CALL FOR BIPOC ARTISTS
3 Artists. 3 Solo Shows. $250 Art Grants.
Three Solo Exhibitions This Fall — Presented by We Art St. Pete
Real shows. Real support. Real results.
🧡 We’re not here to hang art on dead walls. We’re here to help you sell it.
Title: The Artist – What It Means and Why It Matters.”
This show uplifts the voices of BIPOC artists exploring what it means to claim the title “Artist” in a world that often fails to see our value.
We’re Funding All
3 Artists
Every artist selected will receive a $250 BLICK Art Supply Grant.
We Art St. Pete is covering the cost of materials so you can focus on making your best work.
This isn’t symbolic. It’s real money, already set aside, ready to invest in your show.
🎨 3 solo shows
🎁 3 grants
📦 Delivered as a $250 BLICK gift card
We’re funding every artist selected — because that’s how change happens. Artist working together to builder a better path forward together.
Who Should Apply:
Who Should Apply:
✔️ Working BIPOC visual artists
✔️ Work must be delivered by drop-off or shipped by artist.
✔️ 18+ and not currently enrolled in school
✔️ All mediums welcome
✔️ Work must be original and available for exhibition
What You’ll Receive:
🎨 A solo show during our fall/winter 2025 season
💰 A $250 grant for supplies or new work
📣 Promotion and community visibility
🤝 Representation through We Art St. Pete (By Invitation only)
➡️ Application Deadline: July 15, 2025
Application
5 images of your artwork (JPG or PNG)
A short artist statement (max 200 words)
A brief artist bio or CV (optional)
Contact info (email + phone)
Submission Fee:
$15 flat (nonrefundable)
Used to cover artist review + admin.
Key Dates
Application Deadline: July 15, 2025
Notifications Sent: Mid-August 2025
Exhibition Dates: October – December 2025
Location: St. Petersburg + Partner Spaces
➡️ Deadline to Apply: July 15, 2025