fixture grouping will have five (5) elements. The total amount of groupings will be a max of ten (10) in the initial order, with a consideration up to twenty (20). Interested makers should contact Matt@SAACA.org.
DOWNLOAD THE RFP DESCRIPTION
Flower Bomb Festival (Call for Artist Supervisors) – Phoenix, AZ
Submission Deadline: March 23, 2018
On Saturday May 19 , the Flower Bomb Festival and art installation will descend upon Phoenix, showcasing a visually stunning temporary art installation showcasing large format paperworks. SAACA is seeking art leaders and teaching artists to coordinate community teams to create thousands of paper flowers.
2018 Phoenix Flower Bomb Application
COX COMMUNICATIONS’ COMMUNITY GALLERY SEEKING FEATURED ARTISTS
Submission Deadline: April 8
Cox Communications in Tucson, AZ community gallery located at the Cox Communications Tucson Headquarters at 1440 E. 15th Street, Tucson, AZ 85719, invites artists to submit two-dimensional art to include oil, watercolor, acrylic, mixed-media and collage. All artwork will be showcased on the wall space within the Cox Communications hallways and entrance areas. The exhibition theme, “The Natural World” will run from April 20 thru July 24. For questions, contact Pat Deely, Gallery Coordinator at SAACA.
Cox Communications Gallery Exhibit Application - The Natural World
MUSIC & PERFORMING ARTS OPPORTUNITIES
Tucson Heart & Stroke Walk - Tucson, AZ
Event Date: Saturday, April 21
The American Heart Association is looking for bands to perform at their annual Heart & Stroke wellness walk. Performances will last from between 1 to 1.5 hours during the walk and can be of various genres. Bands need to set up around 5pm at Reid Park and playing from 5:30 until 6:30 or 7pm; once the walkers have moved past the band, groups can pack up and leave. Flyers will be handed out with all bands listed and expected attendance is about 6,000. Interested groups should email Betsy Stuetze at <Betsy.Stuetze@heart.org>.
Event Date: Saturday, April 21
The American Heart Association is looking for bands to perform at their annual Heart & Stroke wellness walk. Performances will last from between 1 to 1.5 hours during the walk and can be of various genres. Bands need to set up around 5pm at Reid Park and playing from 5:30 until 6:30 or 7pm; once the walkers have moved past the band, groups can pack up and leave. Flyers will be handed out with all bands listed and expected attendance is about 6,000. Interested groups should email Betsy Stuetze at <Betsy.Stuetze@heart.org>.
