The Sharon Playhouse seeks passionate and dynamic teaching artists for an array of teaching opportunities. Seeking teaching artists with experience working with any age group, from toddlers through adults, for Sharon Playhouse classes, in-school and after-school residencies, and creative team positions for our YouthStage productions. Sharon Playhouse teaching artists are contracted on a freelance, per class/production basis, and work a variety of schedules based on programming needs and teacher availability. Weekday, weekday evening, and weekend hours are available, all year long. 

The Sharon Playhouse faculty is comprised of teaching artists with wide ranges of experience, both as teachers and as theater artists.  Priority will be given to teaching artists who have housing within a commutable distance to the Sharon Playhouse. Hired teaching artists will be required to undergo background checks, at the expense of The Sharon Playhouse.

The Sharon Playhouse celebrates diversity and is committed to creating an inclusive workplace that values members of our whole community. We strongly encourage applicants from all backgrounds to apply. 

• Helpful Knowledge, Skills and Abilities
• Experience teaching children, teens, and/or adults in a variety of theater techniques
• Comfort working in a highly collaborative environment
• Ability to communicate positively and effectively with peers and adults
• Commitment to creating welcoming, equitable and inclusive learning environments for all learners
• Interest in arts education
• Experience writing lesson plans 
• Understanding of basic classroom management strategies
• Understanding of or willingness to learn child and adolescent development
• Experience teaching children and adolescents, during in-school or out-of-school settings

Salary: Based on teaching artist’s experience and the needs of the educational program, hourly pay ranges from $40-$70 per hour.

Art Pharmacy works with healthcare, education, and workforce management partners to address the dual mental health and loneliness crises through social prescribing — a new model of care that connects people to non-clinical services that improve their health and well-being.

They seek to hire a Director of Engineering to lead product engineering efforst during critical phases of growth. 

Location: Remote, U.S. Based

Status: Exempt, Full Time

Salary: $140,000 - $175,000 per year

The Director of Engineering is expected to lead product engineering efforts during a critical phase of growth. Reporting directly to the CEO, will partner closely with their Head of Product to evolve and maintain their core platform, which powers care navigation, community referrals, and member engagement across their social prescribing ecosystem. You will also supervise contracted resources and agency partners to help scale the product for new geographies and partners.

Art Pharmacy works with healthcare, education, and workforce management partners to address the dual mental health and loneliness crises through social prescribing — a new model of care that connects people to non-clinical services that improve their health and well-being.

Art Pharmacy is seeking a Marketing & Communications Specialist to own and elevate their communications across all external audiences. This role will drive the creation, coordination, and execution of member communications, partner updates, marketing campaigns, and general lifecycle engagement touchpoints.

Location: Remote, U.S. Based

Status: Full Time

Salary: $55,000 - $65,000 per year

Marketing & Communications Specialist will drive the creation, coordination, and execution of member communications, partner updates, marketing campaigns, and general lifecycle engagement touchpoints. You will play a key role in ensuring their communications are clear, consistent, and human-centered — especially as they expand their programs and partnerships across new markets. The ideal candidate will be a thoughtful communicator who is excited to build foundational systems and thrive in an early-stage, mission-driven environment.

The Cultural Alliance of Western Connecticut (CAWCT), in partnership with the City of Danbury, is seeking qualified consultants to support a comprehensive feasibility study for the development of a centralized Arts Hub in downtown Danbury. This initiative aims to assess the viability of a space that fosters creativity, supports the arts, and strengthens community identity.

Two RFPs are currently open for submission as part of this effort: 

• Project Management Consultant: Responsible for coordinating project activities, facilitating communication among stakeholders, and supporting the successful execution of the feasibility study.
• Marketing & Building Program Consultant: Tasked with conducting market research, space planning, and developing a sustainable business model for the proposed Arts Hub.

Submission Deadline: Friday, July 25, at 11:59 pm

Notification of Award: Friday, August 15

Gallery 25 proudly presents EXPOSURES 2025 Open Juried Photography Show!

Gallery 25 invites both seasoned pros and emerging photographers to showcase their vision and compete for cash prizes, including a $350 First Place Award!

They are looking for original, striking, and creative photography of all styles. 

Photographers can submit up to four (4) digital images to be considered for the show. Entry fee of $20 per image.

Please note: while they celebrate artistic expression, they ask works be suitable for all ages.

Submission Deadline: Thursday, August 14 at 11:59 pm

Submissions for ASAP!'s 15th Annual Celebration of Young Photographers is open.

ASAP invites students grade 6 - 12 to submit their photography for a chance to participate in a juried exhibition. 

A panel of professional photographers selects 60 photos for a public exhibition, recognizing the top four photographers for their outstanding and thoughtful work based on the yearly theme.

This years theme is Transformation.

Artists can submit up to two (2) photographs to be considered.

Submission Deadline: Thursday, September 25, at 12:00 am

Your Path to Thriving

The National Resource Hub of professional development content is a project of Artist Thrive, a growing initiative offering activities, practices, language, visions and values of what it means to succeed and thrive as an artist – and what it means to have a thriving arts sector and, eventually, thriving communities. 

It is a set of interconnected and holistic resources that can guide us in improving our performance and, ultimately, the conditions in which artists can thrive. 

Resource categories include:

• Artistic Life
• Communicating & Connecting
• Development & Finance
• Marketing
• Legal
• Planning & Capacity

NYFA 1-on-1 Consultations for Immigrant Artists offers individualized career-centered conversations for creatives of all disciplines. 

During these FREE 40-minute online consultation sessions with arts industry experts, you can seek advice on specific topics or general resources and opportunities to help you navigate building your arts career in the U.S. 

Consultation session topics can include:

• Arts career planning, such as creating and locating opportunities
• Feedback on application materials, making connections, and building community
• Advice on working with curators, presenters, producers, and/or publishers
• Marketing strategies

The consultation is FREE thanks to the generosity of the Tremaine Foundation. The consultation can be done in English, Mandarin, and Spanish. To book for FREE, use the discount code IAP2024 at checkout. 

Assets for Artists offers an ever-evolving selection of workshops to address the most urgent needs, challenges, and opportunities facing artists in our region. Learn from our amazing artist-trainers and build connections with artist peers - you’re not alone!