Request for Applications, Element Park Mosaic Project
City of St. Albert Public Art
Artist Fee: $130,000 + GST
Deadline for submissions: May 8, 2025, 2pm MT
Project start date: June 30, 2025
Project completion: Fall 2026
Call to Artists
The City of St. Albert invites artists and artist collectives to submit qualifications for a public art project located in the community of Erin Ridge North’s newest park, Element Park. The successful artist or artist team will be contracted to create an exterior mosaic to be embedded on the blank side of an outdoor bouldering wall. The wall serves as a dynamic feature within the park, designed to captivate both locals and visitors, drawing them in for a wide range of engaging park experiences.
Eligibility
This opportunity is open to artists and artist collectives who currently reside in Canada. Qualified artists will have proven experience developing artwork specifically for civic projects. Those considering applying should note that any travel and accommodation expenses will come out of the overall artist budget.
The document(s) for this opportunity are posted on stalbert.bidsandtenders.ca for viewing and downloading. All correspondence regarding this opportunity will be communicated through Bids & Tenders only.
Applications will only be received through the electronic bidding system. Hardcopy submissions are not permitted.
All respondents must have an account with the City’s electronic bidding system at stalbert.bidsandtenders.ca and must be registered as a plan taker for this opportunity. The registration is free. This will enable the artist to download the document, to ask questions, to receive addenda email notifications, download addenda, and submit their application electronically through the bidding system.
For step-by-step instructions on how to Create an Account, please refer to the Vendor Guide.
