Artist Resources

City of Albuquerque Public Art

info on how to find + apply for public art projects, along with details on the city’s public art / urban enhancement trust fund project, art collections, and events: cabq.gov/culturalservices/public-art/for-artists/resources-for-artists

Bernalillo County Public Art

info on how to find + apply for public art projects, along with details on the county’s collection, events, and services: https://www.bernco.gov/community-services/our-philosophy.aspx

Downtown Arts & Cultural District

formally established in 2016, this organization works to promoting existing arts and culture programs and projects in the Downtown-area, unify downtown resources and partners, and identify funding opportunities: downtownacd.org/about

Call For Entry (CAFE)

of the artists in this group are probably familiar w/CAFE, which provides a variety of calls for paid public/private art projects: callforentry.org/

Global Artisans Online Auction

is an online group led by Coffee + Creatives regular Jenn DeSantis, and features online sales of a range of affordably priced artwork and creations of all kinds https://www.facebook.com/groups/GlobalArtisansOnlineAuction

Artist Residencies

a common way to gain experience and/or get some time away, artist residencies often involve a paid stipend and covered housing/travel costs:

resartis.org
artistcommunities.org
transartists.org

Keshet Ideas and Innovation Community

provides reasonably priced office space for creatives ranging from around $150-$250/month, and tenants get a break on renting the theater/stage and other areas, as well as access to regular events: keshetarts.org/ideas-and-innovation/

ABQ Artists + Entrepreneurs + Creatives

features events, shows, and stories from a range of local creatives
https://www.facebook.com/groups/1111160472295890/

Art Call 505

features calls for artists and shows from around the city https://www.facebook.com/groups/artCall/

Artists’ Town Hall

features artist calls, events, and activism by and for artists https://www.facebook.com/groups/411225159001847/

ABQ and NM Events To Attend: Music – Art – and MORE #SupportLocal

is a local arts, music, and events group with regular postings from around the city

https://www.facebook.com/groups/486625688347330

ARTISTS TRYING TO MAKE A LIVING CREATING ART

is an online group for visual artists who want to showcase and get feedback on their work https://www.facebook.com/groups/artistscreatingart/