The Marshall County Arts & Culture Alliance seeks artwork designs for a public mural to be created on an exterior wall in the alleyway behind Sports Plus in Downtown Marshalltown, Iowa.
Wall Details: North facing wall is approximately 30’ wide X 18’ tall. Every square inch of the wall does not need to be painted. The amount of space used in the mural is up to the discretion of the artist.
Payment: $4,000 — 50% to be paid upon starting and 50% within two weeks of completion of the mural. This fee including all associated costs of creation (i.e., materials, paint, transportation, etc.). Scaffolding will be provided.
Mural Objectives: Celebrate the beauty of rural Iowa, showcasing the native nature scenes and unique landscapes.
Timeline:
Deadline for proposals: Tuesday, August 16th, 2022 to Amber Danielson director@artsandculturealliance.org
- Mid-End August: RFP review, initial interviews with artist finalists, if needed
- By end of August: Final artist and design selected and meet with mural selection committee to go over sketch, information from the client, timeline and budget.
- Mural to be completed by October 31, 2022.
For more information, please visit the Marshall County Arts & Culture Alliance's website.