Expressions of interest for tigers mural on your property (Yarra City Council)

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Expressions of interest for tigers mural on your property

Yarra City Council
Monday 16 April 2018

Do you remember that feeling when Richmond Football Club won the 2017 AFL premiership? Are you a die-hard supporter living in Richmond that wants to ride that winning feeling for as long as possible?

We have a unique opportunity for residents within the Richmond 3121 postcode area to have local artist Nick Howson paint a celebratory premiership mural on your private property.

We are seeking expressions of interest from interested residents to have Nick Howson paint a mural on an external wall of your private property to celebrate the Richmond Tigers 2017 premiership win. 


Richmond Tigers mural on Swan Street

To submit an application, you must meet the criteria:

* Own a private property within the Richmond 3121 area or have permission from the owner

* Have a suitable external wall that is not a front facade.

* Ideally the surface of the wall should be already coated with paint.

If you meet this criteria, you can apply now. Expressions of interest close on Thursday 26 April 2018.

Painting is expected to start late May.

We will be in contact with you in the week beginning Monday 30 April 2018.

About the artist

Artist Nick Howson is well-known in Richmond for transforming blank walls into popular public murals that contribute to Richmond's cultural vibe. He is well known for his 'Tiger Legend' mural which celebrates the Tigers fighting spirit through a mural located near the railway bridge on Swan Street, Richmond. This mural continues to charm those passing by.

https://www.yarracity.vic.gov.au/news/2018/04/16/expressions-of-interest-for-tigers-mural-on-your-property