Arts in Society Colorado Artist Grant

Arts in Society Colorado Artist Grant

Administrator: RedLine Contemporary Art Center

Funder: Funded through a cohort of Colorado foundations and government agencies

Geographic Scope: Colorado

Eligibility: Both individuals and organizations

Focus Areas:

Projects that use art as a vehicle to promote social justice and community welfare

Cross-sector work through the arts

Arts-based community engagement and transformation

Types of Supported Projects:

Arts programming for underserved populations (justice-impacted individuals, military families, homeless populations, healthcare workers, etc.)

Community-led public art installations

Literary arts and creative writing programs

Opera and performing arts

Visual arts exhibitions and place-making

Arts education and mentorship programs

Both new initiatives and expansion of existing programs

What They Fund:

Program expansion and capacity building

Artist compensation and honorariums

Art supplies and materials

Volunteer support (fuel reimbursement, etc.)

Public-facing events and exhibitions

Community engagement and design processes

Educational curricula and workshops

Contact Information:

Phone: 720-769-2390

Email: info@redlineart.org

Address: RedLine Contemporary Art Center, 2350 Arapahoe Street, Denver, CO 80205-2613

Application Support:
RedLine staff provides information sessions, guidance, and support throughout the application process. Applicants are encouraged to attend early information sessions and ask questions during development.

Notes:

Two-part application process (Request for Proposals structure)

Application requires semi-lengthy narrative questions and detailed project design information

The program values authenticity, clear community benefit, and cross-sector collaboration

Information sessions are available to prospective applicants