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Artists submit a detailed project proposal describing an art project that demonstrates how art can be a solution to challenges, along with community engagement and evaluation plans.
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Get matched →Art is the Solution is an annual program by the Santa Fe Arts Commission that awards $10,000 to Santa Fe-based artists and art collectives for art and culture projects culminating in public engagement or exhibition. The program encourages artists to explore how art can be a solution to a wide range of challenges or questions.
Applications welcome from artists of all backgrounds and disciplines, including visual art, film/video, literature, architecture, music composition, performing arts, culinary arts, design, new media, and interdisciplinary arts. Project examples include artworks, murals, public art installations, workshops, public gatherings, performances, exhibits, publication projects such as zines and books, multimedia work, collaborative partnerships, screenings, readings, and other forms.
Every listing links to the organizer's official page. Always confirm deadlines, fees, and entry rules there before you apply.
Selected artists will receive $10,000 and enter into a contractual agreement with the Arts and Culture Department. Funding is provided by Lodgers' Tax through the city's Arts & Culture Department and applications are juried by the Arts Commission and a volunteer advisory committee.