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Education Program Manager | The Loft Literary Center
This full-time, hybrid Minneapolis role supports the Loft’s adult and youth classes, teaching artists, and broader education programming.
Position offers: $56,000–$60,000; 32-hour work week; 3 days/week in office + 1 work-from-home day; + Benefits.
APPLY at https://loft.submittable.com/submit/365848/job-postingprogram-manager-education-2026
GRANTS MANAGER | Lake Region Arts Council (LRAC)
Lake Region Arts Council serves the nine counties of: Becker, Clay, Douglas, Grant, Otter Tail, Pope, Stevens, Traverse and Wilkin in west central Minnesota. LRAC is proud to be a partner and active participant in Minnesota’s Statewide Arts System. LRAC and the Minnesota State Arts Board (MSAB) work together to provide grants and services to our nine county region. The Grants Manager position oversees all the LRAC grants including Arts and Cultural Heritage programs. This position is responsible for communicating with applicants, processing applications, checking applications for accuracy, and maintaining files. This is a year around, full time position with benefits (retirement, PTO, health/dental/vision insurance). The Grants Manager reports directly to the Executive Director and works with the office staff, including a part-time Grants Assistant.
For complete job description visit jobs.springboardforthearts.org/job/grants-manager-fergus-falls-minnesota-3376
Please submit a cover letter and current resumé. Applications will be reviewed as they are received.
Teaching Artists for School Residencies | GREAT Theatre
GREAT Theatre’s Residency Program is designed for fifth graders to participate in a musical-in-a-week as part of their school day. As a teaching artist for our Residency Program, you are responsible for planning and implementing daily lesson plans, with a focus on the process of creating live theatre, developing skills, and building community. GREAT teaching artists work with students Monday-Thursday during the school day leading theatre exercises, auditions, and rehearsals, with a performance on Friday for the school and families. Click to see job descriptions and more details about how to apply!
Teaching Artist for Drama Workshops| GREAT Theatre
GREAT Theatre’s Drama Workshop Program engages elementary students in theatre exploration using body, voice, and imagination to create exciting characters and stories. GREAT partners with various community organizations to offer workshops after school. As a teaching artist for our Drama Workshop program, you will be responsible for teaching weekly workshops, focusing on the process of storytelling, developing life skills, and building community. Click to see job descriptions and more details about how to apply!
Stage Technician (Tier 1) | Paramount Center for the Arts
Paramount Center for the Arts, St. Cloud, MN is seeking a PCA Stage Technician to be part of a team responsible for performing routine duties in support of all stage activities related to the placement and movement of audio, lighting, and stage equipment, for the smooth and efficient operation of the PCA.
For more information visit paramountarts.org/about-us/employment
SOUND DESIGNER | GREAT Theatre
Sound Designer for our 26/27 season of shows and may be combined with Sound Engineer for the right candidate.
Working closely with the director and creative team, the Sound Designer makes intentional artistic choices about how sound supports each moment, from subtle background elements to impactful musical transitions. This role is responsible for developing the sound concept for each show including choosing and designing sound effects, music, speaker placement, and microphone approaches. By crafting a cohesive and thoughtful soundscape, the Sound Designer helps ensure the story is clear, engaging, and immersive, while setting the foundation for the Sound Engineer to execute the design in performance. This is a stipend position contracted per show. For more information and Key Dates visit www.greattheatre.org/app/uploads/2627-Sound-Designer.pdf
TECHNICIAN | GREAT Theatre
Join our team of part-time technicians and carpenters! Full job descriptions are linked below. Applications will be reviewed on a rolling basis and the positions open until filled.
PART-TIME THEATRE LIGHTING TECHNICIAN
learn more at www.greattheatre.org/jobs
2026-2027 Production Positions| Buffalo Community Theater
BCT is looking for remaining production positions – director, choreographer, props, stage manager for their 2026-2027 season!
For more information visit, https://bctmn.org/now-hiring
SEASON STAGE MANAGEMENT ROLES | GREAT Theatre
Love keeping things organized and making the magic happen behind the scenes? As part of our stage management team you’ll track cues, manage props, and support the cast and crew—perfect for quick thinkers who love live theatre. Full job descriptions, including how to apply, are linked below.
