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Walton Centre NHS Foundation Trust Art Commissions

Deadline: May 30, 2014, 9:00 am

As part of the major development of a new 3 storey building at The Walton Centre NHS Foundation Trust, Lime the arts in healthcare organisation, wish to commission visual artists for three seperate projects.

Feature Kinetic Atrium Artwork - To be positioned within the atrium space of the new building.

This artwork will feature calm, gentle, movement, and be a key piece within a scheme of commissions and artworks through the building, linked with an overall theme of connection-momentum-response.  Artists would devise the work in consultation with participants and partners within the overall scheme.

Commission Value: Up to £12,000

Glass artwork and digital prints commission -
To create a series of glass artworks to be positioned within the Outpatients department of the new building.

This artwork will have a sense of kaleidoscopic repetition, potentially incorporating dichroic or prismatic light elements.  Additional digital photographic artworks will then be generated from the feature glass pieces.  The works form part of a scheme of commissions and artworks through the building, linked with an overall theme of connection-momentum-response.  Artists would devise the work in consultation with participants and partners within the overall scheme.

Commission Value: Up to £12,000

Infographic wall artworks -
To create a series of creative infographic artworks to be positioned along wall spaces within the training and development area of the new building.

These artworks will use information generated from the work of the Walton Centre, looking at neuroscience, and including research and treatments developed in the Centre. It is part of a scheme of commissions and artworks through the building, linked with an overall theme of connection-momentum-response.  Artists would devise the work in consultation with participants and partners within the overall scheme.

Commission Value: Up to £9,000

For a full details and briefs for each of the above commission opportunities please email [email protected], or telephone 07891 500156.