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Dublin Asking For Utility Box Design Submissions

The city is looking for "Out of the Box" designs to decorate its utility boxes.

A decorated utility box in Dublin.
A decorated utility box in Dublin. (Autumn Johnson/Patch)

February 27, 2023

The City of Dublin invites qualified professional artists, or high school student artists working under the supervision of an art teacher or art professional, to submit designs for painted utility boxes. The deadline to apply is Sunday, April 16, at 11:59 p.m. All of the approved utility boxes are City-owned traffic signal boxes. Selected artists will be paid a $1,000 stipend per utility box painted. This year's theme is, “Out of the Box.” The City is seeking unique proposals that can put a fun and creative twist on the theme.

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There will be 10 boxes available to paint, and one artist will be selected for each box.

For more information, visit https://dublin.ca.gov/1928/Utility-Box-Art.

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This press release was produced by the Dublin Parks and Community Services Department. The views expressed here are the author’s own.

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