This major prestigious event is currently being coordinated by Northern Arts.
From 1978-80 she was Composer in Residence for Northern Arts attached to Newcastle University.
It is expected this will cost the council £8,500 though this could be offset by a grant from Northern Arts.
In fact, taking into account assistance from Northern Arts, Steetley and the European Regional Development Fund, the sculpture was extremely good value for the council.
It was paid for by the WRVS in conjunction with Northern Arts.
The limitation on the scheme is that the works must come from galleries or artists operating within the region covered by Northern Arts's territory.
Will he give an assurance that he will sustain the generous funding of Northern Arts that he has managed in the past few years?
The work towards this end had started with Jimmy's full co-operation and a grant from Northern Arts in the early 1990s.
In 1990 Chevallier won a Northern Arts travel award which enabled her to spend six weeks in New York.
Yellowknife is home to the Northern Arts and Cultural Centre, a small theatre with just over 300 seats.