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  • Olympic Delivery Authority arts opportunity

    4 Jun 2010

    Arts organisations/curators/producers sought to programme, manage and deliver artist-led temporary commissions and participatory projects. Deadline: 21st June 2010.

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  • University of Liverpool commission

    2 Mar 2010

    The University of Liverpool wishes to commission a new public work for the central atrium of the new Central Teaching Laboratory (CTL). Deadline: 1st April 2010

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  • Competition: Freedom and Unity Memorial in Berlin

    22 Feb 2010

    The Memorial is to be erected as a national symbol in the centre of the German capital. Its meaning and effect are to be reflected in its form and design. Deadline: 26th March.

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  • Oldmeldrum Town Centre: Public Realm Project

    10 Feb 2010

    Aberdeenshire Council seek an artist/designer experienced in community engagement to design a work to be included in the refurbishment of Oldmeldrum Town Centre. Deadline: 23rd Feb

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  • Call For Media Artists: Cheshiahud Lake Union Loop, Seattle

    30 Nov 2009

    Seattle's Office of Arts & Cultural Affairs, with Seattle Parks and Recreation & Seattle Department of Transportation, seek a new media artwork for the Cheshiahud Lake Union Loop.

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  • Making Space for Women: Towards a new public artwork for Glasgow

    23 Nov 2009

    Glasgow Women's Library are to develop a pioneering public art project which aims to put women firmly on the civic map.

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  • Helene Schjerfbeck Public Commission: Finland

    16 Nov 2009

    International competition for a permanant public artwork for Skepparträdgården park in memory of visual artist Helene Schjerfbeck. Deadline: 15th January, 2010.

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  • Commission for Health Centre, London

    9 Nov 2009

    Kentish Town Improvement Fund in conjunction with the Arts Council England, seek to appoint an artist for a permanent commission. Deadline: 21 December, 2009.

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  • Belfast Harbour Estate Commission

    9 Nov 2009

    Artists invited to create a landmark public art work at the Dargan Entrance to Belfast Harbour Estate. Deadline: 11 January, 2009.

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  • Spring Fling Commission

    2 Nov 2009

    Spring Fling are commissioning a one-off sound / light work at Craigieburn, a Nepalese-themed garden outside Moffat. Deadline: 23 November 2009.

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  • Coast Festival Commissions, Aberdeenshire

    2 Nov 2009

    Two commissions to create temporary public works, one each in Banff and Macduff, to be opened at Coast Festival, May 2010. Deadline: 23 November 2009.

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  • New Peninsula Commission, Greenwich

    31 Oct 2009

    Stream seeks an artist working in site specific collaborative practice, interested in exploring the relationship between people and place. Deadline: 16 November, 2009.

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  • Big Things on the Beach Commissions

    31 Oct 2009

    Big Things on the Beach are looking to commission two stimulating, temporary artworks for Portobello, Edinburgh, Scotland. Deadlines: 18th November 2009; 13th January 2010.

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  • Pavilion of Postcontemporary Curating

    27 Oct 2009

    The Centre of Attention seeks proposals for the re-imagining of Sutton Scarsdale Hall, Derbyshire.

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  • Josetti Höfe / Façade Project, Berlin

    12 Oct 2009

    International artists and designers who work with urban space and site specific interventions, are invited to submit a project for Josetti Höfe???s Façade. Deadline:20 October, 2009.

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  • Fraserburgh Community Centre and Pool Commission

    18 Sep 2009

    Aberdeenshire Council wishes to appoint an experienced public artist whose practise includes a strong element of community engagement. Deadline: 28th September 2009.

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  • Kangaroo Point Commission Opportunity

    29 Jul 2009

    The Public Art Unit, Project Services, seeks artist to design and install a public artwork in a new park at Kangaroo Point, Brisbane, Australia. Deadline: 10 August 2009

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  • Nine Trades Seek Artists With Non Art Jobs

    22 Jul 2009

    Six contemporary visual artists wanted to develop project proposals for Nine Trades of Dundee. Deadline: 5pm, Mon 24 August 2009.

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  • Nine Trades Seek Artists With Non Art Jobs

    20 Jul 2009

    Six contemporary visual artists wanted to develop project proposals for Nine Trades of Dundee. Deadline: 5pm, Mon 24 August 2009.

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  • Call for artists: Bergen Bybane Project Strømmen (Norway)

    13 Jul 2009

    Expressions of interest sought for major water and / or light based public art commission in the City of Bergen, Norway. Deadline 15th September 2009.

