For Artists

For Artists

A creative pathway for artists at every stage

Riverside Arts Council supports artists through opportunities, public programs, exhibitions, workshops, community events, and creative career pathways across Riverside County.

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Artist participating in a Riverside Arts Council program
01 Find Opportunities

Calls, exhibitions, vendor opportunities, public art, Creative Workforce Fellowship opportunities, workshops, and creative jobs.

 02 Join Artswalk

Participate as an artist, vendor, performer, live painter, installation artist, or community creative.

 03 Build Your Practice

Professional development workshops that support artists with grants, branding, vending, portfolios, and more.

 04 Connect With Programs

Explore RAC programs that bring artists into classrooms, public spaces, exhibitions, and community events.

How RAC Supports Artists

Learn, connect, grow, and be seen

RAC helps artists access practical opportunities and meaningful community connections. Whether you are preparing your first booth, applying for an exhibition, looking for professional development, or building a public-facing creative practice, RAC serves as a hub for artist support throughout Riverside County.

LearnWorkshops, mentorship, resources, and professional development.
ConnectArtswalk, artist calls, partnerships, performances, and community programs.
GrowExhibitions, public art, creative workforce pathways, and visibility.

Artist Support Areas

Start where you are

Artist Opportunities

A central place for current and ongoing calls, exhibitions, vendor opportunities, workshops, Creative Workforce Fellowship opportunities, and creative workforce pathways.

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Artswalk Vendors

Learn how to participate in Artists on Main during Riverside Artswalk, including vendor guidelines, registration steps, and monthly check-in information.

Vendor Info

Exhibitions & Public Art

RAC connects artists to public-facing opportunities including Artscape exhibitions, public art programs, installations, and community-centered projects.

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Artist Resources

Find evergreen support for artist bios, portfolios, documentation, vending, public art readiness, grants, fellowships, and creative business basics.

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Artists and vendors at Riverside Artswalk

Riverside Artswalk

Participate in Riverside’s monthly arts celebration

Artswalk is one of RAC’s most visible artist pathways. Artists can connect with the public through vending, live painting, performances, installations, and creative participation during Riverside’s monthly arts celebration.

Learn About Artswalk

Artist Resources

Helpful places to begin

Current Opportunities Calls, jobs, Creative Workforce Fellowship opportunities, exhibitions, and participation opportunities. Vendor Guidelines Review Artswalk vendor eligibility, registration, check-in, and setup details. Professional Development Find workshops that help artists strengthen creative and business skills. Artist Resources Use evergreen tools for portfolios, statements, vending, public art, and grants. Contact RAC Reach out with questions about programs, participation, and artist support.

Stay connected

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