Artist Opportunities
The District of Sechelt values public art as a significant tool for promoting the cultural vibrancy of Sechelt, encouraging economic development, and creating a sense of enhanced civic pride and identity. Artists interested in receiving notifications for art opportunities offered by the District of Sechelt can contact us and ask to be added to the email distribution list. Artists are also encouraged to watch for opportunities on the District of Sechelt's Facebook page and Instagram account
Current Opportunities
ARTIST CALL | accepting applications
The District of Sechelt’s community public art program showcases the work of local artists and highlights the creativity of our community. The District of Sechelt is inviting artists to apply for the opportunity to display their work in the Rockwood Lodge (upper and lower floors) and Mission Point House during the 2026 Sunshine Coast Art Crawl (October 23, 24, 25, 2026). All three venues are wheelchair accessible and contain a kitchen and accessible bathroom.
The Sunshine Coast Art Crawl is a 3-day, self-directed tour showcasing artists from Earls Cove to Gambier Island.
View the link below for venue and submission details (PDF).
Submission Deadline: Monday, May 2nd at 9am
Questions: email events@sechelt.ca
This opportunity is closed and will re-open in 2027.
About:
The Artist Roster is a curated resource list of pre-approved artists ready to be involved with a variety of public art projects. Whether temporary or permanent, these public artworks are crafted to fit the unique parameters of each project, enhancing our community's visual landscape.
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URBAN BIKE RACK DESIGN - now closed
Thank you to all the talented artists who submitted designs for the Urban Bike Rack Design Competition. The submission period is now closed, and we’re excited to move forward with the next steps.
Keep an eye out—these creative new bike racks will be appearing around town soon!
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