Opportunities
Artist Calls and Employment & Volunteer opportunities in the North Okanagan
Call to Artists
REQUEST FOR PROPOSALS - ACNO
Due: August 12, 2022
ACNO invites community arts and culture groups and local businesses to send a proposal to participate in Vernon Arts and Culture Festival on Friday, September 23rd – the official kick-off to BC Culture Days.
FRESH PERSPECTIVES - Youth Art
Submissions Due: Wednesday, August 24, 2022
Vernon Community Arts Centre is seeking artists aged 25 and under for this annual show. Any medium and subject is welcome. For more details, read the call the artists and artist entry form.
VCAC Art Shop Vendors
Submissionss Due: Thursday, August 25, 2022
Interested in selling your work at the Vernon Community Arts Centre? Applications for smaller artworks and artisan goods are accepted three times a year: Next date: Aug 25
OUTSIDE INSIDE
Submissions Due: Tuesday, September 20, 2022
Let Nature be your canvas! ACNO and the Vernon Community Arts Centre invite you to create new works for our fall exhibit, “Outside Inside”, where we endeavour to showcase art in the great outdoors, AND inside the Centre Gallery. Artists and makers of all mediums welcome.
MYTH, MAGIC, MYSTERY
Submissions Due: Tuesday, October 18 , 2022
The Vernon Community Arts Centre invites ACNO Members to use their creativity to help viewers, and perhaps yourself, step into a world of myth, magic, and mystery. All mediums welcome.
MEMBER'S SHOW - GALLERY VERTIGO
Submissions Due: Tuesday, October 18 , 2022 at 3:00pm
Gallery Vertigo invites you to participate in their annual Member’s Exhibit in November. No theme. Artists can submit 2 pieces, no larger than 160 inches in perimeter.
Visit www.galleryvertigo for more information
OPEN CALL - Gallery Vertigo
Deadline: October 29, 2022 at 3:00pm
Gallery Vertigo is looking for submissions for their 2023 calendar year. Members and non members encouraged to submit proposals.
FREE PROMOTIONS THROUGH ACNO!
Musicians, Visual Artists, Writers, Performers, and More!
Be part of the Art Council’s Local Creatives Directory and get your talents noticed through the ACNO website and social media platforms for FREE! Read More Here
Employment
If you have any art related employment opportunities, please email [email protected] and we will be happy to post them.
Manager - Arts Council
Application Deadline: September 6, 2022
The Arts Council of the North Okanagan is seeking a Manager to represent the ACNO, it’s member groups, and the local arts and culture community. For more details, please download the ACNO Manager Job Description
Art Instructors - Vernon Community Arts Centre
Application Deadline: On-Going
Interested in teaching a class or workshop at the Vernon Community Arts Centre? Whether you are interested in working with youth or adults, or have experience in clay, glass, printmaking, painting, silversmithing, leatherwork, fibre art, or other mediums, we want to hear from you! Fresh ideas welcomed. Email Karin Preece, Program Coordinator, at [email protected] or call 250-542-6243.
Volunteer
Riot on the Roof
Get involved with a lively artist community in the Okanagan and become a volunteer for the Vernon Public Art Gallery‘s 14th annual Riot on the Roof Event! Fill out the form and forward to [email protected]!