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Creative Broomfield is the City's hub for public art, community arts programming and organizational support for the cultural sector.
Looking back to Look Forward - Stories from our Community
Featuring Brandon Stepter
Saturday, Apr. 24, 2 p.m., Broomfield Auditorium
Ticket Price: Free
(Limited to only 75 people in the venue, masks are required and must be worn at all times)
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Storyteller Brandon Stepter will share how we can reconcile with the difficult past as we seek to understand how racism and housing discrimination impact our lives today.
Using archival information and images from Front Range-area museums, this program will combine historic photos with storytelling to create a unique experience.
With mediated questions and conversations at the end.
The Bone Wars of the late 1800s
Sunday, May 9, 2021, 4 p.m., Broomfield Auditorium
Ticket price: Free
(Limited to only 100 people in the venue, masks are required and must be worn at all times)
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This program will be Livestreamed. Livestream can be watched at Broomfield.org/LIVE
The Bone Wars of the late 1800s and Broomfield’s fossil finds come alive in this partnership program with the Denver Museum of Nature & Science.
Science and history comes together to tell the real life story of drama, conflict, and suspense of the bone wars. In pursuit of the next great dinosaur fossil discovery, paleontologists resorted to lies and fraud in order to get ahead. Experience all of the competition, tension, and rivalry that existed among paleontologists in the late 1800s as you explore the cut-throat world of fossil hunting.
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COMPLETE GUIDE TO 2021 ARTIST GRANTS & OPPORTUNITIES
Artwork Archive provides a list list of the top international open calls, residencies, fellowships, and awards that will benefit artists during the upcoming year! The complete list is broken down into six categories: grants, residencies & fellowships, calls-for-entry, publications, COVID relief funds, and opportunity sites.
THE CRAFTY WRITER'S CREATIVE WRITING COURSE
The Crafty Writer's Creative Writing Course be a guide to embark on a new creative endeavor. Fiona Veitch Smith, who has worn several hats in the writing world (including roles as a "freelance journalist, editor, author, playwright, screenwriter and writing teacher,"), created this course to introduce users to "the basic elements of creative writing, from prose fiction to poetry." The eight-session curriculum can be explored at each student's own pace. While the course is entirely free, Smith does not provide free feedback on an individual's writing. Source: The Scout Report
Horsetooth International Film Festival
Categories include "Colorado" Short Film, "One World" Feature, "Another Dimension" Virtual Reality (VR), Augmented Reality (AR), and 360-Degree, and more. Deadline: May 1
Frisco street mural
The Town of Frisco is seeking an artist, or a group of artists, to design and install a street mural at the intersection of Main Street and 4th Avenue. The mural project, located at the heart of the Town’s commercial core, is intended to inspire hope and positivity, celebrate the resiliency of the Frisco community, and add creative vibrancy to enhance the pedestrian experience. The budget for the artists’ compensation for the mural is $5,000. The mural will be painted directly on the existing asphalt street surface and should be designed so as not to impede pedestrian, bicycle, and vehicular traffic. Artists may apply as individuals, or as a group of artists submitting a collaborative proposal. Proposal packets must be submitted via email to the Town of Frisco Public Arts Selection Committee at FriscoArts@TownofFrisco.com
Brian Head Public Art Project
The town of Brian Head, Utah is soliciting qualifications from all professional artists and/or artist led-teams residing in the Western United States region to design, construct, and install a public art piece in Brian Head that would be iconic in nature and serve as a major visual focal point of the Town. The submission deadline is May 7th. For more information check out their website.