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  • Clyde Gateway: Two Artist Opportunities

    25 Jun 2009

    1. Artist Commission: Permanent Public Work; 2. Artist(s)Commission: Education Programme for Burgh Primary School, Rutherglen. Deadline for both: 17th July 2009.

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  • Real Public: Four Works of Public Art in Hartford, Connecticut

    22 Jun 2009

    Real Art Ways has commissioned 4 site specific artworks for the Parkville and Frog Hollow neighborhoods of Hartford, Connecticut, USA.

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  • Glasgow Women's Library seeks Artists in Residence

    22 Jun 2009

    Two 6-month Part Time artist residencies, based within Glasgow Women???s Library (GWL). Deadline for applications: 24 July 2009 Interviews will be held on: 27 or 28 August 2009.

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  • New James Turrell Work is Completed

    27 May 2009

    Second Wind is an underground architectural skyspace piece, in which viewers enter an inner pyramid, via a tunnel.

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  • Residency/Commission for Swalec Stadium, Cardiff

    9 May 2009

    This residency is an opportunity for an artist to realise legacy artwork for the atrium space at the SWALEC Stadium. Deadline: 20th May 2009

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  • Dream of Saint Helens

    22 Apr 2009

    Jaume Plensa has completed his £1.9m sculpture Dream, sited in the former Sutton Manor colliery at St Helens, in the South of England.

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  • Public Art Development Trust's archive on view for first time

    14 Apr 2009

    The Henry Moore Institute, Leeds, is next month opening a new exhibition that will make the archive of the Public Art Development Trust's archive public for the first time.

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  • Welsh Assembly Government Building Commission

    30 Mar 2009

    This is a major commission for an artist to create a permanent artwork that is ???available??? to the public outside the new Welsh Assembly Government building at Narrow Lane, Llandudno Junction in Conwy, Wales. Deadline: Friday 17th April 2009.

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  • Belfast City Commission

    30 Mar 2009

    Central Procurement Directorate on behalf of its client DSD, Belfast City Centre Regeneration Directorate wishes to commission an outstanding artist to design and arrange the production, delivery and installation of a major piece of public art to be located in Fountain Street, as part of the Belfast Streets Ahead project. Deadline: April 20, 2009

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  • Cultural Olympiad Projects Sought.

    30 Mar 2009

    The Arts Council England is currently looking for projects with which to showcase 'the best of our nations creativity' for the London 2012 Olympic Games and Paralympic Games across the UK.

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  • Expo Leeds 2009

    23 Mar 2009

    The Call for submissions for Expo Leeds 2009 (to be held 24-29 September 2009) is now open. Deadline: 29 May 2009.

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  • White Rock Commission, BC, Canada

    5 Mar 2009

    This is an opportunity for an international artist with demonstrated ability to design an exciting precinct that is part of the Johnston shopping corridor in White Rock, British Columbia, Canada. Deadline: 27th March 2009.

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  • The Tipping Point commissions

    25 Feb 2009

    The TippingPoint Commissions are a new initiative for professional artists who wish to create new performance work in the context of climate change.

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  • Dismantling of B Of The Bang continues

    25 Feb 2009

    Work is continuing to de-commission Thomas Hetherwick's sculpture 'The B Of The Bang' in Manchester, after safety concerns over the work's structure could not not be resolved.

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  • Freedom and Unity Memorial, Berlin

    23 Feb 2009

    Artists sought to design the Freedom and Unity Memorial in Berlin. Deadline: 10th March 2009

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  • Launch of Ghost Train by Tony Stallard

    23 Feb 2009

    Tony Stallard has launched a new permanent work, Ghost Train, which has been developed for the area beneath Bushey Arches, Watford Junction, England.

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  • Mark Wallinger's White Horse will be 'Angel of the South'

    10 Feb 2009

    Artist Mark Wallinger's design for a 50m high White Horse sculpture has been selected as the winner of the Ebbsfleet Landmark project. It is hoped that the project will be completed by 2012, and it is estimated that it will cost £2m.

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  • Derbyshire Commissions

    7 Jan 2009

    re:place are commissioning site specific contemporary art in Derbyshire, UK. Several different types of commission and awards will be offered to visual artists for research and public art based in Derbyshire. Deadline: 19 January.

