Art & Design Roster Application

Public Art Roster Application Form

Application deadline: April 15, 2025

First name

Last name

Phone number

Email address

Mailing address

City

Province

Postal code

The City of Burnaby is committed to the creation of public art that reflects the diversity of our city. Please select as many intersecting identities that apply to you.

Person with disability (visible)

Person with disability (invisible)

Neurodivergent

Youth (under 25)

Indigenous / Métis / Inuit

Black

Person of Colour

2SLGBTQIA+

Other / More detail

The City of Burnaby may issue specific opportunities to artists who are associated with First Nation communities of Musqueam, Squamish, Tsleil-Waututh or Kwikwetlem. Please describe in your own words if you wish to offer more specific context.

What types of projects do you wish to be considered for?

Murals (walls, ground plane)

Two-dimensional work (banners and other surfaces or infrastructure)

Community or youth-involved projects

Artist summary

One file only.
256 MB limit.
Allowed types: pdf, doc, docx.

Please attach one page of writing (or less) about your artistic practice. Include a brief summary of your approach to this opportunity.

Portfolio

Maximum 11 files.
256 MB limit.
Allowed types: jpg, png, pdf, doc, docx, ppt, pptx, mov, mp3, mp4, zip.

You may structure your portfolio in a way that suits your projects. We suggest 10 images of relevant work and an accompanying image list, or a PDF including up to 10 pages, with images and corresponding descriptions. Your portfolio may include examples of designs, images of installed work, links to videos or video documentation, sketches, illustration and other manners of presentation that are part of your practice.

Materials presented should be described so that those reviewing will know what they are looking at. A brief description that offers relevant context about the visual materials, such as the context of presentation, whether it was part of a series, if there are collaborators, etc.

Example: 01 - Artist name, Title of Work, media type, date

Artist bio

Max. 250 words

Artist CV/Resume

One file only.
256 MB limit.
Allowed types: pdf, doc, docx.

Artwork image

One file only.
256 MB limit.
Allowed types: jpg, png.

A square thumbnail image of an artwork you’d like us to use when referring to your practice (for example, that can be shared online as part of roster announcements).

Declaration

By checking this declaration, I hereby acknowledge that the information included with my application is complete, is true and correct to the best of my knowledge. I am the copyright holder of all images and materials supplied to the City of Burnaby in support of my inclusion in the Public Art Roster.

Your privacy

Your personal information is being collected and used for the purpose of responding to your artist submission and will be managed in accordance with s. 26 (c) of the Freedom of Information and Protection of Privacy Act. For questions regarding the collection of Personal Information and receipt of electronic messages please contact: Marketing and Corporate Communications at [email protected].