BUFFALO, N.Y. — The NFTA is looking for local artists to design images centered around Black excellence. They would be displayed on buses during Black History Month and beyond.

The NFTA is collaborating with the Western New York Urban Arts Collective for the project.

Art proposals are being collected through January 23 with winners notified on January 27. Upon selection, artists will be paid a flat fee for their contributions.

Completed artwork should be sent to local artist John Baker at Jonbak112@yahoo.com, with the following information:

  • Name
  • Address
  • Phone
  • Email
  • Title of image
  • Description of proposed artwork
  • Bio
  • Artwork JPEG format file attachment
  • Save file as: firstname_lastname_JAI_Proposal.jpg(jpeg)