Stay informed & take full advantage of upcoming opportunities:

WATCH FOR OPEN CALLS

• Watch for OPEN CALLS FOR ART on our website and social media: facebook.com/duluthartinstitute and instagram.com/duluthart
• Join our mailing list to receive monthly newsletters, including open call reminders (details below), grant opportunities, and more
  
• Check this page regularly for updates
  
• Email a one-page Artist Info Sheet to mkayser@duluthartinstutue.org (details below)

PREPARE TO APPLY

• Create a free account on Submittable.com to be ready for DAI open calls for art
  
• Update artist statement, bio, CV, and work images 
  

STAY INFORMED

• Have a proposal for a class? Check our opportunities for teachers
  
• Attend an event, workshop, or open studio at the DAI. Check the calendar for opportunities
  
• Sign up for the DAI enews

SELECTION PROCESS

Exhibitions are selected by a panel of local and regional art professionals. Panel jurors are announced in conjunction with open calls.

Panelist for 2026 are yet to be selected.

SUBMITTABLE

The DAI hosts OPEN CALL FOR ART applications on Submittable. Creating a free account on their platform also gives you access to opportunities regionally, nationally, and worldwide. 

ARTIST INFO SHEETS

Artist Info Sheets can be emailed to the DAI Exhibitions Director, mkayser@duluthartinsitute.org These one-page PDFs should include images of your current work, your contact information, and an artist statement. You may also include education, work history, fellowships and grant awards or other interesting facts about you and your work. Artist Info Sheets will be kept on file for future reference and are not considered official applications for an exhibition.
Prior to sending, please save artist info sheets as: artistname_medium_year.pdf