Art on Loan is an annual Ivins City Arts Commission program showcasing local artwork in public spaces throughout the community.
Each year, six Ivins artists are selected to showcase their work in public spaces for a full year, with pieces available for purchase. Selected artists receive a stipend and are honored at our May reception. Want to participate? Make sure you’re in the Artist Registry and review the details below—submissions typically close in February.
Interested in Submitting for Art on Loan?
The City of Ivins seeks original sculptures and original two-dimensional art. This art will be displayed in public areas within the City. The "on loan" period is 1 year. The Arts Commission aims to showcase and promote this art, providing a means for artwork sales. Ivins City will retain 25% of any sales. Selected artists will receive a $1000 stipend. The Artist Entry Applications will open in 2026.
Frequently Asked Questions
How do I know if I'm eligible?
Art on Loan is open to all artists who live in Ivins City!
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When is the deadline to enter each year?
Typically at the end of February. Keep an eye on the Ivins City Newsletter for specific dates.
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Is there an entry fee?
No.
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What are the artwork size limitations?
2D art must fit within one of two wall space sizes: 30"width x 40"height or 48"width x 36"height. Consideration should be given to filling the space without exceeding the parameters. If your submission includes multiple pieces that fit within the dimension size parameters, please include an image of your presentation.
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When will I be notified if I am selected?
April 1, no matter the year.
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If I am selected, when should I bring my piece in?
May, no matter the year.
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How long will my work be displayed?
May to April of the following year.
2025 Winners
Art on Loan
We had some incredible pieces from 2025. From stunning metalwork, to landscape photography, to peaking into Southern Utah's history, these pieces do not disappoint.
Robert Corsetti
Moonlight Marauders, acrylic on canvas, portrays a magical nocturnal encounter between two unlikely companions, inviting viewers to imagine the hidden mysteries of the night.
Cheryl Collins & Trent Ripplinger
Walk Lightly is a bronze and steel heron that embodies graceful harmony and Barbara Ward’s call to tread gently on the earth, reflecting a collaborative artistic journey rooted in inspiration and connection.
Liz Fortney
Turbulence Ahead captures a fleeting, storm-lit moment over Hell Hole—an emotional return to photography during the artist’s battle with Covid.
Adele Greenleaf
Homage to Pioneer Mothers honors the enduring strength and essential role of women throughout history.
Charly Moore
The piece captures an unexpected, breathtaking sunrise over the otherworldly Hanksville landscape during a night-photography trip originally planned to photograph the Milky Way and star trails.
Judith Hutcheson
Oil on Arches Oil paper, this piece is an interpretation of the view of Red Mountain from approximately the Ice Box or Veterans home on Red Mountain Boulevard.
Sloane Lisa Perez
Perez was our Student Featured Artist for 2025. This mixed-media piece depicts the artist’s grandfather’s restored Ford 8N tractor on the Ivins Bench, honoring their family’s deep local roots and multi-generational history in Ivins.