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THE PUBLIC ART DISCUSSION SERIES
The Public Art Discussion Series is an opportunity to discuss critical topics in public art and network with artists and field experts, and open to New England artists with all levels of public art experience.The Public Art Discussion Series is funded by Fund for the Arts, a public art program of NEFA.
ANNOUNCING THE FUND FOR THE ARTS GRANT DEADLINE: FEBRUARY 21, 2013
Fund for the Arts supports public art projects in which professional artists create new, site-specific, contemporary artwork in collaboration with community-based nonprofit organizations in the Greater Boston area. The application will be available on NEFA's Fund for the Arts page in early January 2013. In the meantime, check out the site for eligibility, guidelines and application instructions.
Fund for the Arts Grant Recipient - Cultural Organization of Lowell. Artist: Lineu Zadereski
PUBLIC ART GRANT WORKSHOP
Photo Credit: Abigail Baisas
NEFA and The Boston Art Commission want to help you get your public art project off the ground. Join us for a public art grants workshop at NEFA on Wednesday, January 23, 2013 from 12:00-2:00 pm. The workshop will:
There are 11 calls for artists with upcoming deadlines in December on NEFA's blog. Check them out today because the month will be over before you know it! A few projects with deadlines quickly approaching:
12.11.12: RFQ for $90,000 Palm Desert Administration Facility Education Center, CA
12.11.12: RFQ for $135,000 Pendleton Neighborhood Public Art Project in Cincinnati, OH
12.14.12: RFQ for $40,000 Wall Surface in Encore District of Tampa, FL
12.14.12: RFQ for Beverly Taylor Sorenson Arts & Education Complex in Salt Lake City, UT
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