Public Art Commission: Arch Youth Theatre, Chandler’s Ford

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

A budget of £8,000 + VAT is available for this commission. The budget is to cover all fees, materials, fabrication, delivery, installation, consultant fees, community workshops and expenses.
The successful artist will have related experience in delivering public art projects on this scale and will be able to demonstrate this through their previous work. 

The full brief can be found at http://www.eastleigh.gov.uk/planning--building-control/public-art/creative-opportunities.aspx

To note interest in the project please submit the following information to joanne.calcutt@eastleigh.gov.uk

A current CV
5 examples of previous relevant projects
A short statement about your interest in the project and how your experience is relevant (not more than 500 words)
The information will be circulated electronically to the steering group for short listing so please keep files to a reasonable size.
Deadline for submission of notes of interest is midday 1st July 2011