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Deiseanna Ealaín Phoiblí - Public Art Opportunities

Mayo County Council

Public Art Panel 2009 - 2011

Mayo County Council wishes to appoint a panel of artists for Public Art Commissions, funded by the Per Cent for Art Scheme. Artists are invited to apply for a place on this panel, from which a wide variety of public art commissions will be awarded in 2009 - 2011 (budgets up to €64,000). The panel is open to a wide range of disciplines, including music, dance, drama, literature, film, visual and performing arts. There will be two categories within the panel, one pertaining to commissions of €10,000 to €64,000 and the second pertaining to commissions of under €10,000.

An application form is available on www.mayococo.ie or contact Gaynor Seville on 094 90 47561, email gseville@mayococo.ie. To apply, please send completed application form available from the arts office, CV, documentation of your work, this can be in the form of slides (max 12) or images of your work, DVD or Video, Audio tape or manuscript, plus an artist’s statement to:

Gaynor Seville

Public Art Co-Ordinator

Mayo County Council Arts Office,

Áras an Chontae,

Castlebar,

Co. Mayo.

tel: 094 90 47561 e-mail: gseville@mayococo.ie

A place on the panel is not a guarantee of a commission.

Closing date for applications is Thursday 13th August 2009.