BEGIN:VCALENDAR VERSION:2.0 PRODID:-//www.ketchikanarts.org//NONSGML kigkonsult.se iCalcreator 2.30.10/ / CALSCALE:GREGORIAN METHOD:PUBLISH UID:c4a653d5-7110-4da6-aeee-cfb18c958f3c X-WR-CALDESC:ALL FOR ARTISTS\nOREGON CITY ARTS COMMISSION\nREQUEST FOR PROP OSALS PUBLIC ART - SCULPTURE\n\nISSUE DATE: January 9\, 2024\nSUBMISSION D EADLINE: March 4\, 2024\n\nProject Overview\nThe Oregon City Arts Commissi on seeks an artist\, or artist team\, to create a replacement sculpture fo r Oregon City’s public art collection. The artwork will be located on the northwest corner of 7th and Center Streets in Oregon City. The new artwork will replace a piece called “Ancient Voices” by the artist Carole Turner\ , that was permanently damaged due to a car accident. Photographs of the i ntended location for the new piece and the previous artwork are included b elow. Please note that the Arts Commission is not looking to emulate the f ormer piece. Rather\, artists should share their vision for new artwork th at will become a mid-town Oregon City landmark.\n\nAbout the Oregon City A rts Commission\nThe Oregon City Arts Commission is a 9-member volunteer bo dy that meets monthly. Our Vision Statement: The Arts Commission envisions and fosters a future where the arts are supported and celebrated as a vit al force that builds community. We strive for a thriving\, culturally enri ched\, and sustainable ecosystem that supports economic prosperity\, diver sity\, equity and connection to place.\n\nBudget\nThe selected artist will receive up to $20\,000 for the design\, fabrication\, and installation of a new sculptural artwork. Fifty percent (50%) of payment will be made by check or digital transfer upon notice of award\, with the remaining 50% of funds awarded after the final installation of the artwork. A copy of the standard professional services contract is available on request.\n\nTimeli ne\nRequest for Proposals Issued: January 9\, 2024\nRFP Deadline: March 4\ , 2024\nFinalists Interviewed by Arts Commission: March 21\, 2024\nSelecte d Artist Notified: First week of April 2024\nArtwork Fabrication: Mid-Apri l to June 2024\nInstallation of Artwork: July-September 2024\n\n**Please n ote that the above dates are subject to change with notice. Please include a timeline for\nthe fabrication and installation of the artwork if it is substantially different from the approximate\nschedule outlined above.\n\n Location\nThe northwest corner of 7th and Center Streets in Oregon City\, Oregon. A square platform measuring approximately 48 inches x 48 inches x 5 inches tall remains at the suggested location and is visible in the Goog le Map photo above. The platform may be utilized or removed. There is no k nown structural element to the existing platform.\n\nSelection Process\nTh e selection will be done by the Oregon City Arts Commission. The Arts Comm ission will review application materials and select 2-3 finalists to meet for an interview. We would like to hold interviews at the March Arts Commi ssion meeting\, currently scheduled for March 21\, 2024 at 7 pm. Interview s may be held in-person or remotely. The Arts Commission will share the su bmissions from the 2-3 finalists with the McLoughlin Neighborhood Associat ion for information purposes. The location of the new artwork is in the Mc Loughlin neighborhood of Oregon City. The Arts Commission is not responsib le for lost or delayed applications. The Arts Commission reserves the righ t to reject any or all entries at any time in the review and selection pro cess or to re-release the call for entries. Applications from artists livi ng within Clackamas County will be prioritized. Artists of color are encou raged to share their submissions.\n\nSelection Criteria\nArtists/artist te ams will be selected based on artistic excellence\, demonstration of skill and quality craftsmanship conveyed in examples of past work. Other factor s include the strength and originality of the concept conveyed in the Visi on Statement and proposed design.