CALL FOR ARTISTS – Mural Assistants Needed
Oakland Super Heroes Mural Project
Attitudinal Healing Connection (AHC), a non-profit organization in West Oakland
is looking for a local artist to paint the Hoover Corridor Neighborhood’s second
mural project. The Oakland Super Heroes Mural Project is a series of six largescale
murals to be painted underneath 580 in the Hoover Corridor of West
Oakland. The first mural was completed last year and AHC is searching for a
local muralist to lead the second mural project in November. The lead artist will
work with local youth to design and paint the mural along with a team of artist
assistants. These murals serve as a gateway to West and Downtown Oakland
and are integral to how our community is perceived. This is a call for local artists
interested in community based public art projects that contribute to revitalizing
the Hoover District in West Oakland.
Position: Mural Assistants
Qualifications:
- Must be over 18 years of age
- Must have previous mural painting experience
- Experience with youth a plus
- MUST CARE! Be passionate about social justice & want to create positive change
Compensation:
$100-$125/day
Application Deadline:
October 18th 2013
Application Requirement:
1) Letter of Interest
2) Resume
3) List of References
4) Images of previous mural work
Please Submit Application Materials to:
muralproject@ahc-oakland.org
Please refer to oaklandmuralproject.com for details about project and information about the organization.