STAGE MANAGER
ASSISTANT STAGE MANAGER
YOUTH SUPERVISOR
If you have questions about any of these positions please email Grace, Company Stage Manager & Production Assistant, at Grace@GREATTheatre.org.
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Springboard for the Arts – Job Board The Job Book announces openings sent to Springboard for the Arts from arts-friendly organizations and companies, primarily in Minnesota.
Americans for the Arts Job Bank – jobbank.artsusa.org Have you used the Americans for the Arts Job Bank this month? It’s a free service and links you to jobs in the arts as well as other regional, local, and discipline-based job banks from across the country. Post your job or resume today. You may also purchase job ads for inclusion in the Monthly Wire. E-mail the managing editor at info@artsusa.org for more information.
Opens Applications for 2027 Resident Artists | Anderson Center
The Anderson Center at Tower View is happy to announce that the applications for 2027 Artist Residencies are now open. Anderson Center is a rare, rural oasis, a place that celebrates the imagination and supports the development of new arts and ideas through residencies.
Accepting applicants for the following:
2027 Salzburg exchange residency Deadline November 13, 2026,
Early Career Artist Residency Program, deadline is January 12, 2027
Artist Residency Program. deadline is January 12, 2027
For more information visit https://theandersoncenter.submittable.com/submit
Applications must be submitted on or before the deadline to be considered in the jury review period.
Call for Art | Minnesota Museum of American Art
Artists are invited to submit contemporary artworks reflecting the vitality, diversity, complexity, and cultural landscape of Mni Sóta Makoce. The M Triennial asks you to reflect on your rich and varied experiences as Minnesotans to tell the stories of what you hold onto to heal, endure, thrive, and cultivate a hopeful future.
Details and application link: https://mmaa.org/the-m-triennial-held-here/
Submission deadline: November 15, 2026
Access/VSA Emerging Young Artists Program
Thrive is a juried career development program and exhibition of work by visual artists with disabilities, ages 16-25. This year’s exhibition theme asks artists to consider how their life and their art are flourishing. As an artist how is your work evolving and changing? As a disabled person, how are you vigorously developing and growing? Show us your thrive!
Fifteen winning artists each receive a financial stipend and have one of their submitted pieces included in an exhibit. Winning artists are required to attend virtual workshops (April 3, May 1, and June 5), and a series of all-expenses-paid in-person experiences June 14-18, 2027.
Learn more and Apply for Emerging Young Artists Program
No Entry Fee. Deadline: 11:59 p.m. EST Nov. 19, 2026
Access/VSA International Young Musicians Program
For nearly five decades, outstanding musicians with disabilities from around the world have been selected to participate in the Access/VSA International Young Musicians Program. This annual opportunity is open to disabled musicians ages 14-25 of any instrument or genre including classical, jazz, hip-hop, rock and more!
In addition to performance opportunities, program participants engage one-on-one with a professional mentor in the music industry, attend career development workshops addressing key industry topics, and expand their professional connections through networking events.
Winning musicians are required to attend virtual workshops (February 20 and March 6), and a series of all-expenses-paid in-person experiences activities March 18-21, 2027.
Learn more and Apply for International Young Musicians Program
Deadline: Nov 19 2026 11:59 PM
Access/VSA Playwright Discovery Program
For over forty years, outstanding disabled writers from around the world have been selected to participate in the Access/VSA Playwright Discovery Program. In addition to receiving financial stipends, these talented young writers enrolled in secondary school (generally, ages 14-19) participate in a script development program and explore the theater, film, and television industries through exclusive workshops, networking opportunities, and mentorship.
Winning writers are required to attend virtual workshops (April 3, May 1, and June 5), and a series of all-expenses-paid in-person experiences July 11-15, 2027.
