Being in the right place at the right time can sometimes happen in cyberspace, too. Search the articles and links in this section for events (conferences, fairs, residencies), funding (grants, loans, prizes), jobs, and calls (exhibitions, competitions) that will place you on the path of opportunity.
Selected Chicago-City
Links
The local alt-weekly publishes classifieds for local jobs, auditions, performances, and spaces for rent, and includes a thorough gallery listings section.
Artists can search specific areas of expertise, such as Art/Media and Education.
Supports, promotes and advocates for the city's theater industry. Provides info on program services, local auditions, writing entries, job opportunities and a listing of members.
Nonprofit job postings for the Chicagoland area.
Selected National/International Links
Extensively researched list of links related to academic and professional employment, including job banks, interview advice, and job safety. Maintained by a librarian.
Services nurture and promote the professional not-for-profit American theatre;includes American Theatre Magazine,annual membership conference and extensive job site called Art Search.
Selected NYFA Requests
Courtesy of New York Foundation for the Arts and their
NYFA Source national database of awards services and publications for the arts.