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Our Place, Our Art - Paid Opportunity!

Our Place, Our Art - Paid Opportunity!
posted 21 Nov 2024

Calling Local Artists!

We’re on the hunt for four talented artists to collaborate with communities across South Kesteven District Council (SKDC) and create permanent public art pieces in Grantham, Bourne, Stamford, and the Deepings, thanks to funding from the UK Shared Prosperity Fund (UKSPF).

Project Title: Our Place, Our Art
This exciting project will celebrate the unique identity, history, and culture of each town. The final works can take the form of murals, sculptures, mosaics, or other creative displays, installed in prominent public spaces as symbols of community pride.

Project Objectives:
✅ Reflect community identity & history
✅ Enhance public spaces with engaging, interactive art
✅ Foster community involvement in the creative process
✅ Promote inclusivity, showcasing diverse voices

Your Role Includes:

  • Community Engagement: Lead at least 5 workshops to gather ideas and input from local residents.
  • Design & Create: Develop and bring to life an artwork inspired by community stories.
  • Document & Promote: Share your journey through photos and updates, contributing to SKDC’s promotions.
  • Installation & Unveiling: Oversee the artwork installation and celebrate with a public unveiling event.

Budget: Paid opportunity

Timeline:

  • Application Deadline: Sunday 8th December 2024
  • Project Completion: 31st March 2025

Apply Now!
Submit your application and read more here: https://forms.gle/Z6z2S6pEE6yWxfbx9

Let’s create something truly special together, showcasing the pride and spirit of our communities! ✨ #OurPlaceOurArt #SouthKesteven #CommunityArt #CallForArtists

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