Call to Artists in Polk and Norman Counties: RFP for Public Art Project
Call to Artists for Public Art Project!
Request for Proposals for Book Return
Due April 28
Calling artists in Polk and Norman counties! Lake Agassiz Regional Library is pleased to announce a Request for Proposals (RFP) to create an artistic design for metal book return boxes at the following locations: Hawley Public Library, Lake Park LINK Site, Rothsay Library LINK Site and McIntosh Public Library.
The artwork will celebrate the libraries through one or more region-specific, artistic, cultural, and/or historical attribute(s). Once completed, the book returns will be viewable in a high-traffic location outside the libraries for all to enjoy. The designs will be printed on vinyl wraps.
Eligibility: The RFP is open to all artists 18 years or older living in Becker, Clay, Clearwater, Mahnomen, Norman, Polk and Wilkin counties working in any medium suitable for a vinyl wrap.
Project Budget: Total amount paid to artist will be $750 inclusive of all artist fees, research, design and materials used by the artist. Amount does not include the cost of the vinyl wrap.
Deadline for Applications: Monday, April 28, 2025
Access the RFP Document Here!
This project is funded in part with funds from Minnesota’s Art & Cultural Heritage Legacy Fund.