London Borough of Brent is seeking talented artists based in Brent to submit designs for an exciting and vibrant floor mural project that will transform the newly created focal point at One Tree Hill open space. This unique opportunity invites artists to create a colourful design that celebrates and reflects the rich history of the area and community while bringing life and energy to One Tree Hill open space.
Project Details:
Location: One Tree Hill open space, newly created focal point at the top of the hill
Medium: Floor mural to be painted on tarmac surface
Dimensions: 3 metres in diameter (circular design)
Shape: Circular design
Viewing Experience: The artwork will be experienced by visitors walking across and around it, as well as viewing it from various angles
Theme: Local History and Community Heritage
Commission Fee: £5,000 (inclusive of materials and artist time)
Design Requirements
Designs must be original and specifically created for this space
Artwork should incorporate elements of local history and community heritage
The design should feature bold, vibrant colours that will create visual impact
Colour choices should consider longevity and resistance to fading in outdoor conditions
The mural will be surrounded by landscaped
Proposals should consider the unique perspective of the floor level installation
Designs must be weather-resistant and suitable for outdoor installation
Consideration should be given to slip resistance and public safety
Programme
The following dates are indicative:
Work Programme:
Brief Issued: 07/03/2025
Submission Deadline: 18/04/2025
Review submissions: W/C 21/04/2025
Winner Announcement: 30/04/2025
Work to commence: May 2025
Find out more here: https://www.brentcreates.com/news/community-art-competition/