Learn more and Apply for Playwright Discovery Program
Deadline: Nov 19 2026 11:59 PM
Call for Art | Lanesboro Gallery
Lanesboro, Minn. – Lanesboro Arts is now accepting artist applications for both the Juried Sales Gallery in 2027; and Exhibition Gallery for 2028 Exhibitions. Both applications have a deadline of December 31st, 2026, and accept work from artists from Minnesota, Iowa, and Wisconsin. All visual arts media are eligible – both 2-D and 3-D.
To apply, artists complete the online application available on the Lanesboro Arts website. From the homepage of lanesboroarts.org, click on ‘Artist Opportunities’ on the sidebar, and then on ‘Gallery Applications’. Both Juried Sales and Exhibition Gallery applications have a deadline this year of December 31st.
Call for Exhibitions | Cold Spring Library
The Great River Regional Library is accepting art for their community art gallery wall at the GRRL Library Cold Spring for community members to display their art on a temporary basis for the community to enjoy. This program will be ongoing. Local artists can display their wall-hanging art for w period of one to two months, and the art will be returned to them. They may not sell that art at the library, but may provide their contact information.
Contact coldspringlibrary@grrl.lib.mn.us or call 320-685-8281 for more information.
Exhibition Opportunities with the Visual Arts Series |CSBSJU Fine Arts
The Visual Arts Series at the College of Saint Benedict and Saint John’s University welcomes artists to submit proposals for exhibiting their work in our gallery spaces.
Each season the Visual Arts Series presents 5-7 exhibitions from September through May, following the academic year calendar. Exhibitions are selected 12-24 months in advance with input from art faculty, students, and staff. Special consideration is given to those who have a direct academic and mission connection to the campuses and surrounding community.
Exhibitions are selected from outside proposals representing local, national and international artists.
We request the following for exhibition proposals:
-Letter of introduction/intent
-A current CV/Resume
-Artist Statement
-3-5 Image examples of artwork
-Brief description of your artistic process
To submit your interest visit: www.csbsju.edu/forms/4TE4TQ1BXF
If selected for an exhibition, high resolution images will be requested.Contact
Gallery Manager with questions: Becky Pflueger 320-363-5792 or email rpflueger001@csbsju.edu
RFQ for Public Artist Roster | The Arts@MSP Program
The Arts@MSP Program, a partnership between the Airport Foundation MSP (Foundation) and the Metropolitan Airports Commission (MAC), is creating an Artist Roster of emerging, mid-career and established artists who will be prequalified for future public art opportunities at Minneapolis-Saint Paul International Airport (MSP). This roster will be one method of selecting artists to develop temporary, permanent, free-standing or site-integrated artwork of various complexities, forms, and sizes, indoors and outdoors, at MSP Terminals 1 and 2. To be eligible to apply, applicants must be practicing professional artists or artist teams residing in the United States.For full RFQ visit: https://airportfoundationmsp.submittable.com/submit/be69184f-fbdc-405f-aada-8f783e6475c2/request-for-qualifications-for-public-artist-roster
Request for Exhibit Proposals | The Arts@MSP Program
The Arts@MSP Program, a partnership between the Airport Foundation MSP (Foundation) and the Metropolitan Airports Commission (MAC), requests exhibit theme proposals from artists, artisans, and partnering organizations (Artists or Organizations) for a variety of select locations in Minneapolis-Saint Paul International Airport (MSP).
Rotating exhibits may be historic, scientific, educational, aviation-related, or artistic in nature. Several different spaces throughout MSP have been adapted to house exhibits so that multiple shows may be on view simultaneously. These gallery spaces are fixtures in the airport that create the landmarks that help to promote our sense of place.
View complete request: https://airportfoundationmsp.submittable.com/submit/9d791c94-c3dd-413e-9c6f-747bb13dfda0/request-for-exhibit-proposals-at-minneapolis-saint-paul-international-airport
All questions regarding this RFP should be submitted in writing to the information contact listed:
Sam Fuentes, Exhibitions Coordinator, Arts@MSP
Airport Foundation MSP, 4300 Glumack Drive, Suite C3405, Saint Paul, MN 55111
sam.fuentes@mspmac.org
Request for Performing Arts Proposals | The Arts@MSP Program
The Arts@MSP Program, a partnership between the Airport Foundation MSP (Foundation) and the Metropolitan Airports Commission (MAC), requests qualifications from performing artists and arts organizations (Artists or Organizations) whose work reflects the rich diversity of the Upper Midwest to showcase their unique talent at Minneapolis-Saint Paul International Airport (MSP).
