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

  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

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/