Researched commission brief
Greenway sewer riser painting
Two artists/teams each paint up to five sewer risers; installation planned for summer 2027.
City of Raleigh — Raleigh Arts

Commission facts
Future calendar date; confirm current terms with the commissioner.
- Source-observed stage
- Open call at review
- Location
- Raleigh, NC
- Deadline as published
- November 20, 2026, at 11:59 PM
- Source time
- 23:59
- Source timezone
- Not documented
- Published funding
- USD 5,000
- Funding scope
- Per artist/team, including design, installation, taxes, travel and fees; separate City engagement/access funds.
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
Live/work in NC; 18+; US work authorization; three years' professional practice and design experience.
Selection / procurement route
Qualifications review followed by artist selection and community engagement.
Deliverables
- Prime and paint assigned risers.
Site requirements
- Final sites assigned later.
Maintenance & care
- Anti-graffiti or UV-resistant topcoat encouraged.
Unresolved questions
- Deadline timezone; long-term maintenance allocation.
Commissioner contact / project page ↗
Sources & review dates
- raleighnc.gov ↗ · Reviewed 2026-10-10
City's October 9 update identifies active commissions and intended delivery.
- cityofraleigh0drupal.blob.core.usgovcloudapi.net ↗ · Reviewed 2026-10-10
RFQ supplies terms; unspecified fields remain unknown; conflicting stipend retained where applicable.