Deadline: 09/01/2026
Website: https://sculptors.org.uk/awards/national-memorial-journalists-frontline
The Royal Society of Sculptors, in partnership with the On The Record memorial trustees, invites submissions from artists and sculptors to design and deliver an innovative and inspirational public artwork to be installed at the National Memorial Arboretum in Staffordshire. This memorial will commemorate UK and UK-based journalists killed in conflict and will form part of the wider On the Record memorial initiative. This is an open call to UK-based artists and sculptors with experience in nationally and internationally important public commissions. The total budget for the commission is £550,000 inclusive of the artist design fee, production, transportation and installation.

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