01/16/2022
Thanks for posting Phillip Marsh. Need to spend more time in Charlotte very soon!
𝗖𝗥𝗘𝗔𝗧𝗜𝗩𝗘 𝗢𝗣𝗣𝗢𝗥𝗧𝗨𝗡𝗜𝗧𝗬: The City of Charlotte's Urban Design Center has opened applications to be considered for addition to UDC's creative pool, which welcomes creatives ranging from visual artists, performers and photographers to poets, fabricators and teams fo artists.
According to the UDC: "The Pool will be used to match local creatives on a rolling basis, with opportunities throughout Charlotte."
𝗡𝗢𝗧𝗘: Current members of the pool must complete a portion of the 2022 application to remain in the pool.
📸: at "Wildflowers on 11th" shot by
🗓: Applications are due by March 4, 2020.
We have included a link to the application in our bio.
𝗠𝗢𝗥𝗘 𝗔𝗕𝗢𝗨𝗧 𝗧𝗛𝗜𝗦 𝗢𝗣𝗣𝗢𝗥𝗧𝗨𝗡𝗜𝗧𝗬
𝗙𝗥𝗢𝗠 𝗧𝗛𝗘 𝗔𝗣𝗣𝗟𝗜𝗖𝗔𝗧𝗜𝗢𝗡:
Below are highlights from the application. We encourage you to click this link and review the entire application for yourself.: https://charlottenc.seamlessdocs.com/f/azlp9yw2utuy
"The City of Charlotte Placemaking Program targets neighborhoods and activity centers by funding projects that create active and inviting public spaces, through activating leftover and/or underutilized public spaces, implementing enhanced streetscapes as well as demonstrating how public spaces can help transform neighborhoods by creating vibrant gathering spaces."
"The City is accepting qualifications from local professional creatives (visual artists, performing artists, fabricators, photographers, poets, etc.), teams of creatives, and artist management businesses/organizations for potential inclusion in the Prequalified Creatives Pool (Pool). The Pool will be used to match local creatives on a rolling basis, with opportunities throughout Charlotte."
"Creatives selected from the Pool may be commissioned to produce original work(s) and/or contracted to collaborate with the City to provide design or management services for art elements at several specific placemaking projects. Projects will range in scale and scope, possibilities may involve: pavement surface enhancements, seating, bike racks, handrails, lighting, kinetics, wall murals, street murals, photography, live performances, etc."