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Morro Bay BEAUTIFUL is seeking to identify artists and/or artist
teams, interested in developing site-specific public artwork.
A
total of 10 art opportunities will be available in Phase 2 of this
project, with the artist creating a work of art on a city trash
container. The Art will beocation at a specific time and date (to be
announced
“ART-CANS”
MORRO BAY BEAUTIFUL
P O
Box 1522
Morro Bay, Ca. 93443
805-772-8117
Email 4areisner@charter.net
www.morrobaybeautiful.org
Morro Bay BEAUTIFUL
presents
A Public
Art
Opportunity
APPLICATION SLIP:
Artist Name(s)
________________________________
Mailing Address ________________________________
City ________________________________ California, Zip Code ________
______
Phone ___________________
Fax _____________________________
Email____________________________
Website__________________________
No. of Public Art Projects _________
No. of Years as a Professional Artist ____
No. of Design Team Projects ____
No. of Exhibitions______
If applying as a team, complete the following:
Team Member Name_____________________________
No. of Projects Completed Together ___
Sign here if you agree to the conditions of this event.
Signature
______________________
Date
Members of the Project committee of Morro Bay BEAUTIFUL may
participate in this project.
The Schedule
The placement
of completed containers is slated for (to be announced). Artists
who apply for this project must be available to work consistently
and efficiently, and finish the public artwork by the ending date.
Deadline for
Submission ASAP
Artist
Selection 30 days after submission
Artist
Notification within 2 days of approval
Artwork
installation
(Date to be announced)
Payment of
Artist Stipend (15 days after completion)
APPLICATION:
One complete application must include:
1. This completed
APPLICATION
SLIP.
2. Resume, one page maximum. Artist teams must submit one
resume per team member.
3. Two Pictures of past art work plus a color drawing of
the proposed Art Can picture.
Only the approved artwork can be
used on the Art Can.
5. Description and inspiration to explain the picture to be used.
What bird you will be depicting?
Artist must be willing to sign a waiver of liability by Morro Bay
Beautiful for any insurance claims.
Do not include additional materials in your application—they will
not be reviewed.
DEADLINE: ASAP
Completed applications must be postmarked
by the U.S. Post Office, UPS, Federal Express, or similar delivery
service. Morro Bay BEAUTIFUL strongly recommends obtaining proof
of mailing.
ADDRESS APPLICATION TO:
Attention: ART CANS
Morro Bay BEAUTIFUL
P O Box 1522
Morro Bay, California 93443
Artist Stipend
Each installed
art design will receive a stipend totaling $350.00 all-inclusive and
is intended to cover the costs of design, fabrication, materials,
insurance, installation and clean-up.
Artists who
work in any media are encouraged to apply.
RIGHTS &
RESPONSIBILITIES
Morro Bay
BEAUTIFUL reserves the right to decline all submissions, cancel this
Request for Proposal or cancel any qualified list, at any time. This
RFP is subject to Equal Benefits Ordinances.
Selected
designs become the property of Morro Bay BEAUTIFUL. Artist releases
the copyrights of the design. Morro Bay BEAUTIFUL may use this
design at any time and for any reason. This includes promotion and
marketing efforts.
THEME
:
All artwork must be comply with this Theme.
“The
Birds & Beach of M.B.”
The Mission
Statement of MORRO BAY BEAUTIFUL, a 501 ( c ) 3, is…To
identify, research, and promote nonpolitical projects that
contribute to and or preserve the beauty of Morro Bay and add beauty
to its citizen’s lives.
Selection Process
This is a
local call to professional artists and/or art teams residing along
the Central Coast. Artists should demonstrate the professional
capacity to oversee the design, fabrication and installation of
artwork for public places. Artists must be available to execute the
design/project per schedule. Designs must comply with the Project’s
Theme, must be in compliance with all city codes, and be safe. The
Artist must be available for multiple meetings, as needed, for
review and final design approval. Up to 10 designs will be selected
from this public call. The proposals will be reviewed by the “Art
Can Committee”. This panel will select one design per artist/artist
team, for a total of 10 designs and 10 participating artists/teams.
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