Researched commission brief
SawMural Mini-Mural Festival 2027
Up to twenty artists/teams will make temporary mini-murals for the east Sawmill Rail Trail; the published display schedule is May–August 2027.
City of Albuquerque — Public Art Program
Commission facts
Future calendar date; confirm current terms with the commissioner.
- Source-observed stage
- Open call at review
- Location
- Albuquerque, NM
- Deadline as published
- November 13, 2026, 11:59 p.m.
- Source time
- 23:59
- Source timezone
- Not documented
- Published funding
- USD 4,000
- Funding scope
- Per selected artist/team for fabrication/installation; detailed cost allocation is not itemized.
Calendar flags use the UTC date; the original deadline and timezone are preserved. A passed date does not establish whether selection is underway, awarded or closed.
Who may apply
Residents of Bernalillo, Sandoval, Torrance or Valencia County; residence proof required.
Selection / procurement route
CaFE qualifications: résumé, interest letter and up to seven previous-work images; disclose AI use; no proposed design initially.
Deliverables
- Paint supplied 4-by-6-foot marine plywood panel in landscape orientation.
Site requirements
- Two-dimensional work only; no electrical lighting; city provides Taycar frames.
Maintenance & care
Not documented. Confirm during project planning.
Unresolved questions
- Deadline timezone, installation allocation and maintenance duties remain unspecified.
- Up to three works may enter the city collection with cash awards; award amounts are unpublished.
Commissioner contact / project page ↗
Sources & review dates
- www.cabq.gov ↗ · Reviewed 2026-10-10
Issuer project page supports these facts; stage reflects the review date.