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Commissions

Archived information on public art commissions

Current commissions can be found in the commissions hompage

Please note that we do not accept advertisements for commissions where artists are asked for design ideas without payment. The exception will be competitions that we advertise, because of the opportunity they provide.

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    Participatopry Public Art Commission, Somerhill Junior School, Hove.

    A £6,000 Public Art Commission is being offered for a participatory school project resulting in the design, production and installation of a digital media based artwork/s at Somerhill Junior School, Hove.

    Deadline: June 30, 2009

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    Segontium Residency Opportunity

    Cadw, the Welsh Government's historic environment service, has teamed up with the Arts Council of Wales to create a series of artists’ residencies across Wales over three years. Applications are being sought from artists with a collaborative/participative approach to undertake a residency based at Segontium, the remains of a Roman Fort in Caernarfon.

    Deadline: March 28, 2014, 9:00 am

  • Happy Valley Permanent Public Art Commission

    Craiglockhart, South Edinburgh

    Deadline: November 10, 2008

  • Commission for Mastin Moor, Chesterfield

    Mastin Moor, Chesterfield

    Deadline: November 28, 2008

  • Big Bertha

    Stratford City

    Deadline: November 28, 2008

  • Town Centre Link Timeline commission

    Stratford City

    Deadline: November 28, 2008

  • Artwork for new plaza

    Ravenscraig Campus, Motherwell College

    Deadline: December 1, 2008

  • Artist / Facilitator for 'Entry Level' Project

    The Brewhouse, Taunton

    Deadline: December 8, 2008, 12:00 pm

  • Chichester District Council commission

    Chichester Canal Basin

    Deadline: December 9, 2008, 5:00 pm

  • Dolcoath Public Art Project

    Camborne, Cornwall

    Deadline: December 12, 2008

  • Commission for Public Art Map

    Heads of the Valleys area

    Deadline: December 16, 2008

  • Spring Green Programme 2009 commissions

    Bristol

    Deadline: December 17, 2008

  • Public art commission for Heartlands

    Pool, Cornwall

    Deadline: December 17, 2008

  • Donor Recognition Artwork Commission

    Bristol Heart Institute, University Hospitals Bristol NHS Foundation Trust

    Deadline: December 19, 2008

  • Arts in Regeneration: call for artists

    Lozells, Newtown and Aston

    Deadline: December 22, 2008, 12:00 pm

  • Call for Public Artists: International Art Consultants, London

    General call for public artists

    Deadline: December 31, 2008

  • Artist Commission: Lateral thinker wanted

    Hiltingbury Community Association

    Deadline: January 1, 2009

  • George III Square - Artist Designed Street Furniture

    Weymouth

    Deadline: January 2, 2009

  • Lead Aritist commission

    Eastleigh Borough Council

    Deadline: January 7, 2009, 5:00 pm

  • Woodlands Field Animal Sculpture Project

    Invitation to artists to submit expressions of interest.

    Deadline: January 26, 2009

  • Public Art Opportunity - HAPPEN

    Bedford Square, Houghton Regis, Bedfordshire

    Deadline: February 3, 2009, 9:00 am

  • New Art work for 18 Broad Street, Worcester

    The Crown Estates wish to commission an artist to propose a new work of art for a key site in Worcester City Centre.

    Deadline: February 11, 2009, 5:00 pm

  • Commission award

    The Alexandra Reinhardt Memorial Award

    Deadline: February 20, 2009, 5:00 pm

  • Weymouth Tourist Information Centre and Beach Rescue Building

    Artist collaboration with architects - design phase

    Deadline: February 20, 2009

  • Natural Adventure Project

    Happy Mount Park, Morecambe, Lancashire

    Deadline: February 20, 2009

  • 2009 Environmental Art Residency Program

    Request for Environmental Artists' Residency Program Posting

    Deadline: February 23, 2009

  • NOILLY PRAT bi-annual sculpture competition

    Sculpture Commission – Call for entries

    Deadline: February 23, 2009

  • International Open Design Competition for the redesign of Maidstone's High Street

    The RIBA Competitions Office is pleased to announce the launch of a new two-stage, International Open Design Competition on behalf of Maidstone Borough Council

    Deadline: February 26, 2009

  • Wolverton Park - Artist Commission

    Milton Keynes Council

    Deadline: March 9, 2009

  • Lead Artist opportunity

    Heritage Corridor, Frenchay Hospital, North Bristol NHS Trust

    Deadline: March 9, 2009

  • Freedom and Unity Memorial in Berlin, International Competition

    The first stage of the open, international competition for a Freedom and Unity Memorial in Berlin has begun. The submission date is 10th March 2009.

    Deadline: March 11, 2009

  • Call for expressions of interest for permanent public realm artwork

    NoMa Business Improvement District, Washington D.C. USA

    Deadline: March 16, 2009

  • Artist opportunity - Celebrating Dorset's World Heritage coastline

    Durlston Country Park

    Deadline: March 20, 2009

  • Boundary Call for Artists

    Aune Head Arts

    Deadline: March 23, 2009, 12:00 pm

  • White Rock Artist Opportunity

    White Rock, Canada

    Deadline: March 27, 2009, 4:00 pm

  • Artist's Commissions

    Zest Healthcare Arts, Plymouth Hospital Trust

    Deadline: March 31, 2009

  • Wide Open Space - Artist in residence: Bridport to Chickerell Coast Road

    Slow food, slow towns, slow traffic…

    Deadline: April 2, 2009

  • Bingley Public Art Commission, Bradford

    Artworks and Kala Sangam have been jointly commissioned by Bradford & Airedale care partners and tPCT to commission a number of permanent artworks within the new Bingley Health Centre at Bingley, Bradford. Innovative and exciting proposals are now being welcomed from artists working across a range of media.

    Deadline: April 6, 2009

  • Commission for The “Pride in Honeywood” Initiative, Gelding

    Two creative practitioners are sought to lead activities during this initiative to inspire the community in producing innovative and creative designs for local projects.

    Deadline: April 9, 2009

  • Exciting Opportunity for an artist to work with an engineering team

    Charmouth Footbridge

    Deadline: April 14, 2009

  • Public Art Commission: Sanvey Gate - Change over time

    A commission to produce a series of art pieces along Sanvey Gate that help to way-mark and raise the profile of this route, whilst also reflecting the historical importance of this area through modern images.

    Deadline: April 14, 2009

  • 10th China Changchun (Shuangyang) International Sculpture Symposium, sculpture competition

    World wide applicants are welcome to submit their proposals, featuring their own respective and distinctive national or regional characteristics.

    Deadline: April 15, 2009

  • Artist Commission for Welsh Assembly Government Building

    This is a major new building for North Wales and presents an exciting opportunity for an artist to become involved in its visual impact.

    Deadline: April 17, 2009

  • Design Contest, Fountain Street public art work, Northern Ireland

    The commission is to create a permanent contemporary landmark as an integrated part of the refurbishment of the Fountain Street area.

    Deadline: April 20, 2009

  • Public Art Commission for Junction, the new arts and civic centre in Goole.

    An exciting public art commission to create gates and railings for the new arts and civic centre ‘Junction’ in Goole.

    Deadline: April 29, 2009

  • Artist Opportunity

    Beach Break Live

    Deadline: May 1, 2009

  • Lead Artist Opportunity - Milton Keynes

    Milton Keynes Council (MKC) Arts Unit wishes to appoint a Lead Artist to work with the design team for the East Expansion Area (EEA) of Milton Keynes.

    Deadline: May 5, 2009

  • School Sculptural Seating Commission, Greater Manchester

    Sculptor/Designer/3D artists/Craftsperson sought for School Outdoor Sculptural Seating project in Bolton, Greater Manchester

    Deadline: May 8, 2009

  • Commission to design and build an outdoor classroom, Sheffield

    Sheffield City Council would like to commission an individual or team to design and build an outdoor classroom as an integral part of an outdoor education space.

    Deadline: May 11, 2009

  • Impact Art seek expressions of interest

    Impact Art are developing a number of projects in the Kent area and are putting together a database of artists to select from.

    Deadline: May 11, 2009

  • SITUATE, International Sculpture Competition for Perth, Australia

    AUD$1million is being offered for an artwork to transform the city landscape and represents a new challenge to public art and its interaction with the built environment in Western Australia.

    Deadline: May 20, 2009

  • Artist in residence/commission, Swalec Stadium, Cardiff

    Artist sought to bring art and cricket together in this significant project.

    Deadline: May 20, 2009

  • Call to Artists: Four wards lighting project, Blackpool

    Blackpool Council Arts Service in partnership with the Illuminations is looking to recruit four freelance artists to work within four wards along Blackpool’s seafront.

    Deadline: May 25, 2009, 3:00 pm

  • Public Art Officer Opportunity for £11m Shiregreen Streetscene project, Sheffield

    Opportunityfor an Artist/ Artist team as part of an £11m project to bring widespread improvements to the street scene of Shiregreen in the North of Sheffield.

    Deadline: May 27, 2009

  • Artist-in-residence programme, St John's shopping Centre, Preston

    In Certain Places are offering 3 artists from the North West the opportunity to make new, temporary public artworks during a short residency in St. John’s shopping centre in Preston city centre.

    Deadline: June 1, 2009

  • Braintree Community Hospital Public Art Commission

    NHS Mid-Essex PCT is commissioning a sculpture for the external entrance at Braintree Community Hospital, due to open in January 2010.

    Deadline: June 1, 2009

  • Artist opportunity for The Adelaide Health Care Centre, Hampshire

    The Cornerstone Arts Foundation is seeking expressions of interest from artists to create bespoke artwork for the new health care centre in Southampton.

    Deadline: June 5, 2009

  • Call To Artists - WATERMARKS - Temporary Public Art Festival, Calgary, Canada

    The City of Calgary Public Art Program invites artists to submit an Expression of Interest for the inaugural Watermarks – A Celebration of the Bow River, taking place June through September 2010.

    Deadline: June 8, 2009, 4:00 pm

  • Weymouth Esplanade Enhancement - Opportunity for Artist

    Lead Artist Opportunity to collaborate with other design professionals to enhance Weymouth's Esplanade in the run up to the 2012 Olympics.

    Deadline: June 8, 2009

  • Opportunity for artists - Newstead Road Bridge, Weymouth – artist design collaboration

    Bridge project to create a safe, traffic free walking and cycle path from Ferrybridge to Weymouth Town Centre. It is planned that the Newstead Road Bridge will be in place well before Weybridge and Portland hosts the London 2012 Olympic and Paralympic Games sailing events.

    Deadline: June 15, 2009

  • Community Engagement Public Art Projects, Butterfly Drive, Portsmouth

    Commission for site specific bespoke artworks in Play Pathfinder play sites that includes and engages the local community in either the design or making of the artworks.

    Deadline: June 16, 2009

  • Community Engagement Public Art Projects, Stamshaw Park, Portsmouth

    Commission for site specific bespoke artworks in Play Pathfinder play sites that includes and engages the local community in either the design or making of the artworks.

    Deadline: June 19, 2009

  • Invitation to Bid for Nan Kang Station Public Art Installation Project - Taiwan

    Open Entry competition for Nan Kang Station Public Art Installation Project –Zone D,E and F

    Deadline: June 23, 2009

  • Expressions of Interest, Public Art Brisbane Supreme Court and District Court

    Call for Expressions of Interest from artists located in Queensland, interstate or overseas in providing public art for the new Brisbane Supreme Court and District Court.

    Deadline: June 26, 2009, 5:00 pm

  • Competition to design and build beach huts for disabled beach users in Boscombe.

    An exciting competition to design and build innovative new beach huts specifically for disabled beach users in Boscombe.

    Deadline: June 26, 2009

  • Goscote Monumental Arts Project, Walsall

    An arts, health and regeneration project- ‘Goscote Monumental Arts Project’, in Walsall.

    Deadline: July 3, 2009, 12:00 pm

  • Cowbridge Comprehensive School Public Art Commissions

    Cowbridge Comprehensive Public Art Scheme in Glamorgan announce four commission opportunities.

    Deadline: July 6, 2009, 5:00 pm

  • Lead Artist for the World Heritage Site in Northumberland: Hadrian’s Wall

    Reserach and development for potential temporary and permanent public art.

    Deadline: July 6, 2009

  • Ordsall Hall Community and Public Art Schemes

    Salford City Council are developing a programme of community and public art schemes.

    Deadline: July 10, 2009, 12:00 pm

  • Groundwork South West seeks submissions for flagship youth project,

    Groundwork South West is looking to engage contemporary artists/arts groups to work with our flagship youth project, The House, based in St Austell, Cornwall.

    Deadline: July 10, 2009

  • Public Art Commission, Pirelli Site, Eastleigh

    Eastleigh Borough Council are looking to appoint a dynamic, forward thinking Lead Artist (artist collective or partnership), to create a high quality permanent Public Art scheme on the ‘Green’ at Pirelli, Park 21, Eastleigh.

    Deadline: July 13, 2009

  • Artist Commission: The Grotto, Royal Terrace Gardens, Torquay.

    Torbay Council are looking for an artist to produce work for an existing historic grotto found within the lower wall of the gardens.

    Deadline: July 16, 2009, 5:00 pm

  • Artist/Designer Commission: Creative Interpretation, Royal Terrace Gardens, Torquay

    s part of the renovations of the Royal Terrace Gardens and Rock Walk in Torquay, Torbay Council are looking for an artist or designer to research and produce creative and inspired interpretation.

    Deadline: July 16, 2009, 5:00 pm

  • Clapham Gateway Public Art Commission Opportunity, London

    A public realm improvement scheme for Clapham Old Town, Station Island and the connecting streetscape.

    Deadline: July 20, 2009, 12:00 pm

  • WICED (Women's International Centre for Women's Economic Development) Commission

    The selected artist will respond to the themes of women and entrepreneurship to develop a permanent installation.

    Deadline: July 24, 2009, 5:00 pm

  • Artist in Residence Opportunity Making Space: toward a public artwork for Glasgow Women's Library

    Opportunity for two artists to work with the rich resources of Glasgow Women's Library - staff, learners, users and archive - to achieve the aims and focus of Making space: toward a public artwork for GWL.

    Deadline: July 24, 2009, 5:00 pm

  • Artist Opportunity at North Edinburgh Arts

    North Edinburgh Arts is seeking a Specialist/Artist to lead and inspire the local community and developers in their understanding of the role of the arts in a major regeneration project.

    Deadline: July 31, 2009

  • Call for artists; Public Art commission

    Pedestrianised section of Kirkgate, Leeds city centre.

    Deadline: August 19, 2009, 12:00 pm

  • Devonport Heritage Trail Announces Commission Opportunity

    Devonport are seeking artists or designers to help them develop and deliver their aspirations for the Heritage Trail.

    Deadline: August 28, 2009, 5:00 am

  • Spitalfields Sculpture Prize

    A £45,000 commissioning prize for an outdoor sculpture at the heart of London's Spitalfields

    Deadline: September 1, 2009

  • What do you want to do in the middle of the night?

    Public art commission for festivals in Brighton & Hove, UK and Amiens, France

    Deadline: September 1, 2009

  • Bank of America CREATE Art Award 2010: call for submissions

    CREATE is the cultural partnership of the five host boroughs for the London 2012 Olympic and Paralympic Games.

    Deadline: September 2, 2009, 5:00 pm

  • Artist Commission, Poole, Dorset

    Invitation to tender for a public artwork in Poole Crematorium.

    Deadline: September 3, 2009, 5:00 pm

  • Intergeneration: artist commission for new rural housing and public space

    Research and develop proposals for the public spaces of a new housing scheme at Chickerell, Dorset.

    Deadline: September 3, 2009, 5:00 pm

  • Gateway to Enfield commission

    Florence Hayes Recreation Ground, London Borough of Enfield

    Deadline: September 4, 2009

  • Big Things on the Beach

    Commission for Portobello, Edinburgh, Scotland

    Deadline: September 4, 2009

  • Artist wanted to create items for a dinosaur play trail

    King Lear's Lake, Watermead Country Park, Leicestershire

    Deadline: September 14, 2009

  • Invitation to International Pre-Qualification: Bergen Bybane Art Project Strømmen (Norway)

    The Committee for Bergen Bybane Art Program invites Norwegian and international artists to express their interest in a closed competition for a water and/or light-based work.

    Deadline: September 15, 2009, 9:00 am

  • Gateway to Betstyle Circus, Enfield Commission

    Environmental improvement scheme, London Borough of Enfield

    Deadline: September 16, 2009

  • Call for artists: Proposals for December 2009 event

    Artistic commission proposals are invited for Enchanted Parks 2009 at Saltwell Park, Gateshead

    Deadline: September 17, 2009, 5:00 pm

  • Opportunity for artists; A Wolsey Artwork for Ipswich

    A public artwork to commemorate one of Suffolk's most influential figures, Cardinal Thomas Wolsey.

    Deadline: September 18, 2009

  • Hamworthy Library commission

    Public art commission for a new library in Poole, Dorset

    Deadline: September 21, 2009, 5:00 pm

  • Public art commission for Upper Drive, Brighton & Hove

    Commission for a series of site specific pieces or interventions across a residential development

    Deadline: October 1, 2009

  • Eastleigh Borough Council Hedge End commission: Sculptural Jetty

    Public Art Vision for Dowd's Farm Park

    Deadline: October 2, 2009, 5:00 pm

  • Eastleigh Borough Council Hedge End commission: Youth Shelter

    Public Art Vision for Dowd's Farm Park

    Deadline: October 2, 2009, 5:00 pm

  • CUBE open call for submissions

    CUBE Open 2009 an international art, design and architecture competition.

    Deadline: October 2, 2009

  • Uttoxeter Gateway Commission

    Uttoxeter Implementation Group seeks a creative community artist(s) to consult with Uttoxeter residents to design and produce two focal point feature pieces to the gateway of the town.

    Deadline: October 5, 2009, 12:00 pm

  • Luminale 2010 - call for projects

    The Lighting Culture Biennale

    Deadline: October 24, 2009

  • Call for Artists: Alexandria Police Memorial, Alexandria, VA

    The City of Alexandria, Virginia seeks to commission public art for the Alexandria Police headquarters, currently under construction. The process will be managed by the Office of the Arts, a division of the Department of Recreation, Parks and Cultural Activities, with the Alexandria Commission for the Arts Public Art Committee.

    Deadline: October 30, 2009, 4:00 pm

  • Commission for artist on a design team, Bangor

    Gwynedd Council has instructed Safle to commission an artist to take forward initial concepts for the redevelopment of Bangor's city centre.

    Deadline: October 30, 2009, 5:00 pm

  • Turriff Community Hospital artist commission

    An experienced artist is sought for the consulation and creation of permanent artistic interventions around the hospital.

    Deadline: October 30, 2009, 5:00 pm

  • Artist sought for War Memorial Public Art

    A lead artist is sought for the development of a war memorial to be placed in Telford Town Park

    Deadline: October 30, 2009

  • Seeking expressions of interest in Stokes Croft public realm commissions

    Bristol City Council and St Paul’s Unlimited are seeking expressions of interest from artists, designers or multidisciplinary teams for the development of a design for two key corner sites located in the Stokes Croft area of Bristol

    Deadline: November 2, 2009, 5:00 pm

  • Splott Road Railway Bridge

    Artist to design its re-painting

    Deadline: November 2, 2009

  • Kinson Library Artist Commission

    Bournemouth Borough Council's Libraries and Arts Service is commissioning a public artwork for Kinson Library in Bournemouth, Dorset.

    Deadline: November 4, 2009, 5:00 pm

  • Commissions at Cockington Court, Torquay

    Torbay Council, with Gingko Projects, wish to commission artist/designers/makers to research, design and deliver two new commissions located in the water meadows of Cockington Court, Torquay.

    Deadline: November 23, 2009, 5:00 pm

  • Spring Fling 2010 Public Art Commission

    Commission for a one-off public art work at Craigieburn, a Nepalese-themed garden outside Moffat, as part of Spring Fling.

    Deadline: November 23, 2009

  • Living-Spaces: temporary public art commissions

    Two artists sought for temporary commissions for the towns of Banff and Macduff, Aberdeenshire.

    Deadline: November 23, 2009

  • 'Routes, Rail, River: A Connectivity and Legibility Study' for Taunton seeks public artist

    Taunton project seeks a public artist to explore creative approaches to the River Tone and associated routes through community consultation.

    Deadline: December 1, 2009, 5:00 pm

  • Commission for public art trail, Boscombe

    Bournemouth Borough Council is commissioning a public art trail for Sea Road in Boscombe as part of a CABE Sea Change funded project.

    Deadline: December 3, 2009, 5:00 pm

  • Vistas, Values and Voices - innovative environmental public art commissions for the Forest of Bowland, Lancashire

    Vistas, Values and Voices, Innovative public art commissions exploring the complex cultural interfaces between environment & society within the context of the Forest of Bowland landscape.

    Deadline: December 5, 2009, 5:00 pm

  • Commission opportunity with Sticky Fingers Early Years Arts, Northern Ireland

    The aim of the commission is to create a high quality, large-scale, permanent, innovative and original artwork, inspired by the ideas, imagination and aspirations of the young children living in Newry city today.

    Deadline: December 7, 2009, 1:00 pm

  • Call for artists: South Gloucestershire Cycle Paths

    The Council is seeking an artist to work with groups from the three secondary schools to develop designs which can be applied to a cycle path.

    Deadline: December 13, 2009, 5:00 pm

  • New opportunity for disabled and Deaf artists in the South East

    Dada-South and Artpoint are launching an exciting new opportunity for disabled and Deaf artists in the South East. This opportunity is open to artists at all stages in their career.