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  • British Columbia, Canada

    5 Jan 2009

    Bosa Properties Inc is requesting expressions of interest for a major new commission in White Rock, British Columbia, Canada. Artists must have experience in the field of public art, ability to work collaboratively in a design team environment and work within set budgets and construction schedules. Deadline for Submissions: March 27, 2009, 4:00pm PST. Project Budget: $ 290,000

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  • Roundabout Sculptures, Musselburgh

    5 Jan 2009

    Musselburgh and Inveresk Community Council have been awarded grant aid from East Lothian Council and Awards For All to commission an Artist/Designer to design and create two sculptures to promote the sport of horse racing and golf which will enhance tourism not just in the town, but also throughout East Lothian. Deadline: 12 noon, Monday 12 January 2009.

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  • Royal Commonwealth Pool, Edinburgh

    3 Nov 2008

    Collective Gallery, Edinburgh, are offering an artist the opportunity to work with them and the The Royal Commonwealth pool to make new work/s. The Royal Commonwealth Pool will be closing in June 2009 to be refurbished. Deadline: Tuesday 18th November, 5pm.

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  • Permanent Public Artwork, Edinburgh

    16 Oct 2008

    Happy Valley Permanent Public Art Commission Craiglockhart Community Council, South Edinburgh wishes to commission a new permanent public artwork for the area known as Happy Valley. Expression of Interest by 10th November 2008

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  • Mischa Kuball at The third Biennial of Contemporary Art of Seville.

    3 Oct 2008

    Mischa Kuball, PAR+RS featured artist during Gi'08 is exhibiting as part of the third Biennial of Contemporary Art of Seville (Biacs3). the Biennial will be held from 2 October 2008 to 11 January 2009, and invites visitors to view this autumn???s greatest showcase of contemporary creation under the title ???youniverse.???

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  • Lead Artist Opportunity at Maternity Unit Extension

    9 Sep 2008

    A freelance Lead Artist / Curator and Project Manager of Art and Therapeutic Design is sought for the Southern General Maternity Unit Extension - a new neonatal and foetal medicine facility in Glasgow. Deadline: 5pm Monday 22nd September 2008.

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  • Commission Opportunities for the 2012 Olympics

    17 Jul 2008

    The Olympic Delivery Authority is delighted to announce an opportunity for artists to commemorate and celebrate the London 2012 Olympic and Paralympic Games. Deadline: Friday 1 August, 5pm

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  • Anish Kapoor Making World's Largest Public Art Project

    14 Jul 2008

    Details of The Tees Valley Giants - a collaborative project between Anish Kapoor and structural engineer Cecil Balmond, sited in Middlebrough, Stockton, Redcar, and Darlington - has been announced.The Guardian newspaper reports that The Tees Valley Giants will be the world's largest public art project, with its five gargantuan sculptural elements (at a cost of around £15 million) intended to regenerate the North East of England.

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  • Commission Opportunities: East Ayrshire

    2 Jul 2008

    Contemporary artists with significant experience of developing work in consultation with communities for the public realm are invited to apply for consideration for inclusion in East Ayrshire Council???s (EAC) Public Art ???bank??? of artists. Applications from visual artists, writers/poets and makers working in any media across all art forms are welcome. Deadline: 07 August 08

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  • Artworks Launch at Cairnsmore of Fleet National Nature Reserve

    25 Jun 2008

    Members of the public are invited to come along and celebrate the launch of two new exciting art projects at Cairnsmore of Fleet National Nature Reserve (NNR), in Dumfries & Galloway, at 3pm this Saturday 28th June.

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  • Reminder: Oldmeldrum commission

    10 Jun 2008

    Aberdeenshire Council are seeking an experienced artist/designer or company to design railings and paving to be included in the refurbishment of Oldmeldrum Town Centre that will enhance and improve town centre. The railings will be designed and fabricated by the designer. Deadline: 12/06/2008

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  • Ninewells Hospital Commission

    10 Jun 2008

    Following the 2007 completion of the Radiotherapy Department extension at Ninewells Hospital in Dundee, a range of new artworks are to be commissioned for the new waiting area. Deadline: 11 July 2008

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  • ???Big Things on the Beach??? Commission

    30 May 2008

    ???Big Things on the Beach??? Public Art Group wishes to commission three temporary public artworks for specific spaces along Portobello???s waterfront and promenade area. Submission Deadline 24.6.08

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  • Oldmeldrum Public Realm Project

    30 May 2008

    Aberdeenshire Council seeks an experienced artist/designer or company to design railings and paving areas to be included in the refurbishment of Oldmeldrum Town Centre, and to recommend and assist with the design of environmental elements of the refurbishment of the town centre. The deadline for submissions is 12 noon on 12th June 2008. Short listed applicants will be invited to interview in Oldmeldrum late June, with a view to making an immediate appointment.

