Call to artists for traffic signal box wraps

NEWS RELEASE
CITY OF THUNDER BAY
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THUNDER BAY – The City of Thunder Bay is offering a public art opportunity for artists, artist-teams, or designers to create artwork that will be displayed on traffic signal boxes throughout the City. 
 
Up to six different designs by local artists will be selected for installation at up to 12 locations. These graphic vinyl wraps will contribute to the vitality and attractiveness of the streetscape by beautifying City infrastructure.  This project is funded in part by the Clean, Green & Beautiful Committee.
 
Applicants must live, work, or attend school in the City of Thunder Bay. Applicants who currently reside outside of Thunder Bay, but who have lived in Thunder Bay for at least 10 years and/or artists who can demonstrate that Thunder Bay has played a direct role in their success are also eligible to apply. Emerging and more established artists are both welcome to apply. Applications close on Thursday, July 8 at 12 noon.
 
For more information, and for the online application, visit: www.thunderbay.ca/calltoartists or email culture@thunderbay.ca.