Ausschreibung: Öffentliche Kunst zum 100-jährigen Jubiläum der Royal Canadian Legion, Stadt Summerside

The City of Summerside, in partnership with Culture Summerside, is seeking proposals for a permanent public artwork that honors the dedication and sacrifice of Canada’s military personnel as part of the Royal Canadian Legion’s 2026 centenary. Artists working in any medium may submit self‑supporting two‑dimensional or three‑dimensional works suitable for downtown locations such as Water Street or Memorial Square. Proposals must include a project description (max 750 words), artist CV, portfolio, site research, maps or photographs, and a detailed budget. The commission offers a total project budget of $13,000 plus applicable taxes, which must cover materials, artist fees, engineering, fabrication and installation costs. Selections will be made by the City’s Public Art Working Group and a public art selection panel. Applications are due by Monday, November 30, 2026, 4:00 pm Atlantic Time (3:00 pm ET). Submissions can be mailed or emailed to Culture Summerside, and the application forms are available in person at the Lefurgey Cultural Centre or online via the City’s website.

Project budget covering materials, artist fees, engineering/fabrication, installation expenses; opportunity to create a permanent public artwork in downtown Summerside.

Open to artists working in all mediums; no nationality or age restrictions stated.