TACTICAL ART PROJECTS IS A PARTNERSHIP BETWEEN JESSICA WILSON & MARCIA FERGUSON. WE WORK WITH PEOPLE AND PLACE TO IMAGINE COMPELLING ARTISTIC INTERVENTIONS

 

OUR SERVICES

We work with communities

We imagine beautiful artistic projects that impact strongly on people and place

Our projects are built on rigorous research, strategic partnerships and compelling ideas

We attract funding, inspire participation and effect genuine change

 

OUR HALLMARKS

A combined grant pool success of over $5.5million

Artistic works seen by over 1 million people

Excellent participation numbers

Working across multiple platforms: performance, festival, mass citizen art, film, radio, interactive, public visual art

Creative partnerships across education, government, community, business, funders, residents, artists

 

WHAT WE CARE ABOUT

Forging genuine connections between people through collective artmaking

Building the social and cultural capacity of communities

Creating enduring legacies

Making exciting art happen

 

HOW WE WORK

We work in stages to develop your project.

You can contract us for any number of the following stages.

At the end of each stage you can continue with us or take the ideas forward in any way you choose.

STAGES:

  1. We meet with you to listen to your objectives and needs

  2. We research your project and meet with local people who share their knowledge and seed ideas

  3. We present draft ideas to you for discussion, selection and developing

  4. We develop the chosen ideas with detail, dates and artists, then present you with a high level project description with budget and timelines

  5. We develop partnerships that will inform the shape of the project and enable its realisation

  6. We develop a resources strategy with you

  7. We write or oversee grant applications for the project, in collaboration with you

  8. We secure artists, appoint personnel and realise the project

  9. We oversee the evaluation and documentation of the project