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ARTWORK COMMISSION – HEXHAM PRIORY SPECIAL SCHOOL

ARTWORK COMMISSION – HEXHAM PRIORY SPECIAL SCHOOL

To mark the completion of a new £6.3m school building in September 2009 the school is commissioning an artwork to exist as an iconic entrance point to the school. Initial proposals from artists are sought by 22 May.  Project completion is scheduled for 18 December 2009. Guideline budget £15-20K. A commissioning brief is attached. Further enquiries to Michael.Thompson@northumberland.gov.uk or geof.keys@queenshall.co.uk