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2026 Abbey Mural Prize Application
National Academy of Design
About the Open Call
The Abbey Mural Prize is a grant opportunity for mural projects that contribute to the history and lineage of murals. Applicants must have selected a Lead Artist, secured a location with legal permission, and provided a detailed project description covering concept, imagery, materials, and community engagement. The project must be located in a public space or a building owned by a 501(c)(3) organization. Projects must begin before June 30, 2027.
What is Offered
Financial grant for mural projects.
Requirements
Lead Artist over age 18; mural location in U.S. or territories; legal permission/approval from location owner; site must be a public building, public site, or 501(c)(3) owned building; project must begin before June 30, 2027.
How to Apply
Applications must be submitted through the official Formstack portal. Applicants are encouraged to prepare their materials in a saved document first. Required materials include a signed letter of commitment, project description, renderings, lead artist bio, CVs for participating artists, examples of past work, and a balanced project budget.
Key Information
Deadline
May 18, 2026
Location
United States
Categories
Compensation
paid
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