\nMore specifically\, the following crite ria will be considered in selecting the artist(s):\n1. Preference for arti st living within Oregon City\, or more broadly in Clackamas County\n2. Dem onstrated successful experience in the creation of public sculpture\n3. Ab ility to meet deadlines of projects with similar scope\n4. Demonstrated su ccess in translating or expressing concepts and themes through artwork \n \nApplication and Submission Requirements\nInterested artists should submi t a PDF document with the following elements:\n1. General resume\, includi ng current place of residence.\n2. Artist’s Vision Statement - A brief let ter describing your interest in the project as well as your preliminary vi sion/concept and plan for the artwork.\n3. Description of medium\, process \, and method you will use to create the proposed work of art.\n4. 1-3 exa mples of previous works (jpeg\, pdf\, website or Instagram links) with tit le\, year\, dimensions\, medium\, photograph(s) and a brief description.\n 5. 1-2 Reference(s). If you have previously worked with a public organizat ion/local government agency before\, kindly provide this contact informati on.\n\nPlease submit your application materials to Ann Griffin at agriffin @orcity.org. \n\nDiversity\, Equity and Inclusion\nThe City of Oregon City respects the civil rights of all the people we serve. In April 2022\, the Oregon City City Commission approved the following Diversity\, Equity and Inclusion commitment:\nIn Oregon City we strive to be a place where all p ersons\, regardless of race\, ethnicity\, sexual orientation\, gender iden tity\, age\, religion\, or ability feel safe\, respected\, and valued. We will work to ensure that all staff feel a sense of belonging and all city services and programs are equally available and accessible to everyone. We are committed to sustained improvement by doing the work necessary to ach ieve this goal. The Artist/Consultant chosen to conduct this work certifie s that she/he/they will not discriminate against employees\, subcontractor s\, agency staff or other members of the public based on race\, color\, re ligion\, national origin\, sex\, marital status\, or age.\n\n X-WR-RELCALID:7cd5c69e9749a181f4c0b8284246b67c X-WR-TIMEZONE:America/Anchorage BEGIN:VTIMEZONE TZID:America/Anchorage BEGIN:STANDARD TZNAME:AKST DTSTART:20231105T020000 TZOFFSETFROM:-0800 TZOFFSETTO:-0900 RDATE:20241103T020000 END:STANDARD BEGIN:DAYLIGHT TZNAME:AKDT DTSTART:20230312T020000 TZOFFSETFROM:-0900 TZOFFSETTO:-0800 RDATE:20240310T020000 RDATE:20250309T020000 END:DAYLIGHT END:VTIMEZONE BEGIN:VEVENT UID:7fa2f539-db0b-4f5b-9822-50e410762b92 DTSTAMP:20260413T141335Z DESCRIPTION:ALL FOR ARTISTS\nOREGON CITY ARTS COMMISSION\nREQUEST FOR PROPO SALS PUBLIC ART - SCULPTURE\n\nISSUE DATE: January 9\, 2024\nSUBMISSION DE ADLINE: March 4\, 2024\n\nProject Overview\nThe Oregon City Arts Commissio n seeks an artist\, or artist team\, to create a replacement sculpture for Oregon City’s public art collection. The artwork will be located on the n orthwest corner of 7th and Center Streets in Oregon City. The new artwork will replace a piece called “Ancient Voices” by the artist Carole Turner\, that was permanently damaged due to a car accident. Photographs of the in tended location for the new piece and the previous artwork are included be low. Please note that the Arts Commission is not looking to emulate the fo rmer piece. Rather\, artists should share their vision for new artwork tha t will become a mid-town Oregon City landmark.\n\nAbout the Oregon City Ar ts Commission\nThe Oregon City Arts Commission is a 9-member volunteer bod y that meets monthly. Our Vision Statement: The Arts Commission envisions and fosters a future where the arts are supported and celebrated as a vita l force that builds community. We strive for a thriving\, culturally enric hed\, and sustainable ecosystem that supports economic prosperity\, divers ity\, equity and connection to place.\n\nBudget\nThe selected artist will receive up to $20\,000 for the design\, fabrication\, and installation of a new sculptural artwork. Fifty percent (50%) of payment will be made by c heck or digital transfer upon notice of award\, with the remaining 50% of funds awarded after the final installation of the artwork. A copy of the s tandard professional services contract is available on request.