New Opportunities
Browse opportunities posted in the last seven days.
Visual Arts Instructor ↗
Orange Art Center
Orange Art Center invites applications from visual arts professionals. They are seeking experienced instructors with recurring availability to propose classes or workshops in drawing, painting, ceramics, mixed media, jewelry, or other visual art forms. $20–50 per hour, depending on position and experience.
Ceramics Instructor ↗
Orange Art Center
Orange Art Center is seeking an experienced individual to serve as a Ceramics Instructor at the Orange Art Center. This position takes place on Sunday mornings with additional time allotted for daily set-up and clean-up. $25–50 per hour, depending on experience.
Foundations of Oil Painting Instructor ↗
Orange Art Center
Orange Art Center is seeking a skilled and passionate oil painting instructor to teach Foundations of Oil Painting at the Orange Art Center. This weekday morning class serves beginner through intermediate adult students interested in developing technical skills and personal expression in oil painting. $25–$50 per hour, depending on experience.
DEADLINE: November 5th, 2025
Studio Art 2D Studio Manager and Lecturer ↗
Oberlin College
The Studio Art Department at Oberlin College invites applications for the position of Studio Art 2D Studio Manager and Lecturer. This is a full-time (40 hour per week), 12-month, (1 FTE) staff position supervised by and reporting to the chair of the Studio Art Department. The ideal start date is January 5, 2026
DEADLINE: November 9th, 2025
Traffic Control Boxes Art ↗
Akron Public Arts Commission
The Akron Public Art Commission issued a call for local artists to participate in round 2 of transforming traffic light control boxes at major intersections into vibrant pieces of public art. Open to Akron residents only.
DEADLINE: November 9th, 2025
Art for Woodland Wonder Shoppe ↗
UNDERSTORY
UNDERSTORY is seeking artists to bring their work to their Woodland Wonder Shoppe this December during the CLE Bazaar Holiday Market and Third Friday. Open to all *forest-inspired* paintings, drawings, prints, mixed media, photography, textiles, and small sculptures. No entry fee.
DEADLINE: November 9th, 2025
Collections for Woodland Wonder Shoppe ↗
UNDERSTORY
UNDERSTORY is seeking makers, designers, and artisans to bring their work to their Woodland Wonder Shoppe this December during the CLE Bazaar Holiday Market and Third Friday. Open to all *forest-inspired* collections, such as jewelry, wearable art, ceramics, textiles, or functional objects. No submission fee.
DEADLINE: November 23rd, 2025
BIPOC+ Artists Funded Exhibition ↗
Summit Artspace
Summit Artspace invites local BIPOC+ (Black, Indigenous, People of Color) artists to apply for a funded exhibition in our Main Gallery located on the first floor of Summit Artspace. Solo and small group exhibitions (up to 3 artists) may be proposed. A total stipend of $1,250 will be awarded to selected artist(s) to create the exhibition.
Solo Exhibition Proposals ↗
Curated Storefront
Curated Storefront's Studio Program, located at the Bounce Innovation Hub building in downtown Akron, invites students or recent graduates pursuing a BFA/BA or MFA in studio art at a regional university to show their work. Proposals for exhibitions are accepted on a rolling basis. Please email katie@curatedstorefront.org for more information and to apply.