Calls and Opportunities | City of Urbana

Current Calls and Opportunities for Artists

Public Art League 2013 Call to Artists
The Public Art League (PAL) of Champaign-Urbana, Illinois is seeking artists to display sculptures in our community. Selected sculptures will be installed in the community metro area and will serve as major visual anchor points, community identity and a statement that creativity and art are of vital importance to our existence in Central Illinois. The Public Art League (PAL) is a non-profit organization that advances public art in the Champaign-Urbana urban areas. Submission due date is June 7, 2013 by 5:00 PM. Find full call on the PAL website at http://publicartleague.org/artists.html. For questions and additional information, please contact the Public Art League at (217) 898-8263 or by e-mail to publicartleague@gmail.com.

Artist of the Corridor
Artists living in Urbana are invited to display their work in the City Building for three months. Interested artists should submit an artist statement and three digital images of artwork to the Public Arts Coordinator via e-mail at cmmcclelland@urbanaillinois.us.

Commission Vacancies
There are currently two vacancies on the Urbana Public Arts Commission, the advisory board for the Urbana Public Arts Program. Interested Urbana residents are invited to submit an application to the Mayor's office at the City Building. Contact the Public Arts Coordinator at cmmcclelland@urbanaillinois.us or (217)-384-2311 with questions or for more information.

For More Calls and Opportunities for Artists, please visit our Facebook and Twitter pages. 40 North | 88 West, the Champaign County Arts, Culture, and Education Council, also lists Calls for Artists on their website: http://www.40north.org/classifieds/call-artists.