Miami-based artist Josh Aronson won both Juried Prize and People's Choice Award at No Vacancy, Miami Beach art competition for his work "Florida Boys," marking a first in the event's history.

The City of Maricopa extends the application deadline for its arts grants, offering up to $1,500 for individual arts projects and $3,000 for non-profits. Results will be announced in February 2025.

Jaime Guevara and the EZ Band are blending norteño music with mainstream pop, creating an innovative Spanish-English music fusion that's gaining attention in Garland's cultural arts scene.

Henderson calls for local artists to beautify public spaces, continuing its efforts to create a sustainable city through public art, with an info session scheduled for January 7 and a submission deadline on January 13.

Concord seeks artists for the Les Myers Park Mural Project, focusing on themes of nature, community, history, and harmony. The mural will be on the park's tennis wall, with submissions due by January 13, 2025.

Maricelle Robles was announced as the new CEO of the Yerba Buena Center for the Arts, bringing a hopeful direction after a turbulent period without permanent leadership.

The Casa Grande Arts & Culture Commission has launched a Mini-Grant Program for high school clubs, supporting arts projects with a January 2025 deadline for proposals.

San Antonio's annual Holidays on Houston Street event features festive decorations, a holiday market, a cocktail crawl, drone light shows, and a fun run with an after-party, aiming to celebrate the season in the city's downtown area.

The Oak Cliff Cultural Center is hosting the "Write to Me" group exhibition, featuring text-infused art and curating works from diverse artists, with an opening reception on December 14, and running until February 8, 2025.

Boston's Mayor Wu, in collaboration with MOAC, announces a call for artist proposals for temporary monuments to foster discussion on historical narratives, with grants up to $100,000, funded by the Mellon Foundation.

Detroit selected local artist Austen Brantley to design a new statue of Joe Louis that highlights his impact on golf and racial barriers, set for unveiling in August 2025.

Dallas offers public art opportunities, including a Forest Green Library project, DFW Airport installations, and a DMA program, inviting artists to contribute to the city’s cultural spaces by varying deadlines.

Oaklawn Gardens in Germantown showcases a new art installation merging poetry and murals, highlighting Jenni Proctor's poem and artwork by Kiersten N. Williams, supported by the local public art program.