Mural
Organizer Information The Lakkos Artist Residency is an independent, artist-run multidisciplinary space located in the historic heart of Heraklion, Crete. Founded in 2016 by visual artist Mathew Halpin, the residency was born out of a desire to revitalize the “Lakkos” district—a neighborhood with a complex history that was once the city’s underground soul. The project […]
Organizer Information Springfield Village, a thriving community hub in the heart of urban renewal efforts, spearheads this public art initiative through its dedicated Arts and Culture Committee. Established as part of broader revitalization projects in Springfield, Illinois, the organizers collaborate with local government, nonprofits like the Springfield Art Association, and regional funders to infuse public […]
Organizer Information The Nelson International Mural Festival is organized by the Nelson & District Arts Council (NDAC), a non-profit community arts organization dedicated to fostering creativity, cultural expression, and public engagement in the arts within the Nelson region of British Columbia, Canada. Established to advocate for artists and cultural initiatives, NDAC supports a wide array […]
Organizer Information The commission is run by Mornington Peninsula Shire, via its Arts & Culture program. Mornington Peninsula Shire is a local government authority in Victoria (Australia) that supports public art initiatives, community-led cultural projects, and opportunities for local creatives. Their Arts & Culture department facilitates a range of public art, design, and creative expressions […]
Short Description An initiative of Seattle’s Northwest Film Forum (NWFF), Collective Power Fund is a part of the Regional Regranting Program by the Warhol Foundation for the Visual Arts, which consists of 35 satellite venues and partners across the country presenting hyper-local artist funding. Collective Power Fund focuses primarily on supporting work that incites public […]
Short Description The Kindling Fund currently awards project grants ranging from $3,000 – $7,000 (with smaller Research and Development Grants) to Maine-based artists of all career levels, who organize projects that engage audiences and the visual arts in inventive and meaningful ways. With a focus on experimentation, successful applications value unconventional engagement, critical dialogue, collaboration, […]
Short Description Now entering its fifth edition, BLINK is one of the largest light, art, and projection experiences in the nation. Since its inception in 2017, it has transformed over 30 city blocks across Cincinnati and Northern Kentucky with large-scale projection mapping, interactive light-based installations, and murals. In 2024, more than 2 million people experienced […]
Short Description Brushes at the ready. As part of National Album Day 2025, a new mural competition invites emerging creatives to design a piece that captures the spirit of rock in all its forms. If you’re over 18, based in the UK, and can channel the energy, diversity, and attitude of rock music into a bold […]
Short Description The University of Reading is seeking Expressions of Interest for the design and delivery of a large-scale mural on the University of Reading’s Whiteknights campus. Spanning approximately 9.5m wide x 3m high, the mural will be painted onto the wall of the University of Reading’s historic Edith Morley building. The mural will celebrate […]