Public Art

Call for Artists

The Town of Midland commissions public art throughout the year to create a visually rich community and foster local pride. Submissions are evaluated based on the Town’s Public Art Policy, including:

• Suitability for public display
• Responds to or complements the installation location
• Reflection of Midland’s history, culture, or natural environment
• Ability to build appreciation for public art
• Originality and creativity
• Artistic merit and experience of the artist or team

Proposals must be inclusive and diverse, and must respect the rights of Indigenous people to own and control their cultural heritage including designs, stories, and other traditional expressions. Artists are also encouraged to carefully review the specific submission requirements and deadlines for each project to ensure eligibility and alignment.

Public Art proposals for the Town of Midland must be inclusive and diverse and respect the rights of Indigenous people to own and control their heritage, including Indigenous images, designs, stories and other cultural expression.

Please fully review the application and take note of deadlines.