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Enoch Pratt Free Library Window Design Contest

Enter the Pratt Library Window Display Design Contest

Design a library window display inspired by a classic children’s book!

“The number of library authorities who come to Baltimore to see these windows is insignificant, however, in comparison the number of persons from many walks of life who look in them daily, and for whose instruction and pleasure, indeed, they are intended.”

Those Windows at the Pratt, Baltimore Sun, July 19, 1936

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Mecklenburg County Double Oaks Family Aquatic Center Public Art Opportunity

REQUEST FOR QUALIFICATIONS

APPLICATION DEADLINE: August 31, 2015 – 11:59 p.m. EDT

Background

The Arts & Science Council (ASC) is accepting qualifications from professional artists or teams of artists in response to a public art opportunity for Mecklenburg County’s Double Oaks Family Aquatic Center.

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The Roswell Arts Commission on behalf of the City of Roswell, GA is seeking an artist or artist team to design, fabricate, and install original outdoor artwork for a new Fire Station. The project budget is $76,000 and the installation is expected to be installed by the time the fire station construction is completed in December 2016.  RFQ responses are due by 2 PM on Wednesday, August 19, 2015.   The complete RFQ document can be found on the city’s website at http://www.roswellgov.com/bids.aspx.

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Volunteer in the lab for Herring Run Park Archaeology

Get a close look at artifacts from our spring dig

When most people think about archaeology, they think a project is over when the digging is done. In reality, every hour spent on archaeological fieldwork requires as many as twenty hours back in the lab cleaning and processing artifacts.

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Call for Public Artists

DOWNTOWN EAST COMMONS

CANOPY LIGHTING FEATURE

City of Minneapolis Art in Public Places Community Planning and Economic Development

Optional Artist Informational Meeting for Local Artists: Monday, August 10, 3:30 p.m.

Minneapolis Community Planning and Economic Development, 105 Fifth Avenue South, # 200, Minneapolis, MN

Application deadline: Friday, August 21, 4:00 p.m.

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Call for Artists/Request for Qualifications

Name:  Public Art for the Lesner Bridge Replacement

Location: Virginia Beach, Virginia

Deadline: September 9, 2015, 5:00 p.m. EDT 

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Summary

The Public Art Virginia Beach Foundation invites experienced artists or artist teams to provide site-specific public art for the Lesner Bridge Replacement Project.  Up to five finalists will be selected to develop a conceptual proposal for the project.  Each selected artist/artist team will be given an honorarium of $1,000 to create the proposal.

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