RFQ: City of Peekskill Public Artwork

Request for Qualifications: Public Art Design and Installation
Deadline:  March 26, 2010
The City of Peekskill is soliciting qualifications from experienced artists to design and install original public artwork on the exterior and interior of the James Street Parking Garage, located at the corner of James Street and Park Street in downtown Peekskill. 
This competition will be conducted in two stages.  Stage One requires the submittal of a letter of interest, professional qualifications, letters of reference, relevant samples of work, and a possible interview.  Artists’ questions will be answered during a project walk-through, scheduled for March 10^th.  Stage Two will ask the finalists to prepare and present concept drawings with a proposed fee for the design and installation of public art on the parking garage. 
It is anticipated that the selected artist will begin work this summer, subject to the availability of funds.
Please refer to the City’s website www.cityofpeekskill.com under “RFPs/Bids” for a full copy of this RFQ.