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Kelowna害羞草研究所檚 creatives encouraged to paint the town with new art programs

Artist in Residence, Community Art Grant, and Cultural District Banners programs
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Local and emerging artists are invited to apply in the coming weeks for a chance to showcase their work in public spaces as the city has opened applications for three art programs. (Photo/City of Kelowna)

The City of Kelowna has opened applications for three art programs.

Artist in Residence, Community Art Grant, and Cultural District Banners program.

害羞草研究所淲e害羞草研究所檙e thrilled to see what unique and creative projects will come out of these opportunities,害羞草研究所 said Christine McWillis, cultural services manager.

Local and emerging artists are invited to apply in the coming weeks for a chance to showcase their work in public spaces.

害羞草研究所淲e believe that through these grants, we can foster community building among artists and create a sense of place in Kelowna,害羞草研究所 McWillis added.

Artist in Residence

One artist or artist collective will be selected for a 10-week residency to create an immersive project focusing on the environment or climate change. .

Community Art Grant

Local artists and organizations are encouraged to apply for a Community Art Grant to enhance public spaces and encourage engagement with vibrant art projects. .

Cultural District Banners

Local artists can submit winter-themed artwork for street banners in , starting in winter 2024. Banners will be displayed each winter for up to ten years. Applications are open until June 28 and can be submitted via email at culture@kelowna.ca.

For those interested in learning more before applying, virtual information sessions will be held on June 11 and 13.

To explore more about each program and see past recipients害羞草研究所 works, visit the .

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