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Call for Expressions of Interest: Public Art for Children’s Area at New Central Library, Guelph
Commission opportunity. Deadline: 2026-11-27
- Type
- Commission
- Organizer
- Friends of the Guelph Public Library
- Deadline
- 27 November 2026
- Where
- Guelph, Canada
- Compensation
- $250,000 + HST (if applicable)
- Disciplines
- Visual Arts, Public Art
About this opportunity
The Friends of the Guelph Public Library is seeking expressions of interest from Canadian artists and artist teams to create an original public artwork for the Children’s Area in Guelph’s new Central Library. The $250,000 commission emphasizes imaginative, inclusive, and playful design to inspire children and families, with a two-phase selection process and a projected installation in Fall 2027.
Who can apply
- Artists or artist-led teams whose primary place of residence is Canada and who are legally entitled to work in Canada, and Indigenous artists residing in or originating from the unceded territories now known as Canada may qualify.
How to apply
The application link and the full call are available to members, together with every other open opportunity ranked around your practice.
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