About the Open Call

Georgetown Heritage is seeking conceptual proposals for temporary public art installations to strengthen Georgetown’s cultural identity. The initiative aims to create opportunities for artists to engage with the neighborhood's historic architecture, waterfront, and diverse community stories. The program encompasses public art, performing arts, fine art, and community celebrations, fostering connection and civic pride.

What is Offered

Opportunity for site-specific public art commissions and the chance to engage with a historic Washington, D.C. neighborhood.

Requirements

Artists and creative practitioners must submit conceptual proposals for temporary public art installations designed for the Georgetown neighborhood.

How to Apply

Artists should review the detailed Call for Artists PDF available at https://www.georgetownheritage.org/s/GH-Arts_CallforArtists2026.pdf and submit their conceptual proposals by the deadline of March 6, 2026.