Student muralists show off their work in late 2018.

BENICIA – Interested in painting a mural? The Benicia Arts & Culture Commission in collaboration with the Benicia Unified School District are accepting applications for this Spring’s art mural installation on Military West.

This multi-panel art installation is designed to showcase student expressions in a highly visible public art location.

This is the third year in a row that student art has been displayed near the entrance to Mary E. Farmar Elementary School at W. 10th and Military West.

Size of the individual panels that make up the mural installation for grades 6-12 are 4’ x4’; 4-5 grades 18”x18”; K-3 grades 11”x 17”. For more information and application requirements contact project manager Jan Radesky, jradesky@comcast.net. Please include “BUSD Public Art” in subject line. Applications are also available at the district office and at the Benicia Public Library.

Application deadline is March 20, 2020. Murals must be finished by May 1, 2020 and installation and unveiling are planned late spring. This art opportunity is open to all students K-12 residing in Benicia; this includes St. Dominic Elementary, St.Patricks/St. Vincent HS and home-schooled students.

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