    Deadline: December 14, 2009, 5:00 pm

  • Public Art Commission: Armagh City Centre, Northern Ireland

    Armagh City and District Council is calling for expressions of Interest for a public artwork for the city centre.

    Deadline: January 8, 2010, 4:00 pm

  • Dorset/Swindon/Torbay Commission 2010

    The first stage of this project involved working on audience development and organisation capacity. We are now entering Phase Two and wish to commission an artist/artists to produce for us a world class piece of work.

    Deadline: January 8, 2010, 5:00 pm

  • Big Things on the Beach artist commission

    Temporary Art Commission 2010, Portobello, Edinburgh.

    Deadline: January 13, 2010

  • Expressions of interest sought for public art commission at entertainment venue, Guildford

    Guildford Borough Council is seeking expressions of interest from artists, designers and teams for the development of a public art scheme for a new premier entertainment venue in the Town Centre.

    Deadline: January 15, 2010, 4:00 pm

  • Ice House Square Lighting Commission

    Opportunity for artists to work on the SA1 Development, Swansea.

    Deadline: January 29, 2010

  • Artist residency opportunity at Knowle West Media Centre, Bristol

    We want to hear from artists working across disciplines who wish to spend a period of up to 8 weeks working in Knowle West up until July 2010. You will have access to facilities at Knowle West Media Centre that include video, sound and lighting equipment.

    Deadline: February 1, 2010

  • Wakefield Cybercity 2010: Opportunity for Wakefield Artist

    An innovative multidisciplinary media art project between Wakefield Council, Wakefield College, Hemsworth Arts & Community College, Beam, and three German based artists.

    Deadline: February 8, 2010, 5:00 pm

  • Artist Commission for a Climbing Rock

    Pulman Street Playing Field, Hull, East Yorkshire

    Deadline: February 10, 2010, 5:00 pm

  • Public art commission: Helen Court, River View, Wtham

    External artwork required for a public funded housing scheme for older people.

    Deadline: February 15, 2010

  • Open For Expressions of Interest

    Arts of Place: City Park, Bradford

    Deadline: February 19, 2010, 1:00 pm

  • Way Finding Commission at the Blue Bell Centre

    Knowsley Arts & Heritage Service and NHS Knowsley are seeking expressions of interest from public artists.

    Deadline: February 22, 2010

  • 3 small scale commissions

    Public art research project, Lincoln.

    Deadline: February 26, 2010

  • Lead artists required to work on SAW intergenerational projects

    SAW will be delivering up to five creative projects using the skills and resources of artists to bring together young and older people.

    Deadline: February 28, 2010, 12:00 pm

  • Halewood Public Art Commission opportunity

    Knowsley Arts and Heritage Service are looking to commission an experienced public artist.

    Deadline: March 1, 2010, 5:00 pm

  • Artist commission in Harbottle Park, Newcastle Gateway Features

    Newcastle city council in partnership with BNG seek to appoint up to 4 professional practicing artists to develop with the local community 4 gateways/ entrance features into Harbottle Park, Byker, Newcastle Upon Tyne.

    Deadline: March 5, 2010, 5:00 pm

  • Stourfield Junior School public art commission

    We are inviting expressions of interest from artists with a track record of working with school children to explore themes and concepts and produce physical work for incorporation into artworks for an external environment.

    Deadline: March 5, 2010, 5:00 pm

  • Opportunity for a designer / architect / artist

    Site specific green house project: South Bristol Skills Academy

    Deadline: March 10, 2010

  • Public art commission for Hood Road Medical Centre, Barry

    Opportunity to make a creative and distinctive artwork to stand as a marker for a new, contemporary and state of the art GP Practice.

    Deadline: March 12, 2010

  • Lancashire Coastline Trawling for a World Class Design Team

    Wyre Borough Council is looking for a multi-disciplinary design team to help realise an exciting vision for its coastline.

    Deadline: March 15, 2010, 10:00 am

  • Public art commission for Jackson Quay Housing Development, Barry

    Newydd Housing Association wish to appoint an artist to create an artwork to be sited in the new housing development.

    Deadline: March 19, 2010

  • Artist Commission - Headingley, Leeds, West Yorkshire.

    The Headingley Enterprise and Arts Centre (HEART) Board of Directors wish to commission a work of public art at the site of the former school building on Bennett Road, Headingley.

    Deadline: March 21, 2010, 5:00 pm

  • Call for artists - commission at East Bridgwater Community College, Bridgwater, Somerset.

    Artist or Artist led partnerships experienced in creating work for the public realm required for exemplary new ‘Building Schools for the Future’ (BSF) school, East Bridgwater Community College, Bridgwater, Somerset.

    Deadline: March 22, 2010, 12:00 pm

  • Call for Artists - Building Schools for the Future, Somerset

    Artist or Artist led partnerships experienced in creating work for the public realm required for exemplary new ‘Building Schools for the Future’ (BSF) school, East Bridgwater Community College , Bridgwater, Somerset.

    Deadline: March 22, 2010

  • Artist required for exemplary BSF new build school

    The post will involve a short residency within the schools and the architects working towards the creation permanent work that is integrated with the new building.

    Deadline: March 24, 2010, 12:00 pm

  • Whitefield Park Public Art Project

    Bury Arts Services

    Deadline: March 29, 2010

  • Slow Art Progress: Artists Brief and Placement Artists Brief

    This commission is for an artist to work in collaboration with Chrysalis Arts to create a new piece of work: a prototype transportable public art installation which draws on the experience and ethos of the Slow Art Trail.

    Deadline: April 12, 2010, 5:00 pm

  • Strategy artists sought for New South Glasgow Hospitals project

    Expressions of interest are invited from artists who are willing to collaborate with us and work to develop a grounded yet innovative strategy for the new hospitals.

    Deadline: April 19, 2010, 5:00 pm

  • Public Art Commission for outstanding primary school in Hove

    A £6,000 participatory Public Art Commission is being offered for a school project resulting in the design, production and installation of an artwork/s at Davigdor Infants School, Brighton & Hove.

    Deadline: April 20, 2010, 5:00 pm

  • Bolton One call for artists

    An artist is sought to create artwork for a new Health, Leisure and Research Centre.

    Deadline: April 30, 2010

  • new public art commission, Brighton & Hove City Council

    A new public art commission (£14,000) to transform the alleyway linking Bartholomew Square to Black Lion Street into a safe, attractive and inviting gateway between the square and the sea.

    Deadline: June 30, 2011, 9:00 am

  • public art commission, Eastleigh Borough Council

    Eastleigh Borough Council are looking to appoint an Lead Artist (artist collective or partnership), to create a high quality permanent public artwork inspired by the young people from the Arch Youth Theatre, Chandler’s Ford.

    Deadline: July 1, 2011, 12:00 pm

  • Voices of the Sea: Call for Expressions of Interest

    Voices of the Sea is a unique commissioning opportunity for two major new art commissions, to result in an exhibition at Fabrica Gallery and a site-specific outdoor artwork, for delivery in Spring 2012.

    Deadline: July 11, 2011

  • Commission opportunity for 'Resting Point', Swale Borough Council

    Artist for the ‘Resting Point' Commission for the for The Isle of Harty Trail cycle route, Leysdown Rose-tinted, Swale Borough Council

    Deadline: July 11, 2011

  • Public Art Commissions: M7 Road Projects

    Two public art commissions under the Per Cent for Art Scheme in association with the above road development projects led by Laois County Council in partnership with North Tipperary County Council and Offaly County Council.

    Deadline: July 14, 2011

  • North Tyneside Council: Howdon Library Public Artwork Commission

    Expressions of interest are invited from creative practitioners with the relevant skills and experience to implement the design and installation of two distinct pieces of artwork for Howdon Library's Public Artwork Commission.

    Deadline: July 18, 2011

  • Somerset Art Works (SAW): Call for Applications: Artist Commissions x 3

    Somerset Art Works (SAW) is looking to commission 3 new, high impact, site-specific, public artworks for the county of Somerset.

    Deadline: July 19, 2011

  • Bert Williams Leisure Centre Public Art Project, Bilston, West Midlands

    Bilston Craft Gallery and Wolverhampton Arts and Heritage invite proposals from artists and designer-makers for three significant public art commissions to be sited in the new Bilston Leisure Centre, currently under construction.

    Deadline: August 1, 2011

  • Great Shelford Public Art Scheme: Artist’s Brief

    Artists are invited to submit proposals for a public art project at the recreation ground in Great Shelford, South Cambridgeshire.

    Deadline: August 12, 2011

  • Upper River Cam Biodiversity Project Artist Commission

    Cambridge City Council wishes to include an artist commission as part of a wider project entitled the Upper River Cam Biodiversity Project.

    Deadline: August 23, 2011

  • Artist needed for Landbeach Public Art Scheme

    Artist needed for Landbeach Public Art Scheme: an opportunity has arisen in the Village of Landbeach, Cambridgeshire due to contributions made by two developers towards Public Art.

    Deadline: August 26, 2011

  • Present in Public: Call for Artists

    Artists working in any medium are invited to apply for Present in Public, a development programme for new gift-based public works/interventions, leading to the showing of these works throughout the city of Liverpool as a part of Giving in to Gift on Saturday 12th November 2011.

    Deadline: August 29, 2011

  • Creative Opportunities at West Offices, York

    Artist Briefs for the City of York Council's Public Art Commission Programme

    Deadline: September 1, 2011

  • Opportunity for Female Artist: Metalwork Commission for Canal Park, Butetown, Cardiff

    Parks Services at Cardiff Council would like to appoint a female artist to work with Somali and Yemeni women as part of a wider package of proposals to enhance their local park. This project aims to make the park more welcoming and attractive to visit.

    Deadline: September 5, 2011

  • Opportunity for Artists: Seating and Metalwork Commission for Captain Morgan Park, Llanrumney, Cardiff

    Parks Services at Cardiff Council would like to appoint an artist to work with young people as part of a wider package of proposals to enhance and protect their local outdoor space. The proposals seek to give the park more identity and purpose.

    Deadline: September 5, 2011

  • Public Art Artist Opportunity – Bishops Castle, Shropshire

    SpArClife youth project based at SpArC leisure and arts centre in Bishops Castle is looking to commission an artist/artists to create an artwork/artworks to improve the appearance of the SpArC centre and better reflect its creative identity.

    Deadline: September 5, 2011

  • Exploratory Laboratory Commissions: Art, Science and the Coast

    Exploratory Laboratory (Ex Lab) is offering artists a unique opportunity to collaborate with scientists on the Jurassic Coast.

    Deadline: September 5, 2011

  • Art and Science Commission, Bolton at Home Percent for Art

    Bolton at Home is seeking an artist or creative collaboration to develop and deliver a project that brings together art, science and technology to engage local residents in a community radio station broadcasting from 2nd to 5th November 2011 on the Johnson Fold estate in Bolton - which might take the form of a temporary public art piece.

    Deadline: September 5, 2011

  • Artist Commission – Bournville College Zen Garden

    Bournville College is looking to commission public art in the form of a sculpture a the Zen Garden, as part of the development of the Bournville College new build at Longbridge.

    Deadline: September 9, 2011

  • Public Art Commission: C.S. Lewis Square, Belfast

    Belfast City Council call for Expression of Interest (EOI) for the Commissioning of an artist to produce public art at the C.S.Lewis Square, Holywood Arches, Belfast.

    Deadline: September 14, 2011, 12:00 pm

  • Public Art Commission: Luas Docklands Project Call for Proposals

    The Railway Procurement Agency wish to commission a new public art work as part of the construction of Luas Docklands Project (extension of the Luas Red Line to the Point).

    Deadline: September 16, 2011, 5:00 pm

  • Public Art Commission: Blaenavon, South Wales

    Torfaen County Borough Council would like to invite expressions of interest for a public artwork to commemorate the life and achievements of Ken Jones.

    Deadline: September 16, 2011

  • New South Glasgow Hospitals, Artists Brief

    Ginkgo is looking for an experienced artist/designer or team to undertake a major landmarking project for the New South Glasgow Hospitals.

    Deadline: September 19, 2011, 5:00 pm

  • Artist Opportunity - Cae Derw Public Art, Llandudno Junction

    Artist Opportunity - Cae Derw Public Art, Llandudno Junction: to create a piece of public art for Cae Derw Park during a 3 month residency in the town.

    Deadline: September 19, 2011

  • Public Art Commission, British Waterways

    Ribble Link Public Art Commission Opportunity: £30,000 is available for a striking new piece of public art to add to the existing arts and interpretation trails.

    Deadline: September 19, 2011

  • Scotswood Village Green, Public Art Commission

    Scotswood Village Residents in partnership with Newcastle City Council seek to appoint a professional practicing artist.

    Deadline: September 21, 2011

  • Avenue Parade Entrance Commission, Peel Park, Accrington

    Mid Pennine Arts would like to commission an artist/designer to create a sculptural entrance feature for Avenue Parade Entrance, Peel Park.

    Deadline: September 27, 2011

  • Preston to Bamber Bridge Gateways Commission

    Mid Pennine Arts would like to commission an artist/s to work on a gateway project which would involve the creation of two sculptural pieces for the Bamber Bridge entrance and the Penwortham Spur entrance to the Preston to Bamber Bridge Greenway.

    Deadline: September 28, 2011

  • Call for Site-Specific Submissions – Goole Victorian Market

    Question your Teaspoons are commissioning 8 professional artists or companies to create site-specific work for the November 2011 mini arts festival in the Victorian Market Hall in Goole, East Yorkshire.

    Deadline: September 30, 2011

  • Artist Commission, 'The Starfish Suite', Walsall

    Walsall Healthcare NHS Trust is seeking an artist or artists to work with them from November 2011 to February 2012 around the creation of artworks for their dedicated Child Protection Suite.

    Deadline: October 13, 2011, 12:00 pm

  • Nida Art Colony (Vilnius Academy of Arts): Call for Residency Applications, Event Proposals and a Trainee

    Nida Art Colony invites artists, designers, architects, curators, and art researchers to meet in spring 2012 on the Baltic Sea coast in the Curonian Spit National Park.

    Deadline: October 15, 2011

  • Public art commission, Manor House Development Trust

    Manor House Development Trust invites project proposals from an individual artist or artist-led organisation for an innovative public artwork.

    Deadline: October 17, 2011, 5:00 pm

  • Two Public Art Commissions: Ballina, Co Mayo

    Mayo County Council invites artists to develop proposals for two new public art commissions.

    Deadline: October 17, 2011

  • Commission for two wall hangings: Tenbury Hospital, Worcestershire

    Worcestershire Health and Care NHS Trust is seeking artists to produce wall hangings to enhance the environment of Tenbury Hospital.

    Deadline: October 19, 2011, 12:00 pm

  • Call for submissions on the subject: 'Aspects of Appearance and Design in Public Space'

    In 2012, the City of Munich will be subsidising projects dealing with aspects of appearance and design in Public Space, with a budget of up to E150,000 per project.

    Deadline: October 21, 2011

  • Public Art Commission: Cherrywood Extension Project Call for Proposals

    The Railway Procurement Agency (RPA) wish to commission a new public art work as part of the construction of Cherrywood Extension Project (Green Line).

    Deadline: October 25, 2011

  • CREATE Art Award – Call for submissions

    CREATE Art Award submissions are being invited for a participatory art project from artists who live or work in one of the London 2012 host boroughs.

    Deadline: October 28, 2011, 5:00 pm

  • Festival Makers Awards, The Making

    Two £4,500 bursaries plus support in-kind for innovative designer-makers. Think big and create inspiring public artworks or interventions for World Party in the park in Basingstoke, North Hampshire, on 30th June 2012.

    Deadline: October 31, 2011

  • BSF Public Art – Wolverhampton: Commission for a Visual or Digital Artist for Project Dandelion

    Project Dandelion are currently seeking submissions from artists based in the UK for a commission called ‘Interactive Welcome’.

    Deadline: October 31, 2011

  • Connect Project, South Bristol Community Hospital, Ginkgo Project

    The Connect Project is seeking an artist to work primarily with residents within the catchment area of the new hospital, to develop a series of original wall-based work for display in the new hospital building.

    Deadline: November 3, 2011

  • Tunbridge Wells 21st Century Cycle Route: Call for expressions of interest

    Tunbridge Wells Borough Council seek expressions of interest from artists and designers for 3 feature pieces of public art along a shared cycle and foot path that connects the centre of the town to its retail park and nature reserve.

    Deadline: November 6, 2011

  • Public art commission at the Grand Ocean in Saltdean

    £30,000 is offered for an artwork to be located outside of the Grand Ocean development in Saltdean.

    Deadline: November 11, 2011, 5:00 pm

  • Call for artists: site specific work for National Trust property, Unravelled

    Unravelled are announcing their new project - Unravelling the National Trust - with a call for proposals to create site specific work at the National Trust property Nymans House and Gardens.

    Deadline: November 16, 2011

  • Ham Woods Sculpture - Public Art Commission

    Take A Part and Stepping Stones to Nature, two community based projects aimed at engaging communities have joined together to commission an artist or collective of artists to create a piece/s of public art using the materials found within the nature reserve of Ham Woods in the Ham area of Plymouth.

    Deadline: November 21, 2011

  • Artist residency - Bridgend Town centre, Elbow Room

    Elbow Room, on behalf of Bridgend County Borough Council, wish to appoint an artist in residence for Bridgend Town Centre to develop a visual art project that takes a fresh, creative approach to enabling in-depth community engagement and consultation.

    Deadline: November 21, 2011

  • Public Art Commission, Building Schools for the Future, Sheffield

    Public art commission for an artist to work with the students and staff of Bradfield School, Sheffield, to produce an external work that relates to the environment and weather that is so much a part of everyday life at the school.

    Deadline: November 22, 2011, 5:00 pm

  • Public Art Commission for a Cornwall School, Sir Robert Geffery's Primary School

    Sir Robert Geffery’s Primary School in Landrake near Plymouth are going to commission an artist to work with the school community to develop a proposal for an extraordinary piece of sculpture in our grounds.

    Deadline: November 22, 2011, 5:00 pm

  • Participatory public art commission at Davigdor Infants School, Hove

    Public Art Commission for Brighton & Hove City Council: an artist-designed, interactive piece of play equipment for Davigdor Infant School in Hove.

    Deadline: November 22, 2011

  • Call for Interest: Public Art Commission for St.Laurence’s National School under the Per Cent For Art Scheme

    St.Laurence’s primary school wishes to commission site specific public artwork/s of a permanent nature for its new school buildings and environs.

    Deadline: November 24, 2011

  • Vibrant Aberdeen - A Cultural Strategy for Aberdeen (2010 – 2015): Public Art Commission

    Aberdeen City Council is looking to commission an artist or organisation who can develop a temporary public art piece, performance or event which will harness the wave of excitement and energy created by the 2012 Olympic and Paralympic Games and which will highlight the positive role of culture and sport in the city.

    Deadline: November 25, 2011, 5:00 pm

  • Galway County Council Arts Office: Call For Interest - Public Art Panel

    Galway County Council’s Arts Office is inviting artists to be included on a short term panel from which candidates will be shortlisted to develop proposals for individual commissions.

    Deadline: November 25, 2011

  • Dark Skies Biosphere Residency

    Applications are being requested for the Dark Skies-Biosphere Residency in Galloway.

    Deadline: November 28, 2011

  • Khoj International Artists' Association Residencies

    Khoj International Artists' Association is inviting applications for four residencies.

    Deadline: November 30, 2011

  • Marie Curie Cancer Care West Midlands Hospice: Call for Submissions

    An integrated Art Project, under the theme of ‘Four Seasons’ has been put into place at the. As part of this project, two pieces are being commissioned for the Marie Curie Cancer Care West Midlands Hospice: a sculpture and a piece for the atrium.

    Deadline: December 2, 2011

  • Call for Artists: Lower Marsh Public Art Commission, London Borough of Lambeth

    Lambeth Arts and Transportation are working in partnership to commission a public art and/or signage intervention as part of a public realm improvement scheme for Lower Marsh and the connecting streetscape.

    Deadline: December 5, 2011, 12:00 pm

  • Sculpture Commission: Leicestershire, Mantle Arts

    Mantle Arts, working in partnership with Lutterworth Town Council, wish to appoint an artist to create a sculptural ‘gateway feature’ for the town.

    Deadline: December 5, 2011

  • Lead Artist Penarth Heights Public Art Programme

    Crest Nicholson (South West) Ltd, in partnership with the Vale of Glamorgan Council, are seeking to appoint a lead artist for Penarth Heights a flagship development in Penarth, South Wales.

    Deadline: December 5, 2011

  • Commission Opportunity: Norfolk and Norwich University Hospital NHS Trust

    The Norfolk and Norwich University Hospital NHS Trust are looking for artists to create a commissioned sculpture.

    Deadline: December 9, 2011

  • History Sculpture Commission, Queen Elizabeth Hospitals Birmingham

    The QEHB opened in June 2010 and is pleased to announce a commission opportunity for an artist or designer to develop artwork reflecting the history of University Hospitals Birmingham and the hospitals that now form part of UHB.

    Deadline: December 9, 2011

  • St Mary’s Thomastown, Public Art Commission 2011

    St. Mary’s National School Thomastown Co Kilkenny wishes to commission an artist(s) to make a permanent artwork.

    Deadline: December 14, 2011

  • Freelance Urban Artist, Blackpool Council

    Blackpool Council is seeking to appoint approximately 8-10 urban artists to undertake the internal decoration of the newly constructed Myplace building, an exciting new building designed to be used by young people. It is envisaged that these spaces will be enhanced through urban art.

    Deadline: December 15, 2011, 12:00 pm

  • Dignified Spaces Commission, Ginkgo Projects

    Patient dignity is a central theme of the New South Glasgow Hospitals. This project aims to create dignified spaces for waiting and the important conversations between staff, patients, and families/carers.

