Call For Artists Form

The Colorado Chautauqua is excited to announce the 5th Annual Art in the Park Bear project!

We are calling on Front Range artists to decorate 25 (15 Large, 10 small) fiberglass bear statues for a public art installation on the campus of the Colorado Chautauqua National Historic Landmark December 1 - April 15. Artists will receive stipends ($250 for large bear, $100 for small bear.) Deadline for submission is October 27th.

The exhibit will be free to the public and debut at WinterFest. Bears will stay on display at Chautauqua through the winter.

The bears will also be part of an online auction ending April 15th. Funds raised will be shared with the artists, The Colorado Chautauqua and non-profit partner.

*All ARTISTS AND SCHOOLS ARE WELCOME TO APPLY*

IMPORTANT DATES

Deadline for submission: October 27

Selected artists announced: October 28

Artists pick up begins: October 30

Artists deliver bears to Chautauqua: December 2

Bears displayed at Chautauqua: December 6 - April 15

Online auction: December 6 - April 15

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Large Bear - 4' x 29" x 18"Small Bear - 16" x 9" x 6"Either Bear

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Tell us a bit about yourself, your work, and your artistic process:*

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