Public Art Proposals

Over the past 4 years we have submitted quite a few (about 70) Public Art Proposals, for sites in Ireland, the UK, Germany, the USA and Australia.

Below is a (very) long list of these.

  Project / Title: Saints and Scholars Railing
  Client: Armagh City and District Council
  Objective: Landmark, Gateway feature railings

  Project / Title: Saints and Scholars Railing
  Client: Armagh City and District Council
  Objective: Landmark, Gateway feature railings

  Outcome: completed

  Project / Title: Angels and Gargoyles
  Client:  Armagh City and Disctrict Council
  Objective: Mini-sculptures around the city

  Project / Title: Ballina Primary School sculpture
  Client:  Ballina Primary School, Limerick
  Objective: Tactile, informative, cultural sculpture for new school building entrance

  Outcome: Shortlisted, maquette produced

  Project / Title: Ballina, Mayo, Urban redevelopment
  Client: Ballina Council
  Objective: Re-design streetscape, provide sculptural pieces with landscaping

  Project / Title: Ballina, Mayo, Urban redevelopment
  Client:  Ballina Council
  Objective: Re-design streetscape, providing sculptural pieces
  Outcome: but we really like it!

  Project / Title: Primary School sculptural project
  Client: Ballysillan Primary School, Belfast
  Objective: Involve school children in designing this sculpture, enhance a public space outside.

  

  Project / Title: Primary School sculptural project  (third draft)
  Client: Ballysillan Primary School, Belfast
  Objective: Involve school children in design, to enhance a public space outside the building

  Project / Title: Primary School sculptural project  (fourth draft)
  Client: Ballysillan Primary School, Belfast
  Objective: Involving school children in design, to enhance a public space outside the building

  Project / Title: Primary School sculptural project  (fifth draft)
  Client: Ballysillan Primary School, Belfast
  Objective: Involving school children in design, to enhance a public space outside the building

  Project / Title: Gaeltach Quarter, Light room
  Client:  Gaeltach Quarter, West Belfast
  Objective: Create a public space celebrating Irish language inviting the community to embrace it.

  Project / Title: Gaeltach Quarter
  Client:  Gaeltacht Quarter, West Belfast
  Objective:  To create a piece of sculpture for a shared public space

  Project / Title: Gaeltacht Quarter
  Client:  Gaeltacht Quarter, West Belfast 
  Objective: Taking the Irish Ring & Celtic imagery, the ring being the symbol of eternity 

  Project / Title: Welcome Signage - Braniel commuity
  Client: Groundwork Northern Ireland
  Objective: To create an entrance feature to enhance the public space

  Project / Title:  Bunclody Harp
  Client: Bunclody Council, Wexford
  Objective:  Taking inspiration from local culture, to create a piece of public art in the town centre.

  Project / Title:  City Columns, Carlow, Ireland
  Client:  Monaco Properties
  Objective:  Create a focal point in front of a new building.  Percent for Art Scheme, ROI
  Outcome:  Shortlisted

  Project / Title:  Various, Carlow Ireland
  Client:  Monaco Properties
  Objective:  Create an interactive focal pont in front of a new building. Percent for Art Scheme, ROI
  Outcome: Shortlisted

  Project / Title:  City Angel, Carlow, Ireland
  Client:   Monaco Properties 
  Objective: Create a focal point in front of a new building.  Percent for Art Scheme, ROI
  Outcome: Shortlisted

  Project / Title:   Caw, L'Derry, Northern Ireland, Poppy Pillar
  Client:  Groundwork Northern Ireland
  Objective:  Create a focal point in a new landscaped community garden
  Outcome:  Completed

  Project / Title: Cherryorchard - Wexford
  Client:  Wexford County Council
  Objective:  Create public seating and sculpture for shared spaces in the community

  Project / Title:  Bookend screen, Cherryorchard - Wexford
  Client:  Wexford County Council
  Objective:  Create a focal point for shared space in the community

  Project / Title:  Belfast City Hall, New artwork, Wrought Iron
  Client: Belfast City Council
  Objective:   Union across the divide - an drummer and Irish dancer, full of Celtic imagery. 
  Outcome:   we really like it!

  Project / Title: Belfast City hall, New Artwork
  Client: Belfast City Council
  Objective:Create an inclusive artwork.  Wrought Iron.

