Call for Artist – Community Mural

The Pine Street Community Garden is looking for an artist to provide services to engage the general public and local community to create a collaborative community mural on a shipping container located in a new city park adjacent to the Community Garden. The park is located on the corner of west 6th Avenue and Fir Street in Vancouver.

The newly created city park is in a neighbourhood with a diverse range of community members. The goal of the collaborative mural project is to establish connections between community members through the design and creation of the mural. The Pine Street Community Garden envisions a mural that will demonstrate community ownership and investment in the new park and welcome park visitors to enjoy the garden space.

The project scope includes: meet with project committee, develop a process for building community input into the mural design, submit to project committee for review and approval, participate in public meetings to solicit public input and feedback into mural development, lead work party with the community to complete mural.

Artist fee of $2500.00 to complete the project by August 30, 2015.

See the full Call for Artist on the Pine Street Community Garden website. Submit all the application requirements by email to aav@telus.net by March 2nd , 2015.