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Call for Artists Pointe-aux-Pins Acres (The Pointe)
Public Art, Land-Art, Ecological Art, Graphic Design, Micro-Artist in Residence!
Submission Deadline: March 22, 2024
Open call for artist proposals for Pointe-aux-Pins Acres (The Pointe) multi-purpose agricultural facility is a new year-round agricultural and community activities centre scheduled to open Fall 2025 in Strathcona County, Alberta
Explore public art in the County
Established in 2014, Strathcona County's quickly growing public art program encompasses over 40 major public art commissions. Public art is integral to the County’s pursuit of a vibrant and healthy place to live, work and visit.Â
Art collection
The County's art collection consists of hundreds of paintings, drawings, sculptures, photographs, and many other unique mediums. See these artworks installed in public spaces throughout the county, or browse the collection online.Â
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Calls for artists
Call for submissions to the Annual Art Acquisition and Strathcona Contemporary. Learn moreÂ
Call for artist proposals for Pointe-aux-Pins Acres (The Pointe) multi-purpose agricultural facility. Learn more.
Call for Artists and Curators for Peer Assessment Committee
We are seeking regional (Strathcona County and Greater Edmonton area) professional Artists and Curators to act on multiple Peer Assessment Review Committees over the next year.
Participants are remunerated for their time spent evaluating submissions according to CARFAC Fee Schedule.  Â
Please email public.art@strathcona.ca if you wish to participate on a Peer Assessment Review Committee for current or future projects. Â
Note: if you submit a proposal for a project, you would not sit on the Peer Assessment Committee for that particular project but would be considered for future juries.  Â
Call for new members for the Art Collection Advisory CommitteeÂ
Join the committee that works directly with the County's public art collection! Some tasks include assisting with the administration of the Strathcona County Annual Art Acquisition Program, including advising on policies and guidelines related to the selection process, juries, placement, maintenance, conservation, de-accession of art works in Strathcona County’s Art Collection, and presenting purchase and loan recommendations to Strathcona County Council on behalf of RPC.
The Committee meets 7 times a year, the fourth Tuesday of the month, 6-8pm (unless a special meeting or time is required).Â
Link to Terms of Reference and Past Agendas
For more information please email public.art@strathcona.ca
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