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National Feats of Clay National Art Show and Competition is sponsored by The Art League of Lincoln. National Feats of Clay National Art Show and Competition is sponsored by The Art League of Lincoln. National Feats of Clay National Art Show and Competition is sponsored by The Art League of Lincoln.
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Call to Artists - Art League of Lincoln The Art League of Lincoln has been formed for charitable purposes, to promote, foster and support the arts in the greater Lincoln area through exhibits, shows, tours, education and other activities for artists and art appreciators. Board of Directors & Officers The Western Placer region is full of talented and creative artists, many of whom are featured in this online Artist Directory as Artist members of the Art League of Lincoln. Also included you will find our four art galleries, and public art in Lincoln. Experience four vibrant galleries while visiting the Art League: Our Gift shop is open year round, featuring unique artisan items by local artists. The 6 th Street gallery features 8 exhibits annually including our Feats of Clay and the Lincoln Youth Art Exhibit. The Spotlight gallery exhibits feature solo or 2-person exhibits ranging in diverse mediums and artistic expression. The Rotunda Gallery is at City Hall, and features community art exhibits. Explore The Art League of Lincoln’s events, featuring art exhibitions, workshops, and community gatherings that celebrate local creativity. Join us for inspiring experiences that connect artists and art lovers in the heart of Lincoln, California. Step into our vibrant creative community and be a part of something special. Whether you’re an art enthusiast, a talented artist, or someone looking to make a difference, there are numerous ways to engage and contribute. “Feats of Clay 2026 National Competition” Submission Deadline Sunday, February 22, 2026 Exhibit dates April 23 – May 31 ,2026 Submit up to 3 pieces of your original art All types of ceramic works are encouraged for submission: sculptural, functional, tiles, vessels, and all types of clay and firing techniques (with a minimum of 50% ceramic clay) will be considered. The entry fee is $40 for up to 3 pieces. Pick Up Art : Artwork may be picked up on the following days: • Sunday, May 31, 2026, from 2:00pm to 5:00pm, or • Monday, June 1, 2026, from 3:00pm to 7:00pm. Entry Deadline : Entry application and payment must be received by February 22, Art Delivery : All artwork must be received via shipment by Wednesday, April 15, 2026, or submitted in person on Saturday, April 18, 2026, from 10am to 3pm or Monday April 20, 2026 from 3:00pm to 7:00pm at The Art League of Lincoln, 580 Sixth Street, Lincoln CA 95648. Notification of Accepted Art : Artists will be emailed acceptance notices no later than Exhibit Dates : The show will open
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Call to Artists - Art League of Lincoln The Art League of Lincoln has been formed for charitable purposes, to promote, foster and support the arts in the greater Lincoln area through exhibits, shows, tours, education and other activities for artists and art appreciators.
Board of Directors & Officers The Western Placer region is full of talented and creative artists, many of whom are featured in this online Artist Directory as Artist members of the Art League of Lincoln. Also included you will find our four art galleries, and public art in Lincoln. Experience four vibrant galleries while visiting the Art League: Our Gift shop is open year round, featuring unique artisan items by local artists.
The 6 th Street gallery features 8 exhibits annually including our Feats of Clay and the Lincoln Youth Art Exhibit. The Spotlight gallery exhibits feature solo or 2-person exhibits ranging in diverse mediums and artistic expression. The Rotunda Gallery is at City Hall, and features community art exhibits.
Explore The Art League of Lincoln’s events, featuring art exhibitions, workshops, and community gatherings that celebrate local creativity. Join us for inspiring experiences that connect artists and art lovers in the heart of Lincoln, California. Step into our vibrant creative community and be a part of something special.
Whether you’re an art enthusiast, a talented artist, or someone looking to make a difference, there are numerous ways to engage and contribute.
“Feats of Clay 2026 National Competition” Submission Deadline Sunday, February 22, 2026 Exhibit dates April 23 – May 31 ,2026 Submit up to 3 pieces of your original art All types of ceramic works are encouraged for submission: sculptural, functional, tiles, vessels, and all types of clay and firing techniques (with a minimum of 50% ceramic clay) will be considered. The entry fee is $40 for up to 3 pieces.
Pick Up Art : Artwork may be picked up on the following days: • Sunday, May 31, 2026, from 2:00pm to 5:00pm, or • Monday, June 1, 2026, from 3:00pm to 7:00pm.
Entry Deadline : Entry application and payment must be received by February 22, Art Delivery : All artwork must be received via shipment by Wednesday, April 15, 2026, or submitted in person on Saturday, April 18, 2026, from 10am to 3pm or Monday April 20, 2026 from 3:00pm to 7:00pm at The Art League of Lincoln, 580 Sixth Street, Lincoln CA 95648.
Based on current listing details, eligibility includes: Individual artists nationwide, all ceramic artists Applicants should confirm final requirements in the official notice before submission.
Current published award information indicates Cash prizes (amounts vary) Always verify allowable costs, matching requirements, and funding caps directly in the sponsor documentation.
The current target date is February 28, 2026. Build your timeline backwards from this date to cover registrations, approvals, attachments, and final submission checks.
Art Meets Activism (AMA) Grant is sponsored by Kentucky Foundation for Women. Supports feminist artists and organizations leading community members in participatory art-making to advance positive social change in Kentucky. Application snapshot: target deadline February 23, 2026; published funding information $1,000 - $7,500; eligibility guidance Individual women or gender non-conforming artists and feminist organizations residing in Kentucky. Use the official notice and source links for final requirements, attachment checklists, allowable costs, and submission instructions before applying.