  Project / Title: "Welcome to Clonduff"
  Client: Groundwork Northern Ireland, Clonduff Community
  Objective:  Create an entrance feature for Conduff community, involving community groups

  Project / Title: Oreios, The heart of the mountains
  Client:  Mourne Heritage Trust, Northern Ireland Tourist Board
  Objective:  Capture the grandeur of the mountains with a focal point on a busy roundabout.

  Project / Title:  Corbet Lough - the Salmon Leap
  Client:  Mounre Heritage Trust, Northern Ireland Tourist Board
  Objective:  Create a focal point at the lakeside, inviting exploration of a sculptural trail.
  Outcome:  Shortlisted  (it was a close-run thing!)

  Project / Title: The Yew-Book, 
  Client:Pobalscoile na Trionoide, Youghal, Co. Cork, Ireland
  Objective: Create sculptural, informative seating at the entrance to a new school building
  Outcome: Shortlisted

  Project / Title: Bronze keyhole
  Client:   Pobalscoile na Trionoide, Youghal, Co. Cork, Ireland
  Objective:  A Bronze keyhole, cut with cultural and references for a school building project.

  Project / Title: The Yew-Book
  Client:  Pobalscoile na Tionoide, Youghal, County Cork
  Objective: Create sculptural, informative seating at the entrance to a new school building
  Outcome: Shortlisted

  Project / Title:  Mystical circle, Cornerbrook, Newfoundland, Canada
  Client:  Cornerbrook Forestry commission
  Objective: Invovle the community in a sculptural seating project in the forest
  Outcome: completed - with travel waward from Arts Council of Northern Ireland

  Project / Title: Playful Paintings
  Client:  Covenant Hill School, Ballina, Mayo, Ireland
  Objective:  Involve school children in creating art pieces

  Project / Title: Tall Figures, Riverview Park
  Client:  Derry City Council
  Objective: Create sculptural figures to be placed around the park
  Outcome:  Completed 

  Project / Title: Sculptural Seating, Riverview Park
  Client:   Derry City Council
  Objective: Create a historical and culturally relevant sculptural seat to be installed in a public park
  Outcome: Completed

  Project / Title: Druid's Thronw
  Client:   Part of David Dudgeon's Fine Arts degree
  Objective: Furniture / sculpture exploration
  Outcome: Completed.  Held in a private collection

  Project / Title: Celtic Horn
  Client:  Dublin Mid-Leinster Health and Social Care Trust
  Objective:  Create an interactive sculpture for the entrance to a new health centre

  Project / Title: Celtic Horn
  Client:  Dublin Mid-Leinster Helath and Social Care Trust
  Objective:  Create an interactive sculpture for the entrance to a new health centre

  Project / Title: Sculptural Seating
  Client: Thaobh no Coille, Dublin
  Objective: Create sculptural seating as a focal point for the entrance to a new School building

  

  Project / Title: Sculptural Seating
  Client: Thaobh no Coille, Dublin
  Objective: Create sculptural seating as a focal point for the entrance to a new School building

 

  Project / Title: Sculptural Seating
  Client: Thaobh no Coille, Dublin
  Objective: Create sculptural seating as a focal point for the entrance to a new School building

  Project / Title: Sculptural Seating
  Client: Thaobh no Coille, Dublin
  Objective: Create sculptural piece as a focal point for the entrance to a new School building

  Project / Title: Mermaid - Belfast Docks Gateway Sculpture
  Client:  Belfast Docks
  Objective:  Create a gateway sculpture to landmark arrivals in Belfast, disembarking from ferries

  

  Project / Title: A City Afloat - Belfast Docks Gateway Sculpture  (second draft)
  Client:  Belfast Docks
  Objective:  Create a gateway sculpture to landmark arrivals in Belfast, disembarking from ferries

  Project / Title: A City Afloat - Belfast Docks Gateway Sculpture  (third draft)
  Client:  Belfast Docks
  Objective:  Create a gateway sculpture to landmark arrivals in Belfast, disembarking from ferries

 

  Project / Title: untitled- Belfast Docks Gateway Sculpture  (fourth draft)
  Client:  Belfast Docks
  Objective:  Create a gateway sculpture to landmark arrivals in Belfast, disembarking from ferries

