PUBLIC ART IN TOFINO
The District of Tofino supports an artful public realm through creative placemaking and provides opportunities for the development of public art works funded by the District, received by donation, and/or through community public art projects.
Learn about Tofino's Public Art Program:
- Public Art Advisory Committee Page
- Tofino Public Policy (Point of View)
CURRENT PUBLIC ART PROJECTS
2017 Call to Artists - Short Term Installation on Third Street -
COMPETITION CLOSED - AWARD TO PETE CLARKSON
The District of Tofino invited proposals from emerging and experienced West Coast Vancouver Island artists to design and create a short-term art installation to be placed along Third Street, between Campbell Street and Main Street, for a period of up to three years.
At the September 13, 2017 Public Art Advisory Committee meeting, Pete Clarkson's "Tofino Float'em Garden" was chosen as the wimmer of the competition. Pete will be working with the District of Tofino and students of Ucluelet Secondary School to create and install a sculpture garden along the landscaped area.
Artist's Sketch (Tofino Float'em Garden)
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PROJECT DETAILS Location: The landscaped section along the end of Third Street. |
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Competition Documents:
- Competition Brief (Includes Project Description, Deadlines, Budget, Etc.)
- Submission Form
Site Photos:
Contact:
Elyse Goatcher-Bergmann
Manager of Corporate Services
250-725-3229 ext. 610
egoatcher-bergmann@tofino.ca