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The City of St. Catharines engages artists in temporary exhibits and commissions of public art. Calls to Artists and Requests for Expressions of Interest are released on an ad hoc basis.
Calls to Artists
Request for Pre-Qualification (RFPQ) - Fallen Firefighters Memorial | Deadline Approaching
On behalf of the Fallen Firefighters Memorial Task Force, the City of St. Catharines is prequalifying artists and/or artist teams to develop and implement a design for a memorial honoring the men and women who have died in the line of duty as a result of their work as firefighters in the City of St. Catharines.

Deadline: Mon. Feb. 1, 2021 2pm EST
Note: an artwork proposal is not requested at this time. Only online submissions on the bids and tenders site will be accepted.

Visit page: https://stcatharines.bidsandtenders.ca/Module/Tenders/en and find associated information under listing: 20-52 - RFPQ - Fallen Firefighters Memorial
Exploring the Digital Needs of Niagara's Arts Community
This Virtual Conference will support arts organizations, local artists and changemakers to explore their needs in the digital future.
Hosted by the FirstOntario Performing Arts Centre
Sessions: Tues, Jan. 26 to Thurs, Jan. 28 and Thurs, Feb 4 to Sat, Feb 6 2021. 
This event is FREE for the community thanks to support from the Canada Council’s Digital Strategy Fund.

About the series: Exploring the Digital Needs of Niagara's Arts Community is a critical first step to provide Niagara artists and leaders of local arts organizations with a facilitated opportunity to explore how digital technologies can support the creation and dissemination of their work and to provide input into a larger planning exercise that charts PAC’s leadership into the digital future. The FirstOntario PAC intends to utilize the critical groundwork of this consultation process to inform Stage Two program planning with the community.
User Group Survey
Seeking Input for a Creative Hub Downtown
Interested in makerspace, music rehearsal space or audio recording studios?
The Niagara Artists Centre and Carousel Players are partnering to study the potential of a Creative Hub in downtown St. Catharines. Survey results will inform the space and how it can serve the working artists of Niagara.
Survey closes Jan. 31.
For more information contact Stephen Remus at minister@nac.org or Kate Leathers at kate@carouselplayers.com.
City of St. Catharines Cultural Services

The Cultural Services office is a division of the City of St. Catharines' Community, Recreation and Culture Services department. Cultural Services focuses on public art, community development, cultural investment, planning and policy related to arts and culture in the City of St. Catharines.

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Connect with staff by contacting culture@stcatharines.ca or 905 359 7348.


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