Artist Resource Hub
Welcome to the Salina Art Center’s Artist Resource Hub! This is your central space for creative growth, collaboration, and opportunity in Salina. Whether you are looking to show your work, connect with the local community, or share your skills with emerging artists, explore the avenues below to get involved. Check back regularly as new calls and opportunities are added!
Open Calls & Community Opportunities
Calls Here at the Center
Regional Calls/Museums/connection
Location: Topeka, KS
Focus: Public art projects, murals, community gallery exhibitions, and featured regional artist listings.
Birger Sandzen Memorial Gallery
Location: Lindsborg, KS
Focus: Regional guest artist exhibitions, printmaking, painting, and special exhibition inquiries.
Location: Newton, KS
Focus: Annual juried Kansas-themed exhibitions, regional visual arts, and featured artisan showcases.
Location: Wichita, KS
Focus: Solo and group exhibition proposals for four distinct gallery spaces.
Link: Wichita CityArts Info
Location: Kansas City, MO
Focus: Contemporary visual arts, juried group exhibitions, and solo gallery proposals.
Location: Statewide / Kansas Department of Commerce
Focus: State-funded grants, professional development, public art initiatives, and artist fellowships across Kansas.
Location: Wichita, KS
Focus: Juried national/regional exhibitions, solo proposals, and calls for teaching artists.
Location: Lindsborg, KS
Focus: Exhibition opportunities and community art showcases celebrating regional folk art and contemporary works.
Smoky Valley Arts & Folklife Center
Location: Lindsborg, KS
Focus: Regional artist exhibitions, community gallery shows, and traditional folk art showcases.
Propose an Exhibition
Exhibits
The Salina Art Center is a 501(c)3 nonprofit contemporary art and education center with the mission to create exchanges among art, artists, and audiences that reveal life. The Art Center’s programming is connected to a schedule of contemporary visual art exhibitions of work by regional, national, and international artists in a wide variety of media. Exhibitions serve as a catalyst for generating conversations around ideas and issues relevant to personal and community development. The Art Center accepts submissions from contemporary artists on an ongoing basis.
Residency
The Artist in Residence (AIR) period will culminate in a solo exhibition following the residency at SAC.