A mural is understood to mean site-specific public artworks on walls/surfaces: including vinyl, relief, sculptural work and projections/light works as well as painting. Permanent and temporary artworks are eligible. Artists commissioned by an institution may apply directly, or the institution may apply on their behalf.

Selection is made on the basis of artistic merit.

For any enquiries or advice on your application please write to megan.watkins@abbey.org.uk.

When you are ready, send the following by email or We Transfer:

i) A letter explaining the project

ii) Plans and sketches/drawings for the proposed work

iii) Images of your/the proposed artist's work

iv) Images of the proposed site

v) A fully budgeted funding request

For images of past murals please click here.

The Abbey Harris Mural Fund archive is held at the Royal Academy of Arts. Contact megan.watkins@abbey.org.uk for archive enquiries.