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Current Cannonball Arts Opportunities & Open Calls (Nov 2025)

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.

 

Floating Sculpture Open Call

Float your “boat” in our Virginia Park pond. Whatever that looks like to you.
Sculptures must be smaller than 18″x18″, floating, with no electronics. Bonus if you include an anchor!
Must be able to float in 5″ of water
Duration of installation 1-9 months or until sold (75% commission to artist)
Award $: $300 each (open to multiple sculptures from the same artist!)
Application Due Nov 31; apply 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