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CLAYTON, NC 2023 CALL FOR ARTISTS

Sculpture in the Landscape

is pleased to be working again with the Town of Clayton, NC  to identify suitable outdoor sculpture and arrange for placement in the upcoming 16th Annual  CLAYTON SCULPTURE TRAIL.

The Town of Clayton wishes to lease these pieces for one year beginning March 24, 2023. 


Artwork will be considered in Two Categories:
A. Up to Five (5) large scale statement pieces for $3000 (each).
B. Up to Five (5) relatively large pieces that fit on a 6’x6’ pad for $1500 (each).  


In addition to the lease amounts, there is also a $1000 People's Choice Award.


Out of state artists will be provided with hotel accommodations the night before installation and an additional $100 travel supplement. 


 Desirable Artwork Characteristics
    Easily visible that creates a sense of discovery, surprise and intimacy
    Uses kinetic devices, dynamic shapes and/or bright colors to celebrate a sense of movement
    Participatory and/or interactive
    Whimsical, uplifting and creative

I invite you to submit any pieces that fit the criteria of this project.  There are no fees for submittal.  

All submitted work is to be of a "permanent nature" and:

  • Be capable of withstanding adverse weather conditions (high winds, freezing temperatures, extreme heat, heavy rains, ice, snow, storms, etc.)
  • Be fabricated or finished with non-hazardous materials
  • Be maintenance free for the duration of the exhibit
  • Take in consideration the safety of the audience 


Please note:  Works not following the criteria WILL NOT BE CONSIDERED for installation.
 

The Artist shall be fully responsible for installation and de-installation unless prior arrangements are made. The Town of Clayton will provide any necessary crane or manpower required for both installation and de-installation.  In all cases the Artist is fully responsible for proper securement of the sculpture.


The sculptures will be insured by the Town of Clayton up to the stated purchase value (less 20%) from the point they are installed until the point they are removed.


Again - Deadline for submittal is January 20, 2023. 

                 Installation date is March 24, 2023

Feel free to submit any pieces that fit the criteria of this project.  There are no fees for submittal. Be sure to fill out the Submittal Form below and then send a minimum of two (2) .jpg images for each sculpture submitted to jdavis@sculptureinthelandscape.com  .






Projected Schedule

Application Deadline                            January 20, 2023

Selection Committee                            January 24, 2023

Notification to Artists                          January  31, 2023 

Contracts Due                                        February 13, 2023

Installation Date                                        March 24, 2023

Application Submittal Deadline Date

      JANUARY 20, 2023

Include Images

Remember to send two (2) .jpg images with each submittal to jdavis@sculptureinthelandscape.com 

SUBMITTAL FORM

CLAYTON SCULPTURE TRAIL 2023

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Sculpture in the Landscape

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(919) 414-5921



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