    Deadline: December 30, 2011, 5:00 pm

  • 200 Voices: Open Call

    We are asking for submissions of an image, short film, piece of music or text which reflects on your local experience as a practising artist in your country.

    Deadline: December 31, 2011

  • Diamond Jubilee Public Art Commission, London Borough of Redbridge

    The London Borough of Redbridge is seeking to commission a Contemporary Craft sculpture for the new Diamond Jubilee Dry Garden at Valentines Mansion.

    Deadline: January 4, 2012

  • Goole Victorian Market: Call for Site-Specific Submissions

    Question your Teaspoons are seeking to commission a number of artists to create work in response to the Victorian Market Hall in Goole, East Yorkshire.

    Deadline: January 6, 2012, 5:00 pm

  • A Unique Commission: Sculptural proposals for a new public artwork in the form of a large-scale floor work of the UK Geological Map

    Sculptural proposals for a new public artwork in the form of a large-scale floor work of the UK Geological Map.

    Deadline: January 6, 2012

  • Artists commission - The Station, Bristol

    The Station invites inspirational artists or arts collaborators to apply for a commission to create an artwork that can transform The Station building, on a temporary basis every time there is a major event, into an iconic building.

    Deadline: January 9, 2012

  • FutureEverything 2012: Art Open Call

    FutureEverything is inviting submissions to an open call for the 2012 festival art programme.

    Deadline: January 9, 2012

  • Public Art Commission: Blackrock, Co. Louth

    Artists are invited to make a submission to a two stage process to create a permanent outdoor artwork in the village of Blackrock, Co. Louth.

    Deadline: January 10, 2012, 4:00 pm

  • Percent for Art Commission: Glenamaddy Community School, Galway

    The Glenamaddy Community School, Glenamaddy, Co. Galway wishes to commission a Permanent Outdoor Sculpture which is to be funded by the Department of Education and Skills under the Percent for Art Scheme.

    Deadline: January 10, 2012

  • Art for Public Places (Northern Ireland)

    The Arts Council of Northern Ireland has announced that its Public Arts programme is currently open for applications.

    Deadline: January 12, 2012, 4:00 pm

  • Hartley Pit Memorial Garden: Memorial pathway commission

    Memorial pathway in commemoration of the 150th anniversary of the Hartley Pit Disaster, to be situated in Hartley Pit Memorial Garden, New Hartley Village, Northumberland.

    Deadline: January 12, 2012, 5:00 pm

  • Dungannon & South Tyrone Borough Council: Public Art Commission

    Quotations are being sought from experienced and suitably qualified artists or design teams for the provision of an inspirational, contemporary piece of Public Art for Market Square/Castle Hill Street, Dungannon.

    Deadline: January 13, 2012, 12:00 pm

  • Arts Commissions: South Staffordshire and Shropshire Healthcare NHS Foundation Trust

    South Staffordshire and Shropshire Healthcare NHS Foundation Trust are seeking to commission four large scale site specific permanent artworks for a new build centre.

    Deadline: January 13, 2012

  • Artist Commission for Kedleston Hall, National Trust, East Midlands

    A major new commission for the Parkland of Kedleston Hall, Derbyshire.

    Deadline: January 15, 2012

  • The Hill Street Public Art Project 2012: Call for Artists

    Newry and Mourne District Council and Sticky Fingers Early Years Arts are looking for four experienced artists of differing disciplines to collaborate with primary school children on an integrated public art scheme for Hill Street, Newry.

    Deadline: January 16, 2012, 10:00 am

  • Markham Vale Public Art Commission

    Creative practitioners are invited to submit expressions of interest for a Mining Memorial public art commission at Markham Vale, Derbyshire’s largest regeneration project adjacent to the M1 near Bolsover.

    Deadline: January 16, 2012, 12:00 pm

  • Jon Egging Public Art Commission

    Following the tragic death of Lieutenant Jon Egging in 2011, Bournemouth Borough Council are committed to a public art commission to provide a memorial in the town.

    Deadline: January 16, 2012

  • Union Street Commission

    Artists are invited to submit proposals for a meaningful temporary art work and/or project to be situated in the public realm of Union Street environs, and to address the distinctive and complex environment of this key connective area within Bankside.

    Deadline: January 23, 2012, 5:00 pm

  • Spark commission, Fuse Medway Festival

    FUSE Medway Festival is offering three Local Arts Commissions to Medway-based artists for 2012.

    Deadline: January 23, 2012

  • Marshbrook Public Art Commission: Telford, Telford & Wrekin Council

    The aim of this commission is to enhance a sense of place and community through the creation of a site-specific sculpture.

    Deadline: January 27, 2012, 5:00 pm

  • Parkside Federation Academies S106 Public Art Commission

    The project budget for Coleridge Community College includes a sum of money for the commissioning, production and display of a piece of public art.

    Deadline: January 27, 2012

  • Commission Opportunity: Mobile Food Unit (Take A Part, Plymouth)

    An opportunity to design and make a Mobile Unit that will act as meeting place, eating place, a site of creative interaction, exchange, sharing and discussion.

    Deadline: January 29, 2012

  • Public Art Commissions, Sheffield City Council

    Sheffield City Council is seeking artists for commissions which include physical works and graphic design.

    Deadline: January 30, 2012

  • 5 performance artists, Halton Borough Council

    5 performance artists are being sought to work alongside Halton's Arts Development Team to deliver the Going Underground Project.

    Deadline: February 3, 2012

  • Visual Artists required for public art commission in Merseyside, Halton Borough Council

    5 mural artists are being sought to work alongside Halton's Arts Development Team to deliver the Going Underground Project.

    Deadline: February 3, 2012

  • Twin sails Bridge Approach Public Arts Commission, Poole

    Hamworthy Development, in partnership with the Borough of Poole (BoP), wishes to commission a 2D artwork by an experienced artist for sections of hoarding being erected on the new Twin Sails Bridge approach in Hamworthy, Poole, Dorset.

    Deadline: February 6, 2012, 5:00 pm

  • Sculptural commissions for Pencoedtre Lane, Barry

    Taylor Wimpey plc wish to appoint an artist to design and create a series of artworks for a new housing development at Pencoedtre Lane in Barry, Vale of Glamorgan, Wales.

    Deadline: February 9, 2012

  • Saltaire Arts Trail: Contemporary Art Commission 2012

    Saltaire Arts Trail wishes to commission an artist or arts group to create a new piece of work to be presented during the Saltaire Arts Trail in May 2012.

    Deadline: February 10, 2012

  • Seeking innovative artists for Hackney heritage project

    Groundwork London is inviting expressions of interest from artists for an innovative permanent intervention for Hackney Central.

    Deadline: February 13, 2012, 5:00 pm

  • Public art commission, Tangley Park Children's Centre

    Artists are invited to bid for a commission to create a permanent public art installation at the newly refurbished Tangley Park Family Centre in Hampton, Richmond upon Thames.

    Deadline: February 13, 2012, 5:00 pm

  • Project Object Freelance Artist Designer, Blackpool Council

    Blackpool Council are recruiting three artists for Project Object, which aims to link artist with community groups to work with Blackpool's rich cultural heritage to create a range of products which can be sold at a range of retail points in Blackpool.

    Deadline: February 17, 2012, 12:00 pm

  • ASDA Tunstall, Stoke-on-Tent – Public Art Commission

    ASDA are seeking to commission an artist/arts organisation/designer to develop, fabricate and install an innovative and unique art work in the grounds of a new store in Tunstall, Stoke-on-Trent.

    Deadline: February 24, 2012, 4:00 pm

  • Puttaghaun Public Art Commissions: Drama and Theatre

    Call for submissions for two Public Art Projects: a Youth Theatre Project and a Dance Project. The commissions are to take place in Puttaghaun Tullamore and all work with children aged between 7-17 years old.

    Deadline: February 24, 2012

  • Turkey Street Artist Commission, Enfield Borough Council

    Enfield Borough Council are commissioning a piece of public art for Turkey Street.

    Deadline: February 27, 2012, 12:00 pm

  • Wulfstan Way, Cambridge: Diamond Jubilee Public Art Commission

    Cambridge City Council wishes to commission an artist or artist ‘group’ to develop and deliver an artwork to compliment the wider public realm works at the Wulfstan Way Local Centre.

    Deadline: February 27, 2012, 3:00 pm

  • Lead Artist (Pooley Country Park), Warwickshire County Council

    As a key part of the development of the Pooley Country Park site Warwickshire County Council are seeking a lead artist.

    Deadline: February 27, 2012

  • An invitation to improve the Ann Street/Providence Place Gardens area, Brighton

    Brighton & Hove City Council is inviting architects, designers, artists and/or event programmers (including collaborations between professionals within and outside the UK) to bid for a commission for up to €50.000 (fifty thousand Euros) for the pilot design that transforms and enhances people’s experience of the Ann Street/Providence Place Gardens area of Brighton.

    Deadline: February 29, 2012, 5:00 pm

  • £10,000 Prize for the Commissioning of New Art for Parish Churches

    Parishes throughout England can apply for £10,000 for The Church Buildings Council prize - for the best developed proposal for commissioning a new work of art for their church.

    Deadline: February 29, 2012

  • Llynfi Valley, South Wales: Public Art Commission

    Sustrans Cymru has appointed Elbow Room to work with them to develop and manage a public art commission adjacent to the Llynfi Valley Cycle Trail recently completed in Maesteg.

    Deadline: February 29, 2012

  • Birr Gateway Public Art Scheme

    Offaly County Council invites submissions from artists for an iconic 'gateway' sculpture for the town of Birr, in Co. Offaly.

    Deadline: March 2, 2012, 3:00 pm

  • Sublime Artist Residency

    Call for Submissions for the Sublime Artist Residency - the main aim is for an artist/musician/film-maker to participate in internationally significant marine research at the Lighthouse Field Station (LFS) in Cromarty on the Black Isle; in order to develop a series of site specific works.

    Deadline: March 2, 2012, 5:00 pm

  • Public realm artist, Institute of Mental Health

    Expressions of interest are invited to create a new public realm sculpture to be sited outside the new headquarters of the Institute of Mental Health, on the Jubilee Campus of the University of Nottingham.

    Deadline: March 2, 2012, 5:00 pm

  • Two Public Art Commissions: Butetown

    Vinci Construction UK and Cardiff Council has appointed ZE Projects to work with them to develop and manage a public art programme for the redevelopment of both Butetown Youth Pavilion and Butetown Community Centre.

    Deadline: March 5, 2012, 5:00 pm

  • Call for Artists: The Salisbury Giant

    Salisbury Arts Centre is inviting a local visual artist to lead a participatory arts project that will engage the public in community arts as well as their local history through creatively responding to the idea of the Salisbury Giant.

    Deadline: March 12, 2012, 9:00 am

  • Centenary Square Public Art Commission

    The Public Art Commissioning Committee of Longford Town Council and Longford County Council wish to commission a site specific public art feature to be erected at Centenary Square Longford.

    Deadline: March 16, 2012, 5:00 pm

  • Public Art Commission, Geneva, Switzerland

    The Contemporary Art Fund of the City of Geneva (FMAC) is launching an call for applications to create an artistic work in the context of the construction of a school and public complex.

    Deadline: March 16, 2012

  • Hodgkin Park Public Art Entrance Features

    Newcastle City Council seek to appoint up to 2 professional practicing artists to develop in partnership with the local community 2 iconic entrance features in two identified locations within Hodgkin Park.

    Deadline: March 16, 2012

  • Call for Submissions for a Permanent Artistic Creation (City Of Geneva, Switzerland)

    The Contemporary Art Fund of the City of Geneva (FMAC) - in collaboration with the city departments concerned and their representative architects - is launching a call for submissions to create an artistic work in the context of the construction of a school and public complex comprising a school, with a gymnastics room and a swimming pool, a children’s play area, a multi-purpose room and high quality public spaces.

    Deadline: March 16, 2012

  • Cadw Artist Commission for Strata Florida Abbey

    Cadw would now like to commission an artist to produce a work of art to display the poems at the site permanently. We are open to design proposals in a range of materials suitable for the outdoor environment.

    Deadline: March 16, 2012

  • New South Glasgow Hospitals - Graphics Project: EXTENDED DEADLINE

    Applications are invited from lead artists, or teams of artists and designers to develop graphics which will be applied a range of identified spaces in the New Children’s Hospital that forms part of the New South Glasgow Hospitals project.

    Deadline: March 19, 2012, 5:00 pm

  • Redditch Artist Commission

    Redditch Borough Council is seeking to commission an artist or arts organisation to create public artwork for Arrow Valley Country Park, in Redditch Borough.

    Deadline: March 21, 2012

  • Artists Commission: Major New Art Work for Cragg Quarry, Rossendale, Lancashire

    The Adrenalin Gateway project is seeking to commission a new sculpture for Cragg Quarry.

    Deadline: March 26, 2012, 12:00 pm

  • Artist working in public realm, Aberdeen City Council

    Aberdeen City Council as part of the EU Intereg supported Lively Cities (LiCi) project is seeking to commission an artist or arts organisation proficient in the medium of light/ projection and can demonstrate a history of delivering high quality, innovative art practice within the public realm.

    Deadline: March 26, 2012, 5:00 pm

  • Without Walls

    Without Walls invites artists and companies from any discipline to propose ideas for the development of new outdoor work for presentation in 2013.

    Deadline: April 4, 2012, 5:00 pm

  • Jubilee Gardens Permanent Public Art Commission

    To recognise and celebrate Bewdley Festival's 25th Anniversary, the Festival Trustees are commissioning a piece of Public Art to be installed in Jubilee Gardens as a gift to the Town.

    Deadline: April 6, 2012

  • Stockton Town Centre – Street Furniture Design Commission

    Stockton Borough Council is looking for an artist with strong design skills and relevant experience to develop street furniture designs for the new Town Centre public realm scheme.

    Deadline: April 10, 2012, 5:00 pm

  • Sharing Springfarm: Public Art Commission

    Springfarm & District Community Association wish to commission a piece of public art in the centre of Springfarm, Antrim.

    Deadline: April 13, 2012

  • Tunnel Vision: Derby City Council

    Derby City Council seeks expressions of interest for artists to work as partners alongside a lead built environment practice or collaboration, for it’s Tunnel Vision project. Project includes conceptual designs for a seven under-bridges in Derby City Centre.

    Deadline: April 13, 2012

  • Burlington Performing Arts Centre - Public Art Opportunity

    The City of Burlington invites artists and/or artist-led teams to enter a two-stage, juried competition to create a permanent public artwork for the exterior courtyard of Burlington Performing Arts Centre.

    Deadline: April 13, 2012

  • Junction 2012 - call for artists

    Call for expressions of interest for Junction 2012, an urban arts festival taking place in Wolverhampton, 3-5 August.

    Deadline: April 14, 2012

  • Public Art: “The Necklace Project”, Port Moody, British Columbia, Canada

    The City of Port Moody in Canada is seeking a professional artist or artist team for a public art project

    Deadline: April 15, 2012, 4:00 pm

  • Artist commission, Eastleigh Borough Council

    Eastleigh Borough Council are looking to appoint a lead artist to create a new gateway feature for West End Village Centre.

    Deadline: April 20, 2012, 12:00 pm

  • Art Commission, Colmore Business District

    An opportunity to commission an artist, designer or photographer has been developed to create a unique visual arts intervention for the Livery Street wall, Birmingham.

    Deadline: April 30, 2012, 5:00 pm

  • ParkinProgress residency, Nottingham, September 2012

    Young artists from all over the UK are invited to apply for ParkinProgress, a residency that will take place in Nottingham as part of World Event Young Artists, from 5 to 14 September 2012.

    Deadline: April 30, 2012

  • Lincoln BIG: Invitation to Tender for Consultant Support Services

    Lincoln BIG is inviting tenders for the provision of Stage 1 Consultant Support Services to develop the concept of delivering the Lincoln Festival of Contemporary Sculpture in 2014.

    Deadline: May 2, 2012, 4:00 pm

  • N5 By-Pass Public Art Commission

    Longford County Council wishes to commission a public art sculptural feature as part of the N5 By-pass capital project.

    Deadline: May 4, 2012, 5:00 pm

  • Public Art Commission: Wyre Forest District Council

    Wyre Forest District Council are looking to commission an artist to create a unique public artwork to be located at their new headquarters building.

    Deadline: May 4, 2012

  • Yate International Academy Drum Projection

    Yate International Academy wishes to commission a digital art work, which may comprise still or animated images, to welcome pupils, staff and visitors to the school and to encapsulate its identity. The art work will be projected onto the ‘Drum’ in the new school building.

    Deadline: May 5, 2012, 5:00 pm

  • Call for Proposals: Surrey Urban Screen, British Columbia, Canada

    The Surrey Art Gallery is commissioning new works for exhibition at the Surrey Urban Screen: an advertising-free outdoor public art venue for digital media art projections.

    Deadline: May 8, 2012

  • St Patricks College Per Cent for Art Commission

    St Patricks College, in association with the Department of Education and Skills, wishes to commission an Art Work to be sited within the Central Courtyard of the New School Building.

    Deadline: May 11, 2012, 12:00 pm

  • 'Light & Flight' Artist Commission

    Light & Flight is a £55,000 artist's commission to design and install a new seaside lighting scheme for the seafront, Leysdown-on-Sea.

    Deadline: May 14, 2012

  • Churches Trust Heritage Trail 2013: Public Art Commission

    The Churches’ Trust is calling for expressions of Interest (Tender Ref: Heritage Trail 2013) for a Christian Heritage Trail incorporating public art and interpretative signage from experienced and suitably qualified artists or design teams.

    Deadline: May 18, 2012, 2:00 pm

  • An Artist for Insch and surrounding villages

    Friends of Insch Hospital and Community wish to appoint an artist with experience in socially engaged practice who can take a creative approach to engaging communities in consultation, draw out current opinions and aspirations around health and wellbeing, and reflect these through public art.

    Deadline: May 18, 2012

  • Grandview Aquatic Centre Public Art Opportunity, British Columbia, Canada

    Expressions of interest (EOI) are invited from artists interested in creating artwork that will present itself as iconic three dimensional forms exterior to the building at two entrances.

    Deadline: May 23, 2012, 4:00 pm

  • Public Art Commission: West Bletchley, Milton Keynes

    Milton Keynes Council and the West Bletchley Public Art Steering Group wish to appoint an artist to create a site specific public artwork(s) for the area.

    Deadline: May 23, 2012, 4:00 pm

  • Tender for major public art commission for Kirkby Town Centre, Knowsley Borough Council

    Tender for major public art commission for Kirkby Town Centre, Knowsley Borough Council.

    Deadline: May 24, 2012, 1:00 pm

  • Hacketstown National School Per Cent for Art Commission

    Hacketstown National School wishes to commission a work or works of art for the school.

    Deadline: May 25, 2012

  • East Midlands Artist commission for Humanities Building, University of Nottingham

    The University of Nottingham wishes to install a new artwork to the Foyer area of the new Humanities Building on University Park, Nottingham.

    Deadline: May 28, 2012, 5:00 pm

  • Factory Nights: Call for Artists and Creatives

    A call for artists and creatives for a Factory Night session responding to the history of Dundas House, Middlesbrough and the 360 views of surrounding architecture.

    Deadline: May 30, 2012, 5:00 pm

  • Opportunity for Artists: Wood Carving Commission for Bute Park, Cathays, Cardiff

    Parks Services at Cardiff Council would like to appoint an artist as part of a wider package of proposals to provide play features that fit sympathetically and discreetly into the Grade 1 Listed, historic landscape of Bute Park.

    Deadline: May 30, 2012

  • Opportunity to host the Alexandra Reinhardt Memorial Award Artist Residency 2013

    Galleries, museums and visual arts venues through out the United Kingdom are invited to submit proposals to host the 2013 Alexandra Reinhardt Memorial Award Artist in Residence, worth £12,000.

    Deadline: June 8, 2012, 10:00 am

  • Bow School Public Art Facilitator, Bow Arts

    Bow Arts Education are looking for a skilled public artist to work with the school's partners, students and wider community, in the creation of a public art framework and commissioning process.

    Deadline: June 15, 2012

  • Public Art Opportunity for Artists (Toronto, Canada)

    Public Art Management (PAM) is issuing this Call To Artists to initiate the first of a two-stage selection process to identify artists to work with their team in the development of outstanding public art works for this landmark complex in the Southcore Financial Centre.

    Deadline: June 16, 2012

  • £19,000 Public Art Contribution for Viaduct Lofts, Brighton

    A £19,000 Public Art Contribution is being offered for the design and installation of artwork to be incorporated onto the motorised vehicular entrance gate into the Viaduct Lofts development in Brighton.

    Deadline: June 22, 2012

  • The Land Art Generator Initiative

    Land Art Generator Initiative partnership with NYC Department of Parks & Recreation will be soliciting ideas for public artwork to power hundreds of homes.

    Deadline: July 1, 2012

  • Elder Yard, Bridgend Town Centre, Wales.

    Elbow Room are working with Bridgend County Borough Council (BCBC) to develop and implement a public art programme for Bridgend Town Centre. Applications are being sought for artist on a design team and commission opportunity.

    Deadline: July 4, 2012, 5:00 pm

  • Call to Artists – EOI for Guildford Aquatic Centre Public Art, Canada

    Expressions of Interest are sought for a second Surrey Aquatic Centre, Canada. This will be a highly visible iconic art work on the corner of Lincoln Drive and 152nd Street, a major entrance to the City of Surrey from Highway #1.

