Art Around Arcata

Art Around Arcata provides opportunities for the public to experience high quality art of enduring value that reflects the diversity of the region served by the City of Arcata.

If you would like more information regarding this program, please read the Art Around Arcata Program (PDF) handout and the Artist Agreement (PDF) for Art in Public Places.

Please go to Arcata Strategic Arts Plan for more information on the City's support for Arcata's arts and artists.

Interested in painting a fire hydrant as part of a call for public art? Check out the 2023 Call For Artists webpage here

Art Around Arcata Application Materials

1. Application Packet

2. Checklist

3. Application Form

4. Site Specific Considerations

5. Public Arts Flowchart

6. Insurance Requirements

7. Guidelines