Glen Rock Depot issues call to artists

Jason Sandford

Jason Sandford is a reporter, writer, blogger and photographer interested in all things Asheville.

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Press release here:

By this Wednesday, 1/20/10, artists will find details (a request for proposals and details of each project) on www.GlenRockDepot.com.

Mountain Housing Opportunities is launching the www.GlenRockDepot.com website with a Call to Artists.  We are in search of handmade architectural elements for the new, LEED certified multi-use building–372 Depot–in the Glen Rock Depot development in the River Arts District.  The deadline for submissions is Feb. 26 at 5 p.m.
 
The three projects are:
    * 372 DEPOT TILES: Apartment Numbers and Apartment Directional Signage tiles (75-80 tiles) (Budget: $4,000 including installation)
    * BENCHES: Outdoor Park Benches (2) (Budget: $2,000 each, including installation)
    * SIGNATURE WALL of GRATITUDE: Handmade 10”x10” Signature Pieces for “Thank You/Donor Wall” (40) (Budget: $7,000 including installation)