Together, we will craft Boulder’s social, physical, and cultural environment to include creativity as an essential ingredient for the well being, prosperity, and joy of everyone in the community.
Join the Boulder Arts Commission
Volunteers appointed to serve on a board or commission help City Council examine issues and, in turn, shape the future of Boulder. Applications for 2023 recruitment is open through Monday, Jan. 30, 2023. Learn more and apply here.
The Boulder Office of Arts and Culture’s Mural Artist Roster serves as a resource to identify artists suitable for new artwork commissions, including public projects with the city and private commissions in the community.
The Boulder Arts Commission and the Office of Arts and Culture have adopted the Americans for the Arts Statement on Cultural Equity and will take steps to align the work of cultural affairs to these principles: To support a full creative life for all residents and champion policies and practices of cultural equity that empower a just, inclusive, and equitable community.
Read the full Statement on Cultural Equity.
In 2023, $169,000 will be distributed to the community as part of the Boulder Arts Commission 2023 cycle of cultural grants. Applications are open for community projects, arts education projects, professional development scholarships, grant writing support, and more. Grants are available for organizations, individuals, and classrooms. Applications are available in English or Spanish.
Boulder Arts Commission Meeting
Feb. 22, 2023 at 6 p.m.
Public observation and comment will be permitted for the meetings. Members of the public are invited to join remotely by video. To join the video conference, members of the community will be asked to make a request by email to rsvp@bouldercolorado.gov no later than Tuesday, Feb. 21, 2023 at noon. More information is available on the Meetings & Agendas page.
The Year Ahead 👉 🎉
Wednesday, Feb. 1, 2023 from 6 to 8 p.m.
R Gallery + Wine Bar, 2027 Broadway, Boulder, CO 80302
The Boulder Arts Commission invites artists and organizations to celebrate all the amazing arts and culture coming to Boulder in 2023 at this lively annual event. Come prepared with one-minute, informal presentations on the performances, exhibits, installations, and new works that you are looking forward to. Join us to share your part in the remarkable Boulder arts community with the Arts Commissioners and your colleagues, and let us know what you’re up to in 2023! Free and open to the public. RSVP to RSVP@bouldercolorado.gov to attend or present on your upcoming year.
