Newton Community Pride (NCP) is looking for artists with a passion for community and creativity to participate in a public art project where they will create four 8’x8’ murals that reflect the themes of aquatic nature, local culture, and community spirit. Each mural will be painted offsite and will eventually be placed on the streetside façade of the Gath Pool Bathhouse. The selected artist will receive a $9,000 stipend and $1,000 materials fund. Apply here.
TIMELINE:
5/1/25: Deadline for responses to RFQ (Request for Qualifications)
5/21/25: The adjudication committee chooses 2-4 finalists and asks them to submit designs via RFP (Request for Proposals)
7/1/25: Finalists submit their designs to NCP
7/23/25: Notification of selected artist
7/23-9/9/25: Artist creates murals (offsite, at location chosen by artist)
9/9/25: Artist delivers murals to the City
