LOCATION:
Plains Conservation Center - Aurora, CO
CATEGORY: Artist Opportunities
UPCOMING DATE AND TIME:
- Mon, Oct 5, 2026 - Mon, Nov 2, 2026
Compensation (Budget, Stipend, etc):
$45,000 project budget; $450 honorarium for each of three finalists
The City of Aurora seeks Indigenous artists to create a three-dimensional public artwork for the Prairie Meander project. The work should explore connections between people, land, ecology, history, and movement through the prairie landscape.
Timeline:
- October 5, 2026 — Applications open
- November 2, 2026 — Application deadline
- December 2026 — Finalists notified
- January 2027 — Finalist presentations
- February 2027 — Approval process completed
- Q3–Q4 2027 — Estimated installation
Eligibility:
Indigenous artists residing in the U.S. and its territories who meet the specified Tribal Nation or relocation criteria.
How to Apply:
Apply through CaFÉ with 8–10 work samples, a résumé, statement of interest, and brief bio. Conceptual proposals, renderings, and AI-generated images will not be reviewed.