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DEADLINE 22 OCT 2026
CHR / CALL / 0001
MuralPublic Art

2026–27 Mini Mural Project / Pacific Electric Trail

The City of Rancho Cucamonga is inviting professional artists to design and paint mini murals on directional markers along the Pacific Electric Trail. The official call lists a $1,500 stipend per marker and a 22 October 2026 deadline.

ORGANIZER
City of Rancho Cucamonga
LOCATION
Rancho Cucamonga / United States / North America
FORMAT
ONSITE
COMPENSATION
$1,500 stipend per marker
ELIGIBILITY

Professional artists. Applicants should confirm full current eligibility and submission requirements on the official call before applying.

SOURCE STATUS / PRIMARY VERIFIED LAST CHECKED / 27.09.2026
DEADLINE 13 NOV 2026
CHR / CALL / 0002
MuralPublic ArtFestival

SawMural! Mini-Mural Festival RFQ

RFQ for greater Albuquerque artists to create temporary 4 x 6 ft mural panels for the inaugural SawMural! Mini-Mural Festival along the Sawmill Segment of the Rail Trail; up to three designs may enter the public art collection.

ORGANIZER
City of Albuquerque Public Art Urban Enhancement Division
LOCATION
Albuquerque / United States / North America
FORMAT
ONSITE
COMPENSATION
Selected mural artists or artist teams receive $4,000; cash award for top three designs selected.
ELIGIBILITY

Legal residents of the greater Albuquerque area: Bernalillo, Sandoval, Torrance, and Valencia counties.

SOURCE STATUS / PRIMARY VERIFIED LAST CHECKED / 28.09.2026
DEADLINE 31 OCT 2026
CHR / CALL / 0003
MuralPublic Art

Mural Artist Roster

Roster application for mural artists to be shared as a resource for city, property-owner, developer, school and community mural opportunities in Hillsboro.

ORGANIZER
City of Hillsboro, Oregon
LOCATION
Hillsboro / United States / North America
FORMAT
HYBRID
COMPENSATION
See official source
ELIGIBILITY

Mural artists living within 200 miles of Hillsboro, Oregon.

SOURCE STATUS / PRIMARY VERIFIED LAST CHECKED / 28.09.2026
DEADLINE 31 DEC 2026
CHR / CALL / 0004
Street ArtMuralFestival

Waterford Walls Artist Call

International street art and mural festival opportunity listed as open, with festival dates in August 2027 and artist fee indicated.

ORGANIZER
Waterford Walls
LOCATION
Waterford / Ireland / Europe
FORMAT
ONSITE
COMPENSATION
Artist fee indicated as yes in listing; exact amount not stated in discovered source.
SOURCE STATUS / PRIMARY VERIFIED LAST CHECKED / 28.09.2026
DEADLINE 11 OCT 2026
CHR / CALL / 0005
MuralPublic ArtFestival

Jamestown Arts Festival 2026 – Mural Festival Call for Entries

Call for muralists and other artists for Jamestown Arts Festival, including live street mural competition and large-scale/building mural EOIs.

ORGANIZER
Jamestown Arts Festival / Jamestown Development Association Inc
LOCATION
Jamestown / Australia / Oceania
FORMAT
ONSITE
COMPENSATION
Prizes available for Jamestown Mural Festival competition.
ELIGIBILITY

Artists of all ages and disciplines invited; category-specific requirements should be checked via the mural information link or by contacting the event manager.

SOURCE STATUS / PRIMARY VERIFIED LAST CHECKED / 28.09.2026
DEADLINE 18 DEC 2026
CHR / CALL / 0006
MuralUrban ArtResidency

Palimpsest Project 2026 | Mural Painting Open Call

Mural painting residency in Buenos Aires where artists intervene a terrace wall as an evolving, work-in-progress palimpsest, overlapping and dialoguing with previous murals.

ORGANIZER
’ace / Palimpsest Project
LOCATION
Buenos Aires / Argentina / South America
FORMAT
ONSITE
COMPENSATION
See official source
ELIGIBILITY

Established, mid-career or emerging visual artists with special interest in muralism and/or urban art; groups of up to two artists may apply collaboratively.

