The City of Santa Rosa Public Art Program is excited to announce a Call for Art for the 2025-2027 Santa Rosa Public Art Walk, themed Urban Renewal. This initiative invites artists to submit temporary art installations that will transform downtown Santa Rosa into a vibrant open-air gallery, celebrating creativity and sparking imagination. 

About the Public Art Walk Program: The Santa Rosa Public Art Walk connects cultural hubs from downtown Santa Rosa to Railroad Square, showcasing dynamic outdoor installations that revitalize urban spaces. 

How to Apply: Submit your artwork online through the CaFE platform [HERE]. It’s free to join CaFE and submit for this call. 

Key Details: 
Theme: Urban Renewal – Reinterpret the power of art in revitalizing urban spaces and reflecting a vision of renewal and innovation. 

Eligibility: Open to U.S.-based artists or artist teams, age 18 and older. Only previously completed artworks are eligible for submission. 

Honorarium: Selected artists will receive a $5,000 stipend for the two-year installation, covering installation, deinstallation, and insurance costs. 
 
About the City of Santa Rosa:  
Santa Rosa, the vibrant heart of Sonoma County, stands as the creative center of the North Bay. Boasting over 1,000 acres of park and civic spaces, it is both a sought-after destination and a cultural hotspot. 

The Santa Rosa Public Art Program is dedicated to enhancing civic life, showcasing the city’s distinct artistic spirit, and solidifying Santa Rosa’s status as a premier arts destination. 

Learn more about our programs at SRCity.org/Arts.
Questions reach out to Arts@SRCity.org