 

 

  Project / Title: Mermaid - Belfast Docks Gateway Sculpture (fifth draft)
  Client:  Belfast Docks
  Objective:  Create a gateway sculpture to landmark arrivals in Belfast, disembarking from ferries

  

  Project / Title: The boat frame - Belfast Docks Gateway Sculpture (sixth draft)
  Client:  Belfast Docks
  Objective:  Create a gateway sculpture to landmark arrivals in Belfast, disembarking from ferries

 

  Project / Title: History - Belfast Docks Gateway Sculpture
  Client:  Belfast Docks
  Objective:  Create a gateway sculpture to landmark arrivals in Belfast, disembarking from ferries

  Project / Title:  Dundrum, Arifield, Wetland walk-way, Dublin
  Client:  Dundrum wetlands Trust
  Objective: To create a walkway for visitors over a swamp area, fitting the feeling of the surroundings

  Project / Title: Dungarvan Dairy
  Client: Dungarvan Town Council, Dungarvan, Cork, Ireland
  Objective:  Create sculpture paying homage to the dairy that stood on site for decades

  Project / Title:   The Giant at Rest, East Belfast, Lower Newtownards Road
  Client:East Belfast Partnership
  Objective: To create a sculpture for a site on the Lower Newtownards Road.  The Giant in sections.
  Outcome: But we really like it!

  Project / Title:  City Angel, Short Strand
  Client:  Belfast City Council
  Objective:  To create a focal point in redeveloping a community

  Project / Title:  The vase is just the container
  Client:  Harlow Arts Trust, Essex
  Objective:  Memorial Sculpture for Lady Patricia Gibbard, Harlow, Essex

  Project / Title:  The vase is just the container (second draft)
  Client:  Harlow Arts Trust, Essex
  Objective:  Memorial Sculpture for Lady Patricia Gibbard, Harlow, Essex

  Project / Title: Sculptural Seating - the burning mill
  Client:  Shoping Centre management
  Objective: To capture the history of a mill which burnt on the site, prior to shoping mall develoment

  Project / Title: The seat of kings
  Client: Gorey/Arklow Councils, Ireland
  Objective: To create a roadside artwork, powerful by day and night.  Lit internally.

  Project / Title: Henry Street railings
  Client:   Groundwork Northern Ireland, Northern Ireland Roads Service, Henry Street community
  Objective:  Replace old road closure with modern, community  artwork. Old, lost street-names.
  Outcome: completed

  Project / Title: Outdoor sculptural classroom 
  Client: Holy Cross School, Waterford. Percent for Art Scheme.
  Objective:  To create an outdoor classroom and seating in a courtyard within a new school building.
  Outcome: Shortlisted. 

  Project / Title:  Hanging artwork
  Client: Health and Social Care Trust, Belfast.  Forster Green Site.
  Objective:  To create a relaxing suspended artwork for day-spaces in a young peoples' ward.

  Project / Title:  Playful paintings
  Client:   Health and Social Care Trust, Belfast.  Forster Green and Iveagh Site
  Objective:  Create a collection of 9 large paintings (4'4' and 4'x8') for dayspaces in children's wards
  Outcome: successful

  Image credit: David Dudgeon and Tash Geoffroy (collaboration)

  Project / Title:  Dancing figures, courtyard sculpture
  Client:  Health and Social Care Trust, Belfast
  Objective:  To create sculpture for an outdoor courtyard in a new hospital building. 
  Outcome:   completed (although with different (equally great!) design)

  Project / Title:  Courtyard Sculpture
  Client: Healthe and Social Care Trust, Belfast
  Objective:  Create Outdoor sculptures for a courtyard in a new hospital building
  Outcome: Comleted.  

