Call for Bronx-Based Mural Artists

Create a Mi Oh My Farms Farm Mural (Paid Opportunity)

Mi Oh My Farms is seeking a Bronx-based visual artist to design and paint a mural at our urban hydroponic farm and education space in the South Bronx.

We are a worker-owned cooperative growing microgreens and mushrooms while delivering hands-on education to schools and community organizations across NYC. Our work centers food justice, cooperative economics, sustainability, and regenerative agriculture.

We are looking for an artist whose work resonates with:

1. 🌱 Food as Medicine

2. 🌍 Environmental justice

3. 🤝 Cooperative economics and collective power

4. 🧠 Youth education and empowerment

5. 🍄 Regenerative systems, mycelium, and circular agriculture
   

Project Details

1. Location: 970 Prospect Ave, Bronx, NY

2. Surface: Exterior/interior wall (approx. dimensions TBD)

3. Timeline: Spring / Early Summer 2026 (flexible within warm months)

4. Honorarium: Small but meaningful stipend (range: $1,500–$3,000 depending on scope and materials)

5. Materials: We can cover paint/material costs in addition to honorarium (to be discussed)
   

What We’re Looking For

• Bronx-based artist preferred

• Experience with murals or large-scale public work

• Portfolio that reflects alignment with community-rooted, justice-oriented themes

• Willingness to collaborate with our cooperative members on concept development

• Creative ways to use a quote about the power of co-ops
  

How to Apply

Please apply by completing this form which includes:

• Portfolio or website

• Short artist statement

• Brief note (1–2 paragraphs) on how you would approach this mural

• Estimated budget range

Once your form as beend submitted please email community@miohmyfarms.com to confirm it was received.

References/Art Direction

• See our inspiration board

• Check out our gallery of photos
  

Deadline: Mid April 2026