The city is seeking qualifications of a muralist to tell Selkirk’s story on the base of the iconic water tower. Artists that can demonstrate experience with a comparable mural project of a similar scale are invited to submit samples of past work and qualifications to the city now through April 22. Mural an investment into…
The City of Selkirk is shining a light on an iconic landmark that will soon allow folks to tap into the rich culture and history of our fine city. The city’s logo was painted at the top of the water tower along with artwork reflective of the Selkirk brand last year and a mural depicting…
If you’ve ever wondered who the namesake of Ruth Hooker School is, the answer to that and so much more will be revealed at Selkirk’s first ever Culture Days, taking place Sept. 24-26. Ellie Longbottom, Culture Coordinator for the City of Selkirk, says the three-day event will be fun for the whole family and will…
An iconic Manitoba Avenue East building has been bought by the City of Selkirk and the community is about to be asked to write the script for its next performance. The city purchased the Garry Theatre for $350,000 net plus closing costs. CAO Duane Nicol said the writing was on the wall for the single-screen…
If you could tell a story about Selkirk what would it be? If you had the opportunity to showcase that story in the form of a mural on our iconic water tower, would you? The City of Selkirk is inviting anyone with demonstrated experience on a comparable mural project to submit a written design concept…