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Researched commission brief

Eau Claire Sculpture Tour 2027–2028

Juried outdoor sculpture loans for May 2027–April 2028; ownership stays with artists.

Visit Eau Claire — Sculpture Tour

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Representative commissioner imageImage: visiteauclaire.com ↗

Commission facts

Deadline passed; outcome unconfirmed

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

Source-observed stage
Open call at review
Location
Eau Claire, WI
Deadline as published
October 15, 2026
Source time
Not documented
Source timezone
Not documented
Published funding
USD 1,000
Funding scope
Stipend per accepted piece: $500 at installation, $500 at the 2028 reception. Separate purchase award capped at $15,000.

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

Professional and amateur artists; original sculptures, up to four entries.

Selection / procurement route

Use online form with photographs or sketches. Tour retains 25% on sales and related commissions.

Deliverables

  • Finish 30 days before installation; deliver in finished condition for May 13, 2027 installation.

Site requirements

  • Outdoor weather and public-contact durability; steel mounting plate generally required, with exceptions negotiated.

Maintenance & care

Not documented. Confirm during project planning.

Unresolved questions

  • Cutoff clock/zone, conservation responsibility and individual transport arrangements need confirmation.

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Sources & review dates

  • www.visiteauclaire.com ↗ · Reviewed 2026-10-10

    Issuer’s dated tour call defines loan terms, stipend, jury submission and installation requirements.