USArtists International is sponsored by Mid Atlantic Arts. Supports U. S. performing artists and ensembles in dance, music, and theater invited to perform at significant international festivals and performing arts markets abroad. Official opportunity description and requirements excerpt: USArtists International - Mid Atlantic Arts Opportunities Outside of Mid Atlantic Arts CALT Appalachian Foodways Practitioner Fellowships CALT Black Appalachian Storytellers Fellowship CALT Community Anchors Initiative CALT Emerging Traditional Artists Program Cultural Sustainability: Community Roots Delaware Division of the Arts Individual Artist Fellowships Folk and Traditional Arts Folk and Traditional Arts Community Projects Grants Mid Atlantic Presenter Initiatives New Jersey State Council on the Arts Individual Artist Fellowships Performing Arts Global Exchange Walking Together: Investing in Folklife in Communities of Color Strategic Plan / Imagine Next Opportunities Outside of Mid Atlantic Arts CALT Appalachian Foodways Practitioner Fellowships CALT Black Appalachian Storytellers Fellowship CALT Community Anchors Initiative CALT Emerging Traditional Artists Program Cultural Sustainability: Community Roots Delaware Division of the Arts Individual Artist Fellowships Folk and Traditional Arts Folk and Traditional Arts Community Projects Grants Mid Atlantic Presenter Initiatives New Jersey State Council on the Arts Individual Artist Fellowships Performing Arts Global Exchange Walking Together: Investing in Folklife in Communities of Color Strategic Plan / Imagine Next Deadline: Wednesday, February 25, 2026 Image: Zoe & Cloyd performing in Holy Trinity Church in Westport, Ireland. Credit: Michael Reynolds. International Touring Impact Stories Grant Matching Requirement USArtists International® supports in-person performances by artists from any state or territory in the U.S. at engagements at international festivals, global presenting arts markets, and other eligible engagements outside of the United States. The program funds individuals and ensembles across all performing arts practices and disciplines. Mid Atlantic Arts is committed to the development and expansion of both the careers and artistic goals of U.S. performers by providing connections to audiences, presenters, curators, and their peers through the USAI program. By elevating the voices that reflect a vibrant array of creative expression, we are able to celebrate and share the diversity and imagination of the United States. Grant support range: Grants of up to $11,000 toward eligible expenses. Grants require a one-to-one cost share (or match). Applications to USAI must meet eligibility criteria in each of the following three areas to be eligible for the program: International Tour Eligibility Please see the Guidelines below for the full list of eligibility requirements. Deadline: Wednesday, February 25, 2026 by 11:59 PM Eastern For projects taking place between June 1, 2026 and June 30, 2027. Letters of invitation are due by Wednesday, March 4, 2026. Guidelines and Application Program Guidelines have been refreshed. There is one deadline for USAI this program year. Be sure to review artist eligibility as Fiscal Sponsorship is no longer allowed. To learn more, read the Application snapshot: target deadline February 25, 2026; published funding information Up to $11,000; eligibility guidance U. S. -based individual performing artists and ensembles; applicants must have a letter of invitation from an eligible international festival. Use the official notice and source links for final requirements, attachment checklists, allowable costs, and submission instructions before applying.
Application snapshot: target deadline February 28, 2026; published funding information Cash prizes (amounts vary); eligibility guidance Individual artists nationwide, all ceramic artists
Use the official notice and source links for final requirements, attachment checklists, allowable costs, and submission instructions before applying.
Notification of Accepted Art : Artists will be emailed acceptance notices no later than Exhibit Dates : The show will open on exhibit Thursday, April 23, , 2026 through Sunday, May 31 , 2026 at the 6 th Street Gallery inside the Art Center at 580 Sixth Street, Lincoln, CA, 95648. Hours of operation are Thursday through Sunday 11:00am to 3:00pm.
On Saturday, May 16, 2026, the gallery will be open from 10:00am to 4pm during the ClayFest event.
Receptions : VIP Private Reception will be Friday, April 24, 2026, from 4:00pm to 6:00pm • Public Reception will be Friday, April 24, 2026, from 6:00pm to 8:00pm • An additional reception (2 nd Thursday) will be May 14, 2026 from 5:00pm to 7:00pm Awards : A total of $6,500 in cash prizes will be awarded for Best of Show ($1,000), 1st ($600), 2nd ($500), and 3rd ($400) place winner, in addition to $4,000 for Honorable Mentions, a People’s Choice Award, a Founder’s Award, and multiple merit awards.
Renowned ceramic artist, educator, and author. Mr. Pinnell, Professor Emeritus at the University of Nebraska, served as Director of the NCECA Board of Directors (2019-2023).
Gift Shop: Call-To-Artists The Art League of Lincoln seeks regional Fine Artists of all mediums for our gift shop. Our gift shop features original art by local artists, with a rotating selection of items. Apply now to have your work reviewed by our team.
Join us at The Art League of Lincoln and showcase your artistic talent in our prestigious gift shop. We are dedicated to promoting and supporting local artists, providing them with a platform to display their unique creations to a diverse audience. As a featured artist in our gift shop, you will gain exposure and have the opportunity to connect with other artists and art enthusiasts.
We welcome artists from all mediums, whether you specialize in painting, sculpture, ceramics, textiles, or any other form of visual art. APPLY for GIFTSHOP ONLINE HERE! ALL ARTS | CULTURE | COMMUNITY The Art League of Lincoln has been formed for charitable purposes, to promote, foster and support the arts in the greater Lincoln area.
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