Call to Artists -Public Art Opportunity Helena MT

July 23rd, 2009

The Helena Public Art Committee (HPAC) seeks to commission site-specific artwork for the City of Helena, Montana to be located in a traffic circle in the intersection of Sanders Street and Butte Avenue. The circle has an approximate diameter of 17 feet to install public art, which may include landscaping, during spring or summer of 2010. There are no sight distance or height restrictions for the art or landscaping. The total project budget for the artist and materials is $15,000. The artist selected for the proposal must provide proof of liability insurance and workers compensation compliance. Proposals must be submitted by 5:00 PM, November 30, 2009.

The competition is open to artists, architects and designers who live and work in Montana. Teams are eligible to apply. The full RFP is available at www.helenapublicarts.com. All questions regarding this RFP and submissions are to be directed to:

HPAC Artwork, c/o City of Helena Planning Division, Attn: Kathy Macefield, 316 N Park Avenue, Helena, MT 59623, Phone: (406) 447-8491, Email: kmacefield@ci.helena.mt.us.

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