Call for Proposals & Submissions – Indigenous Art Installation for Glendower Heritage Garden Project
Call Type: |
Indigenous Art |
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Eligibility: |
Local – within the boundaries of the traditional territory of the Algonquin, Anishnaabe, and the Haudenosaunee. |
Art Installation
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Glendower Hall 1310 Westport Road Godfrey, ON |
Proposal Deadline: |
July 15th, 2022 |
Installation Deadline: |
September 15th, 2022 |
Budget: |
$1000 |
Project Background
South Frontenac Township was successful in securing a Community Grants Project for the 2022 Platinum Jubilee of Her Majesty Queen Elizabeth II towards the Glendower Heritage Garden.
The project will introduce a community garden to the neighbourhood park that will feature Indigenous artwork commemorating the long-standing relationship between the Algonquin, Anishnaabe, and the Haudenosaunee peoples and the Crown. The garden will also include an accessible pathway, edible trees and heritage/ heirloom plants that would have been commonly planted in gardens when the Queen ascended the throne 70 years ago, and a plaque acknowledging the Queens Platinum Jubilee and the funding received for the project.
Requirements & Specifications:
- A permanent art instillation suitable for the outdoors.
- There is no medium specifications or requirements.
- The space for the artwork is approximately 5 ft. x 6 ft. (please see page 3 for project design concept).
- The artwork must depict the long-standing relationship between the Algonquin, Anishnaabe, and the Haudenosaunee peoples and the Crown.
Proposal Submission Package
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2490 Keeley Road, Box 100
Sydenham ON, K0H 2T0
613-376-3027 Ext 4331
RecSupport@SouthFrontenac.net
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