City of Pomona Cultural Arts Commission

The City of Pomona is excited to invite high school students to submit for this year's Watercolor Contest!

The Watercolor contest is an annual event put on by the City of Pomona that was established by the Cultural Arts Commission. Please read through the contest guidelines on the website before submission!

Submissions end March 20, 2025
Showing on April 12, 2025

For additional information or questions, please contact:

Jocelyn Ayala
Management Analyst - AIPP & Cultural
[email protected]
(909)620-2253

https://www.pomonaca.gov/government/departments/development-services/planning-division/cultural-arts

This morning's 16th Annual Chalk Art Festival started beautifully. Every participant received a free shirt, chalk, and a breakfast burrito.

LA County Arts & Culture is proud to launch the next phase of the Public Artists in Development (PAiD) program: free online workshops to support artists’ career development. Workshops will cover a variety of topics from portfolio presentation, contracting, budgeting and more, and will be presented by diverse facilitators, including established public artists, administrators, and subject area experts.

For info or to register:

https://www.lacountyarts.org/experiences/public-artists-development-program/free-professional-development-workshops-artists

✨✨ Experience the amazing artwork from our 2024 WATERCOLOR CONTEST this Saturday, April 13 at The dA Center for the Arts!

📆 April 13, 2024 | 6 pm - 8 pm (awards start at 6:30pm)
📍 The dA Center for the Arts: 252 S. Main St. Suite D, Pomona, CA 91766

📣 Join us as we celebrate art month and the revival of Pomona’s beloved Watercolor Contest! Immerse yourself in the vibrant hues and mesmerizing strokes of watercolor masterpieces, showcasing the artistic expression of Pomona high school students!

Mark your calendars! Our Spring 2024 Grant Cycle opens April 2. Get ready to bring your creative visions to life with the support of the EAI. For more details, visit us at https://www.eastsideartsinitiative.org

2024 AIPP Bi-Annual Funding
Cycle #1: Open Call for Artists – PART A
Open March 1-31, 2024

CALL OVERVIEW

The City of Pomona is seeking Public Artwork through the Art in Public Places (AIPP) Bi-Annual Funding 2024 Calls. There will be two Calls conducted in 2024, and this Call refers to the first one designated “Cycle #1: Open Call for Artists”.

The Cycle #1: Open Call for Artists is composed of two parts— Part A requests that all interested artists submit a Letter of Inquiry (LOIs), which will be used to create a short-list of the highest ranked artists; and Part B Proposals, will be inviting those short-listed artists to submit proposals. While Part A Letter of Inquiry is open to all interested parties, Part B Proposal is limited to a maximum of 10 proposals for Cultural Arts Commission consideration.

For more info and resources:
https://www.pomonaca.gov/culturalarts

The City of Pomona invites high school students that attend either a public or private school in Pomona, CA to participate in our Annual Watercolor contest!🎨🎨
➡ Want more information on the Contest?
Join us for an online workshop on Thursday, March 7th, 2024, at 5:00PM
➡ To RSVP for the workshop--
Email: [email protected]
Subject Line: “2024 Watercolor Contest"
💬 For questions, please contact Jocelyn Ayala at the City of Pomona Planning Division, at (909) 524-8985 or via email at [email protected]
All information on this Contest will only be available on our website!
📲www.pomonaca.gov/culturalarts

The City of Pomona invites high school students that attend either a public or private school in Pomona, CA to participate in our Annual Watercolor contest!🎨🎨

➡ Want more information on the Contest?
Join us for an online workshop on Thursday, March 7th, 2024, at 5:00PM

➡ To RSVP for the workshop--
Email: [email protected]
Subject Line: “2024 Watercolor Contest"

💬 For questions, please contact Jocelyn Ayala at the City of Pomona Planning Division, at (909) 524-8985 or via email at [email protected]

All information on this Contest will only be available on our website!
📲www.pomonaca.gov/culturalarts

New mural at Ted Greene Park by The Art of Grey Matter .