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Researched commission brief

Clayton Sculpture Trail 2027–2028

Thirteenth exhibition plans installation March 22–24, 2027 and removal March 20–23, 2028. Deadline has passed; selection outcome unconfirmed.

Town of Clayton — Sculpture Trail

Commission facts

Deadline passed; outcome unconfirmed

Deadline date has passed. This does not establish the selection outcome.

Source-observed stage
Deadline passed; outcome unconfirmed
Location
Clayton, NC
Deadline as published
October 5, 2026
Source time
Not documented
Source timezone
Not documented
Published funding
USD 1,500–3,000
Funding scope
Honorarium: Category B $1,500 or Category A $3,000; qualifying out-of-state installation travel adds $250 per contract.

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.

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Who may apply

Local, regional and national artists aged 18+; completed original works only.

Selection / procurement route

Juried application; artist delivers and secures work, town supplies pad and lifting assistance.

Deliverables

  • Completed sculpture for year-long loan.

Site requirements

  • Weather-resistant, securely anchored and safe beside pedestrian traffic.

Maintenance & care

  • Maintenance-free work required.

Unresolved questions

  • Category qualification, final site and award outcome require confirmation.
  • Deadline time/timezone are unstated; review full insurance provisions before contracting.

Commissioner contact / project page ↗

Sources & review dates

  • townofclaytonnc.org ↗ · Reviewed 2026-10-10

    Issuer project page supports these facts; stage reflects the review date.