SOURCE STATUS / PRIMARY VERIFIED LAST CHECKED / 28.09.2026
DEADLINE 01 OCT 2026
CHR / CALL / 0007
MuralPublic ArtCommunity Project

Mural Project Application – Winter

Winter cycle application for the Temecula Mural Project, a community public art initiative intended to enhance neighborhood identity and transform ordinary spaces into landmarks.

ORGANIZER
City of Temecula Community Services Department
LOCATION
Temecula / United States / North America
FORMAT
ONSITE
COMPENSATION
See official source
ELIGIBILITY

Artists, art groups and school groups residing within a 50-mile radius of Temecula; City of Temecula employees and vendors are not eligible.

SOURCE STATUS / PRIMARY VERIFIED LAST CHECKED / 28.09.2026
DEADLINE 02 NOV 2026
CHR / CALL / 0008
MuralPublic ArtCommunity Project

Call for Artists: The Collective Mural

Michigan-based artist or team sought to create an original community-inspired mural at 214 S. Michigan Ave. in Downtown Howell, using community input as inspiration.

ORGANIZER
ART Doing Good
LOCATION
Howell / United States / North America
FORMAT
ONSITE
COMPENSATION
Applicants provide anticipated total project cost; final project cost agreed with selected artist before concept development.
ELIGIBILITY

Open to Michigan-based artists and artist teams; Livingston County and Southeast Michigan artists especially encouraged.

SOURCE STATUS / PRIMARY VERIFIED LAST CHECKED / 28.09.2026
DEADLINE 23 OCT 2026
CHR / CALL / 0009
MuralPublic Art

2222 Main Street Mural Project

Call for professional mural artists or teams for a roughly 985-square-foot mural project in Columbia’s Cottontown neighborhood; one to three artists will be selected.

ORGANIZER
One Columbia for Arts and Culture and Commonwealth Properties
LOCATION
Columbia / United States / North America
FORMAT
ONSITE
COMPENSATION
One to three artists selected; each artist receives $20,000 if one artist is selected or $6,700 each if three artists are selected.
ELIGIBILITY

Professional artists and artist teams with mural or large-scale public art experience who live in the United States.

SOURCE STATUS / MULTI-SOURCE VERIFIED LAST CHECKED / 28.09.2026
DEADLINE 15 OCT 2026
CHR / CALL / 0010
Public Art

Public Art Project: La Raza Park RFQ

RFQ for a public art commission at La Raza Park in Denver, with a stated project budget of approximately $136,000.

ORGANIZER
Denver Public Art / Denver Arts & Venues
LOCATION
Denver / United States / North America
FORMAT
ONSITE
COMPENSATION
Approximately $136,000 USD project budget.
ELIGIBILITY

Artists or artist teams residing in the United States.

SOURCE STATUS / PRIMARY VERIFIED LAST CHECKED / 28.09.2026
DEADLINE 18 OCT 2026
CHR / CALL / 0011
MuralPublic ArtCommunity Project

Fresh Paint Mural Competition Application

Mentorship opportunity for emerging BIPOC mural artists to work alongside established muralists and create large-scale works before Festival visitors.

ORGANIZER
Arts Council OKC and OKC Thunder
LOCATION
Oklahoma City / United States / North America
FORMAT
ONSITE
COMPENSATION
See official source
ELIGIBILITY

Emerging BIPOC mural artists; additional eligibility should be verified on the Arts Council OKC application linked from OVAC.

SOURCE STATUS / PRIMARY VERIFIED LAST CHECKED / 28.09.2026
DEADLINE 12 JAN 2027
CHR / CALL / 0012
MuralPublic ArtExhibition

Never Again Is Now! Mural Project Call for Artists

Artist RFP for a mural that will become part of San José State University’s permanent public art collection, with an associated indoor educational gallery and virtual exhibit.

