Opportunities for artists in the Town of Barnstable and across the Cape. If you have a call for art you’d like to share please contact the
Arts & Culture Coordinator Melissa H. Chartrand at melissa.chartrand@town.barnstable.ma.us
Calls for Art
CALL FOR ENTRIES – HOLIDAY SMALL WORKS: DECK THE WALLS! Dec 7 -Dec 31, 2019
Mutual Muses is celebrated with a major reception and poetry reading, one of the most well-attended events held at the Cultural Center all year. The exhibit is an extraordinarily powerful reflection of the Cape’s cultural community and its impact on the character of the region, its quality of life, and its ability to educate, inspire, and inform.
The Arts Foundation of Cape Cod (AFCC) has released a Call for Art to established and emerging artists living or working on Cape Cod for its first holiday small works exhibit, Deck the Walls.
Featuring artworks 18”x18” or smaller for 2D and 18”x18”x24” or smaller for 3D, Deck the Walls will open with an invitation-only reception at the AFCC Holiday Open House on December 7, 2019. The show will run through December 31, 2019.
Artists may submit up to three pieces for review by a blind jury. Jurors include Bobby Frazier, Artistic Director of the Artists Association of Nantucket and Bruce Ployer, Program Coordinator at Truro Center for the Arts at Castle Hill.
All works submitted must be for sale. Submissions are due by Friday, October 25, 2019 with acceptance notification by Monday, November 4, 2019. Read more and submit here.
Julie Wake, Executive Director, 508-362-0066, ext. 111
Call for artists and craftspeople to teach at the Barnstable Senior Center
The Barnstable Senior Center is now open evenings and is seeking teachers for Tuesdays and Wednesdays between the hours of 4:00 pm and 8:00 pm. If you have an idea for a class, please call our activities coordinator, Susan Griffin, at 508-862-4761.
HyArts Shanties – 2020 Season
Selling opportunity for Artists and Artisans from Cape Cod are invited to participate. Be a part of the artist community in two outdoor venue locations in the heart of the Hyannis HyArts Cultural District, between Main Street & Hyannis Harbor. Applications are accepted (all juried) on a rolling basis, in the order received until all spots are filled. Applications are accepted on a rolling basis until all spots filled.
There will be a first review and placements for applications received by November 1.
Applications continue to be received and applicants reviewed for all remaining spots until filled.
2020 HyArts Shanty Season Application
Applications
HYARTS ARTIST SHANTIES
Unique affordable studio and gallery space for local artists.
GUYER BARN
Community space for exhibitions, classes, workshops, meetings, performances
OLD SELECTMEN’S BLDG
Opportunity for artists to display their work on the walls of the meeting rooms in Barnstable Town Hall. For more information contact:
melissa.hersh@town.barnstable.ma.us
ARTWORK ON LOAN
Opportunity for artists to display their work on the walls of the meeting rooms in Barnstable Town Hall.
SNB EXCURSION
The Town of Barnstable, in partnership with the Cape Cod Art Association, offers day excursions for artists to Sandy Neck.
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Astronomy Imaging Workshop
Improvising Musical Theater, Winter 2020
Introduction to Wine Making
In the Loop: A Monthly Knitting & Crocheting Meet-up with Jennie Valentine
Beetle Cat Restoration
Resources
Education
- Bridgewater State www.bridgew.edu/bridgewater-cape-codwww.bridgew.edu/bridgewater-cape-cod
- Cape Cod Community College Center for Corporate and Professional Education https://www.capecod.edu/
Business Support
- Business Barnstable www.businessbarnstable.comwww.businessbarnstable.com
- Coastal Community Capital Group www.coastalcommunitycapital.orgwww.coastalcommunitycapital.org
- Community Development Partnership www.capecdp.orgwww.capecdp.org
- Score www.capecodscore.org
