Are you a vibrant and dynamic artist interested in contributing to Newcastle’s cultural scene? If so, read on.

Council invites tenders to design and paint a new mural in the pedestrian tunnel at Merewether Beach. The tunnel is a walkway under Scenic Drive, Merewether, providing pedestrian access from the Ridge Street to Henderson Parade, Merewether Beach.

Interested artists are required to submit a design addressing the design parameters stated in the Specification. Tender documentation can be downloaded at the link below. Tenders must be submitted to the Council by 2.00 pm on TUESDAY 15 APRIL 2014 (at the Tender Box).

All enquiries relating to the Tender must be directed to the nominated Project Officer, Mark Lowe – Graffiti Team Leader on telephone 4974 6003 or email mlowe@ncc.nsw.gov.au. Any verbal enquiries are to be confirmed in writing.

Click here for the request for tenders contract information: http://www.newcastle.nsw.gov.au/council/projects_and_works/merewether_beach_tunnel_mural