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Researched commission brief
Carr Drive sculpture
Water-inspired sculpture near Arvada Aquatics Center, planned for October 2027 installation.
City of Arvada — Arts and Culture Commission

Commission facts
Deadline passed; outcome unconfirmed
Deadline date has passed. This does not establish the selection outcome.
- Source-observed stage
- Deadline passed; outcome unconfirmed
- Location
- Arvada, CO
- Deadline as published
- Sunday, October 4, 2026 (11:59 PM)
- Source time
- 23:59
- Source timezone
- Not documented
- Published funding
- USD 74,500
- Funding scope
- Expected all-inclusive commission, including design, engineering, permits, fabrication, transport, installation and insurance.
Calendar flags use the UTC date; the original deadline and timezone are preserved. A passed date does not establish whether selection is underway, awarded or closed.
Who may apply
18+; Colorado home/studio; experience installing durable outdoor sculpture.
Selection / procurement route
Qualifications/concept; up to three finalists; public vote on final design.
Deliverables
- Design, fabricate and install sculpture; suitable existing works also considered.
Site requirements
- 6–9 feet tall; footprint within 6 × 6 feet; child safety and all-angle visibility.
Maintenance & care
- Low-maintenance, weather-resistant materials.
Unresolved questions
- Award status; deadline timezone; finalist payment wording differs.
Commissioner contact / project page ↗
Sources & review dates
- opportunities.wearecreativewest.org ↗ · Reviewed 2026-10-10
Issuer's CaFE call supplies terms; deadline passed, subsequent award unconfirmed.