Deiseanna Ealaín Phoiblí - Public Art Opportunities
Gaelscoil na Cruaiche Per Cent for Art Commission
The Board of Management of Gaelscoil na Cruaiche, Westport, Co. Mayo wish to commission a site specific visual art work, which will be positioned to the front of its new primary school building, which is currently under construction. The piece must be in situ by September, 2011.
Although no specific theme is prescribed for this commission it must make a strong visual statement about the school. The artist’s proposal should take into consideration the spirit, ethos, history and activities of the school. Selection will be by way of a one-stage open submission competition. The budget for this commission is €14,900.00. This includes artist’s fees, design material and fabrication costs and all other associated costs including V.A.T.
A full artist’s brief is available on the schools website i.e. www.gaelscoilnacruaiche.com or on request from: Mairéad Ní Ruáin, Príomhoide, Gaelscoil na Cruaiche, Cathair na Mart, Co. Mhaigh eo. Email: Cruaiche.ias@eircom,net Tel: (098) 28121. Deadline for submissions: 15th April 2011.