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Open Calls for Artists/Opportunities
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🎭 Theatre
- Call for Artistic Director, Music Director and Choreographer - City Centre Musical Productions | Deadline to apply is April 20
➡️ Learn more and apply here
City Centre Musical Productions is seeking an Artistic Director, Music Director and Choreographer for their next show, Rocky Horror Picture Show, which will be running in 2024. The deadline to apply is April 20.
Submit your resume to info@ccmpmusic.com to apply.
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🎬 Film
FEATURED
- Call for Emerging Asian Filmmakers - Unsung Voices 2023: Youth Video Production Workshop | Deadline to apply is April 21 at 9 PM
➡️ Learn more and apply here
The Toronto Reel Asian International Film Festival is looking for Emerging Asian Filmmakers for their Unsun Voices 2023: Youth Video Production Workshop. This workshop will allow emerging artists to express themselves through tilm and media art, learn from professionals in the field, and produce a distinct story for the screen. The deadline to apply is April 21 at 9 PM.
Click here to learn more and apply.
- Call for Music Video Editors - Mississauga Arts Council | Applications ongoing
➡️ Learn more and apply here
Mississauga Arts Council (MAC) is seeking individuals who edit high-energy, dynamic, and creative music videos for interest in upcoming video projects. Applications are ongoing.
Click here to learn more and apply.
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👥 Literary
FEATURED
- Call for Submissions - Youth Poetry Exhibit by The Museums of Mississauga | Deadline to apply is April 23 at 11:59
➡️ Learn more and apply here
The New Youth Council is organizing a poetry exhibition and event at the Small Arms Inspection Building from May 2-6 for National Youth Week and are looking for submissions from youth to showcase their work in the exhibition and/or participate in the event. Submissions are due April 23 at 11:59 PM.
Click here to learn more and apply.
- Call for Submissions - CBC Books - CBC Poetry Prize 2023 | Deadline is May 31 at 11:59 PM
➡️ Learn more and apply here
The 2023 CBC Poetry Prize is now accepting submissions for an original, unpublished poem or collection of poems up to 600 words in length. The winner will receive $6000 from Canada Council for the Arts, a two-week writing residency at Artscape Gibraltar Point, and have their work published on CBC Books. Deadline to apply is May 31 at 11:59 PM.
Click here to learn more and apply.
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🎨 Visual Art
FEATURED
- Call for Artists: BIPOC Residency at Visual Arts Mississauga | Deadline to submit April 23 at 11:59 PM
➡️ Learn more and submit
Visual Arts Mississauga invites emerging artists (18 years of age and older) residing in Mississauga to apply for VAM's BIPOC Mentorship Residency. This residency is an opportunity for emerging artists in Mississauga to participate in a 4-month production, exhibition and mentorship program with a focus on collaboration. The deadline to submit is April 23 at 11:59 PM.
Click here to learn more and submit.
- Call for Artists: AGO X RBC Emerging Artists Exchange | Deadline to submit April 24 at 5 PM
➡️ Learn more and submit
The Art Gallery of Ontario (AGO) invites early-career artists to submit proposals for its paid mentorship program to pursue practice-based research, over a month-long period, into museum practices, audience engagement or the AGO collection. Held annually, the program aims to offer three artists the opportunity to further their artistic practice and ready themselves for larger presentations within institutional frameworks. There are three research mentorships available in 2023. The deadline to submit is April 24 at 5 PM.
Click here to learn more and submit.
- Call for Artists: Own Your Litter Public Art Project - City of Mississauga | Deadline to submit April 30 at 11:59 PM
➡️ Learn more and submit
The City of Mississauga Public Art Program, in partnership with the Parks, Forestry, and Environment Section, invites artists and/or artist teams to submit proposals for a temporary public art project that explores our relationship with garbage. The deadline to submit is April 30 by 11:59 PM.
Click here to learn more and submit.
- Call for Artists - Lakeshore Art Trail | EXTENDED Deadline to submit is May 1
➡️ Learn more and submit
Lakeshore Art Trail is seeking artists to join their annual show! The 22nd Lakeshore Art Trail will be taking place on October 21 & 22 at the Small Arms Inspection Building. Submissions are due May 1.
Click here to learn more and submit.
- Call for Artists (Request for Proposal) - Murals on Bell Boxes - Mississauga Arts Council | Deadline to submit is May 3 at 5:30 PM
➡️ Learn more and submit
Mississauga Arts Council (MAC) and Bell are excited to share three separate open calls for Mississauga artists to submit proposals for hand-painted artwork on Bell utility boxes as part of the Murals with MAC program. The deadline to submit is May 3 at 5:30 PM.
Click here to learn more and submit.
- Call for Artists: Tomken Arena Mural - City of Mississauga | Deadline to submit May 7 at 11:59 PM
➡️ Learn more and submit
The City of Mississauga's Public Art Program invites professional artists, artist-led teams, and muralists to submit expressions of interest for a mural on the exterior canopy of Tomken Arena. The deadline to submit is May 7 at 11:59 PM.
Click here to learn more and submit.
- Call to Participate - Headwaters Arts - Tapestry of Art & Music | Deadline to register May 14 at midnight
➡️ Learn more and submit
Headwaters Arts invites artists to register to receive a free 6" x 6" blank canvas to create a masterpiece that expresses/depicts how music inspires you. This piece will be a part of Headwaters Arts "Tapestry of Art and Music", a musically themed art show & sale fundraising event. The deadline to register is May 14. Artwork drop-off is May 23 & 24, 10 AM - 4 PM.
