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Arts commission approves 2025 project and operating grants; commissioners say many strong applications went unfunded
Summary
The commission approved five individual project grants and a wider slate of general operating support awards for 2025, and accepted two arts‑education reports.
Boulder — The Boulder Arts Commission on June 25 approved a set of 2025 community project grants for individual artists, an expanded roster of general operating support (GOS) grants for area organizations and accepted two arts-education grant reports.
The commission voted to approve the following individual project grants recommended by the review panel: Julia Shawad, Nate Sorey, Aaron Preston, Graham Fuller and Abby Thomas. Commissioners discussed panel feedback that many applications were strong and the reviewers expressed disappointment they could not fund more artists.
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