    Deadline: July 11, 2012, 4:00 pm

  • Artist-in-residence opportunity at the Centre for Alternative Technology in Wales

    Artist-in-residence opportunity at the Centre for Alternative Technology in Machynlleth, Powys in partnership with the Arts Council of Wales.

    Deadline: July 12, 2012

  • Artist Opportunity – Llanelli Town centre Art in the Public Realm Commissions

    Llanelli Town Centre are offering a number of Public Realm Commissions.

    Deadline: July 16, 2012, 5:00 pm

  • WATERSHED+ artist residency program

    WATERSHED+ has developed an artist studio space which is offering an artist residency program.

    Deadline: July 16, 2012

  • Artist Opportunity – Llanelli, Eastern Quarter, Sculpture Commissions

    Henry Davidson Developments Ltd and EMP Projects are pleased to announce an opportunity for an artist to create a permanent sculpture in heart of Llanelli’s Eastern Quarter.

    Deadline: July 20, 2012

  • Artist Opportunity - Public Art Commission: Roman Quarter, Shippam Street, Chichester, West Sussex

    Chichester District Council in consultation with The Roman Quarter Residents Association Committee wish to commission an innovative piece of public art to complement a recently completed housing development within Chichester City centre.

    Deadline: July 20, 2012

  • Creative approach towards Phase four of the Lyme Regis Environmental Improvement Scheme

    West Dorset District Council in partnership with Dorset County Council is inviting application from artists to integrate and embed creative approaches within the new sea defence and environmental improvement scheme for Church Cliff and East Cliff in Lyme Regis.

    Deadline: July 23, 2012

  • Pontypool Artist-In-Residence Opportunity

    Applications are invited from artists with a collaborative/participative approach to undertake a 6-month residency in Pontypool.

    Deadline: July 31, 2012

  • Public Art Commission - The Level

    A £5,000 design contract is offered for a 2-D ground treatment/installation for the central paved area within the North Lawns of The Level in Brighton and Hove.

    Deadline: August 3, 2012, 5:00 pm

  • public art commission, Vision RCL

    Vision RCL are looking to produce a piece of commemorative public art work at Fairlop Waters.

    Deadline: August 3, 2012

  • The Good, the Bad and the Ugly of gentrification

    Dublin Contemptibles are calling for all practitioners to submit on 'the Good, the Bad and the Ugly of gentrification'.

    Deadline: August 5, 2012

  • Call for Entries: Artist’s Residency on Victoria Road, Romford

    Studio Weave are seeking artists for a series of residencies to be based in their Project Shop on Victoria Road to engage with the local area and its people, including residents and business owners.

    Deadline: August 10, 2012, 2:00 pm

  • Gillingham Neighbourhood Plan Artist/Creative Facilitator, Dorset

    Ginkgo Projects are working on behalf of Dorset Wildlife Trust, the N3 project steering group and Dorset Design and Heritage Forum to engage an artist/creative facilitator to work with Gillingham Neighbourhood Plan group.

    Deadline: August 10, 2012, 5:00 pm

  • Art Commission, Plan Projects

    Plan Projects is working with Brighton and Hove City Council to delliver 'Common Room' a public realm regeneration scheme at Providence Place Gardens in the city.

    Deadline: August 17, 2012

  • Down Arts Centre – Public Art Installation | Call for expressions of interest

    Down Arts Centre, as part of the Winning Words project, is inviting expressions of interest from artists to render a poem as a permanent installation in a public area within Down Arts Centre.

    Deadline: August 24, 2012, 5:00 pm

  • Per Cent for Art Commission – ‘Gleann Na hEorna’, RESPOND Housing, Tallaght, Dublin

    ‘Gleann Na hEorna’ (Barley Glen) housing wish to commission site specific public artwork/s of a permanent nature to be sited in and /or around the buildings and environs.

    Deadline: August 30, 2012

  • Stokes Croft Gateway Award: Call for Ideas

    This Call for Ideas invites local artists, designers, artisans or any interested individual or group to propose ideas to enliven, enhance or compliment the core road and footpath improvements, reflecting the unique creative nature of Stokes Croft, an inner-city area in Bristol.

    Deadline: August 31, 2012

  • Public Art Commission, Cheshire East Council

    Cheshire East Council in partnership with The Co-operative Group, Kimberley Developments and Alsager Partnership would like to commission an artist to create a bespoke piece of artwork as part of a retail development reflecting the environment, community and heritage of the town of Alsager, Cheshire.

    Deadline: September 3, 2012

  • THE ALBERT: spaces to play with: Artist residency

    THE ALBERT is a new pop-up venue for arts and community well-being that offers space for experimentation and play. It offers a range of spaces and artists and creative individuals or groups are being asked to express their interest in residencies that can range from 1 week to 10 months.

    Deadline: September 4, 2012

  • Public Art Commission – Cultúrlann Sweeney, Kilkee

    Clare County Council wishes to commission a permanent external artwork at the newly developed Cultúrlann Sweeney - a library, theatre and gallery in the seaside town of Kilkee, Clare.

    Deadline: September 7, 2012

  • Call for Proposals: artSOUTH: collaborations

    artSOUTH: collaborations is an ambitious new contemporary visual art open submission. The project aims to provide an opportunity for national and international artists to develop new works in collaboration with professionals/specialists of their choice in any other field or discipline.

    Deadline: September 7, 2012

  • Wigan Waterways Residency Opportunity

    East Street Arts is currently inviting applications for the River and Canal Trust (Wigan) Residency Programme starting late September 2012.

    Deadline: September 7, 2012

  • Walking Distance: Artist opportunity, Dorchester

    An artist commission has arisen to deliver site-specific research, a temporary commission and a series of small permanent public art commissions in Dorchester, Dorset.

    Deadline: September 10, 2012, 5:00 pm

  • International Call for Artists: Art in State Buildings Program (2 commissions)

    Florida's Art in State Buildings Program is currently seeking artists to submit examples of their work for two public art projects.

    Deadline: September 14, 2012, 5:00 pm

  • Creative Practitioner - Public realm, The Hamilton Project

    Transport for Greater Manchester are seeking proposals from creative practitioners to design and install creative interventions and implement a element of engagement with local community groups that will influence and develop public art and creative public realm development on and within a new build Public Transport Interchange which is planned for Wythenshawe.

    Deadline: September 17, 2012

  • Public Art Commission: Plym Valley & Saltram Countryside Park Heritage Trail

    Plymouth City Council is looking to commission new artwork for a trail that will connect the Plym Valley and Saltram Estate in the city.

    Deadline: September 24, 2012, 5:00 pm

  • New South Glasgow Hospitals - Graphics Project Artist Residencies

    Applications are being invited from artists and designers for three residencies at New South Glasgow Hospitals: Children’s residency; Young people’s residency; and a Residency with the Department of Child & Family Psychiatry.

    Deadline: September 26, 2012, 5:00 pm

  • Public Art Commission, Milton Keynes, Stony Stratford Art Group

    The Stony Stratford Art Group in partnership with Stony Stratford Town Council are wishing to receive expressions of interest from artists living or working in Milton Keynes or the surrounding area for a public art project to the value of circa £20,000.

    Deadline: September 28, 2012

  • Animal Architecture commission, Weymouth, Dorset

    Synergy Housing are developing a number of small sites on the Littlemoor residential estate area of Weymouth in Dorset and are looking to commission an artist or designer to design and build a piece of ‘animal architecture’ to be integrated into, and replicated throughout the seven development sites.

    Deadline: October 1, 2012, 9:00 am

  • Public Art Commission - Maycroft Manor, London Road & Carden Avenue, Brighton

    Hallmark Care Homes in association with Brighton & Hove City Council are offering a £20,000 art commission for the design and implementation of a public art trail in the landscaped garden area of a new care home development.

    Deadline: October 8, 2012, 9:00 am

  • Art & Design commissions, London Borough of Waltham Forest

    Aligned to the Walthamstow Shop Front Improvements scheme, the STREET GALLERY project will commission a rolling programme of innovative, temporary, site-specific artworks for the façade and/or rooftop of the 99p Store on Cleveland Park Avenue, Walthamstow E17.

    Deadline: October 8, 2012, 10:00 am

  • Public Art Commission - Stoneham Park

    Brighton & Hove City Council is offering a £10,000 art commission to provide a design concept for the central, tarmac play area in Stoneham Park.

    Deadline: October 10, 2012

  • The Heart Space, Tremough Campus, Falmouth

    Falmouth Exeter Plus wish to commission an arts based creative practitioner(s) to contribute to the redevelopment of The Heart Space within Tremough Campus, Falmouth, so as to create a vibrant, cohesive creative space at the centre of the campus.

    Deadline: October 12, 2012, 5:00 pm

  • Public Art Commission - BUPA care home Warren Road, Woodingdean

    BUPA, in association with Brighton & Hove City Council, are offering a £20,000 art commission for design of an exterior creative fencing/boundary solution for the new care home in Woodingdean.

    Deadline: October 12, 2012, 5:00 pm

  • Public Art Commission - Wish Park

    Brighton & Hove City Council is offering a £13,000 art commission to create, design and produce a central feature for the revamped play area at Wish Park that will provide seating and potentially shade and enhance the sensory experience for all park users.

    Deadline: October 12, 2012

  • Public Art Commission, The Witham Hall Ltd

    The Witham Hall wishes to commission an artist to develop and deliver a new permanent public art work to mark the redevelopment of The Witham and help to celebrate a new chapter in Barnard Castle’s history.

    Deadline: October 15, 2012

  • Hoodwink Commission: Putlands Leisure Centre

    Hoodwink is calling for proposals from artists working in the UK to make a site-specific response to Putlands Leisure Centre in Paddock Wood,Tunbridge Wells.

    Deadline: October 21, 2012, 12:00 pm

  • Call for Artists: Alexandra Reinhardt Memorial Award 2013

    Applications are invited from artists for the 2013 Alexandra Reinhardt Memorial Award residency and commission.

    Deadline: October 22, 2012, 10:00 am

  • Call to Artists: Waterfront Toronto

    Waterfront Toronto is seeking proposal submissions from artists for Three Public Art Opportunities on Front Street East in the West Don Lands, Toronto, Canada.

    Deadline: October 22, 2012, 4:00 pm

  • Mill Park Art Border, Cardiff

    Cardiff Council would like to appoint an artist to design and create an artistic embellishment to existing railings around Mill Park to function as a litter strip.

    Deadline: October 24, 2012

  • Trail Marker and Public Art Commission, Bedwellty Park, Tredegar

    Blaenau Gwent County Borough Council wish to work with an artist or craftsperson to create trail markers and a piece of Public Art to mark the start of the Homfray Trail.

    Deadline: October 27, 2012

  • Public Art Commission Opportunity - Bentley Bridge Retail Park, Bilston Craft Gallery

    WAVE (Wolverhampton Arts, Venues and Experiences) invites proposals from artists and designer-makers for a public art commission to be sited in the Bentley Bridge retail park, Wednesfield, Wolverhampton.

    Deadline: October 29, 2012

  • Woodside Frontages Public Art Commission

    The London Borough of Waltham Forest is seeking proposals from established artists and artist led organisations with a proven track record of producing innovative works for the public realm.

    Deadline: November 1, 2012

  • Call for Proposals: European Urban Media Network 2013

    Medialab-Prado, as a partner of the 'Networked City 2013' project by the European Urban Media Network 2013, has opened a public call to select at least one project to experiment with and activate the digital facade.

    Deadline: November 4, 2012

  • Stoke-on-Trent City Centre: Lidice Public Art Opportunity

    Stoke-on-Trent City Council looking to secure the creation of a high quality and innovative Public Art work that will incorporate and clad an electrical sub-station in the heart of Stoke-on-Trent’s city centre.

    Deadline: November 5, 2012, 5:00 pm

  • “Discover the Valleys” Poster Art Commissions

    Groundwork Wales (on behalf of Valleys Regional Park) wish to work with ten artists to create poster designs that will encourage people to discover and reconnect with the natural environment and cultural heritage of the South Wales Valleys.

    Deadline: November 5, 2012

  • Major Office Development Project in Toronto - Public Art Opportunity for Artists

    Public Art Management (PAM) is the public art project manager for a major downtown office tower project (the “Project”) in Toronto. PAM is issuing a Call To Artists to initiate the first of a two-stage selection process to identify artists to work with the team in the creation of public art works for this landmark project at Queens Quay and Bay St.

    Deadline: November 16, 2012

  • WAVE: Call for Evaluation Specialists

    WAVE (The Museums, Galleries and Archives of Wolverhampton) invites proposals from professionals with experience of evaluating creative engagement projects to research and report on the recent public art project at the Bert Williams Leisure Centre in Bilston, Wolverhampton.

    Deadline: November 23, 2012, 9:00 am

  • Pennine Prospects: Canal Connections Public Art Commissions

    Pennine Prospects, the rural regeneration partnership for the South Pennines, wants to appoint up to 3 artists now to undertake 3 public art commissions to help interpret the Rochdale Canal in Hebden Bridge, Mytholmroyd and Luddendenfoot.

    Deadline: November 23, 2012, 5:00 pm

  • FIRST@108 Public Art Award, Royal British Society of Sculptors

    First@108 is awarded by the Royal British Society of Sculptors and is designed to offer sculptors an opportunity to extend their practice into competing for public art commissions.

    Deadline: November 23, 2012

  • Gwynedd Artist Opportunity

    Applications are invited from artists or makers with a collaborative/participative approach to design and implement artwork interventions at Ysgol Bro Dysynni, Gwynedd.

    Deadline: November 23, 2012

  • Public Art Opportunity in Weymouth, Dorset

    Weymouth & Portland Borough Council, on behalf of New Look Ltd., is looking to commission an artist to produce a permanent work for the new Weymouth Gateway development.

    Deadline: November 30, 2012, 12:00 pm

  • ‘Beam Bedminster’ - Public Art Commission, Light Installation

    Bedminster Town Team, with the support of Bristol City Council, are looking to commission a public art light installation.

    Deadline: December 3, 2012

  • Tŷ Hafan Commission Opportunity

    Tŷ Hafan invites applications from artists/designers to develop a creative digital design solution to enable users, visitors, and funders to leave a lasting mark and show their support for Tŷ Hafan.

    Deadline: December 5, 2012, 9:00 am

  • Call for Expressions of Interest: Leicester Sculpture Exhibition 2013 - 'A Change of Heart'

    Expressions of Interest are invited from sculptors interested in participating in the Annual Sculpture Exhibition hosted by University of Leicester in their Harold Martin Botanical Gardens, which will run from Sunday 30 June through to Sunday 27 October 2013.

    Deadline: December 7, 2012, 5:00 pm

  • Community Noticeboards Project, West of Waterlooville Public Art Programme

    Artists and makers are invited to apply for this commission to make four noticeboards as part of the West of Waterlooville Public Art Programme.

    Deadline: December 7, 2012

  • The University of Alberta/Li Ka Shing Foundation Public Art Commission

    The University of Alberta/Li Ka Shing FThe Li Ka Shing (Canada) Foundation and the University of Alberta have announced a $200,000 commission for a work of public art to be situated on the university’s campus in Edmonton, Alberta, Canada.

    Deadline: December 17, 2012, 5:00 pm

  • Hidden Histories: Artist Commission at Tatton Park

    Tatton Park would like to invite two artists to create site-specific artworks or performances in response to the rich history of life at Tatton.

    Deadline: December 31, 2012

  • Public Art Commission, Sefton Council

    Sefton MBC’s Coast & Countryside Service seeks an experienced artist to develop and deliver public art within an ecologically varied and sensitive area of Crosby Coastal Park of north Merseyside.

    Deadline: January 4, 2013

  • Public Art Commission, Notre Dame Catholic College, Liverpool

    There is an opportunity for an artist to work on the design for a commissioned artwork that defines the main entrance to Notre Dame Catholic College in Liverpool.

    Deadline: January 7, 2013

  • Spinney Hill Community Shelter - Public Art Commission, Leicester

    Leicester City Council wish to commission a public artist to work with local communities to design, fabricate and install a new community shelter to be located in Spinney Hill Park in Leicester.

    Deadline: January 14, 2013, 9:00 am

  • City of Coral Gables Public Art: Call for Artists

    The City of Coral Gables has issued an International Call for Entry inviting interested artists who have experience with the design and fabrication of fountains to design artworks which will be located within two recently completed traffic circles that serve as a major gateway to downtown Coral Gables, Florida.

    Deadline: January 15, 2013, 5:00 pm

  • Sustrans Passing Places Artists Commission for Bentham, North Yorkshire - Pioneer Projects (Celebratory Arts) Ltd

    Sustrans ‘Passing Places’ has a public art opportunity for Bentham, North Yorkshire as part of the Way of the Roses cycle trail.

    Deadline: January 16, 2013

  • Emirates Arena and Sir Chris Hoy Velodrome - Public Art Commission

    VELOCITY is seeking to commission an artist, or team of creative practitioners, to realise a new permanent artwork on the approaches to, or in the vicinity of, the Emirates Arena and Sir Chris Hoy Velodrome in the east end of Glasgow.

    Deadline: January 17, 2013, 1:00 pm

  • Artist Commission - Way of the Roses Public Art Project, Sustrans

    The Stamford Bridge Steering Group are seeking submissions from artists looking to get involved in a public art project as part of the Way of the Roses cycle trail.

    Deadline: January 17, 2013, 5:00 pm

  • Commission Opportunity for the Old Bowling Green Project, Brandon Hill, Bristol

    The aim of the Old Bowling Green Project is to create a lasting artwork within the Old Bowling Green space in Bristol that will continue to be enjoyed and meaningful in years to come.

    Deadline: January 18, 2013, 5:00 pm

  • Call for Credentials for Artists: Marine Gateway Development Project, Vancouver

    PCI Developments, the owner and developer of the Marine Gateway Development Project, is issuing a Call For Credentials for Artists to initiate the first of a two-stage selection process to identify artwork for a new development in Vancouver, Canada.

    Deadline: January 21, 2013

  • Public Art Commissions, Southwater, Telford

    Telford & Wrekin Council are looking to commission experienced public artists/arts companies to create three distinct pieces of public art as part of an initiative within a partnership between Telford & Wrekin Council and Southwater Event Group.

    Deadline: February 1, 2013, 12:00 pm

  • Public Art Commission, Kirklees Council

    Kirklees Council seeks an experienced artist to develop public arts design proposals for the entrance of Dewsbury Country Park.

    Deadline: February 4, 2013, 10:00 am

  • HOUSE 2013 Festival, Brighton: Commissioning Opportunity

    HOUSE 2013 Festival, Brighton are offering four commissioning opportunities for work to be shown during this year's festival in May.

    Deadline: February 4, 2013

  • Unity Hall Public Art Commission, Wakefield, Beam

    Unity Hall in Wakefield is seeking an artist to design a piece of public art with the input of shareholders, local residents and the local arts community.

    Deadline: February 11, 2013, 9:00 am

  • School Residencies: Call for Artists (Round 1), Blackburn and Darwen

    Blackburn with Darwen Borough Council’s Arts Service are launching the first round of an ongoing Artist Call targeting artists from all creative disciplines with an interest in educational and community engagement, and further developing their collaborative practice.

    Deadline: March 1, 2013, 5:00 pm

  • Proposed Public Work of Art at ‘Stanmore Place’ Honeypot Lane, Stanmore, Harrow

    Harrow Heritage Trust in Partnership with Berkeley Homes and London Borough of Harrow invites artists to submit an expression of interest to design, make and install a public work of art for ‘Stanmore Place’, Stanmore, Harrow.

    Deadline: March 7, 2013

  • Artist Opportunity: Penarth Learning Community, Penarth, Vale of Glamorgan, Wales: Integrated Glazing and Internal Public Artwork Commission

    The Vale of Glamorgan Council has appointed EMP Projects to work with them to develop and manage a public art programme for the Penarth Learning Community. This commission is for a specialist glass artist (or artist team) with a strong, international reputation to design and develop integrated glass artworks, internal glazed balustrades and associated additional internal designs.

    Deadline: March 8, 2013

  • Artist in Residence Opportunity, Buddleia

    Commissioning agency Buddleia is looking to appoint a UK based artist, at any stage of their career, to undertake a six-month residency in North Manchester.

    Deadline: March 11, 2013, 4:00 pm

  • ground-UP SW Burnley call for submissions

    ground-UP SW Burnley have launched a round of commissions and are requesting submissions: two residencies at £7,100 (all inc.) and one 'Document' commission at £7000 (all inc.).

    Deadline: March 18, 2013, 5:00 pm

  • Artist Opportunity: Vale of Glamorgan, Golau Caredig, Art in the Public Realm Commission

    Hendre Ltd and EMP Projects are pleased to announce an opportunity for an artist to design and implement a glass artwork and bespoke service shutter design for a new building.

    Deadline: March 18, 2013, 5:00 pm

  • Art Commission: Liverpool & Sefton Health Partnership Ltd in co-operation with Mersey Care NHS Trust

    Liverpool & Sefton Health Partnership Ltd is calling for applications from experienced and suitably qualified artists/artist teams for the commission of a high impact piece of art at the entrance of the mental health facility which provides a message of hope, optimism and wellbeing for Mersey Care NHS Trust’s service users, staff and neighbours.

    Deadline: March 22, 2013, 12:00 pm

  • Brighton and Sussex University Hospitals Trust: Organ Donation Commission

    Brighton and Sussex University Hospitals Trust are offering a £5000 commission for an artwork that raises the profile of the positive benefits of organ donation.

    Deadline: March 31, 2013

  • Lead Artist: Animating the Odeon, Chester

    Cheshire West and Chester Council wish to commission a lead artist for a social engagement project in the old Odeon cinema in Chester. The lead artist will have an overarching view of this project over an eighteen month period, and coordinate a programme of activity within the units.