\n\nTimelin e\nRequest for Proposals Issued: January 9\, 2024\nRFP Deadline: March 4\, 2024\nFinalists Interviewed by Arts Commission: March 21\, 2024\nSelected Artist Notified: First week of April 2024\nArtwork Fabrication: Mid-April to June 2024\nInstallation of Artwork: July-September 2024\n\n**Please no te that the above dates are subject to change with notice. Please include a timeline for\nthe fabrication and installation of the artwork if it is s ubstantially different from the approximate\nschedule outlined above.\n\nL ocation\nThe northwest corner of 7th and Center Streets in Oregon City\, O regon. A square platform measuring approximately 48 inches x 48 inches x 5 inches tall remains at the suggested location and is visible in the Googl e Map photo above. The platform may be utilized or removed. There is no kn own structural element to the existing platform.\n\nSelection Process\nThe selection will be done by the Oregon City Arts Commission. The Arts Commi ssion will review application materials and select 2-3 finalists to meet f or an interview. We would like to hold interviews at the March Arts Commis sion meeting\, currently scheduled for March 21\, 2024 at 7 pm. Interviews may be held in-person or remotely. The Arts Commission will share the sub missions from the 2-3 finalists with the McLoughlin Neighborhood Associati on for information purposes. The location of the new artwork is in the McL oughlin neighborhood of Oregon City. The Arts Commission is not responsibl e for lost or delayed applications. The Arts Commission reserves the right to reject any or all entries at any time in the review and selection proc ess or to re-release the call for entries. Applications from artists livin g within Clackamas County will be prioritized. Artists of color are encour aged to share their submissions.\n\nSelection Criteria\nArtists/artist tea ms will be selected based on artistic excellence\, demonstration of skill and quality craftsmanship conveyed in examples of past work. Other factors include the strength and originality of the concept conveyed in the Visio n Statement and proposed design.\nMore specifically\, the following criter ia will be considered in selecting the artist(s):\n1. Preference for artis t living within Oregon City\, or more broadly in Clackamas County\n2. Demo nstrated successful experience in the creation of public sculpture\n3. Abi lity to meet deadlines of projects with similar scope\n4. Demonstrated suc cess in translating or expressing concepts and themes through artwork \n\n Application and Submission Requirements\nInterested artists should submit a PDF document with the following elements:\n1. General resume\, including current place of residence.\n2. Artist’s Vision Statement - A brief lette r describing your interest in the project as well as your preliminary visi on/concept and plan for the artwork.\n3. Description of medium\, process\, and method you will use to create the proposed work of art.\n4. 1-3 examp les of previous works (jpeg\, pdf\, website or Instagram links) with title \, year\, dimensions\, medium\, photograph(s) and a brief description.\n5. 1-2 Reference(s). If you have previously worked with a public organizatio n/local government agency before\, kindly provide this contact information .\n\nPlease submit your application materials to Ann Griffin at agriffin@o rcity.org. \n\nDiversity\, Equity and Inclusion\nThe City of Oregon City r espects the civil rights of all the people we serve. In April 2022\, the O regon City City Commission approved the following Diversity\, Equity and I nclusion commitment:\nIn Oregon City we strive to be a place where all per sons\, regardless of race\, ethnicity\, sexual orientation\, gender identi ty\, age\, religion\, or ability feel safe\, respected\, and valued. We wi ll work to ensure that all staff feel a sense of belonging and all city se rvices and programs are equally available and accessible to everyone. We a re committed to sustained improvement by doing the work necessary to achie ve this goal. The Artist/Consultant chosen to conduct this work certifies that she/he/they will not discriminate against employees\, subcontractors\ , agency staff or other members of the public based on race\, color\, reli gion\, national origin\, sex\, marital status\, or age.\n\n DTSTART;TZID=America/Anchorage:20240304T020000 DTEND;TZID=America/Anchorage:20240304T020001 LOCATION: SUMMARY:Call to Artists - Oregon City END:VEVENT END:VCALENDAR