The UrbanArt Commission (UAC), Shelby County, and Community Redevelopment Agency (CRA) are seeking an artist to create a large-scale, exterior mural. The site location is the Bearwater Greenline tunnel, along N 2nd Street.
Deadline: Monday, November 24, 2025 at 11:59pm
A selection committee organized by UAC will review submitted portfolios and will invite finalists to submit site-specific design proposals. All finalists will receive a stipend of $1000 for their designs. The selected artist will be expected to work closely with the Selection Committee and UAC to execute the proposed artistic enhancements.
Deadline: Monday, November 24, 2025 at 11:59pm
UAC and the City of Memphis, in partnership with OFF THE WALLs ARTS, are seeking an artist to create four crosswalks along Vance Ave. The preferred location is at the intersection of Vance-Walnut St, Vance-Orleans St, and Vance-Lauderdale St.
Deadline: Monday, November 3, 2025 at 11:59pm
UAC and the City of Memphis, in partnership with Downtown Elementary School, are seeking an artist to create three distinct crosswalks. The preferred location is at the intersection N 4th Street and Court St.
Deadline: Monday, November 3, 2025 at 11:59pm
Neighborhood Art Initiative (NAI) is a neighborhood-led collaborative program for residents, partners, organizers, and artists to shape the creation of public art in their communities and shared spaces. NAI supports neighborhood engagement and social connections throughout Memphis, as well as experiences with public art.
Application open to: Any neighborhood organizations/associations, CDCs, nonprofits and community leaders or persons with exemplary neighborhood pride - located within the Memphis metropolitan, statistical area.
Application closes on: Monday, June 2nd, 11:59 p.m.
UAC and The City of Memphis, in partnership with Black Seeds, are seeking an artist to create a sculpture that highlights the Greenlaw community’s culture, history, and aspirations. The preferred location for the sculpture is Greenlaw Park, at the intersection of 4th and Greenlaw St.
Deadline: Monday, August 12, 2024 at 11:59pm
