ATTENTION! Mural Application extension for one location (15 Hawthorne Street) to October 18, 2024 (11:59pm AST). Please refer to Mural Program Guidelines and Application Form for your submission requirements.
CALL FOR ARTISTS: 2024-25 Mural Project Yarmouth, NS
The Yarmouth Façade Society seeks to commission a muralist or mural artist collective to create a mural artwork at the artist's choice of theme for up to four pre-approved locations.
The mural program will provide 100% contribution up to a maximum of $10,000 per mural project in the form of a rebate grant.
This grant offers support towards the costs involved in creating and delivering new inspiring installations in prominent downtown locations. Aimed at improving the image of structures in Downtown Yarmouth, the works will enhance the environment and add to the experience of visiting the area, while also contributing to local regeneration.
Submission deadline: Friday, September 13, 2024 (4:00pm AST)
These projects contribute to the Downtown Blueprint Plan’s strategic placemaking goals. The Yarmouth Façade Society will evaluate all project opportunities against specific criteria as outlined in the sections within the application form.
Application
pdf Mural Program 2024 25 Guidelines & Application Form Fillable (433 KB)
The downtown Central Business district is defined as the geographic area from King Street south to Haskell Street on Main Street and between the waterside of Water Street to Willow Street. (map Downtown Commercial C1 district)
Check out ideas from around the world for some inspiration! Download pdf Mural Inspiration from Around the World (2.18 MB) .
