Artist Call

The California Department of Parks and Recreation invites artists interested in creating public art in California State and/or local parks to join the Arts in California Parks directory. The directory is a resource available to all state and local California Parks staff, as well as the general public, to be used to search for artists based on location, art medium, or other considerations, in order to explore opportunities for collaboration.

Artists working in a variety of mediums, styles, and techniques, as well as artists from diverse abilities, backgrounds, and cultures, and with a range of experiences, creative visions, aesthetics, and approaches are encouraged to join the directory.

This directory is open to individuals (artists, culture bearers, independent producers, etc.), organizations (educational institutions, arts groups, etc.), and tribal governments.

To join the directory, Individuals must:

• Reside in California
• Must be 18 years or older
• Be based in California
• Have an art-focused mission that aligns with program goals