OPEN CALL TO EMERGING MURAL ARTISTS

We are excited to announce that the Henley Resurgence project is happening again! In 2018 this project, in partnership with Henley Africa Business School, won the BASA (Business and Arts South Africa) Award. This time the project will work with visual artists Thabo Motseki, Molefe Thwala and Mariapaola McGurk to reimagine the pillars of Henley in 2022.
Henley Resurgence 2018

The Arts Company and Mariapaola McGurk invite emerging mural artists to apply to be assistants on the Henley Resurgence Project 2022. Art assistants will work closely with Thabo, Molefe and MP on painting the pillars of Henley.

Key requirements:

  • Emerging artists must be available for the project – late October / November 2022.
  • Three emerging artists will be chosen by the artists – Thabo, Molefe and MP. Each artist will choose one emerging artist to work with.
  • Art assistants will be paid R5000 each for their time and work.
  • Art Assistants must have painting and mural experience.
  • Artists must be able to get to Henley Business School for the duration of the project (estimated at 10 days). Henley Africa is at 1 Witkoppen Road Paulshof.
  • This is a professional project and art assistants will be expected to arrive on time every day, commit to the project and be open to learning and growing through the project.
  • Art assistants will receive the opportunity to exhibit some of their works at the launch of the Henley Resurgence Project 2022.
  • Applications open from 10 October – 14 October 2022.
  • Successful art assistants will be notified by Tuesday 18 October 2022
Launch event of Henley Resurgence 2018

Fill in the online application form to apply: https://form.jotform.com/222823668057058

5 thoughts on “OPEN CALL TO EMERGING MURAL ARTISTS

  1. Katlego says:

    Hi Mariapaola
    Is it still possible to apply by email or alternative means. I tried to apply as directed but the link to the application form, but it is unusable. It says that its reached its ” form quota”.

    Hope to hear from you, soonest your able.

  2. Teboho Mokhethi says:

    Hi I’m Teboho Mokhethi n I was trying to apply but the site was not going through on the 13th I would have loved the opportunity

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