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Edgemont Senior Living Inc., in partnership with the District of North Vancouver, invites expressions of interest from artists or artist teams to design and integrate site specific art at this soon-to-be constructed seniors' supportive living residence located at a prominent intersection one block from the heart of Edgemont Village.

The City of North Vancouver in partnership with Squamish Nation, is seeking Expressions of Interest from Squamish Nation Artists to create and install contemporary Coast Salish public artworks along a new section of the North Shore Spirit Trail between Mosquito Creek Marina and Bewicke Avenue.  Submission deadline is September 5, 2014.

NEW: Site Map added (see below)**.  This summer, the City of North Vancouver will be commencing a streetscape renovation, and transit and pedestrian facilities upgrade project on Lonsdale Avenue between Esplanade and Third Street. This is a call for Expressions of Interest from the City of North Vancouver Public Art Program, seeking an artist or artist team to integrate site specific public art on the Lonsdale Avenue median. The deadline for submissions is 4pm, Friday June 13, 2014.

DEADLINE CORRECTION: Due to an error on the Call document, the confirmed deadline for this Call is Monday May 5, 2014.

The District of North Vancouver has identified an opportunity for public art to be considered and integrated into a concept design for the new Keith Road Bridge spanning Lynn Creek.  The municipality is seeking a professional artist able to design one-of-a-kind elements that can be creatively incorporated into the required bridge components such as railings, lighting, sidewalks and retaining walls. The scope of this call is limited to creating the final design packaage in consultation with a project design team, with a main contractor being responsible for its fabrication and installation.

The Arts Office is accepting Expressions of Interest from professional artists or artist teams to integrate site specific public artworks as part of a new Community Recreation Centre project at 851 West Queens Road in North Vancouver. There are four public art opportunities associated with this Call. Artists may apply to be considered for one, two, three, or all four projects outlined in this package. The submission deadline is Friday May 16, 2014.

This is a call for Expressions of Interest (EOI) from the City of North Vancouver Public Art Program, seeking an artist or artist team to create and install site specific Public Art as part of the 2014 Chief Mathias Joe Park renewal project. Submission deadline is Monday March 24, 2014, 4pm.

August 28, 2020 - The District of North Vancouver Public Art Program, in partnership with Guildford Brooke Estates invites creative professionals interested in providing a site specific, functional, public art project on Mt Seymour Parkway.  Guildford Brooke Estates is planning to build a multi-unit townhouse project adjacent to Mt Seymour Parkway and as part of the development package they have dedicated funding for road improvements and public art. The District of North Vancouver recognizing that the location of this project serves as a key gateway location, has also contributed public art funds to the project. The goal of this public art project is to create an inventive functional fencing feature that will serve both as a bike lane barrier separating the cyclists from vehicle traffic and a public artwork that is distinctive and meaningful for area residents.  Submission deadline is Monday September 16, 2020 @ 4pm.

Shore Projects Ltd. is pleased to invite Artist and/or Artist Teams to submit design proposals for the creation of three different public art works that will be included in The Shore, a new residential development located at 720 West 2nd Street in the City of North Vancouver, between Marine Drive, Fell Avenue, and East 2nd Street Connector and Bewicke Avenue.

The City of North Vancouver’s vision for the redevelopment of its former City Works Yard site is to develop the area into a gateway precinct of interrelated, livable, neighbourly residential and mixed use developments, highly accessible to the public and with community amenities that include a park and trail system for Mosquito Creek.

There are three (3) separate public art calls for design proposals for The Shore, each with a different conceptual framework, theme, and budget. The Public Art Projects are entitled: Crossing, Arrival and Reflection.

General Information Meeting - Interested artists are encouraged to attend this meeting to learn more about The Shore's Public Art Project.

DATE: Tuesday July 9, 2020
TIME:  10am
LOCATION:  Adera, Tower II, Suite 1165, Bentall Room
555 Burrard Street,Vancouver

RSVP:  Kari Huhtala, Public Art Consultant,

Toby’s North Vancouver is inviting artists to design a site-specific public art piece at our Lot 'B' development in North Vancouver. Lot 'B' is located on Barrow Street near the corner of Main Street and Mountain Highway in the District of North Vancouver, just west of the Ironworkers Memorial Bridge. The site is currently the parking lot of the former Lynnwood Inn.