ORGANIZER
San José State University / Japanese American History at SJSU project
LOCATION
San Jose / United States / North America
FORMAT
ONSITE
COMPENSATION
Cost proposal required; artist compensation, design/labor, assistants, travel, insurance, equipment and materials to be included by proposer.
ELIGIBILITY

Individual artists and artist teams age 18+; West Coast residents preferred, especially California; experience creating murals or public art in complex settings; portfolio required.

SOURCE STATUS / PRIMARY VERIFIED LAST CHECKED / 28.09.2026
DEADLINE 15 OCT 2026
CHR / CALL / 0013
Public ArtUrban ArtCommunity Project

stadt.raum.experimente 2027

Annual public-space art call for experimental artistic projects in Düsseldorf’s urban realm, with applications collected for the 2027 programme.

ORGANIZER
Kunstkommission Düsseldorf / City of Düsseldorf
LOCATION
Düsseldorf / Germany / Europe
FORMAT
ONSITE
COMPENSATION
See official source
SOURCE STATUS / PRIMARY VERIFIED LAST CHECKED / 28.09.2026
DEADLINE 25 OCT 2026
CHR / CALL / 0014
Public ArtUrban ArtCommunity Project

Urban Art Pforzheim 2027 – Wunschkunst

Open call for innovative, site-specific artistic projects temporarily activating public space in Pforzheim’s Nordstadt, Dillweißenstein and city-centre districts as part of Urban Art Pforzheim 2027.

ORGANIZER
Stadt Pforzheim Kulturamt
LOCATION
Pforzheim / Germany / Europe
FORMAT
ONSITE
COMPENSATION
Project funding up to €5,000.
ELIGIBILITY

Regional artists are sought; project proposals should be innovative, site-specific and engage public space in the named Pforzheim districts.

SOURCE STATUS / PRIMARY VERIFIED LAST CHECKED / 28.09.2026
DEADLINE 18 DEC 2026
CHR / CALL / 0016
Street ArtMuralOnline

2026 Second Annual International Mural Challenge – Walls Against Border Violence

Global public-art and advocacy mural challenge inviting artists worldwide to create and document murals addressing migration, illegal pushbacks, dignity and human rights.

ORGANIZER
Aidez Nous à Aider / Meeting of Styles network
LOCATION
Tangier / Morocco / Africa
FORMAT
HYBRID
COMPENSATION
See official source
ELIGIBILITY

Artists worldwide; Meeting of Styles listing says writers, muralists, illustrators, street artists and community-based creatives can participate, painting public walls, community spaces, schools, studios or meaningful local locations.

SOURCE STATUS / MULTI-SOURCE VERIFIED LAST CHECKED / 28.09.2026
DEADLINE 03 OCT 2026
CHR / CALL / 0017
MuralResidencyCommunity Project

Fresque architecturale et urbaine – résidence urbaine et artistique à Aiguelongue

Open call for an artist, illustrator, graphic designer, muralist, street artist or architect to undertake a four-week urban residency and create an architectural/urban mural with participatory workshops in Montpellier.

ORGANIZER
Maison de l’Architecture Occitanie Méditerranée
LOCATION
Montpellier / France / Europe
FORMAT
ONSITE
COMPENSATION
See official source
ELIGIBILITY

Open to artists without age limit or geographic restriction; intended for illustrators, graphic designers, muralists, street artists, architects or similar profiles. Selected resident must be present on site from October 12 to November 8, 2026.

SOURCE STATUS / PRIMARY VERIFIED LAST CHECKED / 29.09.2026
DEADLINE 31 OCT 2026
CHR / CALL / 0018
Street ArtMuralExhibition

Open Call für Street-Art-Künstler:innen – Urban Culture meets Alpine Landscape

Open call for street-art artists, including mural artists, for a December 2026 to March 2027 programme themed around urban culture and Alpine landscape.

ORGANIZER
la fermata Falera
LOCATION
Falera / Switzerland / Europe
FORMAT
ONSITE
COMPENSATION
See official source
ELIGIBILITY

Street-art artists; listing specifically mentions mural artists. Further eligibility not captured in search result.

