CATS Looking For Artist To Design New Bus Passes

I have no artistic ability. I’m always in awe of people that can paint and/or draw. If I can color in the lines, I’m happy! If you have some serious…

Melany Myers

Published Apr 21, 2022 11:41 AM EDT

Photo by Vector Illustration/Getty Images

Photo by Vector Illustration/Getty Images

I have no artistic ability. I'm always in awe of people that can paint and/or draw. If I can color in the lines, I'm happy! If you have some serious artistic skills, the Charlotte Area Transit System is looking for you! They've announced the CATS Transit Pass Design Contest, and residents of North and South Carolina can enter.

The theme of the contest is "What Moves You?" and CATS is looking for interested folks to submit original artwork with that theme.

Three winners will be chosen, and their art will be printed on 2023’s Local, Express and Express Plus passes. According to Charlotte Five, three winners will be chosen, and their art will be printed on 2023's Local, Express, and Express Plus passes.

Interested artists should download the application form and check out the technical guidelines and contest rules on the CATS website. You have until May, 13 at 5 pm to submit your artwork. Good luck!

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Melany Myers is a Gastonia native and has spent most of her life here in North Carolina. Mel has worked in radio for over 20 years, many of which she spent co-hosting morning shows in Charlotte, NC, and Columbia, SC. Mel loves 80’s music, going to concerts, cooking, and eating! She is always writing about random news stories that really make you wonder, “what in the world?!” She also writes about rock music and human-interest content.