    Deadline: April 15, 2013

  • Goodmayes Hospital Phase Two Public Art Commission

    Vision Redbridge Culture and Leisure on behalf of the London Borough of Redbridge and North East London Foundation Trust are working together to commission a public art project for Goodmayes Hospital.

    Deadline: April 19, 2013, 12:00 pm

  • Blackhorse Lane Public Art Commission: Call for Artists and Designers

    We Made That are pleased to announce an open call for designers and artists interested in being considered for a public art commission at Blackhorse Lane, East London.

    Deadline: April 23, 2013

  • Oxford and Cherwell Valley College: Expressions of Interest

    Oxford and Cherwell Valley College are looking for an artist in residence to work closely with students, staff and the architects of exciting new buildings to create a work of public art for the campus and encourage the next generations of artists to create work in the public realm.

    Deadline: April 25, 2013

  • Designs invited for public artwork in Kelso

    Artists and designers are invited to submit concept proposals for a new public artwork to be sited in the centre of Kelso.

    Deadline: April 29, 2013

  • Commission: Interpreting Living Landscapes

    Dorset Wildlife Trust wish to commission an artist or designer to explore new approaches to interpreting the concept of ‘Living Landscapes’ at a number of its nature reserves in West Dorset.

    Deadline: April 30, 2013, 9:00 am

  • Public Art Commission: Ashgate Medical Practice, Chesterfield, Beam

    Beam has been appointed to co-ordinate the Public Art for Ashgate Medical Practice, a new build health centre currently under construction on Ashgate Road, Chesterfield. This public art commission offers an opportunity for an artist (or artist collective) to work with the local community, centre staff and key stakeholders to develop artwork through a programme of creative engagement.

    Deadline: May 14, 2013, 10:00 am

  • Great Western Road, Public Arts project

    Raglan Housing Association Ltd are looking for an artist/artists to create and deliver an innovative art project that will engage and inspire residents of Raglan’s new housing development.

    Deadline: May 15, 2013

  • Design Team Artist Opportunity: MADE

    'Tamed' is a project which aims to facilitate artist engagement with a planned programme of flood defence works in the Witton area of Birmingham. MADE is looking to recruit a Design Team Artist to work with communities, engineers and landscape architects.

    Deadline: May 16, 2013, 5:00 pm

  • Call for Artists: Quarry Park Recreation Facility, The City of Calgary

    The City of Calgary Public Art Program and The City of Calgary's Community Services and Protective Services Department are seeking a professional artist(s) with established design team experience for a public art project at the new Quarry Park Recreation facility.

    Deadline: May 21, 2013, 4:00 pm

  • LIFT V&A residency: Call for artists proposals

    LIFT is inviting artists proposals for a residency at the V&A to develop an ambitious proposal for a new performance or digital art project.

    Deadline: May 28, 2013, 10:00 am

  • Call for proposals for the 2014 b-side multimedia arts festival

    b-side is offering a number of commission and residency opportunities for artists to create new, temporary, site-responsive work in any media for the next b-side Festival on Portland in September 2014. The commissions will form the core programme of the 2014 Festival.

    Deadline: May 28, 2013, 5:00 pm

  • Artist or Arts Partnership, Crest Nicholson

    Crest Nicholson and The Vale of Glamorgan Council invite applications from artists, artist teams or creative architecture practices for an important flagship commission in Penarth, South Wales.

    Deadline: May 30, 2013

  • Public Art installation at Kidwells Estate, Maidenhead

    An artist with a track record of working within a public realm context is sought to deliver a commission that will form a focal piece of public art within a new residential development in the heart of Maidenhead.

    Deadline: June 17, 2013

  • Landscape Interventions: Stage 1 Commission. West of Waterlooville Public Art Project, Waterlooville, Hampshire

    Submissions are invited for small scale artworks for Stage 1 of the 'Landscape Interventions' commission for the West of Waterlooville development in Waterlooville, Hampshire.

    Deadline: June 21, 2013, 12:00 pm

  • Huddersfield Leisure Centre - Creative Engagement and Public Art Project

    Kirklees Council is looking to appoint an experienced artist who can lead creative engagement activities and design a range of public art features that will enhance and link the outside and inside spaces of the new Huddersfield Leisure Centre.

    Deadline: June 24, 2013, 9:00 am

  • Wiltshire Council Arts Service: Artist or creative partnership required for art and design in the public realm project

    Wiltshire Council Arts Service is seeking to commission an artist or creative partnership to integrate the work of artists into a small development in Westbury Leigh or in its vicinity.

    Deadline: June 24, 2013, 12:00 pm

  • Corwen Artist Residency Opportunity

    Applications are invited for the Corwen Artist Residency Opportunity, a collaborative project between the Arts Council of Wales, Partneriaeth Corwen Partnership, Denbighshire County Council and Addo.

    Deadline: June 26, 2013

  • DiverseCity Community Partnership - Public Art Tender

    The DiverseCity Community Partnership, through the leadership of Holywell Trust, wish to commission artists to develop and install permanent art piece/s for Zone 4 – Ground Floor Toilets in a new purpose-built community facility in Derry-Londonderry.

    Deadline: June 27, 2013

  • River Spen commission opportunity

    Kirklees Council has secured funding to commission an artist to lead community engagement and produce entrance features/signage which celebrates the local natural heritage and entices people to visit Spen Bottoms and the river corridor.

    Deadline: July 1, 2013, 9:00 am

  • Swansea Boulevard & Waterfront Connections Public Art Framework

    The City & County of Swansea Council will be advertising an initial series of 4 public art commission opportunities in July 2013 with a total budget of £300,000, as part of the implementation of the Swansea Boulevard & Waterfront Connections Public Art Framework. Applications for these commissions will need to be submitted through the Council’s e-tendering service. The Council are keen to encourage high quality applications from artists, designers and makers with a critical contemporary practice and so are offering a Free Briefing Session for artists who may be interested in applying.

    Deadline: July 5, 2013, 10:00 am

  • Public Art Commission for Sculpture Space in Forecourt of New Wakefield Westgate Rail Station

    Beam is to work on behalf of Wakefield Council/East Coast and Network Rail to undertake the management of a public art commission to be situated in the forecourt area of Wakefield Westgate Railway Station to enliven the station, improve the experience of users and travellers, and promote a positive image of the Station and Wakefield, as a gateway to the Yorkshire Sculpture Trail.

    Deadline: July 15, 2013, 10:00 am

  • Artist Opportunity - Eastern Quarter, Llanelli Town Centre-Digital Screen/Wall Public Art Commission

    Artist Opportunity - Eastern Quarter, Llanelli Town Centre-Digital Screen/Wall Public Art Commission is an opportunity for the commissioned artist(s) to create a permanent digital screen/digital wall and to produce site-specific contents for the screen/wall. The contents displayed may take the form of moving images, photography, short films and digital media. The commission shall be for five months and the screen/wall must be installed by Mid January 2014 within a maximum budget of £40,000.

    Deadline: July 17, 2013, 2:00 pm

  • PONTIO Project: Bids for Public Art Project Manager

    Bangor University invites applications for the role of a Public Art Project Manager within PONTIO to co-ordinate and manage the process of a series of commissions from inception to installation, launch and adoption.

    Deadline: July 19, 2013, 12:00 pm

  • Public Art Commission: Retail Development at Ravenside, Chesterfield

    Beam are inviting artists to send their expressions of interest in undertaking a public art commission to be located on a public footpath within the retail development at Ravenside in Chesterfield to enhance the environment and the experience of shoppers, workers and residents.

    Deadline: July 22, 2013, 10:00 am

  • Organ Donation Celebration Sculpture for the Dudley Group of Hospitals NHS Trust

    Expressions of interest, in the form of a cv and 6 selected printed images of work, are sought particularly from Black Country artists for an Organ Donation Celebration Sculpture for the Dudley Group of Hospitals NHS Trust, to be sited adjacent to the main entrance of Russells Hall Hospital.

    Deadline: July 31, 2013

  • On The Spot: A new public art commission for The Spot in the heart of Derby

    Derby City Council, in partnership with QUAD and St Peter’s Quarter BID is seeking to appoint an artist/group of artists to work with DCC and businesses in The Spot area to produce artworks to be integrated in the public realm enhancement proposals for St Peter’s Street and The Spot area in Derby City Centre.

    Deadline: August 5, 2013

  • East Belfast Façade Art Commission

    East Belfast Partnership is calling for experienced and suitably qualified artists/artist teams to produce public art for the back facades of the buildings adjacent to the proposed Connswater Community Greenway C.S Lewis Square.

    Deadline: August 7, 2013, 3:00 pm

  • University of South Wales, ATRiuM – Public Art Commission

    The University of South Wales has appointed EMP Projects to work with them to develop and manage a public art commission for the ATRiuM Campus, Cardiff.

    Deadline: August 12, 2013, 5:00 pm

  • Regional Stadiums Public Art Project

    The Arts Council of Northern Ireland is calling for experienced and suitably qualified artist(s) to produce public art for the three Regional Stadiums at Ravenhill Park, Windsor Park and Casement Park.

    Deadline: August 16, 2013, 3:00 pm

  • Leicester Cathedral Gardens Artwork commission

    Leicestershire County Council is inviting expressions of interest for a work of art for the new Cathedral Gardens in Leicester.

    Deadline: August 19, 2013

  • Public Art Commission in Chilton, Oxfordshire

    Vale of White Horse District Council are inviting competitive expressions of interest for the provision of Public Art; design and creation of a trail of works of art/installations at Chilton Fields development, Oxfordshire.

    Deadline: August 23, 2013, 12:00 pm

  • ground-UP SW Burnley call for submissions August 2013

    ground-UP would like to invite submissions for a commission/residency that will help engage local people and raise awareness of and celebrate sense of place in South West Burnley.

    Deadline: August 26, 2013, 9:00 am

  • Public Art Commission for Cambridge

    Trinity Hall and their architects Freeland Rees Roberts are seeking an experienced artist to produce a significant artwork in the heart of the historical city centre as part of new student accommodation for Trinity Hall College.

    Deadline: August 26, 2013, 5:00 pm

  • Andover Business Park - Public Art Commission

    Test Valley Borough Council in partnership with Goodman wish to commission a work of public art for the new Andover Business Park. The theme for the project is Flight and Navigation.

    Deadline: August 28, 2013, 5:00 pm

  • Eco2 Public Art Commission

    artsNK is seeking to commission a new signature artwork for Sleaford Renewable Energy Plant - the Eco2 Public Art Commission - which celebrates the new partnership which North Kesteven District Council has entered into with Eco2 to build a Renewable Energy Plant near Sleaford in Lincolnshire.

    Deadline: September 2, 2013, 5:00 pm

  • Garndiffaith Public Realm Improvements: Millennium Hall Entrance Sculpture

    Torfaen County Borough Council is inviting applications from artists to design, produce and install a small sculpture as part of the Garndiffaith public realm improvements.

    Deadline: September 2, 2013

  • Call for artists: Histon Road recreation ground, Cambridge – Public Art Commission

    Cambridge City Council are seeking to commission an artist or artist ‘group’ to design and deliver a bespoke artwork/s, which celebrates and improves the three entrances to the Histon Road Recreation Ground, Cambridge.

    Deadline: September 12, 2013, 3:00 pm

  • Nil by Mouth: food, farms, science and sustainability

    The Nil by Mouth programme is an opportunity for four artists to research and express current science associated with food production through workshops and knowledge exchange.

    Deadline: September 23, 2013, 6:00 pm

  • Light Artist for Barry Island Eastern Promenade

    The Vale of Glamorgan Council is implementing a major refurbishment scheme on Barry Island, including structural works to the Eastern end of the Promenade and wish to appoint a Light artist for a consultancy period to collaborate with the lighting engineers, and develop a design concept for a Light Art commission.

    Deadline: October 3, 2013, 5:00 pm

  • 2 Commission Opportunities for Pill, Newport

    Newport City Council has embarked on a time-limited programme of environmental improvement works along Commercial Road in Pill, funded through an ERDF grant, to enhance the appearance and perception of the area. They are looking to commission two artists.

    Deadline: October 7, 2013

  • National Music Centre Public Art Project

    The National Music Centre is seeking qualifications from experienced, creative and innovative artist(s) with a demonstrated ability to create a permanent, integrated public artwork at its new home: 500 9 Avenue SE Calgary, Alberta Canada.

    Deadline: October 18, 2013, 4:00 pm

  • Bellway Homes: Artist Opportunity

    Bellway Homes is seeking expressions of interest from artists to create an artwork within an area of housing in Brighton Hill, in the South of Basingstoke.

    Deadline: October 18, 2013, 5:00 pm

  • Belfast City Council: Seeking Expressions of Interest for public art at CS Lewis Square

    Belfast City Council are seeking Expressions of Interest from Artists (or Consortium/Joint Ventures) who will apply for the opportunity to be shortlisted to submit proposals for and tender the public art installation(s) at CS Lewis Square, Holywood Arches, Belfast.

    Deadline: October 23, 2013

  • West Belfast Athletic & Cultural Society Public Art Commission

    West Belfast Athletic & Cultural Society is calling for expressions of interest from artist/s or design teams to design, produce and erect a public art feature at the corner of Shankill Road/Northumberland Street Junction.

    Deadline: October 25, 2013, 4:00 pm

  • Mourne Public Art Progrmme: Public Art Commission

    The Mourne Heritage Trust is requesting expressions of interest for 3 new pieces of public artwork from experienced and suitably qualified artists or design teams. The public artwork will be located at 3 sites located within the Mourne Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty, Co Down.

    Deadline: October 25, 2013, 4:00 pm

  • Art for Alder Hey in the Park: Bereavement Garden

    Art for Alder Hey in the Park is seeking an artist (or artists’ group) who will work with the parents and siblings bereavement group, and landscape designer, to design and make a work of art, and/or series of works, for the new Bereavement Garden in the new Hospital.

    Deadline: October 29, 2013

  • Art for Alder Hey in the Park: Quiet and Reflective Space

    Art for Alder Hey in the Park is seeking an artist (or artists’ group) who will consult with staff, parents and children and young people as part of the process to design and make a work of art, and/or series of smaller pieces, for the new Quiet and Reflective Space in the new Hospital.

    Deadline: October 29, 2013

  • Artists challenged to rethink Sydney’s main street

    The City of Sydney has put out a global call for artists with ideas to reimagine the city’s main street. As part of a $9 million, 10-year plan, the City will transform central Sydney with public artworks, complementing the new light rail link to make George Street a destination in its own right.

    Deadline: October 31, 2013

  • Public Art opportunity Great Western Park, Nr Didcot

    The Vale of White Horse and South Oxfordshire District Councils have issued a request for artists to express an interest in being commissioned to design and create work within the façade and street furniture of the recreation pavilion at Great Western Park, near Didcot.

    Deadline: November 1, 2013

  • Swerving East - Re-imagining multiple sculptures

    Three Ways East, in Hull and East Yorkshire, is seeking four experienced artists to work on developing artist-led and designed multiple sculptures.

    Deadline: November 8, 2013

  • Public Art Brief for Peterborough City Centre

    Vivacity Culture and Leisure, in partnership with Peterborough City Council is seeking to develop a programme of public art within the city centre which both supports the Peterborough City Council Public Realm Strategy and promotes its cultural offer to both local residents and visitors to the city.

    Deadline: November 17, 2013, 5:00 pm

  • Arts Council of Wales and the Centre for Alternative Technology: Artists-in-residence Opportunity

    Arts Council of Wales and the Centre for Alternative Technology (CAT) are looking for two visual artists to work collaboratively or alongside each other as part of an ongoing archive project investigating, commemorating and celebrating the heritage of CAT.

    Deadline: November 19, 2013, 9:00 am

  • Beam Time: artist's research residency at Central Laser Facility

    The Arts Catalyst and Artquest are pleased to announce a new artist research residency at the Central Laser Facility, Oxfordshire. The residency aims is to give an artist the opportunity to develop their practice (and potentially a new body of work) through a period of research and engagement with science specialists.

    Deadline: November 25, 2013, 10:00 am

  • Public Art - Site J, New England Quarter, Brighton

    Two opportunities are being offered for artists/designers in the new landmark development in the New England Quarter in the North Laine, Brighton.

    Deadline: November 25, 2013, 5:00 pm

  • Artist Opportunity. Penarth Learning Community, Penarth, Vale of Glamorgan, Wales.

    The Vale of Glamorgan Council and EMP Projects would like to engage an artist to produce external artwork(s) for Penarth Learning Community.

    Deadline: November 27, 2013, 5:00 pm

  • Crescent Bridge Underpass Public Art Brief - Peterborough City Centre

    Peterborough City Council and Vivacity would like to commission artist(s) to produce art works for the Crescent Underpass in the city centre of Peterborough.

    Deadline: November 29, 2013, 5:00 pm

  • Site-Specific Artwork Commission Opportunity from Dandara

    Dandara is seeking to commission an artist to design and implement a site-specific artwork for a new building development in the Portlethen area, 7 miles south of Aberdeen.

    Deadline: December 6, 2013

  • North Down Borough Council Arts Experience Commission

    North Down Borough Council Arts are seeking an experienced company/individual to develop and manage a site specific programme from March 2014 to March 2015.

    Deadline: December 16, 2013

  • Public Art Commission, North East Horley, Surrey, Bovis Homes

    Bovis Homes are advertising an opportunity to produce a new public artwork, or works, that are informed by the history of Horley and the surrounding area in Surrey.

    Deadline: December 31, 2013

  • Artist Opportunity – Two Art Commissions at Glanrhyd Low Secure Mental Health Unit, Bridgend, Wales

    Abertawe Bro Morgannwg University Health Board and Interserve Ltd have appointed EMP Projects to work with them to develop and manage the integration of permanent artworks for the new development of Glanrhyd Low Secure Mental Health Unit.

    Deadline: January 6, 2014, 5:00 pm

  • Commission Opportunity at PONTIO

    The University of Bangor, working with Atkins and Grimshaw Architects, Arup and Gillespies, the design team working on PONTIO, wish to appoint an artist/designer/architect collaboration to create one or a series of structures to be located within the landscape setting of PONTIO.

    Deadline: January 7, 2014, 6:00 pm

  • Public Art Commission at Chesil House, Madeira Road, Bournemouth

    Bournemouth Borough Council, in partnership with Spectrum Housing, is seeking to commission an artist create a 2-dimensional artwork for the external facade of a student accommodation development at Madeira Road in Bournemouth.

    Deadline: January 9, 2014, 5:00 pm

  • Camden Creates_ Artist / Designer Temporary Public Art Commission: Call for expressions of interest

    As part of Camden Creates_, the festival are inviting artists and designers to put forward proposals for a temporary sculptural (3d) work in the public realm in Camden Town.

    Deadline: January 13, 2014, 12:00 pm

  • Invitation to Tender: Tour de France - Artistic Commission

    Arts Council England, South East and Cambridge City Council are inviting tenders for an artwork to be based in the city centre of Cambridge on the day of the Tour de France - Monday 7th July 2014 - (and ideally longer).

    Deadline: January 17, 2014, 12:00 pm

  • Mottisfont – ‘A Place for Art 2014’

    Having successfully completed three artists’ residencies during 2013 in their project 'A Place for Art', Mottisfont (a National Trust property near Romsey in Hampshire) are now looking to appoint three more artists-in-residence during 2014.

    Deadline: January 17, 2014, 5:00 pm

  • HOUSE 2014 Artist Commissioning Opportunity

    HOUSE 2014 invites outline proposals from artists based in the South East region, including London, for a series of commissions to be realised in May 2014.

    Deadline: January 17, 2014

  • Way of the Roses ‘Passing Places’ Project: Public Art opportunity for Driffield

    The Driffield Steering Group, along with Rebecca Jenkins, Animateur for Driffield Passing Places, are seeking submissions from artists interested in the role of Lead Artist for the Driffield site.

    Deadline: January 24, 2014

  • Artist's Commission, South Yorkshire Housing Association

    South Yorkshire Housing Association are looking for an artist to work with residents and staff to create a useable, useful and beautiful garden at Browning Court in Rotherham.

    Deadline: January 29, 2014

  • Call for proposals: Art, villes et paysage/Art, cities & landscape

    Deadline extended until 3rd February 2014: Maison de la Culture Amiens and the Borough Councils of King's Lynn and West Norfolk are calling for proposals from artists and landscape architects to create work in situ at the Hortillonnages d’Amiens.

    Deadline: February 3, 2014

  • Public Art Commission at Wolverton Mill Park, Milton Keynes

    Milton Keynes Council wishes to appoint an artist to design and make artwork within an established area of green space known as Wolverton Rec (Recreation Ground) in Wolverton, Milton Keynes.

    Deadline: February 5, 2014, 12:00 pm

  • People United - Artists' Commissions 2014

    People United, in association with Manchester Museum and Lunsford Primary School, Kent are looking for two artists to deliver exciting and ambitious work exploring the themes of wonder and role models.

    Deadline: February 10, 2014, 5:00 pm

  • ‘Building Peace Through The Arts In Aughnacloy’

    ADA is now calling for expressions of interest for a new public artwork, from experienced and suitably qualified artist(s), or design team, as part of ‘Building Peace Through The Arts In Aughnacloy’.

    Deadline: February 21, 2014, 4:00 pm

  • Information for Public Art Strategy: Physical Regeneration Team, Merthyr Tydfil County Borough Council

    The Physical Regeneration Team of Merthyr Tydfil County Borough Council seeks expressions of interest from teams of artists/arts professionals/curators/organizations wishing to undertake the development of a public arts strategy for Merthyr Tydfil Town Centre.

