Artist Opportunity: Community Stewardship Event in Big Bear

The National Forest Foundation is seeking a local artist or creative collaborator to help bring a community event celebrating public lands, stewardship and forest health to life in Big Bear. Possibilities could include custom artwork, stickers, interactive art presentation, zines, activity books, or another creative concept you would like to explore.

Salary: Up to $1000; open to discussing rates

Benefits: N/A

Education requirements: None.

Deadline to apply: August 10, 2026

Documents required to apply: Resume, Work Sample/Portfolio, Other

– A brief description of your idea for contributing to the event
– Estimated fee or budget for your proposed work, if available
– Any materials, equipment, space, or other needs you would require
– Your availability for the event on September 19, 2026

How to apply: Email your submission to scarranza@nationalforests.org with the subject line “Big Bear Event Artist Opportunity.” Submissions will be reviewed as they are received.