  Design Credit: Tasha Geoffroy

  Project / Title: Sculptural Seating
  Client:  Helath and Social Care Trust, Belfast
  Objective:  Create playful seating for day spaces in a young peoples' hospital

  Project / Title: Courtyard Sculpture
  Client:  Health and social care trust, Belfast
  Objective:  Design playful sculptures for a courtyard space in a young peoples' hospital
  Outcome: successful

  Design credit:  Tasha Geoffroy

  Project / Title:  Courtyard Sculpture
  Client:  Health and Social Care Trust, Belfast
  Objective:  Create a sculpturale piece for the centre of a courtyard in a new hospital building
  Outcome: Completed

  Project / Title: Welcome tree sculpture
  Client: Health and Social Care Trust, Belfast 
  Objective:  Create an entrance feature for a new hospital building drop-off area.
  Outcome:  Completed

  Project / Title:   Inverary community Garden
  Client:  Belfast City Council
  Objective:  Sculpture in a community garden in Inverary, East Belfast, involving community.
  Outcome: Completed

  Project / Title: Inverary Community Garder
  Client:  Belfast City Council
  Objective: Seating for community Garden in Inverary, East Belfast.  Culture and history.
  Outcome: Succesful, albeit with alternative sculpture (above)

  Project / Title: A new sculpture for Ipswich
  Client:  Ipswich City Council, England
  Objective:  To commemorate Cardinal Wolsey with a new piece of sculpture in the city of Ipswich

  Project / Title: Freedom
  Client:  Newtownabbey borough Council
  Objective:  Create a sculptural focal point as part of redevelopment of Jordanstown Lough Shore Park

  Design Credit: Jasbeer Singh

  Project / Title: Freedom girl
  Client:  Newtownabbey Borough Council
  Objective:  To create a sculptural focal point on Jordanstown's lough shore park.

  Design Credit: Jasbeer Singh

  Project / Title: Freedom
  Client:  Newtownabbey Borough Council
  Objective:  To create a sculptural Focal point on Jordanstown's lough shore park

  Design Credit: Jasbeer Singh

  Project / Title:  Welcome to Killybrack Close
  Client:  Groundwork Northern Ireland
  Objective:  To create an entrance feature for the Killybrack community, Omagh, Northern Ireland

  Project / Title: Welcome to Gortview Close
  Client:  Groundwork Northern Ireland
  Objective:  To create and entrance feature to the Gortview Close community

  Project / Title: Knockmore playful lighting
  Client:  groundwork Northern Ireland
  Objective:  To enhance and improve lighting in a public space in knockmore, Lisburn, Northern Ireland

  Project / Title:   Limestone Road closure gates
  Client:  Groundwork Northern Ireland
  Objective:  To create appealing gates to replace standard belfat road closure gates
  Outcome: Project not activated

  Project / Title:  Global export
  Client:  Longford County Coucil
  Objective:  Commemorate and map emmigration of Irish from Longford, over the centuries

  Image credit: Martin Mccroary

  Project / Title: Global Export
  Client:  Lonford County Council
  Objective:  Commemorate and map the emmigration of the Irish from Longfor, over the centuries
  Outcome: not selected

  Image credit: Martin McCroary

  Project / Title:   Blowing Bubbles
  Client:  Macmillan Cancer support unit, Antrim
  Objective:  Create an entrance feature for a hospital building. Wrought Iron figures, acrylic bubbles
  Outcome:  we really like it!

  Project / Title: Minnesota Baseball panels
  Client:  Minnesota 
  Objective:  Create entrance feature, artwork for building extension at Minesota stadium, USA

  Project / Title:  Pegasus
  Client:  Newtownabbey Borough Council
  Objective:  Create wall art for theatre at Newtownabbey Borough Council. Mild, Stainless, glass.
  Outcome: Would've been great!

  Project / Title: Bequest
  Client:  Newtownabbey Borough Council
  Objective:  To create outdoor sculpture for a new Theatre at Newtownabbey Borough Council
  Outcome: Selected, but shelved due to council funding.

  Project / Title: Spinning Lady and The Flax Seed
  Client:  Newtownabbey Borough Council
  Objective:  To create outdoor sculptural pieces for the new Theatre at the council

  Project / Title:  Picture working
  Client:  Newtownabbey Borough Council
  Objective:  Take old & new imagery, overlay in 3D technique,  wall hanging inside new theatre.
  Outcome: Not selected (but the council really liked it!)

  Project / Title: Rocks on board, Newcastle County Down
  Client:  Down District Council
  Objective: To create a gateway sculpture as part of town redevelopment

  Project / Title: Golden Shovels, Newry Canal
  Client:  Newry and Mourne District Council
  Objective:  To celebrate the heritage of Newry Canal

  Project / Title: The Navvy [navigator]
  Client:  Newry and Mourne District Council
  Objective:  To celebrate the heritage of the Newry Canal
  Outcome: Would'a been great!

