- The Downtown Boulder Partnership is seeking artist applications for the Pearl Street East End Community Chair Project. Selected artists will participate in a live painting event on Saturday, Sept. 28, 2024, and paint two Adirondack-style wooden chairs that adhere to the theme of Life Cycles. Applications are due Sept. 8.
- All groups, nonprofits and businesses in Boulder County that have a connection to peace are invited to bring a table and share their work at the Peace Faire, Sunday, Sept. 22, 3 - 6 p.m. around the Infinite Walk of Peace. From inner peace (yoga, meditation, etc.) to healthy lifestyles, marital peace, global peace, local peace, celebrate Boulder Builds Peace Week from Sept. 15 - 26. For more information, contact Cynda Arsenault at cyndaca@swfound.org.
- Aurora’s Art in Public Places Program and Aurora Water are seeking a sculpture/art installation that will highlight contemporary thought about water especially within the context of this high plains environment that is experiencing strong population growth. The artwork may incorporate data, words, history, science, diverse perspectives, and a wide variety of other tools to engage the public. The deadline for applications is Sept. 15.
- Street Wise Arts is accepting vendor applications for the Art + Activism Market at the 2024 Street Wise Mural Festival. The market will showcase environmentally driven and climate conscious artists, businesses, nonprofits and activist organizations. The market takes place at The Spark on Saturday, Sept. 14 and Sunday, Sept. 15 from 12 - 5 p.m. daily. The call is open through August 31.
- The deadline is coming soon to contribute your works to be featured in the October edition of the East Window Journal of Written and Visual Arts. If you or someone you know is an underrepresented artist, with a desire to submit a written piece for consideration, please do so by Saturday, August 24 at 11 a.m.
- Applications for the Denver Arts and Venues Social Impact Artist Award are open now through Friday, August 23 at 5 p.m. This $50,000 award supports outstanding contributions of three Denver-based, socially engaged artists or artist collectives.
- Share your artistic talents with the younger generation! Shining Mountain Waldorf School is seeking qualified candidates to apply for open music and art teaching positions.
- Tour the Canyon Theater at an upcoming open house. Theater staff are excited to walk you through the space, talk about equipment and options and help you plan your next event.
- The Dairy Arts Center is offering a new Co-Production Program. This initiative expands access for the local, regional and national arts community by providing low risk opportunities to perform at the Dairy Arts Center and engage new audiences through innovative, underrepresented and emerging art forms. This opportunity offers free venue rental and a production stipend. Applications are due Sept. 27, 2024; associated events must take place at the Dairy Arts Center between July 1, 2025, and June 30, 2026.
- The Boulder Public Library Open Call for Exhibitions is open for applications now through August 31, 2024. The call includes a range of exhibition spaces within Boulder Public Library locations.
- Check out the Boulder County Arts Alliance Event Calendar to explore artistic happening throughout the community!
Holiday Closures
All City of Boulder administrative facilities and Age Well Centers will be closed Monday, Sept. 2, for the Labor Day holiday. Some facilities and services will remain open.