Here is a listing of artist workshops, grants, and call for arts put out by other Connecticut arts organizations and programs. Many of the listed gallery shows & openings, include the work of our Lyme Art Association (LAA) members.
LAA Members: please contact Jolie at jolie@lymeartassociation.org, if you would like to have the non-LAA gallery exhibit listed below.
Workshops for Artists
Free Professional Development Workshops Online & In Person
MASSMoCa and Assets for Artists offers this season several virtual workshops specifically designed for artists. See below for more info as well as their website for the full roster of professional development workshops on offer this season. These online workshops are available for artists in CT, RI, and MA.
Fall Workshops Schedule
Workshops are online unless otherwise stated.
“PROJECT MANAGEMENT” w/ Ana Tinajero
Wednesdays, October 2 + 9, 2024 | 6:00PM – 8:00PM
“FOSTERING RELATIONSHIPS WITH GALLERIES & MUSEUMS” w/ Kristen Becker
Thursdays, October 3 + 10, 2024 | 2:00PM – 4:00PM
“PORTFOLIO POWER / THE ARTIST PORTFOLIO” w/ Anabel Vazquez Rodriguez
Monday, October 21, 2024 | 12:00PM – 2:00PM
“SUBMITTING TO LITERARY MARKETS & MAGAZINES” w/ Yasmine Ameli
Tuesday, October 29, 2024 | 2:00PM – 5:00PM
“RADIANT THRIVING: BOLD WRITING FOR BOUNDLESS ARTISTS” w/ Doctora Xingona Diana Alvarez
Wednesdays, October 30, November 6 + 13, 2024 | 6:00PM – 8:00PM
“MAKING A PLAN IN A TIME OF UNCERTAINTY” w/ Laura Baring-Gould
Saturday, November 2, 2024 | 10:00AM – 5:00PM | In-person! at Click Coworkspace, 9 1/2 Market St, Northampton MA
“UNDERSTANDING AN ARTIST’S PERSONAL FINANCES” w/ Amy Smith & Akeem Davis
Mondays, November 18, 25, December 2 + 9, 2024 | 6:00PM – 8:00PM
“STAYING AUTHENTIC WHILE MARKETING YOUR WORK” w/ Daniel Callahan
Wednesday, November 20, 2024 | 6:00PM – 8:00PM
“CROWDFUNDING FOR ARTIST PROJECTS” w/ Laura Christensen
Thursday, December 12, 2024 | 2:00PM – 4:00PM
“INTRO TO TAXES FOR ARTISTS” w/ Amy Smith
Thursday, January 9, 2025 | 2:00PM – 4:00PM
“BEYOND ARTS GRANTS: CREATIVE SOLUTIONS FOR PROJECT SUPPORT” w/ Yara Liceaga-Rojas
Tuesdays, January 14, 21 + 28, 2025 | 12:00PM – 2:00PM
“QUARTERLY TAXES DON’T EXIST!” w/ Akeem Davis
Wednesday, January 15, 2025 | 12:00PM – 2:00PM
Visit A4A’s website to see the full workshop schedule: www.assetsforartists.
Grants for Artists
No information at the moment. Check back later for updates.
Call for artists
LexArt: Lexington Arts & Crafts Society
LexArt is looking for artists for two art events this summer in Lexington, MA.
The first call is for their Outdoor Artisan Markets that will be hosted this year in the LexArt parking lot. If artists are interested in being vendors, they are welcome to apply at lexart.org.
The second call for art is for their July show, Free Speech: Art & Activism. This show is free to submit by any artists that has works focusing on diverse political narratives.