Art Shows

Bay Area

• Art Bae

• Artsy.Net - Bay Area

• Bay Area Art Happenings 

• East Bay Open Studios

• First Thursdays in Tenderloin

• SF Art Guide

• Reddit - Bay Area Art Shows

Call For Artists

• Bay Area

  • SF First Thursday Art Walk

  • Art Walk SF

  • SF Artist Network

• Ongoing

  • Current Open Art Calls For Entry | ArtCall.org

  • Artist Opportunities

  • Art Deadlines List

  • Calls for Entry | Artwork Archive

  • Call for Entries Art & Artists - C4E Directory of Listings

  • CallForEntry.org

  • Calls For Artists | The Art Guide

Figure Drawing Groups

Bay Area

• SF

  Drink and Draw (@drinkanddrawsf)

  The Stud Queer Figure Drawing

  Kink and Draw

• East Bay

  BIPOC Figure Drawing

  Artsy Black People

  Abram Claghorn’s

  Visibility Drawing Group

• Los Angeles (TBA)
  Pomona Sketch Group

  The Drawing Club LA

  Ready Sketch Go!

  Creative Spirit Expo

  Drink and Draw LA (WeHo)

  Los Feliz Figure Drawing

  Drink and Draw Cosplay

  Lucy’s Group

Grants & Funding

Quarterly:

• Innovative Artists Grants: https://innovateartistgrants.org/

On-going:

• ARTogether’s Mini-Grants for Bay Area refugee and immigrant artists: https://www.artogether.org/mini-grants/

• CCI Quick Grants: https://www.cciarts.org/quick_grant.htm

• POLLOCK-KRASNER FOUNDATION GRANT: https://pkf.org/apply/