Mural Artist Application

Benefits of Being Selected

Showcase Your Proposal

The top 15 submissions will be showcased in an open gallery or virtual exhibit. At this event community members will vote on their favorite designs or themes. The top 10 designs will be selected.

Payment

Artists will be fairly compensated for their work depending on the scale of their project.

Contracting and Mentorship

Emerging or less experienced artists will have the option to collaborate with experienced muralists as mentors, ensuring high-quality outcomes and skill-building.

Read PDF of the Artist Application

Read aPDF list of what questions are asked in the google form

Enter Google Form for Artist Application

Submit your application with our Google form

Read the Artist/Building Contract

Read a PDF of the Artist/Building Contract to know what you’ll be asked to sign before you are contracted for this project

Your Questions Answered

Find answers to common questions about the Kenosha Mural Project and how to get involved.

What is the application process for artists?
Artists can apply by filling out our online form or submitting a Word document via email. Links to both options are available on our website.
How are artists selected for the project?
The top 15 submissions will be showcased in a virtual exhibit where community members vote. Feedback will help select the final 10 artists.
What themes should the murals focus on?
Murals should reflect Kenosha’s history, cultural diversity, environmental sustainability, and inspirational community stories.
Are there opportunities for mentorship?

Yes, emerging artists, if selected, can collaborate with experienced muralists, providing a platform for skill development and high-quality mural creation.

How is the payment structured for artists?
Selected artists will sign contracts outlining their scope of work, timelines, and payment schedules.
Can community members get involved?

Absolutely! Community members can vote on mural designs, donate, volunteer, and apply as an artist through links on our website.

Content of Murals

Artists are encouraged to create designs that reflect:

The city’s history and heritage

Cultural diversity and inclusion

Environmental sustainability and local nature

Inspirational stories of residents or community milestones

Phone

Reach us at (262) 945-9411 for inquiries.

Address

Visit us at 624 57th St, Kenosha, WI 53140