Center for Inquiry West

05/04/2026

Here's a great piece from our friend Phil Zuckerman...

For secular Americans—atheists, agnostics, humanists, and those who are simply uninterested in or indifferent to religion—a central paradox these days is this: our presence has never been so significant, the stigma against us has never been so tempered, and yet our Constitutional rights have nev...

05/13/2025

CFI West now taking submissions for commissioned artwork!

The Center for Inquiry West, a nonprofit educational organization in Los Angeles, announces two calls for commissioned artwork. All submissions should be sent to [email protected] by June 1st, 2025.

Outdoor Sculpture
$500
Design only of a sculpture that will reside in our outdoor parking lot. Preference will be given to designs that incorporate CFI themes such as science, secular humanism, and science-based skepticism. Design will include a drawing, dimensions, and materials to be used. See www.centerforinquiry.org to learn more about appropriate topics and themes.

$12,000
For the ex*****on and installation of the sculpture’s design.

Wall Mural
$500
Design only of a wall mural approximately 50’ x 8’ along Temple St. in Los Angeles. Preference will be given to designs that incorporate CFI themes such as science, secular humanism, and science-based skepticism. Design will include color, scale drawing to be transferred to the exterior wall.

$10,000
For the ex*****on of the mural. Materials will be provided.

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Call or write CFI West executive director, James Underdown, at [email protected] or at 323.666.9797 with any questions.