Click here to learn more and submit.
- Call for Artists: Ice and Lights - Digital Public Art Exhibition - City of Mississauga | Deadline to submit May 14 at 11:59 PM
➡️ Learn more and submit
The City of Mississauga's Public Art Program is seeking new or existing light-based artwork to be a part of the 2023 Ice and Lights Exhibition, a digital public art series taking place in November and December 2023 in Mississauga's downtown core. This public competition is open to artists and artist-led teams, designers, artist collectives, and digital media groups nationally and internationally. The deadline to submit is May 14 at 11:59 PM.
Click here to learn more and submit.
- Call for Instructors: CreativeHub 1352's Summer Arts Mississauga | Applications ongoing
➡️ Learn more and submit
CreativeHub 1352 invites artists, artist collectives, groups, and makers to submit proposals to host workshops running from July 4th-20th, 2023 at the Small Arms Inspection Building in Mississauga. Successful applications will commit to leading their workshop for a maximum of 4 hours throughout the period of July 4th-20th. Workshops should be catered towards school-aged children, youth, seniors, and participants over 15 years old. Applications are ongoing.
Click here to learn more and submit.
- Call for Submissions - The Beauty of the Bees Exhibit - Mississauga Arts Council | Deadline to submit May 22 at 5 PM
➡️ Learn more and submit
Mississauga Arts Council (MAC) in partnership with the Streetsville Bread and Honey Festival invites Mississauga visual artists to submit past and/or new visual works, of flowers and the important contribution bees are to our ecosystem. Artworks will be displayed in this one day juried exhibit "The Beauty of the Bees" on June 4 at the Pollinator Garden at the Streetsville Bread and Honey Festival.
Click here to learn more and submit.
- Call for Applications - City of Mississauga's Resident Artist Program | Deadline May 25th at 5 PM
➡️ Learn more here
The Resident Artist Program at the Living Arts Centre from the City of Mississauga offers professionally-equipped studio spaces and support across nine disciplines for recent graduates of arts and design institutions, and emerging and mid-career artists. Disciplines include: Photography, Painting and Drawing, Woodworking, Glass, Flameworking, Jewellery, Textiles, Ceramics, and Interdisciplinary. The deadline to apply is May 25 at 5 PM.
Click here to learn more and apply.
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👥 Grants/Funds
FEATURED
- Call for Applications - Ontario Creates Global Market Development Program: Film and Television | Deadline to apply is April 26 by 5 PM
➡️ Learn more here
Ontario Creates is now accepting applications for the 2023/2024 cycle of the Global Market Development Fund - Film and Television. This provides eligible Ontario publishers with funding to pursue strategic international activities that support company growth and produce measurable business and market development results. The deadline to apply is April 26 by 5 PM.
Click here to learn more and apply.
- Call for applications - City of Mississauga - Live Music Grant | Deadline is May 1 at 4:30 PM
➡️ Learn more here
The Live Music Grant Program from the City of Mississauga is a for-profit grant that provides funding to offset the eligible expenses associated with the presentation of safe and inclusive live and music events to Mississauga residents and visitors. The program stems from the City's Music Strategy and is designed to help increase the frequency of live music events in Mississauga. Information webinars will be held on April 17, 12 PM and April 26, 6 PM. Applications are due May 1 at 4:30 PM!
Click here to learn more.
- Call for Applications - Ontario Creates IDM Fund: Production and Concept Definition | Deadline to apply is August 28 by 5 PM
➡️ Learn more here
The Ontario Creates Interactive Digital Media (IDM) Fund Concept Definition and Production programs provide IDM content creators with funding for high-quality, original interactive digital media content projects that make a positive contribution to the Ontario economy. The deadline to apply is August 28 by 5 PM.
Click here to learn more and apply.
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🎶 Music
FEATURED
- Call for Buskers - Sauga Busks - City of Mississauga | Applications open until maximum permits issued
➡️ Learn more and apply
The City of Mississauga has opened applications for their Sauga Busks program. Apply for a Sauga Busks ID badge that allows you to perform in public spaces in Mississauga such as Celebration Square, Port Credit marina, and more! Applications open until maximum permits issued.
Click here to learn more and apply.
- Call for Piano Instructor(s) - The Conservatory of Music Enhanced Education | Applications ongoing
➡️ Learn more
Are you a piano player and have studied with the RCM curriculum? Have a minimum of Level 8? Then, join the team at The Conservatory of Music Enhanced Education in Mississauga. Positions are available as early as April 25, 2023. Full rosters are available Monday-Wednesday from 3:30 PM-8:30 PM. Applications are also available for vocals.
Interested? Please call or text Ida Campana at 416-560-1994.
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🧑🎨 Artisans
FEATURED
- Call for Artisans - CreativeHUB 1352 - Lakeview Artisan Market | Ongoing
➡️ Learn more and apply
Creative HUB 1352 is now accepting applications for vendors for the third season of the Lakeview Artisan Market, running indoors at the Small Arms Inspection Building (SAIB) bi-weekly on Sundays beginning June 11th, complimenting the weekly indoors and outdoors Lakeview Farmers' Market.
Click here to learn more and apply.
- Call for Artisan Vendors - Tim Horton's Southside Shuffle | Ongoing
➡️ Learn more here and apply
Tim Horton's Southside Shuffle is taking place September 8-10, 2023 in Port Credit and they are accepting applications for artisan vendors, food trucks, and minor food goods! Applications are ongoing.
Click here to learn more and apply.
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