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Calls for Artists

Appalachian Arts Alliance & UK Studio Appalachia NEA Community Art Initiative

 Climate Resilience through

 Community Resilience

Create impactful public art to spark conversations about climate resilience and community strength in Appalachian Kentucky. Be part of shaping the future in a historic setting: Bobby Davis Park.

Key Proposal Needs and Dates:

 Proposals Due: February 19, 2025

📄 Illustrated concept & narrative
📜 Artist bio
📸 Portfolio samples
💲 Budget

🗓️ Project Completion: May 26, 2025 (with participation in  BDP’s Memorial Day!)

Why Apply? 

Join AAA and UK Studio Appalachia in Eastern Kentucky’s climate conversation.

Join a community-driven initiative uplifting resilience and growth.

Be featured during Hazard’s Founders Day celebrations!

$10,000 stipend to cover materials and artist fee.

Open Gallery Call: Display Your Work at the ArtStation!

The Appalachian Arts Alliance invites artists of all mediums to showcase their creativity at The ArtStation in Hazard, KY. Our studio space is a hub for artistic expression, offering a unique opportunity to exhibit your work and connect with the community.

Why Exhibit?

  • Host your gallery in a versatile, welcoming space.
  • Collaborate with our team to bring your vision to life.
  • Participate in a closing gallery event to celebrate your work!

We’re scheduling exhibitions for the 2025 calendar year—don’t miss your chance to feature your art in the heart of Appalachia!

Questions?

Contact Ren Little for any questions or assistance on our Calls! ren@appalachianartsalliance.org or 606-551-1160