Highgate Springs Land Port of Entry Art in Architecture

The U.S. General Services Administration (GSA) Art in Architecture Program commissions American artists (citizens and Lawful Permanent Residents or Permanent Workers of the United States) to create publicly scaled and permanently installed artworks for Federal buildings nationwide. GSA announces an opportunity for a Federal art commission in conjunction with the modernization of the Land Port of Entry located in Highgate Springs, VT. GSA is designing and constructing a new facility capable of handling the increased traffic at the port which is located across the U.S.-Canada border from St. Armand, Quebec and adjacent to Lake Champlain. GSA allocates one-half of one percent (0.5%) of the estimated construction costs of new or modernized Federal facilities for art commissions. The art budget for this project is estimated to be between $400,000 to $500,000. One or more artists will be awarded a fixed-price contract for a commission. Artists who wish to be considered for this GSA art commission must submit application materials to GSA by 5:00 PM Eastern Time, September 10, 2026. Artists may also elect to be considered for all future GSA art commissions by submitting application materials to GSA�s National Artist Registry (Registry). Instructions on how to submit application materials and join the Registry are available on the following Web site: https://www.gsa.gov/real-estate/design-and-construction/art-in-architecturefine-arts/art-in-architecture-program/art-in-architecture-national-artist-registry All artists who wish to be considered as candidates for a commission at the Highgate Springs Land Port of Entry in Highgate Springs, Vermont, must have their application materials submitted and received by GSA by 5:00 PM Eastern Time, September 10, 2026. Artists� submissions received after the deadline will not be considered for this project but will be eligible for consideration on future GSA commissions alongside the other artists on the Registry. Artists already on the...