Calls for Submissions

Calls for Submissions

Calls include: permanent and temporary Public art; Poet Laureates; Art on the Screens; and other opportunities.

Current Calls:

Resident Artist Program at the Living Arts Centre

The Resident Artist Program is designed to support emerging and mid-career artist and artisans in developing and maintaining their art and design practice. The RA Program provides exhibition opportunities, mentorship and professional training, networking and commission opportunities to artists displaying dynamic artistic merit and comprehensive technical ability in the studio of their choice.

Permanent Public Art: Future City Park

The City of Mississauga's Public Art Program invites professional artists and artist-led teams to submit expressions of interest to create permanent public artwork(s) to be integrated into Future City Park (Elm West Drive and Kariya Drive, Mississauga, ON). Submissions will be accepted until Monday, September 6, 2021 at 11:59 p.m. EST.

Call for BIPOC Curator or Curators

The Museums of Mississauga and Mississauga Celebration Square have partnered to invite a Curator or team of Curators who identify as BIPOC to develop a project that engages with the community using the Museums and Mississauga Celebration Square as a platform to be delivered in 2022. Submissions will be accepted until Friday, October 29, 2021 at 5:00 p.m. EST.

Contact Us
For more information contact:
Culture Division
culture.operations@mississauga.ca

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