CURATED LIST BY THE ROCKELLA TEAM
Our monthly top picks of upcoming deadlines in June is curated by the Rockella Space Team for creatives from various industries.
Award For Jewish Artists
Established in 1980, the Anolic Family Awards have been given to Jewish artists with a wide array of talents and goals, who have used these awards as an opportunity to further their artistic practice, and cultural knowledge and to advance their careers.
DEADLINE: June 1st, 2024
Outdoor Art Show is calling for photos of paintings, photography, or sculpture to be excited at an outdoor exhibition at James Cagney Place, Manhattan.
DEADLINE: June 2nd, 2024
CALLING FOR SUBMISSIONS
The Casserole Series is an art journal published twice a year through Day Job Press. Submissions are open for the next publication. The prompt THE INTERNET IS FOR LYING. Anything is accepted that can be printed on a page. Images, text, sheet music, film stills, poetry, prose, etc. Please submit images at 300 dpi.
Submissions can be sent to dayjobpress@gmail.com
DEADLINE: June 1st, 2024
COMMISSION
Presented by the Dumbo Improvement District in partnership with Brooklyn Arts Council, the Six Foot Platform is an experimental art & performance program presenting work by Brooklyn-based artists, working in all mediums, on a 6×6 platform at the intersection of Washington and Water Streets. There is a $1,250 honorarium included.
DEADLINE: June 3rd, 2024
CALL FOR SUBMISSIONS
Arts to Hearts Project is thrilled to announce an exciting opportunity to welcome women and womxn artists from all over the world. Submit your work, be it an exploration of personal memories, a reflection on contemporary life, or your imaginings of what lies ahead. This theme offers the freedom to look back, observe the now, or dream about tomorrow.
DEADLINE: June 3rd 2024
EXHIBITION OPPORTUNITY
SaveArtSpace x PLAYGROUND DETROIT are pleased to announce our open call for immigrant and first-generation artists. We invite immigrant and first-generation artists to submit new or previously shown artwork for our billboard curation. Curated by Martyna Alexander.
DEADLINE: June 10th, 2024
VISUAL ARTS PRIZE
The Vilcek Foundation is now hosting an open call for applications for the 2025 Vilcek Prizes for Creative Promise in Visual Arts and 2025 Vilcek Prizes for Creative Promise in Curatorial Work. In 2025, the Vilcek Foundation will award three prizes of $50,000 each to immigrant artists living and working in the United States.
DEADLINE: June 10th, 2024
CURATORIAL FELLOWSHIP
ISSUE Project Room is pleased to announce the 2025 Suzanne Fiol Curatorial Fellowship program, which supports an emerging, New York-based curator in the organization and presentation of challenging and innovative projects during the 2025 season.
DEADLINE: June 14th, 2024
GRANT
The Ryan Hudak LGBTQ+ Dramatic Writing Award is an $8,000 cash grant to be awarded to one (1) New York State-based playwright or screenwriter who self-identifies as LGBTQ+.
DEADLINE: June 18th, 2024
CALL FOR SHORT STORIES
Grist is excited to open submissions for the fourth year of our Imagine 2200: Climate Fiction for Future Ancestors short story contest.
DEADLINE: June 24th, 2024
Photography Grant
The Robert Giard Grant for Emerging LGBTQ+ Photographers supports the creation of work by emerging LGBTQ+ photographers whose projects address issues of sexuality, gender, or LGBTQ+ identity.
DEADLINE: June 30th, 2024
VISUAL ARTS AWARD
The Illuminations Grant for Black Trans Women Visual Artists sheds light on the under-recognized contributions of Black trans women visual artists and provides critical support to their continuing work.
DEADLINE: June 30th, 2024
EXHIBITION OPPORTUNITY
CUE’s annual open call provides emerging and underrepresented artists and curators the opportunity and resources to present an exhibition at CUE’s ground floor gallery space on West 25th Street in Manhattan, New York City.
DEADLINE June 30th, 2024
FILM SUBMISSIONS
Ridgewood Off Kilter Film Festival is an outlet for off-kilter films. Films that are unusual, independent and artful… shared in a collaborative community to encourage and support creation. ROFF will be happening at 2-3 venues in Ridgewood, Queens.
DEADLINE: June 30th, 2024