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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.
How to Apply
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.
Last updated on 11 Dec, 2025
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How to Apply: An Overview
Applying is a three-step process. All steps must be completed to submit.
Creating a CaFÉ Account
CaFÉ is free for artists, and signing up takes just a few minutes.
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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.
Searching for Calls
Once you have added artwork samples to your portfolio, you can start applying to call for entries. The first step is to find an interesting opportunity!
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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.
How to Apply: An Overview
