Call for Entry: Oregon Express Wall Art

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The Contemporary Dayton announces a Request for Qualifications for artists, artist teams, designers, or
architects to design outdoor wall art for the Oregon Express Pizza Tavern.

RFQ Submission Requirements
Send the following to Cydnie King, Curatorial Assistant at cking@thecontemporarydayton.org; Subject Line:
RFQ OE Wall Art

Reminder: This should NOT yet be a site proposal. Please include the following:
• Your current resume/CV (Word document or PDF)
• A brief description of your qualifications to design and produce this project, including your experience
working on comparable projects; and a short narrative about your desired intent for this project.
• Up to 5 examples of representative work that show your ability and style as it applies to this project (ie, I
would create a scene that which visitors could role-play different characters; I would create a colorful
graphic design that visitors could position themselves to be at the center of, etc.). Save each as your last
name and title or location of work (Example: King, Cydnie_Oregon Express Mural)

Eligibility: Artists/teams living within a 50-mile radius of Dayton, OH are eligible for this project. Artists who are
not muralists can still submit qualifications and designs if they partner/hire someone who is trained for the
execution of murals if selected. Those who partner/hire with a professional, must identify who they are working
with for approval, or allow The Contemporary Dayton to contract their own painter.

Budget: $5,000 for design, materials, and production.
Additionally, selected finalists will be paid a $750 stipend for their proposal.