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Artist calls and other opportunities are posted as they become available. Subscribe to the Arts Flash Newsletter to stay up to date about upcoming calls and Raleigh Arts projects.
Greenway Tunnels Artist Call
Tunnel at Lake Boone Trail on the House Creek Trail. Final locations will be provided by Raleigh Arts to semi-finalists for their proposals.
Deadline to apply: November 20, by 11:59 p.m.
The City of Raleigh seeks to hire three (3) artist/artist teams will be selected to create durable public art on tunnel entrances or wing walls along the Raleigh Greenway. Artwork may consist of ceramic or mosaic art, fabricated metalwork, or similar installations with long-lasting materials. Each award will have a project budget of $30,000.
Learn more about the Greenway Tunnels Artist Call
Greenway Sewer Risers Artist Call
Example of a sewer riser along Walnut Creek Trail. Final sewer riser locations will be assigned to selected artists by the Raleigh Arts team.
Deadline to apply: November 20, by 11:59 p.m.
The City of Raleigh seeks to hire two (2) artist/artist teams will be selected to create public art on existing infrastructure along the Raleigh Greenway. Each artist/team will be assigned up to five (5) sewer risers in a designated area to paint. Each award has a budget of $5,000.
Learn more about the Greenway Sewer Risers Artist Call
Emerging Public Artist Registry
Artist Britt Flood paints a bike month mural.
Deadline to apply: February 19, 2027, by 11:59 p.m.
The City of Raleigh's public arts team is launching an Emerging Public Artist Registry to aid in the selection of artists for non-Percent-for-Art projects with a budget under $30,000. This opportunity is open to NC-based artists who work in a wide range of media. It is considered an entry- to mid-level opportunity, with no prior public art experience necessary. Artists who are accepted to the registry will be eligible for a two year period before having to reapply.
Learn more about the Emerging Public Artist Registry