  Project / Title:  Glass Column
  Client:   Newry and Mourne District Council
  Objective:  To celebrate the heritage of Newry Canal

  Project / Title:   Writing the columns
  Client:  Newry and Mourn Disctric Council
  Objective:  To celebrate the heritage of the Newry Canal.

  Project / Title:   The Navvies
  Client:   Newry and Mourne District Council
  Objective:  To celebrate the heritage of Newry Canal

  Project / Title:  Bronze Shovels
  Client:  Newry and Mourne District Council
  Objective:  To celebrate the heritage of Newry Canal

  Project / Title:  North Queen Street Play Park Signage
  Client:  Groundwork Northern Ireland
  Objective:  To create playful signage for a childrens' play park
  Outcome:  Would've looked great!

  Project / Title:  Belfast's Olympic sculpture
  Client:  
  Objective:  To capture the enthusiasm of the Olympics

  Project / Title:  Omagh Bomb Memorial Sculpture
  Client:  Omagh District Council
  Objective: To create a contemplative space to remember the victims of the omagh Bomb

  Project / Title:  Roller - East Strand, Portrush
  Client:  Coleraine Borough Council
  Objective: A sculptural focal point as redevelopment of East Strand, Portrush, Northern Ireland
  Outcome: Shortlisted

  Project / Title: Fishing seat, memorial
  Client:  Quaker Cottage, Belfast
  Objective:  A dynamic memorial for John Stevenson, active in the Quaker movement in Belfast
  Outcome:  Completed

  Project / Title: Quaker Memorial piece
  Client:  Quaker Cottage, Belfast
  Objective: Create a memorial sculpture for John Stevenson, active in Belfast's quaker movement.
  Outcome: Completed (shown)

  Project / Title:  Byers' Reel
  Client:  Newry and Mourne District Council
  Objective:  to create a town-centre focal point in Rathfriland, County Down, Northern Ireland
  Outcome:  Selected, shelved

  Project / Title: Ring of Bunclody
  Client:  Wexford County Council
  Objective:  To celebrate the region and create a focal point in a public space in the town of Bunclody

  Project / Title:  Fun Seating
  Client:  Royal Victoria Hospital for Sick Children, Belfast
  Objective: To create entrance features as sculptural seating in the children's ward
  Outcome:  Completed - AWARDED 1999 artwork of the month

  Project / Title: Sculptural Seating
  Client:
  Objective: Part of David's art degree
  Outcome:  Not fabricated (1999)

  Project / Title: If walls could talk - Shankill Road, Belfast
  Client:  Greater Shankill Partnership
  Objective:  To capture local history and positive outlook on a large peace wall
  Outcome: Shortlisted, not selected

  Project / Title: Short strand redevelopment
  Client:  Belfast City Council
  Objective:  To enhance the image of short srand divided community

  Project / Title: Short Strand City Angel
  Client:  Belfast City Council
  Objective:  to enhance the community of Short Strand, Belfast.

  Project / Title:  Road Closure Gates
  Client:  Groundwork Northern Ireland
  Objective:  To design attractive road closure gates to replace old Roads Service units
  Outcome:  Project Shelved

  Project / Title:   Playing Animals, Tate's Avenue
  Client:  Belfast City Council
  Objective:  To recreate in a modern way, the gas-lamps on Tates avenu Bridge, Belfast
  Outcome: Completed, albeit with a developed design

  Project / Title: Bunclody, Wexford
  Client:   Wexfor County Council
  Objective:  To create an durban focal sculpture drawing on local history and folk lore

  Project / Title: Ballina, Mayo, The Salmon Run
  Client:  Mayo County Council
  Objective: As part of urban regeneration, an urban Sculpture, celebrating local culture

  Design credit: Ben Parsons

  Project / Title: Mountain Light, West Belfast
  Client:  Belfast City Council
  Objective: Renewing the Routes programme, urnban development. 

