In order to support and celebrate our artists and arts organizations, the Office of Arts and Culture is offering small sponsorships for programs during Boulder Arts Week 2024.

Please Note: As of Dec. 12, 2023, we have reached full capacity for applications. You're welcome to complete an application but as this is first come, first served, you are unlikely to receive a sponsorship.

Sponsorships

Boulder Arts Week is Boulder’s only large-scale, inclusive celebration of our community’s vibrant arts and cultural offerings and our city’s thriving creativity. At the core of Boulder’s art scene are the thousands of gifted, Boulder-based musicians, painters, actors, dancers, crafters, sculptors, and artists of all kinds. In order to support and celebrate our artists and arts organizations, the Office of Arts and Culture is offering small sponsorships to enhance their work during The Week.

Details

Total funds: $8,000

Awards: 16 sponsorships at $500 each

Details: The award amount of $500. Smaller requests will be accepted.

For use as needed to support an event, program, performance, talk, exhibition, or other arts programming during Boulder Arts Week 2024. Examples of fund use: rent space, frame artwork, promote your event, buy sheet music, hire collaborators, etc. Artists may include their own pay of no more than 20% of the sponsorship.

Applications are first come, first served.

Award Limitations. One award per individual or organization will be awarded each year.

Application opens Dec. 1 - 8 for applicants that haven't received a sponsorship in the past. Application opens Dec. 9 to all applicants.

Deadline: Friday, January 19 at noon.

Awards will be announced: Friday, Jan. 26

Apply here.