The Artist Proposal Deadline for 2026 is Friday, May 15th!

Participate in one of Colorado Springs’ most impactful community events!

5.15

Application/Design Concept Due

5.29

Artists will be notified in the following days after jury selection completion

6.4 & 6.5

Artists pick up raw material butterflies and dragonflies

We will review timeline, resources, marketing, weekly check-ins with photos, etc.

W-9s are due no later than this date

Material stipend checks issued to Artists

(MUST have signed contract to receive stipend check/s)

7.30 & 7.31

Status Symbol Auto Body will clear coat all completed art pieces

8.28 - 10.3

Statues on display at selected downtown venues

2026 GRAND REVEAL

AUGUST 28

5:30PM-7PM

Pioneers Museum

2026 CELEBRATION + AUCTION

OCTOBER 3, 2026
4:30PM-9PM
Hotel Polaris