OPEN CALL FOR MURALIST
THE WALL | Patchogue Arts Council, in collaboration with the Patchogue- Medford Library, is pleased to announce it is accepting submissions from muralists to exhibit a temporary mural on the rear of the Patchogue-Medford Library.
The mural will be located in a highly visible location on the rear of the Patchogue- Medford Library and will serve as the backdrop to many community activities throughout 2024.
Prior experience creating a mural is required. A stipend of $2000 will be awarded to assist in the planning, design, and execution of the mural.
DEADLINE | May 15, 2024
May 1 | Submission Deadline
May 22 | Artist Notifications – Chosen muralist will be notified via EMAIL by a PAC representative.
June 1- June 15 | Temporary Mural Installation – Artist will be expected to install the mural between these dates before the stipend is released.
Submission Details
• Submissions are due by May 1, 2024. Accepted artists will be notified through email no later than May 22, 2024.
Submission Guidelines
• Please submit design plans, materials list, a detailed budget, preparatory drawings, notes, mock-ups, and other materials necessary to complete your mural design.
• All files should be labeled with your name and title of work. Ex: Yourname_titleofwork.jpg
• All artists must include two of the following: CV/ resume, bio, and an artist statement.
• Artists must also include evidence of previous mural experience. (max 10 images)
• Submissions that do not follow ALL of the above guidelines will not be considered.
Important Information
• Prior experience involving the implementation of a mural is required. Collaborations are permitted, but only one stipend will be awarded for the completion of the mural.
• The mural must survive unpredictable weather for three + months.
• Submissions MUST include design plans, materials list, a detailed budget, preparatory drawings, notes, mock-ups, and other materials necessary to complete the mural.