Calls to Artists
Atlantic Boulevard Coastal Entryway Mural Project
BUDGET: $12,000.00
DEADLINE: April 28, 2026
The City will commission an artist/artist team to for a work for hire project to design and install a painted mural on the east exterior wall of 3231 E. Atlantic Blvd. Theme for the mural would be to mark the entry/exit into Pompano Beach’s Beach District as visitors cross the drawbridge to leave the area. The artist will be asked to create a design that contains layered, abstracted forms drawn from the coastal environment, the bridge’s structure, and the movement between land, water, and culture, rather than relying on literal or souvenir-style imagery. Logos are not to be used. A UV Resistant Coating must be applied to the finished product.
For more information and to apply, please visit https://artist.callforentry.org/festivals_unique_info.php?ID=17281 .
Ali Cultural Center Sculpture
BUDGET: $35,000.00
DEADLINE: May 12, 2026
The City will commission an artist/artist team for a work for hire project to design, fabricate, and install a sculpture to be placed at the north entrance of the Ali Cultural Center. The sculpture’s theme is “Rooted Pride, Living Legacy.” The artwork should honor the Black community of Pompano Beach’s Northwest—its culture, history, pride, style, creativity, and resilience—acknowledging struggle while celebrating a future in motion and a legacy that never gives up.
For more information and to apply, please visit https://artist.callforentry.org/festivals_unique_info.php?ID=17282.
