Percent for Art Scheme | Scoil an Athar Tadhg, Carraig na bhFear
The Commission relates to the Percentage for Art Scheme for Scoil an Athar Tadhg which involves the construction of a new 3,229m2 national school for Scoil an Athar Tadhg on a greenfield site.
“Wherever you go around the world, you can say, “I come from a place
where we honour poets”. An t-Uachtarán, Michael D. Higgins, May 5th, 2013
The school’s Per Cent Art committee have chosen the above quote to provide the inspiration for the to-be commissioned piece(s) of visual art. This quote eloquently encompasses the rich, cultural past of our community and our future hopes for the children of Scoil an Athar Tadhg.
The selection process will take the form of a two stage open competition. It is open to all interested professional artists at any stage of their career or experience. Selection will be based on the information supplied at Stage 1, establishing the competence of the artists to carry out this commission. The selection committee also reserve the right not to make any award, if in their opinion, there are no suitable entries.
Please click here for more detailed information and to apply.
Deadline: 5pm, September 13, 2022