SOURCE STATUS / PRIMARY VERIFIED LAST CHECKED / 29.09.2026
DEADLINE 06 OCT 2026
CHR / CALL / 0019
Urban ArtFestivalExhibition

Festival de Gráfica Urbana 2026 – “La ciudad se imprime en el presente”

Urban graphics festival call launched for Aguascalientes’ 451st anniversary celebrations, with selected works forming part of an exhibition opening during the city cultural festival.

ORGANIZER
Instituto Municipal Aguascalentense para la Cultura / Municipio de Aguascalientes
LOCATION
Aguascalientes / Mexico / North America
FORMAT
ONSITE
COMPENSATION
Prizes of $10,000 reported.
SOURCE STATUS / PRIMARY VERIFIED LAST CHECKED / 29.09.2026
DEADLINE 16 OCT 2026
CHR / CALL / 0020
MuralUrban Art

Bando di concorso “Murales” – Edizione 2026

Italian mural competition for an original, unpublished sketch, promoted to valorize artistic, dialectic and pictorial expression through murals.

ORGANIZER
Associazione Culturale “Mario Liberato Conte” / Città di Mondragone
LOCATION
Mondragone / Italy / Europe
FORMAT
ONSITE
COMPENSATION
See official source
ELIGIBILITY

Participants must submit an original unpublished sketch by the deadline; further eligibility should be checked in the municipal notice / attached bando.

SOURCE STATUS / PRIMARY VERIFIED LAST CHECKED / 29.09.2026
DEADLINE 31 OCT 2026
CHR / CALL / 0021
MuralPublic Art

2026 Dewey Square Mural: Open Call RFQ

National open call for a major Dewey Square mural in Boston marking the 250th anniversary context, with finalists invited to develop full mural proposals.

ORGANIZER
The Rose Kennedy Greenway Conservancy / Embrace / Everyone250
LOCATION
Boston / United States / North America
FORMAT
ONSITE
COMPENSATION
Five finalists receive $5,000 each to develop full mural proposals.
ELIGIBILITY

National open call; detailed eligibility in RFQ / Slideroom materials.

SOURCE STATUS / PRIMARY VERIFIED LAST CHECKED / 29.09.2026
DEADLINE 10 OCT 2026
CHR / CALL / 0022
MuralUrban ArtCommunity Project

Open Call 2026 — Horizontes Mexicanos

Open call connected to a Tulum cultural infrastructure initiative using murals, archive, documentation and public routes; one 2026 block will select five Mexican women artists through an open call.

ORGANIZER
Horizontes Mexicanos
LOCATION
Tulum / Mexico / North America
FORMAT
ONSITE
COMPENSATION
See official source
ELIGIBILITY

Five Mexican women artists will be selected through the open call.

SOURCE STATUS / PRIMARY VERIFIED LAST CHECKED / 29.09.2026
DEADLINE 20 OCT 2026
CHR / CALL / 0023
MuralPublic ArtUrban Art

Edital de Arte Urbana Pessoas da Cidade e Patrimônio Cultural – Nº 30/2026

Public urban-art call to expand interventions on a viaduct, strengthening contemporary urban art, local artist protagonism, cultural heritage and community belonging in the cityscape.

ORGANIZER
Município de Santo André / CulturAZ Santo André
LOCATION
Santo André / Brazil / South America
FORMAT
ONSITE
COMPENSATION
See official source
SOURCE STATUS / PRIMARY VERIFIED LAST CHECKED / 29.09.2026
DEADLINE 30 OCT 2026
CHR / CALL / 0024
MuralPublic Art

RFQ: Georgia-based artists for 3-wall mural project in Suwanee, GA

RFQ seeking Georgia resident professional muralists to design and install three outdoor murals in downtown Suwanee.

ORGANIZER
City of Suwanee Public Arts Commission
LOCATION
Suwanee / United States / North America
FORMAT
ONSITE
COMPENSATION
See official source
ELIGIBILITY

Georgia resident professional muralists.

SOURCE STATUS / PRIMARY VERIFIED LAST CHECKED / 29.09.2026
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