Charlotte Street and Mid-America Arts Alliance are pleased to announce the Artist INC Live Kansas City cohort of 25 artists for Fall 2023! The participating artists are: rae atakpa, Callie Parrott Bower, John Brewer, Elaine Clifford, Celina Curry, Jackson Daughety, Kelley Gant, Marísa Adame Grady, Luke Harbur, Canese Jarboe, Hùng Lê, Jamil Lee, Katherine Looney,...Read More
“The difference Paul made in the lives of artists, myself included, can’t be overstated,” (Chris) Dahlquist said. “He was a true champion; he connected the dots, he watered fledgling ideas and projects, planted seeds, and the ripples and impact are immeasurable.” With enduring gratitude, Artist INC acknowledges the immense contributions of Paul Tyler who believed...Read More
Charlotte Street Foundation offers the Cultural Producer Grant Program for low-budget arts organizations and artist-run projects in Kansas City. Five to ten recipients will receive grants of $5-10K as established by the jury. This grant provides financial backing to small artist-run spaces, collectives, groups, and organizations to encourage a rich, flourishing, and diverse ecosystem of...Read More
Charlotte Street is currently seeking submissions from local artists who want their work considered for the Crossroads Artboards 2023-2024. The Artboards are exterior, double-sided billboards at 125 Southwest Boulevard, Kansas City, Missouri. From April 2023 through March 2024, new, commissioned images by Kansas City area artists will be presented and rotated approximately every three months. Selected...Read More
Located in Kansas City, Missouri, Studios INC awards large, individual studio space to mid- career artists for a period of three to five years. The residency program provides ample studio space, the longest residency term, and a patron program that pairs artists with patrons. The Studios INC Residency Program provides artists: Fenced-in lot available for...Read More
The City of Kansas City, Missouri in partnership with the Kansas City Area Transportation Authority and the Kansas City Streetcar Authority is seeking an artist/artist team for a permanent installation with the KC Streetcar Extension. This project will extend the streetcar 3.6 miles south on Main Street, adding 16 stops and connecting the Downtown starter...Read More
With support from the Andy Warhol Foundation for the Visual Arts, Rocket Grants provide direct funding to artists in the Kansas City region who are creating exceptional, under-the-radar and artist-centered projects in public spaces. Artists, curators, collectives and collaborative groups residing within an 80-mile radius of the Kansas City metropolitan area are eligible to apply. Rocket Grants award...Read More
Artist INC is pleased to announce the newest cohort of Artist INC Live in Kansas City. Twenty-five artists were selected from a competitive application process, and the program will begin in March 2022. Selected artists represent multiple artistic disciplines including visual, literary, craft, and performing arts. Artist INC is a professional development program of, by,...Read More
The Art in the Loop Foundation (AILF) seeks artists for the 2022 Summer Public Art program in Downtown Kansas City, Missouri. Through a competitive, open-call process, AILF selects local artists to create temporary, site-specific work along and near the KC Streetcar route in Downtown Kansas City. Artwork will be viewed by thousands of KC Streetcar...Read More
Rockhurst University seeks a professional visual artist to design and create a mural for the exterior of the Rockhurst University Community Center located at 5401 Troost Avenue. The chosen design would capture the spirit the University, including its Jesuit heritage, and the neighborhood in which it is located. The winning muralist will be awarded a...Read More