{"id":369438,"date":"2026-08-12T14:50:33","date_gmt":"2026-08-12T14:50:33","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/369438\/"},"modified":"2026-08-12T14:50:33","modified_gmt":"2026-08-12T14:50:33","slug":"city-hall-wants-a-glow-up-st-lucie-county","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/369438\/","title":{"rendered":"City Hall wants a glow-up | St. Lucie County"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>FORT PIERCE \u2013 The City of Fort Pierce is inviting professional artists and artist teams to submit proposals for a permanent outdoor sculpture to be installed at the front entrance of Fort Pierce City Hall, located at 100 N. U.S. Highway 1.<\/p>\n<p>This public art opportunity is part of the City\u2019s ongoing commitment to enhancing public spaces while celebrating Fort Pierce\u2019s unique identity, history, and culture. Located along one of the City\u2019s most highly visible corridors, this artwork will serve as a welcoming landmark for residents and visitors alike.<\/p>\n<p>The selected sculpture should demonstrate artistic excellence, create a strong sense of arrival, engage viewers from multiple vantage points, and be designed to withstand Florida\u2019s coastal climate.<\/p>\n<p>Project details<\/p>\n<p>\u2022 Location: Fort Pierce City Hall, 100 N. U.S. Highway 1, Fort Pierce, FL 34950<\/p>\n<p>\u2022 Project budget: Up to $50,000<\/p>\n<p>\u2022 Artwork type: Permanent outdoor sculpture<\/p>\n<p>\u2022 Submission period: July 16, 2026 \u2013 Aug. 16, 2026<\/p>\n<p>Professional artists and artist teams with experience in designing and installing large-scale, permanent public art are encouraged to apply.<\/p>\n<p>Submission requirements<\/p>\n<p>Applications must be submitted through the CaF\u00c9 (Call for Entry) online system and include:<\/p>\n<p>\u2022 Letter of interest<\/p>\n<p>\u2022 Artist resume<\/p>\n<p>\u2022 Portfolio of previous work<\/p>\n<p>\u2022 Preliminary concept statement<\/p>\n<p>\u2022 Proposed project timeline<\/p>\n<p>\u2022 Professional references<\/p>\n<p>\u2022 Artist website and\/or social Media Links<\/p>\n<p>\u2022 Maintenance and protection plan<\/p>\n<p>\u2022 Comprehensive project budget<\/p>\n<p>\u2022 Selection criteria<\/p>\n<p>Submissions will be evaluated based on:<\/p>\n<p>\u2022 Artistic excellence and originality<\/p>\n<p>\u2022 Technical feasibility<\/p>\n<p>\u2022 Durability and public safety<\/p>\n<p>\u2022 Long-term maintenance considerations<\/p>\n<p>\u2022 Reflection of Fort Pierce\u2019s community Identity<\/p>\n<p>\u2022 Ability to complete the project within the established budget and timeline<\/p>\n<p>Proposals must be submitted through the CaF\u00c9 online application portal: <a href=\"https:\/\/opportunities.wearecreativewest.org\/opportunity\/17647\/CAFE\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">https:\/\/opportunities.wearecreativewest.org\/opportunity\/17647\/CAFE<\/a><\/p>\n<p>For more information, contact: Audria V. Moore, Special Projects Coordinator, 772-467-3184, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.hometownnewstc.com\/news\/st_lucie\/city-hall-wants-a-glow-up\/mailto:amoore@cityoffortpierce.com\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">amoore@cityoffortpierce.com<\/a>.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"FORT PIERCE \u2013 The City of Fort Pierce is inviting professional artists and artist teams to submit proposals&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":369439,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[12],"tags":[171,173,172,563],"class_list":["post-369438","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-port-st-lucie","tag-port-st-lucie","tag-port-st-lucie-headlines","tag-port-st-lucie-news","tag-st_lucie"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/369438","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=369438"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/369438\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/369439"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=369438"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=369438"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=369438"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}