  Project / Title: Sticky Fingers (first draft)
  Client:   Sticky Fingers Childrens' early years arts, Newry
  Objective:  A roadside sculpture capturing the playfulness and creativity of the childrens groups

  Project / Title: Sticky Fingers (second draft)
  Client:  Sticky fingers early years arts, Newry
  Objective: A roadside sculpture capturing the playfulness and creartivity of the childrens groups

  Project / Title:  SUSTRANS Cycle Marker - UK Wide 1999
  Client:  SUSTRANS 
  Objective: Create a form to be cast in Iron for use throughout UK on cycle paths
  Outcome: Selected as the Northern Ireland artist

  Project / Title:  Train Railing, Tates Avenue, Belfast
  Client:  Belfast City Council
  Objective: Through community work, create 14m of train railing with children in windows
  Outcome: completed

  Project / Title: Old Figures, Tates Avenue Belfast
  Client:  Belfast City Council
  Objective:  Create two figures capturing old industries in Donegal Rd Area
  Outcome:  Completed

  Project / Title: Old Figures, Tates Avenue Belfast
  Client:  Belfast City Council
  Objective:  Create two figures capturing old industries in Donegal Rd Area
  Outcome:  Completed

  Project / Title: Tigers Bay Bronze, Belfast
  Client:  Groundwork Northern Ireland
  Objective:  Sculpture for a community Garden, capturing local imagery and community work

  Project / Title:  Tigers Bay, Park Entrance Arch, Belfast
  Client:  Groundwork Northern Ireland
  Objective:  Create an archway for the entrance to a park
  Outcome:  Completed

  Project / Title: Tigers Bar, Park Entrance Arch, Belfast
  Client:  Groundwork Northern Ireland
  Objective:  Create an archway for the entrance to a park
  Outcome: Completed

  Project / Title: 'Make the Leap' 
  Client:  Newry and Mourne District Council, Tollymore Mountain Centre
  Objective: Capture movement in sculpture
  Outcome:  Shortlisted

  Project / Title: Playing people round a tree, new school building project
  Client:  Covenant Hill, Ballina Limerick
  Objective:  Create artworks in wrought iron to put in corridors in school

  Project / Title: Tullygarley Railings, Larne
  Client:  Groundwork Northern Ireland
  Objective: Through community work create 30m of decorative railings
  Outcome: Completed

  Project / Title: Tullygarley Railings, Larne
  Client:   Groundwork Northern Ireland
  Objective:  Through community work create 30m of decorative railings
  Outcome:  Comlpeted

  Project / Title:  Dundrum, Airfield, Dublin, Water walkway
  Client:  Wetlands, Dundrum, Airfield, Dublin
  Objective:  Create a walkway for people to explore the wetlands
  Outcome:  project shelved

  Project / Title:   Taming the Puca, King Brian Boru, Warrenpoint, Northern Ireland
  Client:  Newry and Mourne Heritage Trust
  Objective:  Create a gateway feature on a large roundabout
  Outcome:  Shortlisted 

  Project / Title: The saints boat
  Client:  Belfast City Council
  Objective:  Create a key sculpture 
  Outcome: Shortlisted

  Project / Title:  West Belfast, Gaeltacht Beacon
  Client:   Gaeltacht Quarter, Belfast
  Objective:  Create a gateway sculpture in West belfast with celtic inspiration

  Project / Title: Belmullet, West of Ireland
  Client:  Belmullet school
  Objective:  Create sculptural seating at a new school building, Percent for Art, Ireland

  Project / Title:  Belmullet, West of Ireland
  Client:  St Brendans College, Belmullet
  Objective:  Create sculptural seating at a new school building, Percent for Art, Ireland

  Project / Title:  Belmullet, West of Ireland
  Client:  St Brendans College, Belmullet
  Objective:  Create a new gateway sculpture at a new school building

  Project / Title:  Fairy seat, Windmill, Carrickfergus
  Client:  Groundwork Northern Ireland
  Objective:  Create sculptural seating to enhance a public space
  Outcome:   Comlpeted

  Project / Title: Gateway, Windmill, Carrickfergus
  Client:  Groundwork Northern Ireland 
  Objective:  Create a sculptural entrance to a public space
  Outcome:  Completed, albeit with different design

  Project / Title:   YMCA Public Seating, Bangor, County Down
  Client:  Groundwork Northern Ireland / Bangor YMCA
  Objective: Create playful seating with the YMCA youth group
  Outcome:  Completed

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