Trash Can-vas:
Call to Artists!

You can paint a dumpster in Downtown Plant City!

One selected artist will paint their submission on a designated dumpster in Downtown Plant City. See a rendering of the new dumpster below, which will be located in the parking lot off of S. Collins St and Dr. Martin Luther King Jr Blvd.

🎨 Application deadline: February 23, 2024

Notification of chosen artist: March 1, 2024

Painting to begin: March 11, 2024

Unveiling of finished project: March 29, 2024

🖌 Size: Art must cover the four sides of the dumpster (Dimensions shown in photo below).

🎨 Location: Artist must be able to paint the dumpster at this location.

🖌 Theme: Proposals for this project should be on the theme of celebrating Florida nature. The organizers encourage submissions in a variety of media as long as they will be two-dimensional and will withstand the elements and normal use of a dumpster.

🎨Submission: Submissions from multiple artists collaborating on a single piece will be accepted but artists would split the compensation listed below. If part of a collaboration, please select one representative to submit this form on behalf of the group.

🖌 Compensation: The completed project must be representative of the proposal submitted with the application. Upon completion of the project and approval by Plant City Main Street, the artist or team of artists will receive $1,000 as compensation for their work. (materials provided up to $500).

🎨 Complete the below form, including an image of your proposed art.

📧 Questions? Contact director@plantcitymainstreet.com

Follow @PCMainStreet & @MAKEPlantCity for #TrashCanvas project updates.

The Trash Can-Vas program is made possible with the support from the Hillsborough County Board of County Commissioners.

Apply Here: https://forms.gle/AwjuLL5kParAEbKx5