Recruiting Membership for the Public Art Working Committee

Council for the Town of Creston is recruiting membership for the Public Art Working Committee.  The committee will provide advice to Council regarding the creation of a Public Art Program for the Town of Creston, inclusive of: 

  • Promotes awareness and understanding of the benefits of public art in public spaces.
  • Encourages appropriate sponsorship. 
  • Makes recommendations for the collection and allocation of funds for purchases, programs and maintenance through the annual budget process.
  • Supports community initiatives in the creation and provision of public art within the Town of Creston. 
  • Works with local developers to provide advice on the installation of public art as part of development plans. 

The Committee will be comprised of up to 8 voting members:  

  • Three (3) members from the Arts Community;
  • Two (2) Youth Representative;
  • One (1) Representative from Kootenay River Secondary School
  • One (1) Representative from yaqan nukiy;
  • One (1) member from the Community at Large.

If you are interested in participating and would like to be considered for a position on the committee please visit Town Hall located at 238-10th Avenue North, Creston, BC to pick up an application form.  

Alternately, applications are available here.

View Terms of Reference here.

Please submit applications no later than August 2, 2024.

For any questions please contact Kirsten Dunbar, Corporate Officer by email at Kirsten.Dunbar@creston.ca or phone (250) 428-2214 (210).