Forecast Public Art – Forecast Public Art is a nonprofit arts organization that connects the energies and talents of artists with the needs and opportunities of communities.

WE TURN YOUR PUBLIC ART AND PLACEMAKING IDEAS INTO REALITY
WE SUPPORT ARTISTS WHO WORK IN PUBLIC SPACES
WE KEEP YOU INFORMED AND ON TREND

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Forecast fosters dynamic, inclusive and resilient communities through public art, community-engaged design and transformative placemaking. We improve our collective life through a unique combination of responsive consulting services, support for public artists, and abundant resources on current issues and trends. Forecast is a nonprofit 501(c)(3) organization.

WHAT’S HAPPENING AT FORECAST

LEARN ABOUT UPDATES TO THE FORECAST GRANT PROGRAM

Forecast is updating our mid-career project grant to reach a wider pool of candidates.

APPLICATION OPEN FOR GROUNDWORK

Forecast is offering an intensive for IBPOC to build the skills to be a public art consultant.

AUGSBURG UNIVERSITY EMBRACES INTEGRATED ART

Forecast facilitated artist commissioning for the new Augsburg University Hagfors Center.

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40 years of supporting groundbreaking work in public spaces

ISSUES THAT MATTER

QUEER URBANISM

Insight | James Rojas discusses incorporating LGBTQ perspectives in urban design.

REPELLENT FENCE

Explore More | A fence intended to bridge the U.S.-Mexico border.

ART AT THE BORDER

From the Director | Forecast Executive Director Theresa Sweetland speaks to public artists working at the U.S.-Mexico border.