Graphic image with icons depicting houses, film, pens, theatre comedy and tragedy masks, a microphone, tickets, music notes, a spray paint can, a camera and footprints walking on a map in a variety of colours: green, yellow, blue, red, white and black on a light green background.

Artist Calls

Call for Artists: ARTBLOCK

Presented in partnership with The Robert McLaughlin Gallery at Convergence 2024

The City of Oshawa and The Robert McLaughlin Gallery (RMG) are excited to present ARTBLOCK, a multi-faceted public art program for Convergence 2024.

The Convergence Music and Art Festival, presented by Oshawa Tourism, is taking place in downtown Oshawa on September 21, 2024. This festival celebrates Oshawa’s rich history of music and art by showcasing contemporary talents in our community. Convergence 2023 welcomed over 14,285 visitors to downtown Oshawa for interactive and culturally rich experiences.

This call for artists is seeking artworks that can be printed and installed on A-frame signs, 24 inches wide and 36 inches tall, throughout the festival.

The selected artists have been contacted. Thank you for interest in this call for artists.