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dAN ORA V <br />Call for Artists: Utility Box Art Pilot Project <br />Citv of Santa <br />Proiect Description <br />Ana <br />The City of Santa Ana invites artists to participate in the City's pilot utility box mural project <br />The City is seeking artists to showcase their work on utility boxes located in both the <br />downtown and selected boxes throughout the city. The goal of the project is to use utility <br />boxes as "canvases" for original pieces of art. <br />Placement <br />(7) Utility boxes have been selected in the downtown and (7) utility boxes have been selected <br />citywide for this pilot project. Attached is a map depicting the locations of the selected boxes. <br />In addition to submitting artwork, artists may also request a box location by indicating the box <br />number on the application. Requests for a particular box location are not guaranteed. <br />Theme /Guidelines <br />To encourage creativity and innovation, there are no specific themes for the utility boxes <br />however the following general designs would be appropriate: <br />• Art that reflects the character /culture of Santa Ana <br />• Local history <br />• Nature <br />• Architecture <br />✓ Artwork that is relevant to the specific location of the Utility Box <br />Media and Material Guidelines <br />❑ Artwork must be original and may not contain: <br />• Advertising <br />• Religious art/imagery <br />• Sexual content <br />• Negative and /or violent imagery <br />• Convey political partisanship <br />• images that could be confused as regulatory or traffic control <br />• Copyrighted material or images <br />❑ Vinyl wraps of digitally enhanced works are not permitted <br />❑ Artists must use the following materials: <br />o PAINT TYPE: premium high solids 100% acrylic latex waterborne exterior wail <br />and trim paint; low sheen, eggshell or satin finish; minimum 1.5 mil dry <br />thickness per coat. <br />EXHIBIT 1 <br />Cite of Santa Aim <br />Wit' Wk Sfltlla -dO a.Offl <br />25E -3 <br />