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Belmont Fieldhouse & Library — Public Art Call
A Calgary Arts Development public-art commission for four monumental panels on the Belmont Fieldhouse & Library — a fully funded ($35,500 fee + up to $175,000 production) opportunity for a mid-career public artist.
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Calgary Arts Development commissions one mid-career artist/collective for four large artwork panels (each 12.8 m × 4.57 m) along the south side of the Belmont Fieldhouse & Library — a permanent community-hub artwork. Artist fee $35,500 CAD plus up to $175,000 CAD production.
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Open to local, national, and international mid-career public artists/collectives with at least one completed public artwork (min $40,000 budget) and large-scale/multi-panel wall experience. Available Sep 2026–Jul 2027. Submit 5–10 completed public artworks.
Dates & details
- Deadline
- 1:00 PM MT
- Programme dates
- Available Sep 2026 – Jul 2027
- Costs to the artist
- No entry fee
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