CALL FOR ARTISTS MURAL COMPETITION

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Beaux-Arts Brampton is launching a Mural painting competition seeking 7 artists to each paint a 7’x 7’ outdoor mural.  The Theme is The Arts:-Music, Dance, Theatre, Literature and Visual. 

Beaux-Arts Brampton is a non-profit visual artists’ co-operative located in a heritage building in the Robson Block in Brampton.  This cooperative has a 10 year history of promoting, teaching and exhibiting fine arts and crafts in Brampton.  Beaux-Arts Brampton has 2 art galleries, 9 artists’ studios and a large workshop space for art classes for adults and children. 

A Beaux-Arts committee will select the seven winners. The successful entrants will each receive a $1,000.00 award. They will have their completed panels attached to the exterior of the lower level of the Beaux-Arts Brampton building where they will beautify, identify and publicize the Beaux-Arts Brampton galleries, studios and classes located in Brampton’s city central core.

Deadline for the competition is by 4:00 pm, May 14, 2013 with completion of the finished panels by Sept. 27, 2013. All applicants must be members of  Beaux-Arts Brampton. Membership and application forms may be downloaded from the Beaux-Arts Brampton www.beaux-artsbrampton.com   Winners of the competition will be announced by June 15^th.

The City of Brampton is sponsoring this project for Beaux-Arts Brampton artist members.  The Call for artists is going out to local, regional and Ontario artists to apply to be one of the selected 7 artists who will create the display representing all areas of the arts:- dance, music, literature, theatre as well as visual arts and crafts.

For more information contact Helen Duplassie 905 453-4217 or helendu@rogers.com

Originally published on March 26, 2013 at 2:23 PM 
Republished on April 4, 2013 at 2:30 PM, April 29, 2013 at 1:42 PM, May 6, 2013 at 9:41 AM