Summary:
\nThe Friends of the Troll\u2019s Knoll, in partnership with Laboratories 75, invites sculptors to submit qualifications to create a permanent, outdoor turtle sculpture at the east side Troll\u2019s Knoll. The east side Troll\u2019s Knoll is a 1-acre urban forest next to the Fremont Troll in Seattle, WA. The goal of this project is to foster community engagement and invite exploration of the green space surrounding the Fremont Troll, which is a landmark beloved by locals and tourists alike, and visited by tens of thousands of people every year.<\/p>\n
Project details:
\n\u25cf Sculptor to create and install a turtle from cement, concrete or stone no less than 3 feet long
\n\u25cf Artwork must be able to hold up to the elements (rain\/ snow), and be secured to deter theft
\n\u25cf Once completed, the turtle will be covered in moss and featured in an outdoor installation whose aim is to celebrate the Earth
\n\u25cf Sculptor will be credited for their work at the site and in publicity<\/p>\n
Project budget:
\n$4,000<\/p>\n
Timeline:
\nDeadline to apply- September 20, 2020
\nArtist\/team selected- October 2, 2020
\nArtwork installation deadline- November 15, 2020
\nApply- Complete the application located here https:\/\/forms.gle\/dtdeJ4bYuUoQHDja7<\/a> and email additional information or
\nquestions to fremonttrollsknoll@gmail.com<\/a><\/p>\n