The City of Wilsonville, Oregon is requesting Qualifications from a talented artist or artist team, with expertise in mural design and implementation services for exterior murals at Memorial Park Skatepark (Skatepark), located at 8100 SW Wilsonville Road, Wilsonville, OR 97070. The budget for this project is not to exceed $15,000, which is inclusive of everything including but not limited to: time, labour, materials, travel expenses, etc. to be paid to the selected artist(s). The City will cover costs for primer and
anti-graffiti coating The goal of this project is to create a public art mural on the outward facing skatepark surfaces to enhance the visual appeal of the skatepark. The mural should bring vibrancy and excitement to the overall park and skatepark, while providing an opportunity for the community to experience art. The Skatepark is housed within Memorial Park, which is the Citys oldest and largest park. The park borders the Willamette River and includes significant natural areas, as well as sports fields, courts, disc golf course, dog park, community garden, picnic areas, and more. The mural at the skatepark will be on ALL outward / side facing walls along the perimeter (nothing inside the skateable area). The painted areas will be visible by vehicle traffic that enters the park and people on foot. The surfaces are concrete. The mural will enhance not only the skatepark itself, but the overall park. This mural will be the firstpiece of public art in this extremely popular park. Owner Rights: The City of Wilsonville reserves the right to reject any or all Proposals. Questions Email Erika Valentine, Arts and Culture Program Coordinator at Evalentine@ci.wilsonville.or.us or 503-570-1629 Notice of final selection/ project award: May 31, 2024
Contract, Implementation and Project Completion: June - Aug 2024*
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