Ahead of opening, we announced and awarded our first 20 calls for artists and curators. Now, we’re announcing additional open calls creating opportunities for vendors and performers, plus monthly open calls. October’s Open Call is for the Electronics Department.
Electronics Department Open Call
- We’re looking for original animations, short films, digitally-animated artworks, stop-motion, music videos, and more! Create something original or send us something awesome you think deserves an exhibition.
- Tech Dimensions: 12×9, H.264 format. Sound is required.
- Duration of installation 3-12 months
- Application Due Oct 31; apply for Electronics Dept here
Calling all pop up vendors
Apply for pop up spaces here: Pop Up Spaces Application
We’ve got new opportunities for artists and vendors to take up residence at Cannonball Arts during regular museum hours.
These three spaces will be available for free to a curated group of vendors and artists, for a period of one to thirty days.
These hand-built spaces include the LoLo, Rolling Hut Gallery, and Escalator Bar.
We’re looking for artists and makers of all sizes and types; beauty salons, tea bars, curated pop-up galleries, fortune telling, culinary treats – we want to give harbor to creative start-ups and performers of all types.
21 – THE ROLLING HUT
This 16’ x 8’ rolling room is located on Level Two and designed for 5-30 day activations by regional artists, curators and makers.
From pop-up art exhibits, to fashion designers, tattoo artists and hair and beauty salons, the Rolling Hut is another free way for artists to introduce their art, craft and talent to the Cannonball audience.
Vendors must be willing and able to exhibit for at least 2 consecutive days, provide their own point of sale system, and be fully responsible for set up, break down. If serving food products, vendors must be licensed and up to date with all Washington State foods safety requirements.
170″ WIDE X 94″ DEEP X 102″ TALL
FREE TO POP UP, ARTIST/CURATOR TAKES 100% OF SALES
AVAILABLE FOR 5 CONSECUTIVE DAYS UP TO 3 MONTHS DEPENDING ON CONCEPT.
22 – LoLo (Lobby Bar)
Designed for 1-5 day activations, LoLo is ready to harbor your best Charlie Brown business plan.
LoLo is our cute little kissing booth on wheels that lives on the Level Two entrance… from DJs to donuts, ticket sales to tarot reading, portfolio review to nail art.
Vendors must be willing and able to exhibit for at least 2 consecutive days, provide their own point of sale system, and be fully responsible for set up, break down. If serving food products, vendors must be licensed and up to date with all Washington State foods safety requirements.
82″ WIDE X 43″ DEEP X 23″ TALL
FREE TO POP UP, ARTIST TAKES 100% OF SALES.
AVAILABLE FOR A MINIMUM OF 2 CONSECUTIVE DAYS, IDEALLY WEEKENDS.
23- Escalator Bar
Located on Level One, our 8’ x 8’ escalator bar is designed for 1-5 day pop-ups and activations by regional artists, makers and dreamers.
Perfect for beauty and jewelry, magic shows to small craft, the Escalator Bar is a free opportunity for artists and creators to engage with Cannonball visitors.
124″ DEEP X 104″ WIDE X 40″ TALL
FREE TO POP UP, ARTIST TAKES 100% OF SALES.
AVAILABLE FOR A MINIMUM OF 2 CONSECUTIVE DAYS, IDEALLY WEEKENDS.
Apply for pop up spaces here: Pop Up Spaces Application
Other ideas:
If our current open calls don’t fit your skillset, please use the CBA Art Submission for Consideration here. Due to the volume of entries, we may not be able to respond and/or follow up to our entry. We appreciate the intention you put into your art and this form and thank you for your time.