Angel's Path Sculpture Walk Committeecommission
Commissioned Artwork for the Angel's Path: Sculpture Walk
- Who Can Apply: Open to all artists; the text states no geographic, residency, or citizenship restriction, and out-of-state applicants may interview by Zoom.
- The Focus: Commission to create a permanent outdoor angel-themed sculpture for the Angel's Path Sculpture Walk at Brandi Fenton Memorial Park.
- Compensation: $15,000 all-inclusive commission budget covering materials, fabrication, transportation and installation.
- Key Requirements: Email at least 3 images of 4 sculptures made in the last 4 years from multiple perspectives, a one-page artist statement specific to the proposed artwork, a resume, and optional model or renderings of the proposed artwork.
DeadlineFriday, October 16, 2026
Pay$15,000.00 commission budget to make the sculpture, including all materials and costs related to making the sculpture, transportation and installation.
Program datesArtwork installation complete 6–9 months from December 15, 2026; Notice to Proceed approx. 6 months from December 15, 2026.
LocationTucson, AZ
ParticipationOn-site
Career stagesAll Stages
DisciplinesSculpture, Public art, Outdoor sculpture
Application notesApply by email to Angelspathsculpturewalk@outlook.com on or before Friday, October 16, 2026. Each submission must include: (1) images of past work, in the call's words "3 images minimum of 4 sculptures made by the artist in the last 4 years from multiple perspectives"; (2) an artist statement specific to the artwork proposed, no more than 1 page; (3) an artist resume. You may propose a final artwork or general ideas, and may include a model or renderings. There is no limit to the number of sculptures an artist can submit. The sculpture must be recognizable as an uplifting or inspirational angel. Materials allowed: stainless steel, mild steel (rust finish), stone, bronze; any paint must be high-quality industrial enamel. Not allowed: clay sculptures, painted murals, tile artwork, electronics (hardwired, solar, battery powered), or experimental materials/processes. Size: large scale, up to 6'-10' x 4'-10' x 4' (site permitting), with 6'6" overhead clearance from the edge of the base; Area 5 is for sculptures under 6'. Base (provided by the committee): concrete, circular 4' diameter, 7"-11" off the surface or flush with the ground; the sculpture mounts with security bolts drilled, tapped and epoxied into the base. Timeline: application review by October 30, 2026; interviews the first week of November 2026 (by Zoom if out of state); all applicants notified by November 13, 2026; design approval by December 7, 2026; installation complete 6-9 months from December 15, 2026.
ContactAngelspathsculpturewalk@outlook.com
Angel's Path Sculpture Walk Committee
Organization based in Tucson