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Carr Drive sculpture at Arvada Aquatics Center

City of Arvada Arts & Culture Commission

The opportunity

Water/community-themed permanent outdoor work, 6–9 feet high on a pad no larger than 6 by 6 feet. Suitable existing sculpture may be considered.

Who can apply

Age 18+ with a current Colorado residence or studio; professional artists/teams with experience delivering durable outdoor sculpture.

Funding & costs

All-in design, engineering, production, permitting, transport, installation and insurance contract. Unsuccessful finalists receive $250 for developed proposals.

Application fee: 0

Source status last checked 2026-10-17. General terms reviewed 2026-10-10. Confirm current terms, eligibility and deadline timezone with the organizer.
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Explore the commissioning organization: City of Arvada — Arts and Culture Commission

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Application & planning details

The initial packet includes an interest letter, artist resumes, relevant work examples and a preliminary concept statement.

Source ↗ · Reviewed 2026-10-10

The sculpture must fit a pad no larger than six feet square, stand six to nine feet tall, and address climbing and sharp-edge risks.

Source ↗ · Reviewed 2026-10-10

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