Fulltime Funkytown 501c3

🎨 CALLING ALL “LOCAL” ARTISTS! 🎨
Join Fulltime Funkytown in making history with the Funkytown Mural Project Phase 1, a three-phase initiative to
🎨 Beautify Downtown Concord
🎙️Promote Local Voices
💵 Pay Local Artists

https://www.fulltimefunkytown.com/funkytown-mural-project

We are beginning the search for a “local” artist and voice with ideas in their head and a fire in their heart who would want to show off their talent and design and paint a mural on an 18’x27’ section of a beautiful long wall located across from 2 Gal’s patio in the heart of at 90 Union Street South. Stipend for selected artist(s): $4,500 plus $500 for paint.

DEADLINE TO APPLY: March 31, 2024
FREE TO APPLY

Who can apply? Anyone.
Whether you’re a seasoned creative or just starting out, we want YOU to be part of transforming Downtown Concord into a vibrant canvas that tells our city’s story.

Don’t have a decorated artist resume? No problem! This is your chance to gain experience and leave your mark on our community. Just put your heart in your answers!

The chosen artist will receive comprehensive support throughout every stage of the project from Project Coordinator and local Concord Artist Katlyn “Kat” Cornelius aka .imaginarium. From logistics and timeline management to hands-on assistance and valuable mentorship, Kat will ensure that the artist has everything they need to bring their vision to life.

Click https://www.fulltimefunkytown.com/funkytown-mural-project to learn more and submit your application.

Don’t miss this opportunity to be part of something truly special!

This project is supported by the North Carolina Arts Council , a division of the Department of Natural and Cultural Resources; the Arts & Science Council with funding from Mecklenburg County and the City of Charlotte; and the arts councils in Cabarrus, Cleveland, Gaston, Lincoln, and Rowan counties.

Pardon the Delay, Sketch Club on Saturday!

Tomorrow we will be meeting at Provided Coffee Concord, behind Southern Strain and with the newly expanded Nothing New Quality Threads. So excited to check out this local gem.

We will be meeting from 10-11am, but feel free to come early or stay later to really experience the place.
Address:
165 Brumley Ave NE, Concord, NC 28025

This monthly meet up encourages creatives of all mediums & experience levels to come together, spend an hour creating, and meet others in the community. We visit different locations around Concord, allowing us to explore & connect with the city. Bring your own materials, or borrow some of ours!
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