Mural Opportunity in New York
MURAL project for the 54th Infantry (apply via link)
APPLY VIA LINK -- https://www.nyfa.org/opportunities/opportunity-info/?id=c346e362-07a6-49c9-add1-12556b1a39b6 --
Location: Durant Park
For questions or concerns, please contact Tony Jackson at 732 691 9702
For submissions please follow this link. https://forms.gle/mjC8spXTkQQFup556
Introduction:
Westside Legends in partnership with Berkshire County NAACP, ROPE and Milltown Funding seeks an artist or artist team to lead a 3 month painted mural project for Durant Park that memorializes local heroes of the 54th Massachusetts Infantry Regiment and builds community education and involvement.
All applications are reviewed by Westside Legends Art Advisory Committee, a panel of outside arts professionals and community members, based on the following criteria: conceptual relevance, artistic merit as demonstrated by prior experience and eventual proposal, feasibility.
Who we are:
Westside Legends looks to improve the quality of life and provide a better future for the West Side section of Pittsfield by implementing uplifting projects and programs in the community and working through and with diversity of all kinds.
Milltown Capital’s mission is to improve the quality of life in our community through sustainable investments and projects. Their goal is to enhance the opportunities to Live, Work, and Play in the region.
Artist Preferences
artist budget
$5,000
Eligibility: Open to artist or artist team with demonstrated experience in designing and creating outdoor public mural artwork and community engagement. Anyone financially or familially affiliated with the producing organizations or committee is ineligible.
Location Preferences
approximate size
large
wall budget
Inquire for budget
Deadlines
Artist Proposal
02/06/2025Project Completion
06/06/2025