Storefronts Auburn Project Now Accepting Artist ApplicationsContact:
Maija McKnight, Art Coordinator
253-804-5043
mmcknight@auburnwa.gov
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: October 25, 2011
AUBURN, Wash. – October 25, 2011 – Storefronts Auburn, an offshoot of the Storefronts Seattle program, is proud to announce its first Request for Proposals. Storefronts Auburn is a neighborhood activation program, supporting the health and vitality of Auburn’s downtown through temporary pairings of artists and creative businesses with vacant storefronts spaces. Storefronts Auburn is now accepting applications for its three program tracks: Installations, Artist Residencies and Creative Business. Deadline for all applications is Nov. 9, 2011.
Installations offer artists a temporary storefront space to display any two-dimensional, three-dimensional or new media artwork. Artist Residencies offer artists of any discipline creative space to pursue new projects. Creative Enterprise provides a space to experiment and test out new creative business ideas.
All applications are available for download at http://www.auburnwa.gov/arts or can be sent to you by contacting the Parks, Arts and Recreation Department, 253-931-3043, arts@auburnwa.gov, or by visiting 910 Ninth St. SE, Auburn.
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City of Auburn, Parks, Arts and Recreation
910 Ninth St SE
Auburn, WA 98002
253-931-3043
www.auburnwa.gov/arts |