    Deadline: February 28, 2014

  • Expressions of interest for a new public artwork - Braiswick Academy, Essex

    Essex County Council is calling for expressions of interest for a new public art commission as part of the refurbishment of Braiswick Primary School. This is an opportunity to produce innovative, site-specific public artwork, informed by the ethos of the school and in collaboration with Place Services, Essex County Council, Skanska and the landscape architects.

    Deadline: March 3, 2014, 9:00 am

  • Greater Thames Marshes, Nature Improvement Area Commission Opportunity

    Essex County Council and Place Services on behalf of the Greater Thames Marshes Nature Improvement Area (NIA) partnership and with support from the Arts Council of England and the Olympic Legacy Interpretation fund is offering a commission for up to £26,500 for the research, design and implementation of a new artwork. The artwork aims to encourage new visitors, enhance understanding and create habitat for the Greater Thames Marshes and the species that inhabit this unique environment, as part of a Nature Watch Point project.

    Deadline: March 3, 2014

  • Denbigh Public Art Programme for Broomhill Lane

    Denbighshire County Council wishes to appoint artists for commissions along Broomhill Lane as part of the Denbigh Town – Castle Link scheme. Denbigh Town - Castle link scheme is part of Cadw’s £19 million Heritage Tourism Project which is funded by the European Regional Development Fund (ERDF) through the Welsh Government.

    Deadline: March 7, 2014

  • Call for Artists: Kings Reach Biggleswade, Bedfordshire

    Taylor Wimpey, Martin Grant Homes have appointed HAPPEN to manage and implement an ambitious Public Art programme at the King’s Reach development, Biggleswade. The programme will deliver up to four principal artworks, with linked multiple satellite pieces by up to three individual artists; integrated as far as possible with the overall design of the public realm.

    Deadline: March 10, 2014, 9:00 am

  • Call for Entries: Create Art Award 2014

    The Create Art Award is a major annual opportunity for London-based artists to deliver a project which actively involves communities in East London. Proposals for a project for 2014 are now being accepted.

    Deadline: March 10, 2014

  • Public Art Comissions for Poole, Dorset

    The Living with a Changing Coast (LiCCo) project led by the Environment Agency in Partnership with the Borough of Poole Arts Service and Wave Arts Education / SoundStorm Music Education team, are seeking to appoint an artist, or collaboration of artists, to undertake a commission focused on sea level rise. This commission is being funded by the LiCCo project through two of its partners, the Environment Agency and National Trust.

    Deadline: March 11, 2014, 5:00 pm

  • Reel Walthamstow: The Scene Moving Image Commissions 2014

    London Borough of Waltham Forest (LBWF) wishes to invite inventive proposals from established artists, animators and filmmakers based in London or the South East, to produce a high quality moving image project, which will provide opportunities for local engagement and collaboration through development and/or production. This participatory process will lead to a short moving image work for single screen projection in the new Empire Cinema at The Scene, Walthamstow Town Centre following its opening at the end of 2014.

    Deadline: March 21, 2014, 10:00 am

  • Camp Hill Community Centre Installation, Nuneaton

    Pride In Camp Hill Ltd wishes to appoint a Community Artist to design, produce and install an art installation in the 5 arches on the side of the CHESS building in Camp Hill, Nuneaton. Pride in Camp Hill Ltd is a partnership project between Nuneaton and Bedworth Borough Council (NBBC), Warwickshire County Council (WCC), Homes and Communities Agency (HCA), The Princes Foundation and the residents and businesses of Camp Hill.

    Deadline: March 26, 2014, 5:00 pm

  • Transported Public Art Commission - RSPB Frampton Marshes

    Transported, the Creative People and Places programme from Arts Council England for Boston Borough and South Holland, Lincolnshire, are inviting commissions from artists and architects for a new public art work to be based at RSPB Frampton Marsh.

    Deadline: April 4, 2014

  • Open Call: Site-Specific commission for InTRANSIT Festival, Royal Borough of Kensington and Chelsea

    InTRANSIT is a festival of outdoor or site responsive art and performance set-up by the Royal Borough of Kensington and Chelsea and focusing on new commissions and new collaborations. Now in its eighth year, the festival celebrates the changing urban landscape, making use of public and private spaces throughout the borough. The project is looking to commission or support around twelve new outdoor or site responsive projects to be presented in Kensington and Chelsea in July this year.

    Deadline: April 7, 2014, 12:00 pm

  • Freelance Digital Artists/Producers: Digitalis arts and libraries project, Milton Keynes

    Milton Keynes Council wishes to appoint freelance digital artists or digital producers for a project called Digitalis. (Ref QU0418). The Digitalis programme is being funded by Arts Council England’s “LibrariesFund”. The submission deadline is 12 noon on the 8th April 2014.

    Deadline: April 8, 2014, 12:00 pm

  • River Ness Flood Alleviation Scheme - Public Art Commission

    The Highland Council, Inverness City Arts (ICArts), are seeking applications for a series public art commissions to enhance the River Ness. The River Ness requires practical flood alleviation works which provide a unique opportunity for public art to connect with the river and the city. ICArts are keen to deliver public artwork(s) of the highest quality, which, whilst interpreting the river’s ecology, biodiversity and cultural history also reflect a modern city’s aspirations towards innovative and transformative regeneration.

    Deadline: April 10, 2014, 9:00 am

  • New Horizons public art commission

    Sentinal Housing Association would like to appoint an artist to design, produce and install a piece of public art at there newly regenerated housing development, New Horizons.

    Deadline: April 11, 2014

  • Glasgow Canal's Commission

    The Scottish Waterways Trust, Scottish Canals and Glasgow Sculpture Studios invite UK based and international artists and collaborative groups working in any media to apply for a public art commission that aims to transform the cultural landscape of the Forth and Clyde Canal and develop appreciation and understanding of the heritage and future of Glasgow's canal.

    Deadline: April 14, 2014, 9:00 am

  • Wildwood Development at Blackhorse Road, Mangotsfield - Public Art Commission

    Cotswold Homes in consultation with South Gloucestershire Council Arts Development Service is seeking to commission an artist to create a socially engaged project for its new Wildwood development at Blackhorse Road, Mangotsfield.

    Deadline: April 21, 2014, 9:00 am

  • Haulage: Transported ‘Carrier’ Commission

    Transported is seeking an artist or designer to create a series of up to 10 artworks that will be reproduced in vinyl wraps on articulated lorry trailers. These designs will be inspired by the people, the landscape or the ‘place’ of Boston Borough and South Holland and will travel around Lincolnshire, The UK and Europe.

    Deadline: April 28, 2014, 9:00 am

  • Art for Alder Hey in the Park: The Aquatic Therapy Pool

    The children, young people and clinical staff who use the existing Hydrotherapy Pool at Alder Hey Children's Hospital are keen to commission art for their new Aquatic Therapy Pool. “Art for Alder Hey in the Park” is seeking an artist (or artists’ group) who will work with the consultation group of children and young people, and agreed hydrotherapy staff, as part of the process to commission the art.

    Deadline: April 28, 2014, 5:00 pm

  • Loup Women’s Group Commission

    Loup Women’s Group (LWG) seeks expressions of interest from experienced artists or design teams in developing a new public artwork in . The total budget available for the artwork is up to £40,000, to design, produce and install an artwork in the public realm.

    Deadline: May 2, 2014, 4:00 pm

  • Barnsley Council seek public art development consultant

    Barnsley Council is seeking a consultant, consultant team or creative company to manage and deliver a programme of public art development, to be carried out between April 2014 and March 2015.

    Deadline: May 2, 2014

  • Rainhill ECO public art commission

    Rainhill ECO (Environmental Community Organisation) are seeking expressions of interest from Visual and Public Artists who are interested in working with the group and the local community to produce a piece of permanent artwork to be installed in the garden.

    Deadline: May 2, 2014

  • M1 Gateway Public Art Project – small commissions

    On behalf of the M1 Gateway Project Board Sheffield City Council is inviting artists, curators and organisations to put forward proposals and apply for a series of linked commissions that explore the potential, set the tone and raise awareness in preparation for a major public art project in the Tinsley Locks / Blackburn Meadows area of Sheffield.

    Deadline: May 7, 2014, 5:00 pm

  • Sculpture Commission - Tidal Lagoon Swansea Bay

    Cape Farewell is inviting international and UK based artists from all disciplines and ages to apply with a proposal for artwork for the Tidal Lagoon Swansea Bay.

    Deadline: May 8, 2014, 9:00 am

  • Artists Commission for Hughenden Manor

    Hogarth Productions is seeking an artist (or artists’ group) to create a series of sculptures to be placed in the parkland of Hughenden Manor. The artist is required to make four or five sculptures, and whilst not permanent, they will need the durability to last for four months. They should be clearly visible so that people can engage them from a distance as well as close up.

    Deadline: May 16, 2014

  • Ordnance Survey Public Art Commission

    Following its relocation, Ordnance Survey is commissioning a work of public art to be sited at the front of its building at Explorer House, Adanac Park in Southampton. The brief is for a single three dimensional iconic artwork, with a budget of £50,000.

    Deadline: May 19, 2014, 5:00 pm

  • Walton Centre NHS Foundation Trust Art Commissions

    As part of the major development of a new 3 storey building at The Walton Centre NHS Foundation Trust, Lime the arts in healthcare organisation, wish to commission visual artists for three seperate projects.

    Deadline: May 30, 2014, 9:00 am

  • Outcasting: Fourth Wall

    Outcasting: Fourth Wall (O:4W) is the first artists’ moving image festival for Cardiff, Wales. It aims to take artists’ moving image to a wider public through a number of different platforms, venues and opportunities both virtual and physical using traditional screenings, installations and site specific commissions. The festival runs from 25th September to the 1st November 2014 and is calling for submissions for screening and commissioning.

    Deadline: June 1, 2014, 9:00 am

  • Bowland Revealed Commissions

    Bowland Revealed is a partnership project between Lancashire County Council Arts Development, Ribble Valley Borough Council and the Forest of Bowland AONB. The project is offering a series of commissions for both major and emerging artists on the theme of Landmark, to celebrate the 50th anniversary of the designation of the Forest of Bowland as an Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty.

    Deadline: June 12, 2014, 9:00 am

  • Public Art Commission: Milton Keynes

    PHP Architects and Lewis (Ayr) Ltd are inviting expressions of interest from artists with experience of working in the public realm to develop an artwork for the external courtyard and amenity space to a new office building in Milton Keynes.

    Deadline: June 13, 2014, 9:00 am

  • The Stove Network; Public Art Research Residency

    The Stove Network an emerging artist-led organisation based in Dumfries are currently offering a Public Art Research Residency as part of their TheStove@TheStove public art programme (18 month duration). The organisation is led by a Curatorial Team who in turn lead a diverse membership in excess of 100 people in projects that work creatively with local people in Dumfries and surrounding area to collectively build a new vision for the town.

    Deadline: June 14, 2014, 9:00 am

  • The Stove Network; Public Communicator and Herald

    The Stove Network based in Dumfries are offering a residency commission to research, understand and interpret the dozen or so projects in public spaces that constitute their creative programme from June 2014 to June 2015. The commissioners are looking for a interpreter, a recorder, a herald, a bridger, but most importantly a communicator; to share their projects with the people of Dumfries in ways that are engaging, informative and creative.

    Deadline: June 14, 2014

  • Berwick Film & Media Arts Festival open for entries

    The 10th Berwick Film & Media Arts Festival is now accepting submissions for its Festival programme; entries will be considered for all areas of the Festival programme, including installations, screenings, and short film programmes - as well as the 2nd Inntravel Short Film Award. Screening will take place during the festival in September 2014.

    Deadline: June 16, 2014, 9:00 am

  • ‘Building Peace Through The Arts In Colgan’

    Colgan Community & Resource Centre Ltd wishes to recruit an experienced artist/facilitator to carry out community consultation and creative engagement. The projects aim is to develop a public art piece located at the Colgan Hall which will be informed by, and developed through, all inclusive consultation with the local community.

    Deadline: June 20, 2014, 9:00 am

  • Mentee Artist in Residence, University of Leicester Sculpture in the Garden Exhibition

    University of Leicester Sculpture in the Garden Exhibition 2014 are seeking to recruit a mentee artist to work in residence alongside the sculpture exhibition with Jacky Oliver the lead artist and emerging artist Nyssa Walster.

    Deadline: June 26, 2014, 5:00 pm

  • Public Art Commission for an emerging artist, Barons Quay, Northwich

    Cheshire West and Chester (CW&C) wish to commission an emerging artist to design an installation to be sited on the wall of an entrance area containing a travelator leading to the main public square in the new development of Barons Quay and to the entrance to the anchor food store.

    Deadline: June 27, 2014, 9:00 am

  • Project Grow

    Project Grow has been established through a joint vision between Wallscourt Farm Academy and South Gloucestershire Council to create an outdoor learning environment that explores the potential of creating a sustainable model for the active use of the academy grounds through growing and husbandry that is grounded in seasonal cultural activities.

    Deadline: June 30, 2014, 12:00 pm

  • UK Young Artists Open Call for Submissions

    UK Young Artists, an organisation created to showcase and support the development of young artists aged between 18 and 30, is launching a call-out for submissions for young artists to take part in a three-day showcase event in Leicester in November.

    Deadline: June 30, 2014, 5:00 pm

  • Public Art Project: Transparent Seaford

    East Sussex Library and Information Service is seeking an experienced artist to create outdoor seating to be placed outside Seaford Library next to a busy bus stop.

    Deadline: July 7, 2014, 5:00 pm

  • St. Andrew’s Healthcare - Commission Opportunity

    St. Andrew’s Healthcare is seeking to appoint an artist / designer to work closely with P+HS architects to develop, design and deliver a coherent visual framework for a new Secure Adolescent Mental Health and Learning Disability Service Unit in Northampton.

    Deadline: July 14, 2014, 12:00 pm

  • Castleblayney Community Enterprise: Building Peace through the Arts – Re-Imaging Communities

    Castleblayney Community Enterprise wishes to recruit an experienced artist / facilitator to carry out community consultation and creative engagement. This work is part of the first stage of a public art project, the outcome will be a report collating information for inclusion in the brief for a new public artwork.

    Deadline: July 18, 2014, 9:00 am

  • Imaging Benburb’ - Building Peace through the Arts - Public Art Commission

    RBSG (Re-Imaging Benburb Steering Group) is calling for expressions of interest for a new public artwork, from experienced and suitably qualified artists or design team. The total budget available for this Building Peace through the Arts Programme – Re-Imaging Communities is £47,000 (including VAT).

    Deadline: July 25, 2014, 4:00 pm

  • Public Art Commission - County Kildare

    St. Patrick’s co-educational Catholic Primary School, situated in Ballylinan near Athy, Co. Kildare, wish to commission a site specific public artwork under the ‘Per Cent for Art Scheme’, funded by the Department of Education and Science. The artwork will be site specific with a permanent element to be sited in or around the buildings and environs.

    Deadline: July 31, 2014, 12:00 pm

  • High Street High Line - Camden Collective

    Camden Collective are seeking proposals from artists and designers, who are invited to take over Camden's vacant rooftops and create a unique high line on top of high street south as part of the London Design Festival 2014. Proposals are being sort for temporary installations that emphasise the creative possibility of these vacant upper corridors and offer an alternative perspective to one of London’s busiest high streets.

    Deadline: August 4, 2014, 10:00 am

  • Ballyconnell Building Peace through the Arts: Re-imaging Communities

    Ballyconnell BPttA Steering Committee is now inviting expressions of interest from artists or groups of artists for a public artwork to be sited in front of the Market Square, Main Street, Ballyconnell. The theme for this artwork is ‘The Crossing Point’ which reflects Ballyconnell’s rich history as a crossing point on the river and on the border with Northern Ireland.

    Deadline: August 13, 2014, 5:00 pm

  • Fort Walney Uncovered - Art Gene, Project Artist in Residence

    Art Gene are currently seeking an experienced and enthusiastic visual artist for their Fort Walney Uncovered project. The right candidate will have an understanding of working with communities and socially engaged arts and a practice that spans exhibiting and project work in the environment.

    Deadline: August 15, 2014, 9:00 am

  • Public Art Commissions for Barnsley Town Centre

    Beam has been appointed by Barnsley Metropolitan Borough Council to deliver the Barnsley Public Art Programme, they are currently seeking to commission two artists to create two artworks in two different locations. Each artwork will be sited in a key pedestrian gateway to Barnsley Town Centre.

    Deadline: August 18, 2014, 12:00 pm

  • Public Art Commission; London Road Regeneration Area

    Brighton & Hove City Council is offering a £70,000 art commission for the design and implementation of public realm project(s) that will enhance the London Road Regeneration Area.

    Deadline: August 18, 2014, 2:00 pm

  • Bow Arts - Public Art Opportunity

    Bow Arts are currently inviting Expressions of Interest for a new permanent public art commission in East London. The commission is for a permanent artwork or artworks to be installed on the boundary fencing between the new Bow School and the adjacent Limehouse Cut waterway in Tower Hamlets.

    Deadline: August 18, 2014, 5:00 pm

  • The BIG W- Public Art in Winchburgh

    West Lothian Council are seeking to appoint a Creative Advisor/Artist/Producer to develop and deliver a dynamic, original, engaging and creative public art framework. This would take the form of a three to four year public art strategy or ‘Creative Vision Plan’ for the new housing development of Winchburgh.

    Deadline: August 25, 2014, 5:00 pm

  • Artist House 45 - 12 Month Residency, East Street Arts

    East Street Arts has announced the development of the first live/work unit for artists in Leeds in partnership with Leeds City Council. Artist House 45 offers a unique opportunity to be involved in a pilot project, pushing the boundaries of socially engaged practice and community activity.

    Deadline: August 28, 2014, 9:00 am

  • Factory Community Forum - Public Art Commission

    Factory Community Forum seeks expressions of interest from experienced and suitably qualified artists or design teams in developing a new public artwork as part of a Building Peace through the Arts - Public Art Commission.

    Deadline: August 29, 2014, 12:00 pm

  • Bideford Black contemporary art commissions

    Bideford Black - The Next Generation’ is a Burton Art Gallery project produced and curated in association with Flow Contemporary Arts and Claire Gulliver. The Burton Art Gallery and Museum in Bideford has secured Arts Council England funding to commission up to 8 artists and 1 film maker to make new works for the collection and to develop ways of using Bideford Black as a medium or an inspiration.

    Deadline: August 29, 2014

  • Local Programme Commissions for Queen Elizabeth Olympic Park

    The Local Programme is a new programme at Queen Elizabeth Olympic Park which aims to ensure that there is a foundation of year-round events and activity on the Park that are locally connected and stimulate local interest. QEOP are commissioning a series of projects to animate the Park from local individuals, groups and organisations. The ambition for the Local Programme is to set a precedent for how the Park could be used in the future, and how it could continue to make and nurture local connections.

    Deadline: September 3, 2014, 9:00 am

  • Commission opportunities in Bessbrook & Camlough

    Newry and Mourne District Council (NMDC) is calling for expressions of interest for two new public artworks, from experienced and suitably qualified artist(s), or design team. The total budget available for the artwork is £47,000 (including VAT) for the Bessbrook piece and £37,000 for the Camlough piece.

    Deadline: September 5, 2014, 9:00 am

  • Transparent Newhaven - Public Art Commission

    East Sussex Library and Information Service is seeking an early career artist to create a window in three glass panels for the new Newhaven Library. Support from an experienced artist will be provided as mentoring for the successful applicant.

    Deadline: September 7, 2014, 9:00 am

  • Cootehill Building Peace through the Arts: Re-imaging Communities

    Cootehill BPttA Steering Committee is now inviting expressions of interest from artists or groups of artists for a public artwork to be sited at Halton’s Recreational Area, Cootehill.

    Deadline: September 10, 2014, 4:00 pm

  • Public Art Commission - Poole, Dorset

    The Borough of Poole is seeking to appoint an experienced Lead Artist to create public artwork, which responds to the themes of art and spirituality. The appointed artist is expected to work closely with the local community and faith groups in Poole, Dorset to identify an appropriate site for the work, within the town’s regeneration area and to maintain a creative dialogue which informs the creation of the final piece(s).

    Deadline: September 10, 2014, 5:00 pm

  • The Downley School: Public Art Commission

    The Downley School near High Wycombe are seeking an outstanding public artist to work with their children on a whole-school sculpture project during October and November 2014.

    Deadline: September 12, 2014, 9:00 am

  • Calgary Municipal Land Corporation - Public Art Commission

    Calgary Municipal Land Corporation (CMLC) seeks an artist or artists’ team to create an artwork or artworks for the New Central Library (NCL) in Calgary, Alberta. CMLC encourages all locally, nationally and internationally qualified artist and artists’ teams to apply. The public art design will beautify, enliven and activate various spaces within the new public library complex.

    Deadline: September 15, 2014, 9:00 am

  • Recruitment of an Artist / Facilitator Cushendall

    Cairns Residents Group in Cushendall wishes to recruit an experienced artist/facilitator to carry out community consultation and creative engagement. The group has been working to develop a shared community space in their community since 2012. This space which now encompasses community allotments was once a place that faced significant antisocial behaviour including bonfires, sectarian songs and dumping.

    Deadline: September 19, 2014, 5:00 pm

  • Camden Public Art Project: Commission of Metal Gates and Railings

    London Borough of Camden (LBC) is seeking an artistic metal worker to design, fabricate and install metal gates and side panels for the entrance to a new mixed tenure housing development in Gospel Oak.

