Open Calls
We issue open calls throughout the year for public art installations and exhibitions in Decatur, so check back often for new opportunities. We can’t wait to see what you create.
Current Calls
Application Deadline: March 14, 2025
2025 Fine Arts Exhibition: Cat & Mouse
Artists working in all mediums are invited to submit up to 3 artworks for consideration in the 36th annual juried Fine Arts Exhibition, presented in conjunction with the Decatur Arts Festival. $30 application fee - submit exclusively on callforentry.org before March 14. Show runs May 2 - June 13 in the Fourth Floor Gallery of the Decatur Library.

Application Deadline: February 23, 2025
“Turbulence” Community Exhibition
The third annual Community Exhibition invites artists from the greater Atlanta area to submit up to 3 artworks for consideration in this juried showcase of emerging and mid-career artists. No fee to apply.
Application Deadline: March 2, 2025
YEA! Young Emerging Artists
A unique opportunity for students in grades K-12 to coordinate their own youth arts festival, YEA! allows young artists to gain practical experience in event organization, marketing, presentation, and sales. Student artists present their handcrafted goods in an artist market while young performers showcase their talent on a performance stage. Decatur Arts Alliance provides the venue, tables, and event necessities; the student artists coordinate the rest!
Past Calls
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