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  • Beauty Lines: Inverness Old Town Art Opportunity

    16 May 2008

    Inverness Old Town Art invites artists and designers to send expressions of interest to transform the facade of the Ramada Hotel, Inverness. Deadline: Friday 30th May

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  • Plans Revealed for New Kent Landmark Commission

    7 May 2008

    Five shortlisted artists, Mark Wallinger, Richard Deacon, Rachael Whiteread, Daniel Buren, and Christopher Le Brun, have released their outline designs for a new landmark public artwork for Kent, England.

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  • A New Icon For Oldham: Expressions of Interest

    24 Apr 2008

    Icon for Oldham is a plan to provide a major new public artwork as part of a concerted campaign to raise the profile of the town and enhance its image locally, regionally and nationally. The project will also mark the principal vehicle route into Oldham, once the most important cotton manufacturing town in the world. Oldham is now re asserting its status in the North West Region and intends to restore a real sense of pride of place. The promoters anticipate a budget of £2M - £3M will be needed to achieve these aims. Deadline for Submission of Expressions of Interest: 2nd June 2008

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  • Call for Proposals: 10 Years on the Greenwich Peninsula

    19 Nov 2007

    This new award initiated by English Partnerships celebrates the first ten years of regeneration on Greenwich peninsula and calls for artists to propose works which will respond to this transformation. Deadline for application: Monday 3 December 2007.

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  • Call For Proposals: Big Things On The Beach 2008

    12 Nov 2007

    Big Things on the Beach wishes to commission a new temporary artwork for Portobello???s beach and environs. The artwork will aim to engage with the local community and build on the Trust???s successful commissioning programme since 2004. Expression of interest by 2.02.08. Three short listed artists will be given £250 to develop their proposals for interview.

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  • Goddard Sculpture Project: Roswell Museum and Art Centre, Roswell, New Mexico

    12 Nov 2007

    The Roswell Museum and Art Center is seeking an artist (or team of artists) to create a permanent, outdoor commemorative sculpture to honor rocket pioneer Dr. Robert Hutchings Goddard. The sculpture will be situated prominently at the northeast corner of the Museum grounds near Dr. Goddard's original rocket launch tower, a structure that rises approximately 100 feet above the ground. Deadline: December 31, 2007. Applicants will be notified by January 14, 2008 regarding the status of their application.

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  • £1.25K Public Art Commission for Widnes Waterfront

    22 Oct 2007

    Facilitated by creative public realm agency beam, Halton Borough Council invites artists and other creatives to send expressions of interest for the first of a number of permanent landmark commissions that are planned to be installed at various locations within the Widnes Waterfront Economic Development Zone. Stage One expressions of interest to arrive by 12 noon on Friday 2nd November 2007.

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  • Pedestrian Underpass Commission, Runcorn, Wales

    7 Oct 2007

    Halton Borough Council wish to commission an artist to transform one or more pedestrian underpasses on the Castlefields Estate in Runcorn, Wales. The commission is part of substantial redevelopment work being undertaken by Halton Borough Council and precedes the completion of a Public Art Strategy being developed by Public Art Wales for Castlefields. Deadline for applications: Friday 26 October 2007

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  • Commission: Temporary Public Works for Coast Project

    1 Oct 2007

    Three commissions are available at a fee £4,500 each for the Coast festival of Visual Arts. Artists are invited to create a temporary piece of work in the towns of Banff and Macduff that responds to the theme ???Revealing the Unseen???. The interventions will coincide with Coast, a major visual arts festival that will take place in the towns for the first time 23???26 May 2008. Deadline for applications: Monday 22nd October 2007

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  • Public Art Commission: Centenary Park, Airdrie

    18 Jun 2007

    North Lanarkshire Council wish to call for ideas from artists for a sculpture that will be a permanent feature on a key gateway between Airdrie and Coatbridge.

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  • Royal Aberdeen Children's Hospital - Artists wanted

    31 May 2007

    The RACH is looking to appoint two established artists to transform the treatment rooms of the new children's hospital

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  • Dysart Artworks

    30 May 2007

    Dysart Artworks wins Scottish Design Award 2007

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  • Temporary Public Art Work Commission, Edinburgh

    18 Feb 2007

    "Big Things On The Beach" wish to commission an ambitious temporary Public Art Work for Portobello's beachfront in Edinburgh, Scotland.

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  • 7STanes Sets Challenge for Arts Community

    18 Feb 2007

    Artists and arts practitioners are being offered the opportunity to bring art to mountain bike trails in the South of Scotland, as part of the second phase of the 7stanes mountain bike project.

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