Public Art - Call For Artists
A Call For Artists is a notice that provides artists with all of the information required to be considered for a Public Art project in the City or District of North Vancouver. A Call will generally include project details, location, eligibility guidelines, budget and deadlines.
Below you will find information about all current Calls for Artists relating to projects within the City or District of North Vancouver.
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Fairborne West 2nd Homes Ltd. is now accepting expressions of interest from artists or artist teams to design and integrate site specific art at their 135 West 2nd Street residential development in the City of North Vancouver. The site is located in Lower Lonsdale on a property sloping down from Second Street to Jack Loucks Court. QUICK DETAILS: Project: Capstone - 135 West 2nd Street, City of North Vancouver Budget: $100,000 Call Type: Limited Open Call DEADLINE FOR SUBMISSIONS: Tuesday January 31, 2012 @ 4pm (PST)
The City of North Vancouver in partnership with Mountain Equipment Co-op (MEC) invites creative professionals interested in providing site specific public art on Spirit Trail at Lynnmouth Park to respond to this public art opportunity. MEC is currently building a new 27,000 sq foot commercial facility adjacent to Lynnmouth Park and as part of the development package they have dedicated funding for the provision of public art. The City of North Vancouver recognizing that the development site was situated in a high profile civic gateway location, has in turn contributed matching funds.
August 24, 2011 - The District of North Vancouver Public Art Program, coordinated through the North Vancouver Arts Office is currently accepting Expressions of Interest from artists or artist teams to create and install a public artwork on the 'western' section of the North Vancouver Spirit Trail. The goal of this public art project is to create an inventive landmark feature that will serve as a “must see” destination point along the Spirit Trail. The site selected for the artwork is situated at a juncture between two roadways, industrial lands and natural parkland, providing a perfect convergence point for the placement of a vertical element.
June 3, 2011 - Anthem Properties & Loblaws Companies Ltd., in partnership with the City of North Vancouver is now accepting expressions of interest from artists or artist teams, that are BC residents, to design and integrate site specific art at their 1632 Lonsdale Avenue Development in North Vancouver. Located on the north edge of ‘Central Lonsdale’, this mixed-use high-rise residential and commercial development aspires to bring vitality and an increased sense of urbanity to Central Lonsdale. Anticipated date for installation of selected artwork is 2013.
May 27, 2011 - The District of North Vancouver in partnership with Brody Development Group invites expressions of interest from artists or artist teams to design and integrate site specific public art at an upcoming residential development located in the Lynnmour area of North Vancouver. Legacy, a new 29-unit townhouse development will be located at 881 Premier Street in North Vancouver. The development is scheduled to be complete in late 2012.
December 21, 2010 - The City of North Vancouver Public Art Program, facilitated by The Arts Office, is accepting Expressions of Interest from artists for the new Mackay Creek Bridge. The public artwork seeks to artistically address vandalism issues the City is encountering at the site. Specifically, this pedestrian bridge has fallen victim to a rash of tagging incidents over the past year.
November 24, 2010 - The CNV Civic Public Art Program, facilitated by The Arts Office, is accepting Expressions of Interest from artists or artist teams to develop a one-of-a-kind childrens play feature as part of the Rey Sargent Park upgrade that will occur in 2011. QUICK DETAILS: Public Art Project: Rey Sargent Park, North Vancouver Budget: $48,000 Call Type: Open Call Deadline: January 06, 2011
Pacific Arbour Retirement Communities Inc. (“Pacific Arbour”) is seeking an artist or artist team to create a public artwork for its soon to be built Mt. Seymour Seniors Residence facility located on the 3200 block of Mt. Seymour Parkway in The District of North Vancouver (DNV). This request for Expression of Interest is an Open Call to professional, Canadian and American artists living in the Pacific West Coast area.
Developer Public Art Program - TiGERi Marine Property Ltd. is now accepting submissions from artists to design and integrate public art at 700 Marine Drive in the City of North Vancouver.
The Arts Office is currently accepting Expressions of Interest from artists with demonstrated expertise in the area of contemporary wood furniture design, to create unique wood furnishings/fixtures for the City of North Vancouver Municipal Hall.
The Arts Office is currently accepting Expressions of Interest from artists or artist teams to integrate site specific public art into the new City of North Vancouver Municipal Hall (CNV) Expansion Project.