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B.C. Culture Days looking for artists

Parksville Qualicum Beach artists can apply to be the 2016 ambassador

B.C. Culture Days invites all B.C. artists to apply for the 2016 ambassador and awards program. The deadline to apply is June 15.

Winners will receive $1,000 towards community activation and presentation of a Culture Days activity.

This year, Culture Days weekend is Sept. 30 to Oct. 2. The weekend is a celebration of national arts, culture and heritage.

The Culture Days ambassador acts as a spokesperson for B.C. Culture Days and as a community mobilizer throughout the summer leading up to the Culture Days weekend.

Eligible applicants must be individual artists (amateur or professional) living in B.C.; active in their arts, culture or heritage community; and registered to present an activity during the Culture Days weekend.

Artists can apply through the online application form at bc.culturedays.ca.

— Submitted by B.C. Culture Days