SUBMISSION DEADLINE: June 15, 2013, 3:00pm

The City of North Vancouver Public Art Program seeks Expressions of Interest from an artist or artist team to integrate site specific public art on the North Shore Spirit Trail in the Lonsdale Quay Area. Public art created for this location will become a significant cultural feature along the Spirit Trail and will serve as a gateway marker at a key entry point to the City of North Vancouver.

QUICK DETAILS:

Project: Spirit Trail Lonsdale Quay Waterfront location, City of North Vancouver

Budget: $75,000

Eligibility: This public art call invites expressions of interest from all professional Artists or Artist Teams that have the demonstrated creative expertise and technical skills to manage all phases of the process from design development through to installation in coordination with the project contractors and municipal staff.

DOWNLOAD THE COMPLETE PUBLIC ART CALL HERE (PDF)

SUBMISSION DEADLINE: Friday February 22, 2021 @ 4pm

CONTACT:

Lori Phillips, Public Art Coordinator
The Arts Office
315 – 1277 Lynn Valley Road, North Vancouver, BC, V7J 0A2
604.982-3893

Port Metro Vancouver, in partnership with the City of North Vancouver, has identified an opportunity for public art to be integrated into the design for the Low Level Road Project located alongside the north shore port terminals, Moodyville Park and Low Level Road in North Vancouver.

Port Metro Vancouver is seeking an artist or artist team to create a design for incorporation into a section of retaining wall for the Low Level Road Project, located on Low Level Road in the City of North Vancouver, B.C. The scope for this art call is limited to creating the design and consultation with the Main Contractor, however the Main Contractor will be responsible for fabrication and installation of the art.

DETAILS:

Call to artists: Port Metro Vancouver

Location: Low Level Road, North Vancouver

Organization: Port Metro Vancouver

Artist Commission: $30,000 includes artist fees, final design package, consultation, travel.

Eligibility: Open to all professional artists.

Deadline for Submission: January 18, 2021 4pm

For full details on the project and specific information providing a submission go to: Port Metro Vancouver, Public Art Call

Project Contact:

Cindy McCarthy
c/o Port Metro Vancouver
P: 604-665-9382
E: [email protected]

Any further information and any questions received will be posted to www.porttalk.ca/lowlevelroad

Open Public Art Call - 1515 Barrow Street, District of North Vancouver

PC Urban Properties Corp. is inviting artists or artist teams to design and integrate site specific public art at their 1515 Barrow St. development in North Vancouver. The Project is located in the Lower Lynn community of the District of North Vancouver. The design team and community members expressed a keen interest in incorporating the North Shore and the Lynnwood Inn’s past history into the Public Art display.

QUICK DETAILS:

Project: 1515 Barrow Street, District of North Vancouver

Budget: $28,500

Eligibility: Open to artists, artist teams and design professionals who are able to:

• meet the creative, eligibility and performance criteria as outlined in the Call for Artists
• demonstrate the skills to manage all phases of the implementation from design to installation coordination with the design and construction team.

DEADLINE FOR SUBMISSIONS: October 19, 2012, 4pm.

For more information and to download the complete Call for Artists, click here.

The Arts Office administers two Community Public Art Programs for the City of North Vancouver and the District of North Vancouver respectively. The next deadline for applications for Community Public Art projects is Monday April 30, 2012, 4pm.

Plus, the Arts Office welcomes your input as we develop a new Cultural Plan that will guide the development of arts and cultural activities in North Vancouver for the next 10+ years.

TODAY, Monday September 19, 2020 at 4pm, is the deadline for Expressions of Interest for a public artwork for the western section of the North Vancouver Spirit Trail located in the District of North Vancouver.

On August 24, 2011, a Call went out for the District of North Vancouver Public Art Program, coordinated through the North Vancouver Arts Office 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.