Bee Cave Arts Foundation – Open Call for Mural Artists

The Hill Country Galleria Management in partnership with the Bee Cave Arts Foundation is seeking an artist or artist team to design and paint a 10ft x 20ft mural at 12601 Hill Country Blvd, Bee Cave Texas 78738. The budget for this mural will depend on the complexity of the artwork. Website: http://beecavearts.org/bc/open-call-for-mural-artists/

Timeline

August 31: Deadline for proposals
Sept. 15: Selection announced
Oct/Nov: Mural created.
Nov: Dedication Ceremony

Project Description

We are seeking an experienced mural artist or team of artists with a strong point of view and the ability to create complex, engaging designs for the first large scale mural in the Hill Country Galleria Shopping Center. Artists are welcome to use (but not limited to) Bee Cave’s history, signature events, and physical environment as inspiration; however, the final designs must go beyond the simple visual representation of an object or event. This mural will be visible to the public as they are walking and driving through Hill Country Galleria.
Application Requirements

Submit the following items in a single PDF or Microsoft Word document:

Cover Page with Name / Mailing Address / Phone Number / Email Address
One page narrative describing the concept and design of the proposed mural
Sketches or other visual representations of proposed concept (up to four)
Itemized project budget
A one-page resume or short biography
3-5 photographs or links to photographs of past murals
Contact information for 2 references from past mural clients

Deadline for Submissions

Applications are due on August 31, 2019 via email to [email protected] Subject line should read “Call for mural artists application”
Selection Criteria

The review panel will consider the following factors for each application:

Artistic excellence
Unique design and high visual impact
Concept’s appropriateness for a public setting
Artist’s proven capacity for timely completion of the project
Proposed budget for the work

Questions

Contact the Bee Cave Arts Foundation with any questions or concerns at [email protected]