Competition

2026-2027 Mini Mural Project

Name: 2026-2027 Mini Mural Project
Start: 2026-10-22
End: 2026-10-22
Location: Rancho Cucamonga, California, USA

City of Rancho Cucamonga

Applications closedOctober 22, 2026

Rancho Cucamonga, California, USA

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Timed to coincide with the city's 50th anniversary, this project aims to create site-specific artworks on pedestrian directional signs. It is perfectly suited for muralists and painters interested in localized, infrastructural art that shapes community micro-identities. The project offers a unique… Read more

Benefits

$1,500 per painted directional marker on the Pacific Electric Trail ($500 at design approval, $1,000 on installation), covering design, materials, fabrication and time; part of the city's 50th-anniversary celebration.

Eligibility

Professional artists aged 18+. Open call, with preference for artists who live, work or study in Rancho Cucamonga or the Inland Empire. Apply through CaFÉ (search «City of Rancho Cucamonga 2026 Mini Mural Project») with a letter of interest, resume with three references and 5–10 images of work from… Read more

Dates & details

Deadline: 11:59 PM PDT, or earlier once 100 applications are received
Programme dates: Concepts November 2026 – January 2027; installation from February 2027
Results: 17–19 November 2026
Costs to the artist: Materials and fabrication come out of the $1,500 stipend

Award

$1,500 per marker

Application fee

Free

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