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Artist Opportunities

ARTIST OPPORTUNITIES

Schedule of Events & Artist Calls

2025

January 16: Members-Only National Gallery of Art Tour 

Jan 23 - Mar 9: Arlington Artists Alliance 25th Anniversary Show - Call Ended

Jan 23 - Mar 9: Alliance Gallery Gift Shop - Call Ended

Jan 27 - Mar 14: Alliance Member Pentagon City Mall Exhibition - Call Ended

March 2: Members-Only Reckoning Tour at the African American History & Culture Museum 

March 8 : Arlington Chorale Event - Call Ended

Mar 20 - May 4: A Brighter Light: Alliance Member Juried Show  - Call Ended

April 4 - 6: Spring Artful Weekend - Call Ended

April 12 - Cherry Blossom Celebration at the Crossing Clarendon

April 26: LBA Earth Day - Tent with Art Activities for Kids

May 1 - Yoga/Meditation class with SoulFire at Alliance Gallery

May 15 - June 29: Arlington Career Center Student Show at Alliance Gallery, serves over 70 students

May 17-18, 11-5 PM: Pet Palooza at the Crossing Clarendon

May 21: Members-Only Amazon HQ2 Art Tour

May 31: Arlington Chorale Event

June 9 - 22: Gift Shop Application is Open - Call Ended

June 25: Art Connects Talk Series : Art and Healing with Sone-Seeré Burrell

June 26: Re:Vision & Re:Frame  Opening Reception at George Mason University, Founders Gallery

June 26- Sept 19: Re:Vision & Re:Frame  Member Juried Show at George Mason University - Call Ended

July 10 - August 17: Arlington Weaves Partnership Show at Alliance Gallery

August 8: Fiber to Fabric: Community Weaving Workshop at Alliance Gallery

Aug 20 - Sept 3: ALLIANCE GALLERY CLOSED for Summer Break  

Sept 4 - Oct 12: Maximalism!  Regional Juried Show, open to all DMV Artists - Call Ended

Sept 4 - Oct 12: Alliance Gallery Gift Shop - Application Deadline: August 17 - Call Ended

Sept 18-21: It’s A Steal, Call Ended

Sept 27, 1-3pm: Crafts to the Max!  - Maximalism!  Art Activity for Kids

Sept 28, 11am - 5pm: Alliance Gallery hosting artists of the AVAST Studio Tour 

Oct 23-Nov 30: Alliance Gallery Gift Shop - Application Deadline: October 11 . Call Ended

Oct 23-Nov 30: Alliance Member Juried Show; Theme: Ceremony - Deadline: Oct 1, Call Ended

November 12: Fundraiser at Palette 22 in Shirlington: 15% of all dinner sales at Palette 22 goes to the Alliance

November 22: Sound Bath Experience with Artist Member Jeneen Piccuirro


December 4 – January 11: Holding Together, a member group show featuring Rosemary Feit Covey, Julie Dziekiewicz, Tracy Ferry, Emily Shepardson, Jennifer Wessmiller; curated by Christina Papanicolaou and Anush Titanyan

December 6, 11-4 PM: Clarendon Holiday Market - Gift Shop Items

December 7, 2-4PM: Member Holiday Party at Alliance Gallery

Dec 12-14: Winter Artful Weekend 

December 18: Artist Connects Talk Series: Rosemary Covey Artist Talk and Q&A at Alliance Gallery

Dec 24 - Jan 1: ALLIANCE GALLERY CLOSED for Winter Break

January 15 - February 22: Community Partnership Show: Veteran’s Exhibition with Workhouse Military in the Arts Initiative (WMAI) 


Sunday, January 25 - 3-4 pm: Member Meeting - Year in Review

February 6-7: Arlington Philharmonic Partnership Exhibition, Call for Artists Coming November 21.

 

February 12 (tentative): ASAP Comedy & Storytelling Event at Alliance Gallery (Part of Veteran’s Exhibition)

 

February 20 - March 8 (weekends only): Look Arlington Art Experience, Deadline: Dec. Apply Here

 

February 26 - April 5: Member Show, Theme: Escapes: Art as refuge, reflection, and rediscovery. Landscapes encouraged. Call For Artists Coming Mid December


Wednesday, March 25, 6-7 pm: Member Meeting - Professional Development

March 26: Landscape Sip & Paint at Alliance Gallery

 

April 9 - May 17: Regional Juried Show, Theme: Migration through the lens of America 250

 

April 26: LBA Earth Day - Alliance Tent with Art Activities for Kids

 

April 17-19: Spring Artful Weekend

 

May 7: Art Connects Talk Series: Artist Performance

 

May 21 - June 28: Arlington Career Center Student Show
 

Saturday, May 30: Picnic Social - with quick Member Meeting

June 13: ACC Student Workshop Event TBD

 

July 2 - August 9: Member Proposal Show; Deadline for Proposals: May 1, 2026

 

July 23: Alliance Member Art Critique at Alliance Gallery 


Thurs, July 30, 6-7 pm: Member Meeting - Zoom

August 12 - 23:  ALLIANCE GALLERY CLOSED for Summer Break

 

August 28 - October 4: Curated Show by Alliance Staff

 

September 24: Free Yoga Event at Alliance Gallery

 

September TBD: It’s A Steal


Saturday, September 26, 10 am: Member Meeting - Professional Development

October 9 - November 12: Regional Juried Show, Theme: TBD

 

October 29: Art Connects Talk Series

 

November 19 - Dec 20: Membership Show, Theme: Once Upon A Time

 

December 10 (tentative): Performing Arts Partnership Storytelling Event at Alliance Gallery


Sunday, December 6, 2-4 pm: Holiday Party Social - with quick Member Meeting

December TBD: Winter Artful Weekend

 

December 23 - January 3: ALLIANCE GALLERY CLOSED for Winter Break

 

We also have many opportunities throughout the year to exhibit artwork at our community partnership venues - See those opportunities here. 

2026

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