Deadline: Mon 6/8
Are you a mural artist? You could be a part of Art City!
The Midtown Art City Committee will be selecting six mural artists to create their original mural masterpiece along the walkway of the world-famous Agora at 5000 Euclid Avenue. Deadline for submission is Mon 7/8 via email: ArtCity@877Cleveland.com.
According to organizers, “Art City will bring color and warmth to the forefront of our Cleveland landscape and lend random messages of inspiration throughout our communities.”
Winning artists will be announced on 7/12 on the air during the morning show “In The Hood” with The Black Mr. Rogers and Kim Monroe on 87.7FM Cleveland’s Sound. Winners will submit mural art renderings by 7/26 and paint estimates by 8/5.
On 7/15, the Art City celebration and commencement party takes place from 10AM-7PM with winning artists painting their murals on a 16′ X 16′ wall during a ribbon cutting ceremony, broadcast live with food trucks, vendors, live music and media. Art works will be completed by 9/30, with glazing to take place 10/1.
Six winning artists will receive name plaque recognition. All paint and scaffolding will be provided. To submit, send email with web links, social media links and/or jpegs showing your artwork, painting and murals, and include contact info with name, email & mobile number, to: ArtCity@877Cleveland.com.