Artist Opportunities
BFF is ARTIST DRIVEN!
Below you'll find exhibition opportunities and special calls for artists. REMEMBER to follow us on social media for the LATEST updates:
NEW BFF ARTIST OPPORTUNITIES FOR 2026
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NEW BFF ARTIST OPPORTUNITIES FOR 2026 💖
BFF Artist Opportunities!
Whether you're a community member, art enthusiast, environmental advocate, or simply enjoy live performances, there's something for everyone at BFF. Explore our current opportunities below!
Please note: These opportunities are generally intended for local Omaha artists,and for those who have a familiarity with the programming :)
BFF Gallery
Trudy’s
MaMO
Youth + Teen Artists
Star Deli
Handmade Parade
BFF Artist Market
Window Displays
New American Arts Festival
Jake’s
Benson Community Center
Pride
Summer Interns
2026 BFF Art Auction
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About opportunities that fit your artistic disciplines? Fill out our artist information form!
Artist submissions will be selected based on the following criteria:
Relevance to specific project scope
Artist's alignment with BFF's Core Values
Artist's alignment with BFF's Code of Conduct (to our knowledge)
Artist's work history (if previously selected for past BFF projects)
Originality & Creativity
Composition and Design
Technical Skill/Difficulty
Presentation
Design a Poster
Design a poster for the next First Friday event! We are now accepting submissions for First Friday posters! All selected poster artists receive a Blick Art Materials GIFT CARD!
Other Exhibition Opportunities
There are a number of venues to display your artwork throughout Benson and during First Fridays! They will contact you if the space is available and if your work is appropriate for the space :)
