Become a CAPS Artist
The Application to Join the CAPS Roster for its 2025-2027 season is now Open!
June 26-July 25, 2025
If you have experience teaching children and/or adults, we invite you to apply to join a roster of professional teaching artists to serve the schools and community members in Durham and its surrounding counties.
Application Instructions:
1. Create an account on Submittable.
2. Review application questions and upload all required materials. You can review a copy of the application on this page soon.
3. Required and optional materials listed on the application to upload include artist’s resume, video of the program you are submitting, artist work samples, residency lesson plans, guides or handouts provided to teachers and/or participants.
4. Submit the application. Once submitted, it cannot be updated.
5. Pay the one-time annual application fee of $35. Instructions for payment are also given in the application.
6. Your submitted application will be emailed to you. Keep a copy for your records.
7. Artists will be contacted if there are any questions about their application. Applicants will be notified about their acceptance on the CAPS roster, by early August 2025.
Zoom Information Sessions:
Join the Zoom informational sessions to learn more about being a CAPS Artist and ask questions about the application process.
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Tuesday July 1 at 5:30pm
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Wednesday July 2 at 5:30pm
Email CAPS Director Al Strong astrong@durhamarts.org for the info session link.