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DOWNTOWN PHOENIX INC SEEKS LOCAL ARTIST TO DESIGN DOWNTOWN DIRECTORY COVER

Downtown Phoenix, Inc. and partner organization Artlink, Inc. announce a call for artists to design the cover of the upcoming Downtown Phoenix July-December Business Directory and Dining Guide.

Artists are asked to submit a proposal for the brochure-sized cover capturing the spirit of Downtown Phoenix’s diversity and vibrancy while paying tribute to the urban landscape. The deadline for submissions is April 30.

The call continues the recent trend of artist-designed covers for Downtown publications, including artists Christina Mesiti on the 2012-2013 Downtown Dining Guide, Meghan Mitchell on the 2012 Annual Report, Jesa Townsend on the 2013-2014 Dining Guide, Jon Arvizu on the 2014 January-June Downtown Business Directory and Barry Goldstein on the 2013 Annual Report.

The Directory will be distributed to businesses, restaurants and major event locations inside and outside of Downtown and through the Downtown Ambassador team.

For more information on how to submit, please visit http://www.downtownphoenix.com/blog/2014/04/design-our-directory-and-dining-guide-cover/

 Image courtesy of Downtown Phoenix, Inc., featuring cover art by Jon Arvizu.