Public Art Calls

The public art program invites artists to participate in opportunities in the City and District of North Vancouver. 

A public art call will generally include project details, location, eligibility guidelines, budget and deadlines. 

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Call for Expressions of Interest

The North Vancouver Recreation & Culture Commission and the District of North Vancouver are seeking an artist or artist team to create a site-specific public artwork to be featured at the new Lynn Creek Community Centre, currently under construction.  

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Adera Green Spine
Call for Expressions of Interest

Pivot Adera Projects Ltd., in partnership with the District of North Vancouver, invites expressions of interest from professional artists or artist teams to create a public artwork at the entrance to the south section of the District-planned Green Spine linear park as part of the Pivot development project in North Vancouver's evolving Lynn Creek Town Centre. Situated within the Green Spine and reflecting the area’s unique qualities, the public artwork will energize the public realm and contribute to the vitality of this emerging community.

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Belle Isle Park
Call for Expressions of Interest

The North Vancouver Recreation & Culture Commission and the District of North Vancouver are seeking an artist or artist team to design and fabricate a public art project for integration into the new Belle Isle Park. This Call for Expressions of Interest does not require the preparation of a proposal.  Only artists who are short-listed for consideration will be required to develop a concept proposal.        

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Adera Crest Ltd.
Call for Expressions of Interest

Crest Adera Projects Ltd. in cooperation with the City of North Vancouver Developer Public Art Program is pleased to invite interested Artist/Artist Teams to submit their qualifications for the creation of public art as part of the Crest development project in North Vancouver . The proposed artwork ‘Public Realm’ will engage and inspire the residents and visitors within the development and its landscape environment.
 

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Rupert Townhomes
Call for Expressions of Interest

Tricor Pacific Lands and Redic Developments, in partnership with The District of North Vancouver Public Art Program, invite expressions of interest from artists or artist teams to design and integrate site specific public art at a soon to be constructed residential townhome development located at 340 Mountain Hwy in the Lynn Creek Town Centre in the District of North Vancouver.

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1441 St. Georges
Call for Expressions of Interest

Chard Development Ltd., through the City of North Vancouver Developer Public Art Program seeks an artist or artist team to create a public artwork for their mixed-use, purpose-built rental redevelopment at 1441 St. Georges Avenue in the heart of Central Lonsdale in the City of North Vancouver. 

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Semisch Park
Call for Expressions of Interest

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 a site specific Public Art project as part of the 2018-19 renewal of Semisch Park in the vibrant and growing Lower Lonsdale neighbourhood of North Vancouver.

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1600 Eastern - Anthem Properties
Call for Expressions of Interest

Anthem Properties, through the City of North Vancouver Developer Public Art Program seeks an artist or artist team to create a public artwork for their 13-storey residential development at 1600 Eastern in the Central Lonsdale area of the City of North Vancouver. Envisioned as a highly-accessible, livable and family friendly development, Eastern will provide 225 rental housing units in this dynamic and evolving urban neighbourhood. 

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Polygon Promenade Art Call
Call for Expressions of Interest

This is a public art call for Expressions of Interest (EOI) from the City of North Vancouver’s Public Art Program and Polygon Homes Ltd. seeking an artist or artist team to create a site-specific, light-based public artwork to be featured in a vehicular tunnel in the Lower Lonsdale area. 

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Mosquito Creek Underpass
Call for Expressions of Interest

This is a call for Expressions of Interest (EOI) from the City of North Vancouver’s Public Art 
Program, seeking an artist to create and install a site-specific public art project as part of the 
Mosquito Creek Bewicke Trailhead improvements, in the City of North Vancouver.

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Call for Expressions of Interest

Qualex-Landmark, through the City of North Vancouver Developer Public Art Program is seeking a professional artist or artist team to create public art for the Green on Queensbury project, a multi-family residential development located in the heart of Moodyville. The development is inspired by the master planned enhancement of Moodyville Park, envisioned as a “natural setting with opportunities for play, discovery and art throughout” (City of North Vancouver, 2016).

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Call for Expressions of Interest

Hollyburn Properties Ltd., through the City of North Vancouver Developer Public Art Program is seeking a professional artist or artist team to create Public Art for the Marlborough 3 project, a 19-storey mixed-use, market rental development. Uniquely situated adjacent to the City of North Vancouver City Hall, Marlborough 3 will be located on the corner of Lonsdale and 13th Street in the dynamic Central Lonsdale neighbourhood.

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Request For Expressions of Interest & Qualifications

Pacific Gate Investment and the District of North Vancouver are seeking an artist or artist team to create artwork associated with the Park West development situated in North Vancouver’s new Lions Gate Town Centre. The Park West project is uniquely positioned at the north end of the Lions Gate Bridge making it a key gateway location for the creation of a unique landmark for the new town centre and for the municipality at large as citizens and visitors enter and exit the community.

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Request For Expressions of Interest & Qualifications

Polygon West Quay Homes Ltd. and the City of North Vancouver are seeking an artist or an artist team to create a public artwork associated with the development of a new mixed-use project know as "West Quay" in the City of North Vancouver.

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Call for Expressions of Interest

The North Vancouver Museum and Archives is inviting Expressions of Interest from experienced artists/carvers working in the local aboriginal tradition to create a contemporary Coast Salish work of public art such as:  welcome figures; a single or pair of poles; or, house posts for the entrance lobby of a new museum facility soon to be built in the Lower Lonsdale area.

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Request For Expressions of Interest & Qualifications

Regency Group & and the City of North Vancouver are seeking an artist or an artist team to create artwork associated with the development of a new project located in the City of North Vancouver.

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Request For Expressions of Interest & Qualifications

Anthem Properties Ltd. in partnership with the City of North Vancouver Public Art Program is seeking an artist or team of artists to create a permanent artwork associated with the development of a new mixed-use (residential/commercial) complex located in North Vancouver. The artwork will be installed in a prominent location in the eastern public plaza of the proposed development.

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Public Art Call

Grosvenor Edgemont in partnership with the District of North Vancouver, invites expressions of interest from artists or artist teams to design a site specific art installation at the gateway corner of Edgemont -Ridgewood leading into the community of Edgemont Village. Submission deadline is Friday, October 16, 2015.

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Call for Expressions of Interest

This is a Call for Expressions of Interest from the City of North Vancouver Public Art Program, seeking an artist or artist team to create and install a public art project at the City of North Vancouver Cemetery. Submission deadline is Friday September 11, 2015, 4pm.

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Call for Expressions of Interest

This is a Call for Expressions of Interest from the City of North Vancouver Public Art Program, seeking an artist or artist team to develop and install a public artwork as part of the Green Necklace urban greenway project. Submission deadline is Monday, September 14, 2015, 4pm.