Welcome to CaFÉ Artist Help Center
Find everything you need to know to find calls and submit entries to CaFÉ opportunities, including step-by-step guides, videos, and additional resources to support you every step of the way.
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Archiving Applications
Archive past entries to keep your list of active applications current. Archiving not only stores old activity but also allows you to remove media from your portfolio.
Media Requirements
CaFÉ has minimally restrictive specifications so that work samples uploaded to your portfolio are of high enough quality for the jury process.
The 3-Step Submission Process
Uploading Work Samples
Once you have logged in, you can add artwork images to the portfolio. Your portfolio will be private until you attach images to applications.
Completing the Application
The application is comprised of two main sections: Form Questions & Choose Work Samples. Follow the instructions below to learn more.
Checking Out
Once you have completed the application, you are ready to pay for the entry fee (if applicable) and submit.
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How to Apply
Learn everything you need to submit an application, from creating a free account to uploading work samples, completing form questions, and checking out.
My Portfolio
By signing up for CaFÉ, you can easily apply to hundreds of calls in one place. Save time by having work samples in your portfolio ready to attach to your applications.
Managing Entries
Learn all about your artist dashboard — how to view and keep track of entries, what your application status means, and how to edit or archive entries.
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Who to Contact for Help
Find out when to contact the organization or the CaFÉ support team based on the type of question you have.
Submit a Help Ticket
Can't find the answer to your question? Submit a help ticket, and we'll get back to you soon!
FAQs, Troubleshooting, & Additional Support
Series of articles about frequently asked questions, troubleshooting tips, and who to contact for help.
