Welcome to the Arts Foundation for Tucson and Southern Arizona Submittable Portal. This portal allows users to submit Arts Foundation grant applications, public art applications, as well as submissions for special programs and initiatives. 

Before submitting an application through the Arts Foundation Submittable Portal, be sure to read and follow directions published in the program guidelines found for each program on our website at artsfoundtucson.org.


The Arts Foundation for Tucson and Southern Arizona is the designated arts agency for City of Tucson and Pima County, responsible for providing local arts and cultural development services through direct funding, technical assistance, commissions, and contracts to artists and arts organizations.

HOW TO APPLY 

The Public Artist Roster is open to professional artists and artist teams creating original artwork who are at least 18 years old, and reside in the City of Tucson, Pima County, rural Southern Arizona communities, or Tribal Nations between the Gila River and the U.S.-Mexico Border. This region includes Pima, Santa Cruz, and Cochise counties;  the southern portions of Pinal, Yuma, Greenlee, Graham, and Maricopa Counties; and the Tribal Nations of Ak-Chin Indian Community, the Sovereign Nation of the Cocopahs, the Quechan Tribe of the Fort Yuma Indian Reservation, the Gila River Indian Community, the Pascua Yaqui Tribe, the Tohono O’odham Nation, and the San Carlos Apache Nation.

Carefully review the eligibility, expectations, and scope of this opportunity prior to submitting your application. Guidelines: https://artsfoundtucson.org/public-art/public-art-artist-roster/ 

Prepare Application 

  1. Prepare your artist statement. The statement must describe your qualifications to any of the following: site-responsive work, architecturally integrated, community-engagement. Your artist statement is a key part of the review process. We encourage you to be thoughtful and intentional when writing it. (300 word limit)
  2. Prepare your resume. Two page maximum. Acceptable file types: .doc, .docx, .pdf 
  3. Prepare six (6) samples of your artwork. Artwork samples must represent completed work by the applicant(s). For each sample submitted, if applicable, please include the title, date, location, dimensions, budget, and your role in the project. (Acceptable file types: .jpg, .jpeg, .pang., .doc, .docx, .pdf, .m4a, .mp3, .wav, .mp4, .mpg, .ppt)

NON-DISCRIMINATION STATEMENT 

The Arts Foundation for Tucson and Southern Arizona (Arts Foundation) does not discriminate based on race, ethnicity, color, country of origin, religion, sex, gender, disability, or any other category protected under state or federal law. This non-discrimination statement applies to all activities of Arts Foundation, including employment opportunities, grant awards, and community engagement opportunities.   

 

CÓMO APLICAR 

Esta oportunidad de arte público está abierta a todos los artistas profesionales y equipos de artistas de todo el mundo.

Revise cuidadosamente la elegibilidad, las expectativas y el alcance de esta oportunidad antes de presentar su solicitud. Lineamientos: https://artsfoundtucson.org/public-art/public-art-artist-roster/ 

Prepare su solicitud    

  1. Prepare su declaración del artista. La declaración debe describir sus cualificaciones para este puesto, su motivación para trabajar con la comunidad y su interés en el tema específico de este proyecto. Su declaración es una parte clave del proceso de revisión. Le recomendamos ser reflexivo e intencional al redactarla. (Límite de 300 palabras) 
  2. Prepare su currículum. Dos páginas como máximo. Tipos de archivo aceptables: .doc, .docx, .pdf 
  3. Prepare seis (6) muestras de obras de arte. Las muestras deben representar trabajos terminados por el solicitante. Por cada muestra presentada, si aplica, incluya el título, la fecha, el lugar, las dimensiones, los materiales utilizados, el presupuesto y su papel en el proyecto. (Tipos de archivo aceptables: .jpg, .jpeg, .pang., .doc, .docx, .pdf, .m4a, .mp3, .wav, .mp4, .mpg, .ppt)

DECLARACIÓN DE NO DISCRIMINACIÓN 

Arts Foundation for Tucson and Southern Arizona (Arts Foundation) no discrimina por motivos de raza, etnia, color, país de origen, religión, sexo, género, discapacidad, o cualquier otra categoría protegida por las leyes estatales o federales. Esta declaración de no discriminación se aplica a todas las actividades de Arts Foundation, incluidas las oportunidades de empleo, la adjudicación de subvenciones y las oportunidades de participación comunitaria.

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