Nose Hill Mural Project
Open to Indigenous Artists
The deadline extended and submissions are now accepted until June 15, 2021.
This is an opportunity for a local Indigenous or Métis artist to create a mural at an entrance to Nose Hill Park.
The site is a heavily-used pedestrian tunnel near the 64th Ave. NW entrance to Nose Hill Park, and the mural will be installed at both entrances to the tunnel (two walls at each end, for a total of four surfaces).
Preferred Skills
- Experience with mural or site-specific installations.
- Knowledge of weather-resistant materials and application techniques.
- Familiarity with the Nose Hill natural area.
- Community engagement experience.
Timeline
Submissions Accepted: May 3 – June 15, 2021
Selection Panel Session: June 2021
Artists Notified: June 2021
Community Engagement/Presentation: July/August 2021
Project Installation: July – September 2021
The artist’s fee for the initial design, revisions and installation will be $2,500.
For more information, please download the call to artists attached. Also, please note that application guidelines are flexible and assistance is available—contact nosehillentrancemural@gmail.