July 4, 2022 The Centre City Banner Program The Centre City Banner Program engages local artists to create artwork for banners displayed on light poles and bridges leading into the core, acting as gateways to Calgary’s downtown and cultural district.
July 1, 2022 Community-Run Public Art Microgrant Recognizing that public art opportunities can come from grassroots ideas that are initiated and led by communities, Calgary Arts Development invites proposals for community-run public art projects. The program is intended to promote economic revitalization in the city of Calgary.
July 1, 2022 Artist-Initiated Public Art Microgrant This microgrant program recognizes that public art opportunities can come from grassroots ideas that are initiated by professional artists.
July 1, 2022 The Centre City Banner Program – Jarett Sitter (2021 – 2022) When Jarett first began the process for the banner project, he was thinking a lot about Alberta wildlife and the different environments they live in. As the year 2020 went on, things got weirder, quarantines went into effect and people became more isolated. It became increasingly important to him to create something that could bring a sense of happiness to people who would see the banners.
