Call for Artists to enhance West Shore Parks & Recreation's new program spaces

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West Shore Parks & Recreation is calling for Artists Expressions of Interest.

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Graphic for a call for artists with the theme "Reflections of Our Communities."

Local artists are encouraged to submit an expression of interest to design a piece of artwork which will enhance and provide vibrancy to the new program spaces.

  • 3 Calls for Emerging & Established Artists
  • 7 display spaces provided
  • 12 artistic works total will be selected for the community to celebrate and enjoy
  • $3600 in honorarium funding available
  • Deadline for submissions is April 1, 2022 at 5PM

Call #1: Municipal Artists – artists residing in the each of the 5 Westshore Municipalities are invited to apply. 5 artists will be selected to display their artistry in our New Juan de Fuca Childcare Centre. 5 x $500 honorariums.
Expression of Interest and details for the 5 Municipal Rooms

Call #2: Indigenous Artists – individual creations or collaborations led by an emerging and/or established Indigenous artist(s) who represent local Indigenous culture through art. The artwork will be displayed in the new West Shore Room $500 honorarium
Expression of Interest and details for the Westshore Room

Call #3: Youth Artists – emerging youth artists living in the Westshore between the ages of 13-18 to create a piece of artwork to be displayed in our new Youth Room at Juan de Fuca. 6 youth artists will be selected. 6 x $100 honorariums
Expression of Interest and details for the Youth Space

Get all the details about the Call for Artists on the West Shore Parks & Recreation website

Contacts

Lisa Lehive
Programmer – Arts and Culture
llehive@westshorerecreation.ca or (250) 474-5825