    Deadline: September 30, 2014, 12:00 pm

  • Public Realm Commission - Poole Dorset

    The Borough of Poole is seeking to appoint an experienced Lead Artist and associated team to produce designs for a town centre public realm space – the Guildhall / Maypole Space - in Poole, Dorset. The appointed arts professional(s) will be expected to liaise closely with the community throughout the project, to incorporate themes and aspirations raised through creative engagement into the space’s designs and to facilitate a showcase of creative community work as part of this commission.

    Deadline: September 30, 2014, 5:00 pm

  • intu Potteries – Public Artwork

    intu Potteries are seeking to commission a high quality and innovative Public Art work that will enhance and integrate the existing Shopping Centre with a new leisure destination which sits at the heart of Stoke-on-Trent’s city centre.

    Deadline: September 30, 2014

  • Mining Josef Herman – Artist Opportunity

    The Josef Herman Art Foundation Cymru (JHAFC) is looking to appoint a participatory artist to work with the Mining Josef Herman Project Team from the 20th of October 2014 to the 30th of June 2015 to develop and implement a series of engagement activities, including 12 intergenerational workshops that will encourage local groups and individuals to access, engage with, and create their own responses to Tate’s archive, the JHAFC’s collection and the life, times and work of Josef Herman in Ystradgynlais.

    Deadline: October 1, 2014

  • Outdoor public art commission - Stockholm

    The Stockholm County Council Cultural Committee invites artists to apply for proposal opportunities for an outdoor public art commission at the northern entrance of the Treatment building, New Karolinska Solna University Hospital (NKS).

    Deadline: October 6, 2014, 9:00 am

  • Carrosyl for Peace

    Carrowshee Park and Sylvan Hill Community Association has been successful in its application to take part in the Building Peace through the Arts – Re-Imaging Communities Programme. Carrosyl is now calling for expressions of interest for a new public artwork, from experienced and suitably qualified artist(s), or design team. The total budget available for the artwork is £30,000.

    Deadline: October 10, 2014, 9:00 am

  • Barrowcliff Park Commission

    Groundwork North Yorkshire is seeking to appoint an artist to design and fabricate entrance features and playful sculptures for a new children’s play area at Barrowcliff Park, Scarborough. Community engagement work is part of the commission and the broad theme is the Wizard of Oz. Total budget is £25,000 and timescale for the project is November 2014 to April 2015.

    Deadline: October 10, 2014, 1:00 pm

  • Welcome Arches – Andover High Street

    Test Valley Borough Council would like to commission an artist to design and fabricate a series of entrance arches for seven lanes in Andover Town Centre. The lanes that run off the High Street would benefit from an entrance feature to provide a visual marker in the High Street, heightening awareness of their existence and their retail offer. This feature will help to signpost people to the wide variety of small independent shops that are situated in these areas.

    Deadline: October 13, 2014

  • Ballyjamesduff Public Art Commission

    Ballyjamesduff Community Creche are calling for expressions of interest for a new public artwork. The project will be based on close community engagement and involvement, during the design and production of the final piece of artwork. It is essential that the artwork would mean something to the local residents, instilling a sense of pride in the area. The piece of public art should reflect Ballyjamesduff coach town history, and its development of a community rich in diversity and integration.

    Deadline: October 24, 2014, 3:00 pm

  • Sculpture Shock

    The Royal British Society of Sculptors has announced the launch of the Sculpture Shock award for the third and final time. Applications for the residency programme and award programme are now open with a closing date of the 27th October 2014.

    Deadline: October 27, 2014, 9:00 am

  • IN-SITE - Public realm commissioning

    FrancisKnight have been appointed by Medway Council to project manage IN-SITE a public realm commissioning and continuous professional development project for artists and makers working in the public realm.

    Deadline: October 27, 2014

  • Public Art Consultancy For West of Waterlooville Major Development Area

    Winchester City Council and Havant Borough Council are looking for a public art specialist to manage the delivery of a major arts programme. Funded by planning contributions from developer, Grainger, the programme is for the West of Waterlooville Major Development Area. It aims to create a distinctive identity for the new housing now being constructed, building community spirit and pride of place in the process.

    Deadline: October 31, 2014, 12:00 pm

  • Public Art Commission – London Borough of Richmond upon Thames

    Artists are invited to apply for a commission to create a new piece of public art for an installation ‘The Frame’ on Twickenham Riverside, in the Diamond Jubilee Gardens, Richmond upon Thames.

    Deadline: October 31, 2014, 5:00 pm

  • Montgomery Canal Artist Residency

    Applications from artists with an interest in landscape, architecture and ecology with a collaborative/participatory approach are being sought to undertake a residency based on the Montgomery Canal at Llanymynech near Welshpool. This residency is a collaborative project between the Arts Council of Wales, Glandŵr Cymru and Addo who have created a series of artists’ residencies across waterways in Wales over a three year period.

    Deadline: November 3, 2014, 9:00 am

  • Another Brick In The Wall: Larne Public Art Commission

    Factory Community Forum seeks expressions of interest from experienced and suitably qualified artists or design teams in developing a new public artwork. The project seeks to develop a legacy artwork reflecting the importance of peace and reconciliation and education for the future of children and young people.

    Deadline: November 3, 2014

  • Public artwork for Monaghan

    On behalf of the Blackwater Regional Partnership, Dungannon & South Tyrone Borough Council are calling for expressions of interest for a new public artwork for Monaghan, from experienced and suitably qualified artist(s), or design team. The total budget available for the artwork is £47,000 (excluding VAT).

    Deadline: November 7, 2014, 9:00 am

  • Belfast City Council Public Art Commission

    Belfast City Council (BCC) in partnership with the City Cemetery Decorative Arts Project Steering Group has been successful in its application to take part in the Building Peace through the Arts Programme – Re-Imaging Communities. BCC is now calling for expressions of interest for a new public artwork, from experienced and suitably qualified artist(s), or design team. The budget available for the artwork is £50,000 (with potential increase to £64,000).

    Deadline: November 11, 2014, 12:00 pm

  • Bailieborough Public Art Commission

    Bailieborough BPttA Steering Committee is now inviting expressions of interest from artists or groups of artists for a public artwork to be sited at the Market House, Bailieborough, County Cavan. The theme for this artwork is ‘Forging Ahead’.

    Deadline: November 11, 2014, 4:00 pm

  • The Space - Open Call

    'The Space' is a free website for artists and audiences to create and explore new art. With regular commissioning opportunties, open to artists from all art forms, creative industries, technical and digital backgrounds, the project seeks original and groundbreaking ideas for audiences to experience on mobiles and tablets.

    Deadline: November 14, 2014, 5:00 pm

  • Straight Talking: Out in the Open

    The Dudley Office of Public Health, Dudley Stop Smoking Service and Creative Health CIC would like to commission a visual artist working in any medium to produce three semi-permanent artworks that respectfully and positively promote being smoke free around children.

    Deadline: November 24, 2014, 5:00 pm

  • Redhills Public Art Commission – Expression of Interest

    Redhills BPttA Steering Committee is now inviting expressions of interest from artists or groups of artists for a public artwork to be sited at the top of the Village Green, Redhills as part of the Building Peace through the Arts: Re-imaging Communities programme.

    Deadline: November 28, 2014

  • Locws International 2nd Annual Public Art Open Submission 2014

    Locws International has announced its 2nd annual Public Art Open Submission competition for UK and international artists interested in working in the public realm. Artists are invited to submit their work for consideration for a temporary public artwork to be realised in the city of Swansea, Wales, UK, as part of Locws International’s Art Across The City programme in 2015, their 15th anniversary year.

    Deadline: December 1, 2014, 9:00 am

  • Ashford Commercial Quarter Commission

    Homes and Communities Agency & Ashford Borough Council are seeking expressions of interest from suitably qualified artists and arts organisations to respond to a commission for The Ashford Commercial Quarter development in Kent.

    Deadline: December 1, 2014, 9:00 am

  • Creative commission opportunities at Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew

    The Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew is inviting a range of individuals and organisations, across art-forms and methods of science engagement, to propose new works or existing works for their summer 2015 festival programme on the theme of Spices.

    Deadline: December 1, 2014, 9:00 am

  • Sheffield Children's Hospital Commission Opportunities

    Artfelt is seeking expressions of interest for phase one of its arts strategy in a major development at Sheffield Children's Hospital. There are currently tendering for three projects in the new main entrance and atrium area, with more opportunities to follow in 2015. Artists, studios or collaborations with proven experience of designing and producing high quality public art are invited to apply.

    Deadline: December 1, 2014, 5:00 pm

  • Drogheda Civic Trust Public Art Commission

    Drogheda Civic Trust has been successful in its application to take part in the Building Peace through the Arts Programme. The Trust is now calling for expressions of interest for a new public artwork, from experienced and suitably qualified artist(s), or design team. The total budget available for the artwork is £45,000 or Euro Equivalent (including VAT).

    Deadline: December 3, 2014, 5:00 pm

  • Doneyloop Public Art Commission

    Doneyloop Youth Club has been successful in its application to take part in the Building Peace through the Arts Programme. It is now calling for expressions of interest for a new public artwork, from experienced and suitably qualified artist(s), or design team. The total budget available for the artwork is £40,000/€51,000 (including VAT).

    Deadline: December 5, 2014, 9:00 am

  • Dromore Public Art Commission

    Dromore In Action has been successful in its application to take part in the Building Peace through the Arts – Re-Imaging Communities Programme. It now seeks expressions of interest from experienced and suitably qualified artists or design teams in developing a new public artwork. The total budget available for the artwork is up to £40,000 (inclusive of VAT).

    Deadline: December 5, 2014, 4:00 pm

  • Dundalk Public Art Commission

    Dundalk Institute of Technology has been successful in its application to take part in the Building Peace through the Arts Programme – Re-Imaging Communities. It is now calling for expressions of interest for a new public artwork, from experienced and suitably qualified artist(s), or design team. The total budget available for the artwork is €38,000 (including VAT).

    Deadline: December 5, 2014, 5:00 pm

  • Killesher Public Art Commission

    Killesher Community Development Association (KCDA) has been successful in its application to take part in the Building Peace through the Arts – Re-Imaging Communities Programme. They are now calling for expressions of interest for a new public artwork, from experienced and suitably qualified artist(s), or design team(s). The total budget available for the artwork is £30,000 (excluding VAT).

    Deadline: December 5, 2014

  • East Sussex Library and Information Service Commission

    East Sussex Library and Information Service is seeking an artist to create a surface design for a window made up of four panels for the new Newhaven Library. This commission would suit artists with some track record in this field who wish to expand their experience or skills, or an artist with some track record in other techniques but no experience in transferring their work on to glass. There is a budget to provide mentoring to support to enable the selected artist to learn new techniques. Artists should demonstrate clearly how they would benefit from the mentoring opportunity.

    Deadline: December 8, 2014, 9:00 am

  • An Arts Project Manager - Welsh National Sailing Academy & Events Centre

    Ellis Williams Architects seeks expressions of interest from experienced public art consultants/arts project manager (APM) wishing to manage the implementation of an artist(s) commission as part of the Welsh National Sailing Academy & Events Centre, Pwllheli. The APM will sit within the Architect’s team (EWA) and its service agreement for the Client: Cyngor Gwynedd Council.

    Deadline: December 8, 2014, 5:00 pm

  • Castleblayney Commission Opportunity

    Castleblayney Community Enterprise seeks expressions of interest from experienced and suitably qualified artists or design teams in developing a new public artwork. The total budget available for the artwork is up to £47,000 (inclusive of VAT)

    Deadline: December 9, 2014, 9:00 am

  • Caledon Public Art Commission

    Blackwater Regional Partnership, Dungannon and South Tyrone Borough Council is calling for expressions of interest for a new public artwork for Caledon, from experienced and suitably qualified artist(s), or design team(s). The total budget available for the artwork is £30,000 (excluding VAT).

    Deadline: December 10, 2014, 9:00 am

  • Middletown Public Art Commission

    Blackwater Regional Partnership, Dungannon and South Tyrone Borough Council is now calling for expressions of interest for a new public artwork for Middletown, from experienced and suitably qualified artist(s), or design team. The total budget available for the artwork is £25,000 (excluding VAT).

    Deadline: December 10, 2014, 9:00 am

  • Redruth Brewery Quarter Public Art Project, Cornwall

    Cornwall Council are inviting expressions of interest for a public art commission in Redruth Cornwall. The client is Cornwall Council and the project is part funded by the European Regional development Fund. It is a two stage application with shortlisted artists being invited to submit a concept design and quotation at the next stage.

    Deadline: December 10, 2014, 5:00 pm

  • Merthyr Tydfil Bus Station Commission

    The Physical Regeneration Team of Merthyr Tydfil County Borough Council seeks expressions of interest from artists wishing to work as part of the design team for the new central bus station in Merthyr Tydfil Town Centre.

    Deadline: December 15, 2014, 9:00 am

  • Community Engagement Project for Augusta Park Public Art

    Test Valley Borough Council wishes to commission an artist/arts organisation to carry out a programme of community engagement that will involve residents develop ideas for an artist’s brief that is inline with its Public Art Strategy. Under the Section 106 agreement for the development Augusta Park, sited at East Anton, Andover, two works of public art are to be commissioned for the site.

    Deadline: December 15, 2014, 5:00 pm

  • Wysing Open Call

    Wysing Arts Centre has announced an open for its 2015 artist in residence programme. The over-arching theme of its artistic programme next year will be The Multiverse, an unverified theory within physics that proposes the potential for a set of multiple universes which together comprise everything that exists.

    Deadline: December 20, 2014, 12:00 pm

  • Bond Street Community Association Public Art Commission

    Bond Street Community Association seeks expressions of interest from experienced and suitably qualified artists or design teams in developing a new public artwork. The total budget available for the artwork is up to £40,000 (inclusive of VAT)

    Deadline: January 9, 2015, 12:00 pm

  • Artist Commission - Light Artist Open Call - Pwllheli

    A preliminary call for expressions of interest has been announced for artists working in light & digital media for a new public art commission at @PlasHeli Welsh National Sailing Academy & Events Centre, Pwllheli.

    Deadline: January 12, 2015

  • Public Art Commission Bournemouth

    THAT Group is seeking to commission an artist to create an innovative and striking artwork, or series of artworks for integration into the public realm design of their new Hilton Hotel development in Bournemouth. This commission is being funded through a S106 agreement with Bournemouth Borough Council, for this contemporary development in the town's centre.

    Deadline: January 21, 2015, 5:00 pm

  • Public Art Commission Cheltenham

    Cheltenham Borough Council in partnership with Markey Group, wishes to commission an artist to develop two public art schemes in West Cheltenham. The sites for these works will be Gloucestershire College traffic island and King George V (KGV), Playing Fields. The commission is being funded through Section 106 funds relating to Markey's development of student accommodation on Devon Avenue, close to the proposed sites.

    Deadline: January 22, 2015, 5:00 pm

  • Le Fonds Belval's Public Art Experience residency seeks applications

    Public Art Experience, a unique project seeking to engage the public with art through a series of high profile artists' residencies, is inviting international artists working in different practices to submit proposals for BeHave, its first residency programme. Taking place in Belval, a former industrial site in the south of Luxembourg, BeHave will include six residencies, each lasting from three to nine months.

    Deadline: January 23, 2015, 12:00 pm

  • Public Art Commission, A2Dominion/Rydon/OPEN Ealing

    Expressions of Interest are invited from artists to create a permanent artwork for the entrance to a new development in West Ealing. The site is the gateway entrance to a mixed-occupancy housing development.

    Deadline: January 30, 2015, 9:00 am

  • Public art commission for Plymouth at the Minster Church of St Andrew

    The Art Commissioning Group (ACG) of the Minster Church of St Andrew, Plymouth, announces a new and exciting commission, entitled ‘Vision for the Pillars’, to achieve the creation of an iconic work of art for the City of Plymouth. The architectural site-specific public artwork will adorn the existing pillars at the entrance to the thoroughfare and public open space that link the city to the Minster.

    Deadline: January 30, 2015, 5:00 pm

  • Hornsea Pottery Project

    East Riding of Yorkshire Council, working with the Hornsea Area Renaissance Partnership (HARP) wish to commission a Creative Professional to engage with the community to develop Phase one of an exciting new project to produce a project brief which will define the parameters of a celebration of the iconic designs of Hornsea Pottery.

    Deadline: February 2, 2015, 12:00 pm

  • Public Art Commission, Fugglestone Red, Salisbury

    Expressions of interest are invited from an artist, or a team of collaborating artists, to create work within a vibrant new strategic development for Salisbury. The public art will support and enhance the new connections and spaces. The brief is focussed towards working alongside the project partners and, in depth, the appointed landscape contractors for the site.

    Deadline: February 6, 2015, 4:00 pm

  • A Creative Community Engagement Programme

    Pump House Gallery is seeking a socially engaged artist or creative, with a specialism in Public Art for a Community Engagement Programme. Ballymore Developments (UK) has commissioned three new Public Art Sculptures to be sited in and around the new Linear Park in Nine Elms as part of the first Phase of Embassy Gardens. Pump House Gallery is commissioned by Ballymore to deliver a community engagement programme in response to these new artworks and in the context of the area’s regeneration.

    Deadline: February 11, 2015, 9:00 am

  • Cushendall Public Art Commission

    Cairns Residents Group seeks expressions of interest from experienced and suitably qualified artists or design teams in developing a new public artwork. The total budget available for the artwork is up to £40,000 (inclusive of VAT).

    Deadline: February 13, 2015, 1:00 pm

  • ‘A Different Scene’ – Call for expressions of interest

    A major new commission for Wimpole, a National Trust site in Cambridgeshire, has been announced. This project is part of Trust New Art, the national programme of contemporary art in England in partnership with Arts Council England.

    Deadline: February 20, 2015, 9:00 am

  • Dolphin School Commission

    CCANW is working with consultants Willis Newson to appoint an artist to design and create an outdoor roof garden for a new primary school in Bristol as part of our Soil Culture programme, marking the UN International Year of Soils 2015.

    Deadline: February 20, 2015, 5:00 pm

  • East Belfast Public Art Commission

    East Belfast Historical and Cultural Society seeks expressions of interest from experienced and suitably qualified artists or design teams in developing a new public artwork. The total budget available for the artwork is up to £40,000 (inclusive of VAT).

    Deadline: February 27, 2015, 5:00 pm

  • A new art prize for innovation and creativity

    The Space and WIRED are looking to support artistic innovation and will be commissioning three Creative Fellows to produce a new digital artwork that has the potential to make a significant impact on the world: politically, socially, technologically, artistically.

    Deadline: March 1, 2015, 9:00 am

  • Teesdale Viewmarkers

    ARTworks in Teesdale has annouced a call for applications from Artists/Creative Practitioners: individuals or groups/organisations, to design and create 12 viewmarkers to celebrate 12 iconic viewpoints around the Heart of Teesdale area.

    Deadline: March 2, 2015, 5:00 pm

  • InTRANSIT Festival of Arts 2015 - Artist Call Out

    InTRANSIT Festival of Arts is an annual festival of site responsive art and performance from the Royal Borough of Kensington and Chelsea. Now in its ninth year, the festival celebrates the changing urban landscape, making use of public and private spaces throughout the borough. Production and design team O'Neil/Ross will return to curate this year's festival and work with selected participants in their search for appropriate space.

    Deadline: March 4, 2015, 12:00 pm

  • Implementation of the Merthyr Tydfil Town Centre Public Art Strategy

    The Physical Regeneration Team of Merthyr Tydfil County Borough Council seeks expressions of interest from experienced public art consultants wishing to manage the implementation of a number of commissions as part of its regeneration programme for Merthyr Tydfil town centre.

    Deadline: March 4, 2015, 5:00 pm

  • When in Sleaford, Artist Commission

    artsNK is seeking an experienced artist to create a series of small artworks for Sleaford in Lincolnshire. The artworks, to be sited in the pavements and / or on walls around the town, will do three things; act as way-markers, map out pathways through and around the town and inform residents and visitors about existing public artworks, key attractions and other places of interest.

    Deadline: March 23, 2015, 5:00 pm

  • Withernsea Fishing Compound & Environs Public Art Project

    East Riding of Yorkshire Council, working with the Withernsea and South East Holderness Regeneration Partnership (WSEHRP) are developing a new project in the Seaside Town of Withernsea. The brief is to commission an Artist to engage with the local community to create a focal point and physical representation of Withernsea’s fishing heritage in the form of public art.

    Deadline: March 24, 2015, 12:00 pm

  • Atkins CIWEM Environmental Photographer of the Year competition

    Now open for entries, the Atkins CIWEM Environmental Photographer of the Year competition is an international showcase for the very best in environmental photography and film. The competition offers a top prize of £5,000 and the opportunity for one photographer to exhibit a solo exhibition at one of England’s public forests.

    Deadline: April 7, 2015, 5:00 pm

  • Transported: Waste Truck Commission

    As part of their ongoing Haulage project, Transported is working in partnership with Boston Borough Council to commission an artist or designer for a venture that will transport art across Boston Borough using the council’s Waste Trucks as a canvas.

    Deadline: April 7, 2015, 5:00 pm

  • Killeeshil & Clonaneese Historical Society Commission

    Killeeshil & Clonaneese Historical Society seeks expressions of interest from experienced and suitably qualified artists or design teams in developing a new public artwork. The total budget available for the artwork is up to £30,000(inclusive of VAT) dependant on funding.

    Deadline: April 9, 2015, 4:00 pm

  • Clogher Le Chéile Commission

    Clogher Le Chéile seeks expressions of interest from experienced and suitably qualified artists or design teams in developing a new public artwork as part of the Building Peace through the Arts – Re-Imaging Communities programme.

