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"Community Vibrancy Mural: Call for Artists" is currently closed and not accepting applications.
Community Vibrancy Mural: Call for Artists is sponsored by United Arts of Central Florida. Seeks proposals from artists to design and install a public mural to enhance community vitality.
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Community Vibrancy Mural: Call for Artists | United Arts of Central Florida United Arts Grants Community Vibrancy Mural: Call for Artists United Arts of Central Florida seeks proposals from professional visual artists or artist teams to design and install a public mural on an exterior wall of East End Market in Orlando, Florida.
This project is part of the Community Vibrancy Program, a donor-supported initiative that invests in place-based public art to strengthen neighborhood identity and enhance community vitality.
Important: Full call for artists - Mural Commission Guidelines (photos and google map view in the Full Call for Artist Guidelines) The selected artist will design and install a large-scale mural on an exterior wall visible from the public right-of-way. The mural site includes three recessed wall spaces, and artists may view this space as either a unified or multi-panel design approach.
Florida birds, with a preference for endangered species Be noncommercial (no logos, branding, or advertising) Be appropriate for public viewing Reflect neighborhood identity and community context Applications must include: Statement of interest and project approach Concept approach narrative (brief) - describe your vision for the mural Concept approach support materials - (example) reference photos, rough sketch or mockups, etc. Does not require detailed concepts, renderings, or final versions Work samples from past projects Applications must be submitted through the United Arts Grants Portal.
Late or incomplete applications will not be accepted. United Arts of Central Florida is committed to equitable access and inclusion. Artists of all backgrounds are encouraged to apply.
Applications Open: June 11, 2026 Deadline: July 17, 2026, at 5:00 p. m. Artist Selection: August 2026 This Community Vibrancy Mural is Sponsored by Becca and Zac Wolf Do I need to submit detailed concepts and renderings?
No. The application asks for the artist's vision and conceptual approach. What is being asked for is for the artist(s) to Describe their vision for the mural Share how their artistic style would respond to the project site, audience and community context. The artists may reference color palettes, materials, symbolism or past work that is representative of their approach.
The artists may include up to three images that help illustrate their concept approach. These may include prior work or reference images. What is the budget for the project?
The total implementation budget is $8,000. Installation costs, surface preparation and protective coating I live outside of United Arts' Service Area, am I eligible to apply? This call for artists is aligned with United Arts service area.
Artist must reside in Lake, Orange, Osceola, or Seminole Counties. Call for Artists Guidelines Setting up an account in the United Arts Grants Portal Navigation the United Arts Grant Portal This video guide on the right is designed to help grant holders manage their grants and clarifies our expectations and requirements. For more how-to videos, please go to our YouTube channel .
Grantee & Applicant Resources Our Solicitations of Contributions Act Registration Number is CH-459. A copy of the official registration and financial information may be obtained from the Division of Consumer Services by calling toll-free (800-435-7352) within the state. Registration does not imply endorsement, approval, or recommendation by the state.
An audited financial report is available at unitedartscfl. org/about/financials/
According to the current listing, eligibility includes: Professional visual artists or artist teams. Confirm the full requirements in the official notice before applying.
The published deadline was July 1, 2026, which has passed. Check the official notice for any future application windows before investing time in a proposal.
Community Vibrancy Mural: Call for Artists is funded by United Arts of Central Florida. Verify program details on the funder's official page before applying.
Start from the official opportunity page linked in this listing — it carries the sponsor's submission instructions.
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