Artist Opportunities

Call for two artists for the October 4th F1rst Friday

The Arts Consortium is inviting artists to come set up inside the Arts Consortium’s gallery space. This is a great opportunity for artists who are interested in showcasing and selling their artwork.

There will only be two (2) available spots. A waitlist option will be available. October’s F1rst Friday will also host an Open Mic and music featuring participants of our My Voice Media Center guitar session.

Requirements (please read carefully as some requirements have changed.)

  • You must be an Arts Consortium Annual Membership Program holder. Please make sure if you are not already a member to become a member before F1rst Friday: October 4th.
  • Must bring your own table and chairs; or anything your set up will need. Each artist is limited to setting up two 30” x 72” tables (or smaller set-up).
  • We ask that artist stay for the duration of the event.
  • All art must be original and family friendly.

Set up is from 3-4:45pm. F1rst Friday hours are from 5pm – 8pm and we would like everyone to be ready to go by 5pm.

Set up is in the gallery space of the Arts Consortium – 340 E. Oak Ave, Ste 112, Visalia.

Tickets go on sale September 10th @ 7:00 PST

Click above to read the full terms & conditions and to register

Government Plaza 5-year Show

DEADLINE: September 18, 2024 at 11:59pm

City of Visalia Community Art Grant Program

The City of Visalia has partnered with the Arts Consortium to make the “City of Visalia Community Art Grant Program.” This program was created to help facilitate the growth of Visalia’s cultural resources that reach diverse segments of the community.

2024 application coming soon! 

Visalia Farmers Market

Interested in showing and selling your artwork at the Visalia Farmers Market? Booths are currently available for the upcoming months! 

Requirement: Being a member of the Arts Consortium 

If you are already a member and are interested email programs@artsconsortium.org

To become a member visit the Become a Member page for full details. 

Second and fourth Saturday of every month.
8:00am – 11:30am
2231 W. Main Street, Visalia

Tulare County Artist Master List

If you are a Tulare County artist, we want you on our Tulare County Artist Master List

Listed will be your first and last name, art medium you specialize in, and preferred form of contact (phone number or online presence). A website, instagram, etc. is preferred. 

Fill out the form HERE to have your name added.

*New artist submissions will be added to the list quarterly.*

Watermark Art Contest

The Arts Consortium presents the 2024 Watermark Art Contest. All Tulare County based artists are encouraged to submit artwork; ONE entry per artist. This contest features the best NEW artwork in Tulare County therefore all submitted work must be no older than July 2023

WINNING ARTIST
The winning artist will receive a $500 prize and the winning submission will be featured inside of our annual Watermark publication.

To enter the Arts Consortium’s 2024 Watermark Art Contest, please fill out the application and e-mail the completed form to hello@artsconsortium.org

DEADLINE: Wednesday, May 29th 2024 at 11:59PM