Public Art Commissions
“Alberta. Foundation for the Arts”
The funder does not disclose this information
Maximum Eligible Amount
Government Grant
Fund Type
This funding assists not-for-profit organizations by providing a portion of the funding required to administer and commission a specific public art project, through an agreement with the AFA, with the intent that the final work of art becomes a part of the AFA permanent art collection.
- Eligible projects must be for the selection, design, build and installation of an original work of public art, in a public location in Alberta, created by an eligible Core artist as outlined in the AFA’s Collections Development Plan.
- Public Art mediums can include, but are not limited to: sculpture; installation; fine craft, paintings; drawings; prints; photography; multi-media/time-based media projects; murals; mosaics; land art/earth works; projects which incorporate design; architecture or landscape architecture; an edition, multiples or series of artworks may qualify provided the run is limited and consistent with professional artistic standards.