For Artists
Opportunities In Public Art
City of Norfolk, Virginia
Posted July 31, 2008
The City of Norfolk, Virginia is excited to announc two design projects for Town Point Park , the City’s seven-acre Festival Park at the mouth of the Chesapeake Bay on the water’s edge of the Elizabeth River: a water feature and a perimeter for the park. The project budget is $20,000. Deadline: August 19, 2008. Project details: www.norfol.gov.
Nebraska Arts Council
Posted July 31, 2008
The Nebraska One Percent for Art Program is seeking artists or artist teams for a project at the University of Nebraska at Kearney Bruner Hall of Science Phase II Renovation and Addition, and consists of primary and optional secondary location for art. The primary site is on an exterior brick wall with an option area for artwork within a three panel window overlooking an entrance. The budget is $98,000. Deadline: August 15, 2008. For the prospectus: www.nebraskaartscouncil.org
Oklahoma Art in Public Places
Posted July 31, 2008
The Oklahoma Office of State Finance is seeking an artist or team of artists to create a permannent, public work of art for a new office building and thechnology center located north of th State Capital complex on Lincoln Boulevard in Oklahoma City. The project should present a “high-tech” image exuding the confidence of the state’s visions for the future. Deadline: August 15, 2008 For a complete call-to-artist applicaiton: dwilliams[at]okhistory.org
University of Maine, Orono
Posted July 18, 2008
The University of Maine, Orono is seeking professional artists and composers to submit proposals to design, execute, and install artwork or create a musical composition for the University of Maine, Maine Arts Center (to be rededicated as the Collins Center for the Arts) Percent for Arts site. total project budget is $37,000. Deadline for submissions is September 1, 2008. For information, www.mainearts.maine.gov
Arts Commission of Greater Toledo
Posted July 2, 2008
Multiple public art opportunities are available at the new Lucas County Multipurpose Arena currently being constructed in historic downtown Toledo, Ohio. For more inforamtion at the RFQ www.acgt.org/rfp. Deadline: August 11, 2008.
City of Palm Desert
Posted June 27, 2008
The City of Palm Desert’s Art in Public Places Commission is developing a pool of artists for a project titled, “Embracing the Desert Light” and other potential projects that utilize light as a primary medium. Qualified artists should have experience in creating artworks that incorporate natural light during daylight hours and subdued artificial or reflected light at night. Artists should have experience with materials that can withstand desert conditions. Email rtwedt[at]ci.palmdesert.ca.us or call (760) 837-1665 for a complete RFQ. Deadline: October 10, 2008.
Indiana State University Recreation Sports Center
Posted June 13, 2008
Art Spaces, Inc. – Wabash Valley Outdoor Sculpture Collection is seeking site specific art for Indiana State University, Terre Haute, Indiana. The outdoor sculpture will be located in front of the new Indiana Sate University Recreation Sports Complex to be completed in 2009. The budget for this project is $62,000. Deadline: August 15, 2008. To download a full RFP, www.wabashvalleyartspaces.com