Appel-aux-artistes_Mediation-Culturelle_MFR_EN2_compressed

Sep 19, 2026

Call for project inviting New Brunswick professional artists to design and install a permanent public artwork, fixed or transportable, with the Mgr-Marcel-François-Richard high school in Beaurivage. Submissions open March 13, 2025, and must be received by midnight Atlantic Standard Time on April 4, 2025. Funding of $12,000 CAD covers the artist’s fee, materials, and installation. Proposals are assessed by creative concept, relevance to themes, location suitability, longevity, and alignment with budget, schedule, and deadlines, with selected artists contracting with the Kent Regional Services Commission.

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CALLFOR ROJECT with the Mgr-Marcel-François-Richard high school in Beaurivage Submissions open: March 13 2025 Submission deadline: April 4, Midnight 2025 table of contents SECTION 1 SECTION2 SECTION 3 SECTION 4 SECTION 5 SECTION 6 SECTION 7 SECTION 8 SECTION 9 Description of projet Who can apply? Level of funding Selection process Evaluation process About the project / location Proposal requirements Application form Budget Appendices Section 1 : Description of project The Kent Regional Services Commission (KSRC) in partnership with the local Coalition of Planet Youth Kent and the Société culturelle Kent-Sud invite New Brunswick artists to submit a project to design and install a permanent public artwork (fixed or transportable) with the Mgr-Marcel-François-Richard high school in Beaurivage. This project is a new initiative undertaken to strengthen public art offerings in our region, to support New Brunswick's professional artists, and to provide opportunities for New Brunswickers to experience public art. This project is funded by the New Brunswick Department of Tourism, Heritage and Culture. S t Who can apply? ec ion 2 : Professional artists based in New Brunswick (see the complete definition of a professional artist here): Critères Artiste Criteria.pdf ([artsnb.ca](artsnb.ca)) and have resided in New Brunswick for at least 12 consecutive months prior to the date of application. The application form is available on page 7. Projects may be submitted in English or French and must be received no later than midnight Atlantic Standard Time on Friday, April 4. Any questions about the application or details of the project can be submitted in [writing until](writing until April 4 to Claudie Ringuette at claudie.ringuette@csrk.ca)[ April 4](writing until April 4 to Claudie Ringuette at claudie.ringuette@csrk.ca)[ to](writing until April 4 to Claudie Ringuette at claudie.ringuette@csrk.ca)[ Claudie Ringuette](writing until April 4 to Claudie Ringuette at claudie.ringuette@csrk.ca)[ at ](writing until April 4 to Claudie Ringuette at claudie.ringuette@csrk.ca)[claudie.ringuette@csrk.ca](writing until April 4 to Claudie Ringuette at claudie.ringuette@csrk.ca). Section 3 : Level of funding Funding will be provided to selected professional artists in the amount of $12,000 CAD, which will cover the artist's fee (compensation), materials and installation costs. Section 4 : Selection process The professional artist(s) selected will be chosen by a jury including at least one professional artist. Proposals will be evaluated on the basis of documents submitted in accordance with the project's criteria and objectives. The project should begin the week of April 21, and should be completed and installed by mid-June 6, 2025. The successful artist(s) will enter into a contract with the Kent Regional Services Commission. The successful artist(s) will be required to obtain confirmation of a criminal record check and will be also be required to provide proof of general liability insurance to install the public art work if they do not hire an insured installer. Section 5 : Evaluation process The evaluation of proposals will be based on the following: Overall Creative Concept: : 10points; Relevance to Themes: 10points; Suitability of Location: the proposal suits the location as a setting considering the public, visitors, students, staff -10 points; Longevity: the project's ability to stand the test of time -10 points; Adherence to budget, schedule and deadlines-10points Section 6 : About the project/ location The Kent Region Cultural Mediation Project aims to bring Greater Kent Region communities together around the social issue of youth substance use. This initiative will prove to be a unifying link for the communities involved in the Planet Youth (PY) pilot project in the Greater region the KRSC serves. Since 2022, the Kent region has been one of the pilot sites selecte

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Who is eligible to apply for this public artwork project?

Professional artists based in New Brunswick (as defined in the attached criteria) who have resided in New Brunswick for at least 12 consecutive months prior to the application date may apply.

What are the submission deadlines and submission language requirements?

Submissions open March 13, 2025 and must be received no later than midnight Atlantic Standard Time on Friday, April 4, 2025. Projects may be submitted in English or French.

How will proposals be evaluated?

Proposals are evaluated based on the overall creative concept, relevance to themes, suitability of the location for the public and students/staff, longevity, and adherence to budget, schedule, and deadlines.

Sep 19, 2026

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