Weekly Webinar #1

The kick off session is our FREE Introduction to Public Art - designed to give artists curious about public art, an overview of what’s involved to inform whether it’s right for them and their practice. We explore the what, where, who and how of all things public art.

Weekly Webinar #2

This session is all about getting ready for public art. We look at all the things you need to have in place, from your artist’s portfolio, statement and CV through to your professional profile, online presence, business basics and more.

Weekly Webinar #3

In this session we will explore how to write a clear and coherent artist’s statement and CV. We will also look at appropriate formatting and styles.

Weekly Webinar #4

This session is all about developing and growing a unique and recognisable artist brand. In this session we will explore the look and feel of different branding and how this can, and should, reflect both you and your creative practice.

Weekly Webinar #5

This session focuses on how to find and prepare for public art opportunities, understanding the brief and responding approriately - what to do and more possibly importantly - what not to do.

Weekly Webinar #6

We are often told that the (often lengthy) public art brief is what puts artists off taking on large scale commissions. Briefs can look daunting but we will break them down into manageable sections and explain each part in easy to understand chunks.

Weekly Webinar #7

This session takes a deep dive into public art concept development, the most crucial stage in artist selection. We consider what’s invovled, what to included, how to respond effectively to the brief and how to submit your concept for maximum impact.

Weekly Webinar #8

In this session we look at public art budgets. How to draft a budget, what to include and what not to include and how to ensure your artist fees are protected.

Weekly Webinar #9

This session focuses on public art fabrication - from early material and process considerations, design life requirements, waranties, the importance on contracts through to finding and working with fabricators.

Weekly Webinar #10

In session ten we look at concept submissions, content and structure before discussing the presentation of concept submissions. What to include, what not to include and how to shine when you have the chance to share your vision with commissioners.

Weekly Webinar #11

Session eleven looks at all the perils and pitfalls of public art - and there’s a LOT to talk about! We dive into the all too often unspoken aspects of public art, the scams and schemes, the difficult clients… learn about the how to spot the red flags and how to navigate around these.