Opportunities tagged #public art

DEADLINE: August 11th, 2025

#Call for Artists

Legends of the Wild Murals ↗

Akron Zoo

The Akron Zoo is seeking a muralist to create two murals for updated habitats featuring South American animals such as tamarins, saki monkeys, birds, and tortoises. The murals will replace existing Madagascar-themed artwork and must depict the South American rainforest using durable, scrub-resistant materials. The project runs from January 2 to March 25, 2026, with annual touch-ups required through 2032. Budget: $10,000–$13,000.

#Akron #public art

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DEADLINE: August 11th, 2025

#Call for Artists

Public Art Murals on Lee Road, Shaker Heights--RFQ/Call for Artists ↗

City of Shaker Heights

The City of Shaker Heights invites experienced visual artists to apply for a public art project in the Chagrin-Lee commercial district. Two artists will be selected to lead community engagement and design one mural each (~200 sq. ft.), reflecting the neighborhood’s rich history, culture, and diversity. Final designs will be submitted in digital format and installed using heated vinyl on district buildings.

#Shaker Heights #public art

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