Public Art Professional Development Series: Public Art Immersive

Next date: Tuesday, 25 November 2025 | 06:30 PM to 08:30 PM

Alexander Knox, Whisperer, 2024, photo credit: Christian Capurro

Take your practice further with practical guidance and insider knowledge on how to confidently respond to EOIs and navigate the complexities of large-scale public art projects — with a focus on sculpture, engineering and fabrication.

Topics include:

• What commissioners are looking for
• Writing that resonates
• Budgeting and selection criteria
• Concept pitches and contracts
• Materials, collaborators and community engagement

Event details

• Date: Tuesday 25 November
• Time: 6.30pm to 8.30pm
• Venue: Online via Microsoft Teams. A link will be emailed to registered participants prior to the event.
• Guest speaker: Alexander Knox
• Cost: Free
• Registrations required

Register online

About the speaker

A leading Naarm/ Melbourne-based sculptor, Alexander Knox creates major kinetic light installations, interactive projections and large-scale public artworks across Australia and internationally. His practice engages with layered ideas of community, place, history and ecology, bringing storytelling and site-specific narratives to life.

Further information

This webinar is part of the Public Art Professional Development series, a cross-council collaboration between Maroondah City Council, Cardinia Shire Council, City of Greater Dandenong, Mitchell Shire, City of Monash, Mount Alexander Shire, City of Wyndham and Yarra Ranges Council.

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