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Latest Opportunities
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Canada-based opportunitySmall Worlds 2027 — Exhibition
Hunter Guise GalleryDeadline: November 30, 2026Eligible Artists: International, ages 18+Membership: Open to Non-MembersEntry Fee: CAD $20 for 1 artwork; $30 for 2; $35 for 3View Opportunity →: Small Worlds 2027 — Exhibition -
US-based opportunity5th Annual Animal Portraiture Open — International Call for Art
Wild Heart GalleryDeadline: December 20, 2026Eligible Artists: International artists age 18+; original animal/wildlife portraiture; no AI-generated art.Membership: Open to Non-MembersEntry Fee: USD $18 for one or two images; non-refundable.View Opportunity →: 5th Annual Animal Portraiture Open — International Call for Art -
US-based opportunityROAR, the Art of Cats 2026 — International Call for Art
Wild Heart GalleryDeadline: November 20, 2026Eligible Artists: International artists age 18+; original feline-themed works; no AI; prior Wild Heart Gallery exhibition works ineligible.Membership: Open to Non-MembersEntry Fee: USD $18 for up to two images; non-refundable.View Opportunity →: ROAR, the Art of Cats 2026 — International Call for Art
Upcoming Events
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Beginning Watercolour Essentials Workshop
Watercolour Class for beginners or those who need a refresher course!
Dates: November 10 and 17, 2026
Location: Simcoe Woods, Horseshoe Valley Rd
Presented by: Donna Montgomery
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Realism Live
A focused, three-day experience designed to remove confusion, speed up learning, and help you paint with confidence.
Dates: November 10, 2026 – November 13, 2026
Location: Online
Presented by: Streamline Publishing Inc.
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Pleinair Lite Club: Found Items — Randy Hale / The Watermill at Posara
Online painting and sketchbook session with Randy Hale, November 12, starting 5 p.m. GMT (noon ET). Ticket price needs confirmation.
Dates: Thursday, November 12, 2026, begins 5:00 p.m. GMT (12:00 p.m. Eastern); finish time unconfirmed
Location: Online — The Watermill at Posara Pleinair Lite Club
Presented by: The Watermill at Posara
More Opportunities to Explore
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Canada-based opportunity
Fairwinds Park — Permanent Public Art Commission
City of MississaugaDeadline: November 23, 2026Eligible Artists: Professional artists and artist-led teams residing in Canada or abroad; review professional artist definition in official call.Membership: Open to Non-MembersEntry Fee: Entry fee not specified by the organizer.View Opportunity →: Fairwinds Park — Permanent Public Art Commission -
Canada-based opportunity
Dying.exhibit 2027 — Call for Artists and Designers
Dying.seriesDeadline: November 10, 2026Eligible Artists: Artists/designers working with themes of death, dying and care. International eligibility not explicitly specified; confirm with organizer.Membership: Not SpecifiedEntry Fee: Entry fee not specified by the organizer.View Opportunity →: Dying.exhibit 2027 — Call for Artists and Designers -
Canada-based opportunityThe Red Show — 34th Annual Juried Exhibition
Station GalleryDeadline: December 4, 2026Eligible Artists: All ages and media; physical submission/delivery to Whitby, Ontario is required.Membership: Membership Required — Can JoinEntry Fee: CAD $20 for up to two artworks; no charge for artists aged 18 and under. Valid Station Gallery Patronship required, available to purchase at drop-off (additional cost).View Opportunity →: The Red Show — 34th Annual Juried Exhibition -
Canada-based opportunity
The Miracle of the Portrait — 2026 Online Portrait Competition
Portrait Society of CanadaDeadline: November 20, 2026Eligible Artists: Worldwide; artists aged 17+; original 2D/3D portraits.Membership: Open to Non-MembersEntry Fee: CAD $60 per artwork; CAD $30 for Portrait Society members; maximum four entries.View Opportunity →: The Miracle of the Portrait — 2026 Online Portrait Competition -
Canada-based opportunity
Haliburton Highlands Studio Tour — 2027 Artist Applications
The Studio Tour — Haliburton HighlandsDeadline: November 21, 2026Eligible Artists: Full studios: full-time Haliburton Highlands residents; guest artists: Ontario residentsMembership: Open to Non-MembersEntry Fee: CAD $500 annual participation fee if accepted; separate application fee not stated by organizer.View Opportunity →: Haliburton Highlands Studio Tour — 2027 Artist Applications -
Canada-based opportunity
Port Bickerton Lighthouse — 2027 Artist-in-Residence Applications
Port Bickerton and Area Planning AssociationDeadline: January 20, 2027Eligible Artists: Established Atlantic Canadian artists and writers currently living in Atlantic CanadaMembership: Open to Non-MembersEntry Fee: Organizer lists a $20 non-refundable application fee; currency not explicitly stated. Accommodation and workspace provided; artist covers travel, food and materials.View Opportunity →: Port Bickerton Lighthouse — 2027 Artist-in-Residence Applications ✉ ARTISTCALLHOME WEEKLY Don’t miss your next opportunity!
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