The purpose of this RFP is to retain Artists and Organizations to propose and present performing arts activities at MSP, and to work collaboratively with Arts@MSP staff to ensure the work is appropriate for the airport environment and that it achieves the goals of the Program.
For complete Request, visit https://airportfoundationmsp.submittable.com/submit/a8ffabd3-a453-4cde-a6eb-4870e04f86f4/request-for-performing-arts-proposals-at-minneapolis-saint-paul-international-air
All questions regarding this RFP should be submitted in writing to the information contact listed:
Youa Vang, Performing Arts Coordinator, Arts@MSP
Airport Foundation MSP, 4300 Glumack Drive, Suite C3405, Saint Paul, MN 55111
youa.vang@mspmac.org
Arts Administration Internship @ Franconia Sculpture Park
Franconia Sculpture Park’s Arts Administration Internship provides ‘hands-on’ immersion in the daily operations of a progressive arts organization located in the scenic St. Croix River Valley, 45 miles NE of Minneapolis/St. Paul, MN, USA. Franconia provides residence and workspace to emerging and established artists in a 43-acre sculpture park. There are two different types of administrative interns. Program interns will support Franconia’s education & public programing. The Development intern will work directly with the development manager to support fundraising campaigns. Both interns work closely with Franconia’s staff so interns have a rare opportunity to be immersed in many types of projects and work experiences. This type of internship is best suited for those interested in exploring public art, museum studies, arts administration, or nonprofit management careers. Primary responsibilities include assisting staff with day-to-day operations of the artist and education programs and may include helping with research; social networking outreach; marketing and publicity; graphic/web design; photography; database management; and assisting with activities that help promote Franconia and enhance public participation. Arts Administration Internships are unpaid and last two to four months. This internship is flexible and can be scheduled to accommodate other commitments and varying time frames. We require a commitment of at least 16 hours a week for locally based interns who commute to Franconia. Interns who stay in residence at Franconia (free room & board) contribute at least 35 hours per week. Franconia agrees to work with the intern to fulfill any necessary academic requirements and address any identified learning goals/objectives. For complete details and application instructions, visit Franconia’s website: http://www.franconia.org/artsadmin.html Contact Amber White with questions: info@franconia.org (651) 257-6668 Applications accepted on a rolling basis
Call for Art | St Cloud Hospital
Seeking artists to exhibit work in St. Cloud Hospital and CentraCare Health Plaza. Artwork is hung up on a Walker Display system. The purpose of the exhibit is to help artists sell their artwork with 15% commission contributed to the St. Cloud Hospital Volunteer Auxiliary that supports programs for patients and families. Backings on any artwork must be secure. All artwork must be framed, including photographs. Each piece of artwork must have one of the enclosed cards tagged to the lower-right corner with the following information: a. Artist’s name b. Contact information c. Name of piece d. Price, including tax e. Number of piece.
Contact Liz Becker at 320-251-2700 ext. 56115 or email liz.becker@centracare.com and include your phone number. The subcommittee will review the work and accepted artists will be notified. A schedule will then be determined for exhibition.
Grant Opportunities for Orgs | Minnesota Humanities Center
The Minnesota Humanities Center (MHC) by virtue of funding provided by the Minnesota Legislature, has three open grant opportunities.
The following grant opportunities are available:
• Underrepresented Groups Cultural Studies Materials – $400,000 – to individuals and organizations that will work to develop high-quality academic (K-12), cultural, and ethnic studies materials for communities that do not have adequate materials, or who are underrepresented in those materials, including but not limited to Hmong, Karen, Somali, and Oromo cultures. The deadline to apply is October 2, 2026.
For more information on these open grant opportunities, please visit Mnhum.org or contact a Grants Administrator at grants@mnhum.org.