RFP: City of Peterborough—Downtown Mural Project

Commissioning Entity:
Budget: $25000
Open Date: 2016-04-25
Commissioning Location: Canada
Geographic Eligibility: This is a two-stage call open to professional artists working in the following Ontario counties: Peterborough, Northumberland, Durham, Kawartha Lakes, Haliburton, Hastings, Lennox & Addington, Fronten
Close Date: 2016-05-16

Brief Description

The City of Peterborough’s Public Art Program helps to create culturally enriched public spaces that are not only safe and comfortable, but also foster a sense of place and an emotional attachment to Peterborough’s urban and natural environment. This is the first phase of a five-year initiative, developed in partnership with the Downtown Business Improvement Association (DBIA), to commission public art murals on private sites in the city’s core. The projects are intended to generate and conti