Civic Arts
Apply for arts grants, or find public art sponsored by the City of Berkeley.
The Civic Arts Program supports a culturally vibrant and diverse arts ecosystem within the City of Berkeley by:
- Funding grants to artists, arts organizations, and festivals.
- Providing opportunities for artists to create and display work in the public realm.
- Ensuring equitable access to high quality arts and culture for residents and visitors alike.
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Civic Arts Grants
Apply for grants to support your art, your art organization, or your festival
Public Art
Art citywide that strengthens community, enriches spaces, and reflects Berkeley's unique character.
Poet Laureate
Program honors a Berkeley-based poet or literary artist as the city's creative ambassador.