    Deadline: April 10, 2015, 9:00 am

  • Permanent Public Art Project Calgary, Canada

    The City of Calgary Public Art Program is seeking a professional artist(s) with established public art experience for a permanent public art project at the new Trans Canada Highway/Bowfort Road interchange located in the northwest quadrant of Calgary.

    Deadline: April 10, 2015, 4:00 pm

  • Artfelt; new theatre extention project

    Artists are invited to send expressions of interest for artwork to go into the expanded theatres department currently being built at The Children’s Hospital in Sheffield. Artfelt, The Children’s Hospital Charity’s arts programme, is overseeing the arts strategy for the development and seeks high-quality art to help engage and uplift patients ahead of their treatment.

    Deadline: April 10, 2015, 5:00 pm

  • Beaulieu; Finding the Path, Telling the Story

    Countryside Zest (Beaulieu Park LLP) and London and Quadrant Housing Trust have announced a call for 'Expressions of Interest' from artists working in the public realm, particularly makers of permanent embedded and free-standing artworks, with experience of community engagement.

    Deadline: April 16, 2015

  • Winnington Urban Village - Public Art Project

    Winnington Urban Village is a new housing development currently under construction and being developed by a consortium of house builders which include Morris Homes, Taylor Wimpey, David Wilson Homes and Barratt Homes. The consortium are committed to delivering public artwork as part of the approved planning submission with the aim of promoting a sense of place which reflects the sites cultural heritage and the quality of the development. They seek expressions of interest from experienced and suitably qualified artists who have a track record at developing new public artwork.

    Deadline: April 17, 2015, 4:00 pm

  • Moville Shore Green, Public Art Commission

    Moville and District Family Resource Centre seeks expressions of interest from experienced and suitably qualified artists or design teams in developing a new public artwork.

    Deadline: April 27, 2015, 12:00 pm

  • Transported: Public Art Trail for Crowland

    Transported is working with the Crowland Parish Council to create the first of a series of public art commissions which will begin a trail, with the history and heritage of the town as its theme.

    Deadline: April 27, 2015, 5:00 pm

  • Donaghmore Village Public Art

    DDCA seeks expressions of interest from experienced and suitably qualified artists or design teams in developing a new public artwork.

    Deadline: April 30, 2015, 12:00 pm

  • A Forgotten Landscape

    'A Forgotten Landscape' is a 3.5 year, HLF-funded, natural and built heritage project based in the landscape of the Lower Severn Vale Levels. The project is seeking an artist to develop, either individually or leading a collective / group, a public art programme that includes creative engagement with communities across the area, developing design guidelines for interpretive elements and developing permanent artworks for the Severn Beach promenade area.

    Deadline: May 11, 2015, 9:00 am

  • Black Mountain Shared Space Project

    Black Mountain Shared Space Project seeks expressions of interest from experienced and suitably qualified artists or design teams in developing a new public artwork. The total budget available for the artwork is up to £40,000 (inclusive of VAT).

    Deadline: May 15, 2015, 3:00 pm

  • Manor Street Public Art Commission

    Manor Street/Cliftonville Community Group seeks expressions of interest from experienced and suitably qualified artists or design teams in developing a new public artwork. The total budget available for the artwork is up to £30,000 (inclusive of VAT)

    Deadline: May 15, 2015, 4:00 pm

  • North East Transit Garage Public Art Project

    The Edmonton Arts Council Public Art Program on behalf of the City of Edmonton seeks an artist or artist team to integrate site-specific, place-making public art at the North East Transit Garage (NETG).

    Deadline: May 19, 2015, 9:00 am

  • North East Transit Garage Public Art Project

    The Edmonton Arts Council Public Art Program on behalf of the City of Edmonton seeks an artist or artist team to integrate site-specific, place-making public art at the North East Transit Garage (NETG).

    Deadline: May 19, 2015, 9:00 am

  • BARN Commission Opportunity

    BARN seeks expressions of interest from experienced and suitably qualified artists or design teams in developing a new public artwork. The total budget available for the artwork is up to £35,000 (inclusive of VAT) Appointment of the successful artist/design team is contingent upon the availability of funds from the Arts Council of Northern Ireland.

    Deadline: May 26, 2015, 12:00 pm

  • Back to the Future: Public Art Commission

    Arts for All seeks expressions of interest from experienced and suitably qualified artists or design teams in developing a new public artwork. The total budget available for the artwork is up to £40,000 (inclusive of VAT). Appointment of the successful artist/design team is contingent upon sufficient funds being secured for the project.

    Deadline: May 28, 2015, 9:00 am

  • Baltic Wharf, Totnes - Commission phase 1

    TQ9 and TotSoc are seeking an experienced artist/designer or artist collective to research, design, fabricate and install a permanent bespoke play environment at Baltic Wharf that enables and supports natural play.

    Deadline: May 29, 2015, 12:00 pm

  • Public Art Commission for Abbotswood, Romsey

    Test Valley Borough Council wish to commission a series of public art works for the significant new housing development at Abbotswood and Romsey. The works of art will engage with and celebrate the community at Abbotswood, explore the identity and sense of place, and its connection and relationship to Romsey Extra and Romsey Town Centre.

    Deadline: May 29, 2015, 5:00 pm

  • Public Art Commission for New Royal Liverpool University Hospital: Waiting Rooms

    Carillion Construction plc on behalf of the Royal Liverpool and Broadgreen University Hospitals NHS Trust seeks expressions of interest from experienced and suitably qualified artists in developing artworks for waiting rooms in the new Royal Liverpool University Hospital due to open in 2017.

    Deadline: June 3, 2015, 9:00 am

  • Northern Ireland Hospice Integrated Public Art Project

    Northern Ireland Hospice invites Expressions of Interest from public artists/creative design teams interested in developing artworks for the new adult hospice at Somerton Rd, Belfast. It is scheduled that integrated public art works will be installed between September and October 2015.

    Deadline: June 4, 2015, 4:00 pm

  • Call for Artists - 8 new Bristol Commission Opportunities

    The Bristol 2015 Neighbourhood Arts Team has announced commissioning opportunities for artists and creatives for eight projects in Bristol neighbourhoods. Each commission is for £10,000 and the deadline for proposals is 9am on the 8th of June, 2015.

    Deadline: June 8, 2015, 9:00 am

  • Featherstone Gateway Public Art Commission

    Beam is working on behalf of Featherstone Town Council in Wakefield, West Yorkshire to undertake the management of a new public art commission to be situated in a prominent location at Mill Pond Meadows, a key gateway to Featherstone, commemorating those from the town who gave their lives during the First World War.

    Deadline: June 8, 2015, 12:00 pm

  • Featherstone Gateway Public Art Commission

    Beam is working on behalf of Featherstone Town Council in Wakefield, West Yorkshire to undertake the management of a new public art commission to be situated in a prominent location at Mill Pond Meadows, a key gateway to Featherstone, commemorating those from the town who gave their lives during the First World War.

    Deadline: June 8, 2015, 12:00 pm

  • FIRST@108: Public Art Award

    The Royal British Society of Sculptors has announced that applications are now open for FIRST@108 - a unique award designed to offer sculptors an opportunity to extend their practice into competing for public art commissions.

    Deadline: June 10, 2015, 5:00 pm

  • Paisley Digital Art Commission

    In support of the Scottish town of Paisley's ambition to be UK City of Culture in 2021, the UWS Creative Media Academy and New Media Scotland's Alt-w Fund with investment from Renfrewshire Council seek Expressions of Interest from artists in Europe for a £25k commission to make a new piece of work for the town.

    Deadline: June 12, 2015, 12:00 pm

  • Public Art Commission for the New Science Centre, Cambridge

    Place Services on behalf of Anglia Ruskin University seeks expressions of interest from artists with experience of working in the public realm whose practice explored the cross-over between the Arts, Sciences and Architecture. The project aims to be a focus of celebration for Anglia Ruskin University’s new Science Centre due for completion in September 2017.

    Deadline: July 14, 2015, 4:00 pm

  • Public Art Commission in Banbury

    An experienced public artist is required for a new public art commission as part of the Karcher UK Ltd new facilities development in Banbury. The artist is required to create a stand-alone art piece to complement the design of the new building, add to its distinctiveness and support the place-making purpose of the setting of the new building.

    Deadline: August 31, 2015, 9:00 am

  • Tampa International Airport

    Tampa International Airport recently broke ground on the largest construction project in its history. They are now inviting artists to be part of their plans to craft a unique experience for millions of travelers, as they endeavor to elevate the travel experience through art.

    Deadline: September 14, 2015

  • Public Art Development in Northenden Village

    Manchester City Council (MCC) is looking to award a contract for the development of design proposals for permanent site-specific public artwork at two key ‘Gateway’ locations in Northenden village.

    Deadline: September 18, 2015, 4:00 pm

  • Public art commission: Gloucestershire Hospitals NHS Trust

    Gloucestershire Hospitals NHS Trust is looking to commission an artist to create a permanent installation celebrating the life-changing gift of organ and tissue donation.

    Deadline: September 21, 2015, 9:00 am

  • Three Commissions in Pontmorlais, Merthyr Tydfil

    Merthyr Tydfil County Borough Council wish to appoint an artist or artists to create work for three separate commissions in Merthyr Tydfil. Penderyn Square and the High Street are part of a wide ranging series of improvements to the town centre that have improved the quality of the environment and transport infrastructure. The square is also of historical significance as the site of the Merthyr Rising in 1831.

    Deadline: October 5, 2015, 5:00 pm

  • Public Art Commission Central Bedfordshire Council

    Central Bedfordshire Council is looking to commission unique pieces of site specific Public Art for its new housing development site at Potton Road in Biggleswade. This is an opportunity with a budget of £40,000.00. Submissions in the first instance should be by way of a CV and letter of application with examples of your work attached as high quality JPEG attachments. The deadline for submissions is 2nd November 2015.

    Deadline: November 2, 2015

  • Call for Artists - Dynamic environment LAB

    The Dynamic Environment Lab invites artists to explore and experiment in response to the context of Calgary's water management system, the city and the Lab topic. Including a funded program week, based in Calgary in January 2016, artists will have the opportunity to research, learn, contribute, and then to submit a concept proposal based on the experiences and interactions gained during the time spent in Calgary, an opportunity for projects at any scale with varying scopes.

    Deadline: November 23, 2015, 9:00 am

  • Prescot Town Centre, Art in Public Spaces Strategy Commission

    Knowsley Council would like to commission an arts/public arts consultant to develop a 1-5 year strategy for the animation of Prescot Town Centre, through public art, which creatively captures the essence of place and helps to attract local people and visitors into the Town Centre.

    Deadline: November 23, 2015

  • Grangegorman Public Art

    Grangegorman Development Agency has launched ‘…the lives we live’ grangegorman public art, marking the beginning of a new phase of major public arts opportunities within Dublin City’s newest urban quarter. An invitation booklet has been complied and provides introductory information on Grangegorman public art. It consists of six diverse but complementary art pathways. The briefs for each pathway are now available.

    Deadline: December 4, 2015, 9:00 am

  • Public Art Pathway Design Opportunity Calgary

    The City of Calgary is seeking a professional artist(s) to develop a design that will be integrated into the pathway system within the Delta Garden in West Eau Claire Park.

    Deadline: December 7, 2015, 9:00 am

  • Open call for idle women

    idle women has announced an open call for an artist to join them for a spring residency in 2016. This will be the first live-in residency living and working onboard their newly built arts and resource space on a canal narrow boat designed by muf architecture/art in collaboration with local women from Lancashire.

    Deadline: December 10, 2015, 6:00 pm

  • Crash 2016

    In-Situ have announced they are looking for applicants for a 1-week emerging artist residency. 20 emerging artists from across the UK will have free roam over a 7 acre derelict mill and the time and materials to begin making socially-relevant, impactful work. Learn from each other, established artists, and sector experts to begin building a sustainable art career.

    Deadline: December 13, 2015, 9:00 am

  • The Space: Commissions

    The Space is a commissioning and development programme, supported by the Arts Council and the BBC, committed to the digital capture, extension and creation of the arts. The project has opened its next commissioning round and is accepting applications until the 15th December 2015

    Deadline: December 15, 2015

  • Public Art Lighting Commision, Telford and Wrekin Council

    Telford and Wrekin Council are looking for expressions of interest for a £60,000 light based public art commision in Telford, Shropshire.

    Deadline: January 15, 2016

  • Tinsley Art Project Commission

    Sheffield City Council have announced a new commission is for a major public artwork in the Tinsley Locks / Blackburn Meadows area of Sheffield with a total fixed budget for design and realisation of £450,000.

    Deadline: January 28, 2016, 5:00 pm

  • Public Art Commission

    Armagh City, Banbridge and Craigavon Borough Council seeks expressions of interest from experienced and suitably qualified artists or design teams in developing a new public art project for a site adjacent to the F.E. McWilliam Gallery, Banbridge.

    Deadline: January 29, 2016, 4:00 pm

  • Jerwood Open Forrest - Call for Proposal

    Jerwood Charitable Foundation and Forestry Commission England have announced the second edition of Jerwood Open Forest, with an opportunity for visual artists to propose ideas for a major new £30,000 commission to be realised anywhere within England’s Public Forest Estate, supported by Arts Council England.

    Deadline: February 1, 2016, 5:00 pm

  • Climate Change in Residence: Future Scenarios

    Culture and Climate Change, a collaboration between the University of Sheffield and The Open University, is pleased to launch Climate Change in Residence: Future Scenarios, a new networked residency programme that embeds artists within contemporary thinking on climate research and policy. Three individual artists or collectives working in any art form and living and working in the UK will be offered an award of £10,000 each for a year-long residency beginning in June 2016.

    Deadline: February 15, 2016

  • Public Art Commission, Remembering Eleanor Rathbone – Greenbank Park, Liverpool

    Liverpool City Council is seeking to commission an artwork that celebrates the life and legacy of Eleanor Rathbone (1872 – 1946) and her wide ranging campaigning work, which included promoting women’s rights, votes for women and the introduction of family allowances. The commission will be located in the 19th century walled garden in Greenbank Park, formerly the estate of the Rathbone family.

    Deadline: February 15, 2016

  • Stockham Farm Development

    Vale of White Horse District Council are looking for an artist to design and make a unique and interactive sculptural features which contributes to and enhances the 5 play area and public open spaces within the development. Work with the new residents and the neighbouring school is essential.

    Deadline: February 18, 2016, 9:00 am

  • Millennium Green Entrance Feature Commission

    Vale of White Horse District Council are looking for artists specialising in wood or metalwork to design and create a gateway/entrance feature for a community park/green area, working closely with the charity who own the park, the Parish Council and the District Council.

    Deadline: March 2, 2016, 9:00 am

  • Orchard Gate benches Commission

    Vale of White Horse District Council are looking for an artist specialising in stone and wood carving carving to create distinctive features in the public open space within the new housing development. Themes for the work will be identified through the research period, but it is hoped the chosen artist will create a unique feature/s that celebrates Kingston Bagpuize with Southmoor, and the surrounding area.

    Deadline: March 2, 2016, 9:00 am

  • Public Art in Old Kiln Lakes, Chinnor

    An artist is sought to create wooden sculptures, information boards and benches around the play area and public areas within the new housing development in Chinnor.

    Deadline: March 2, 2016, 9:00 am

  • Two opportunities for Artists on the South Dorset Ridgeway

    Applications are invited from artists to work on the concept and installation of an ‘orientation point’ and other interpretation for the South Dorset Ridgeway Landscape Partnership in West Dorset.

    Deadline: March 11, 2016

  • Banbury Gateway Shopping Park Commission

    The Crown Estate wish to appoint a suitably qualified and experienced artist to create a bespoke and distinctive public artwork for the Banbury Gateway Shopping Park. The purpose of the public artwork is to create an attractive and notable feature that links to the history and heritage of the area, whilst conveying a contemporary and aspirational style.

    Deadline: March 11, 2016

  • Public Art Commission - South Gloucestershire

    Taylor Wimpey are calling for expressions of interest in a commission within a residential development at land east of Coldharbour Lane, Filton, South Gloucestershire.

    Deadline: March 20, 2016, 7:00 pm

  • Vale of White Horse, Botley Commission

    Vale of White Horse District Council are looking to commission a series of two or three bespoke benches to be located at two of the open spaces across the development at Lime Road, Botley.

    Deadline: March 23, 2016

  • Creative wayfinding project in Stratford Town Centre

    Stratford Original Business Improvement District (BID) wishes to commission a creative wayfinding scheme for Stratford Town Centre and to implement one project. The scheme should help direct visitors to a few key destinations in the Town Centre which the BID and BID board members feel could use wayfinding support.

    Deadline: April 1, 2016, 5:00 pm

  • St. John’s Worcester Commission

    Worcester City Council wish to appoint a suitably qualified and experienced artist(s) to create a bespoke and distinctive community led public artwork for the St. John’s area of Worcester. The purpose of the public artwork is to create an attractive and notable feature(s) that links to the history and heritage of the area.

    Deadline: April 3, 2016, 9:00 am

  • Public Art Commission, Paintworks Bristol

    Crest Nicholson and Verve are seeking to commission an Artist or Artists to develop new public works as part of the new Phase 3 development of Paintworks.

    Deadline: April 11, 2016, 9:00 am

  • Commission Call - Schools Percent for Art Commissions, Co. Meath

    Publicart.ie are currently advertising three new Stage 1 Artist's commission briefs for Second Level schools in Co. Meath, Ireland.

    Deadline: April 11, 2016, 12:00 pm

  • Stockport Interchange - Public Art Commission

    Transport for Greater Manchester is seeking Expressions of Interest to design, develop and deliver permanent public artwork(s)/feature(s) for the new Stockport Interchange in Greater Manchester. Community consultation has taken place and this has informed the potential themes for the artwork, detailed in the Brief.

    Deadline: April 11, 2016, 12:00 pm

  • Public Art Commission: Tameside Interchange

    Transport for Greater Manchester is seeking Expressions of Interest to design, develop and deliver permanent public artwork(s)/feature(s) for the new Tameside Interchange in Greater Manchester.

    Deadline: April 20, 2016

  • Urban Realm Public Art Commission

    Test Valley Borough Council wish to commission an artist to create public art works in Andover that highlight and identify the pedestrian route from the Andover Bus Station to The Lights arts and entertainment venue. The works of art will engage with and celebrate the audiences of The Lights, both existing and new, and create a strong sense of place.

    Deadline: May 20, 2016, 9:00 am

  • Underpasses – Connecting People, Connecting Places

    On the Verge are looking to commission two socially engaged artists, or artist collaborations, to deliver two public art commissions (one each) within two underpasses in Milton Keynes. The project ‘Underpasses connecting people, connecting places’ is looking to to re-imagine, repair and reconnect the areas served by the identified underpasses.

    Deadline: May 31, 2016

  • Oatlands Commission

    Avant Homes, in partnership with Glasgow City Council, is seeking to commission an artist / creative practitioner for the delivery of an artwork, the third in a series of four, in Oatlands. An ongoing programme of community-hosted activity is an integral element of the commission to inform the development process and final outcome.

    Deadline: June 13, 2016, 1:00 pm

  • Public Art Commission - Western Shelter, Barry Island, Vale of Glamorgan

    The Vale of Glamorgan Council are seeking to commission an exemplary, freelance Public Art Consultant to assist the Council’s arts development services, planning and wider project team in the development and delivery of a public realm art lighting work in the ‘Western Shelter’ on Barry Island, S.Wales.

    Deadline: June 27, 2016, 12:00 pm

  • Commission Opportunity - The Open Market in Brighton

    Brighton Digital Festival has partnered with Brighton and Hove City Council to create a £15,000 commission for an artist or established group to create a new work for The Open Market in Brighton. The work must have a physical presence at or close to The Open Market alongside any online manifestation.

    Deadline: June 27, 2016, 5:00 pm

  • Public Art Consultancy, Mandela 8 Memorial Campaign

    The Nelson Mandela Memorial Campaign Group is seeking to appoint a public art consultant to develop and manage a commission for an artwork that celebrates and commemorates Nelson Mandela’s outstanding achievement for humanity. The commission will be located on the Island in the 19th century Grade II* listed Princes Park, designed by Joseph Paxton.

    Deadline: August 31, 2016, 5:00 pm

  • Bellway Homes Banbury Commission

    Working with Cherwell District Council Arts Development team, Bellway Homes wish to create a series of artworks for a new housing development in Southam Road, Banbury, Oxfordshire in an area of archaeological sensitivity.

    Deadline: September 1, 2016, 12:00 pm

  • Artist Opportunity for the Sir Maurice Wilkes Building, St John’s Innovation Park, Cambridge

    Place Services is seeking applications from artists with experience of working in the public realm whose practice explores the cross-over between the Arts and (computer) Sciences. The proposed artwork is to be located at the St John’s Innovation Park, Cambridge for the new ‘Sir Maurice Wilkes Building. The building will be a prominent landmark, with the artwork designed as a focus of celebration for the discoveries of Sir Maurice Wilkes.

    Deadline: September 5, 2016, 9:00 am

  • Oxley Park Public Art Commission – Milton Keynes

    Milton Keynes Council and the Oxley Park Public Art Steering Group wish to appoint an artist/creative practice to develop and deliver a significant public realm commission within Oxley Park, which is situated on the western edge of Milton Keynes.

    Deadline: September 21, 2016

  • Alder Hey in the Park - Commission

    Alder Hey Children’s NHS Foundation Trust is seeking to commission an artist or artist’s group to create work for the Critical Care Unit in their new hospital, which opened in 2015. It is the first in Europe to be built within a park and is a truly world-class, patient-friendly hospital. Every year it treats more than 270,000 patients and is globally recognised for excellence in children’s healthcare.

    Deadline: September 26, 2016, 5:00 pm

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