Researched commission brief
East Community Resource Center integrated art
Integrated wetland-inspired art and wayfinding; construction/installation projected summer 2029.
Arts & Science Council — Charlotte and Mecklenburg County Public Art

Commission facts
Deadline date has passed. This does not establish the selection outcome.
- Source-observed stage
- Deadline passed; outcome unconfirmed
- Location
- Charlotte, NC
- Deadline as published
- February 6, 2026, at 11:59 p.m. EDT
- Source time
- 23:59
- Source timezone
- Not documented
- Published funding
- USD 938,050
- Funding scope
- All artist fees, design, engineering, fabrication, permitting, installation, travel, taxes and insurance.
Calendar flags use the UTC date; the original deadline and timezone are preserved. A passed date does not establish whether selection is underway, awarded or closed.
Who may apply
US professionals with public-art experience within ten years; architects need three projects/five years. Three-year exclusion after ASC awards over $25,000; staff/commission/family exclusions.
Selection / procurement route
Qualifications, finalist concepts and interviews; $3,000 finalist honorarium including travel.
Deliverables
- Landmark artworks connecting transit approaches and entrance.
Site requirements
- Coordinate design team; ADA/building-code compliance; trauma-informed design.
Maintenance & care
- Durable permanent materials.
Unresolved questions
- Award; RFQ alternates EDT/EST; updated schedule.
Commissioner contact / project page ↗
Sources & review dates
- artsandscience.org ↗ · Reviewed 2026-10-11
Issuer RFQ documents scope and costs; outcome unverified.