Request for Qualifications/Expression of Interest: Calling Artists, Designers, Historians and Graphic Designers
Moose Jaw Trail Public Art & Heritage Interpretive Project located within Patricia Roe Park and Mark Thompson Park, Stonebridge Neighbourhood, City of Saskatoon
Saskatoon, Saskatchewan, Canada
Budget: $180,000
Submission Deadline: February 27, 2012 3:00 pm CST
The City of Saskatoon is seeking “Requests for Qualifications” from an artist/designer team for the creation, and implementation of an interpretive collection including commemorative artworks and interpretive panels. We are ideally seeking a team approach to this project but individuals may apply for any component but must indicate a willingness to work with others to form a team. There are three components to the project:
1. Commemorative Feature
2. Interpretive Panels
3. Themed art installation
The objective of this project is to commemorate and interpret the role and significance of the Moose Jaw Trail in Saskatoon’s heritage. The Moose Jaw Trail is recognized as a “significant historic and natural area worthy of preservation”.
The suggested locations and types of artistic interpretation can be found within the “Stonebridge Special Use Parks Master Plan and Interpretive Plan”. To view the complete Request for Qualifications and the above listed documents please see: www.saskatoon.ca. Click “A” for Arts
Please submit inquiries by email only to: Arts & Grants Consultant frances.westlund@saskatoon.ca<mailto:frances.westlund@saskatoon.ca>
Please watch the City of Saskatoon website for any addendums issued regarding this RFQ. It is the responsibility of the applicant to check the site for any updates prior to submitting your application.
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