An artist spray painting a mural on a wall

Artist Call out! #DYC on the Pitch and of the Pitch - Sporting Leeds Public Murals and Digital Art

Leeds Museums and Galleries are looking for 2 artists to co-create murals with commuinty partners for Dance in Leeds and Leeds Caribbean Cricket Club.


Dance in Leeds at Northern School of Contemporary Dance

Leeds Museums and Galleries seek an artist to co-create with community partners one public mural and one piece of digital artwork. The subject of these works will be Dance in Leeds, and the location will be Northern School of Contemporary Dance.

The submission deadline is Friday 28 March at 12pm. Artwork delivery deadline is July 2025.

This one of five packages of work planned as part of #DYC on the pitch off the pitch - Sporting Leeds public murals and digital art project.

Read the full brief for Dance in Leeds


Caribbean Cricket Club at Kirkgate Market

Leeds Museums and Galleries seek an artist to co-create with community partners one public mural and one piece of digital artwork. The subject of these works will be Leeds Caribbean Cricket Club, and the location will be Kirkgate Market.

The submission deadline is Friday 4 April at 12pm. Artwork delivery is June 2025.

This one of five packages of work planned as part of #DYC on the pitch off the pitch - Sporting Leeds public murals and digital art project.

Read the full brief for Leeds Caribbean Cricket Club

 

These exciting oppourtunity is made possible by funding from the National Lottery Heritage Fund.

 

If you have any questions about either oppourtunity, please contact Catherine Robins, Project Curator at catherine.robins@leeds.gov.uk.

 

#DYC On the pitch, off the pitch – Collecting Sport in Leeds

#DYC On the pitch, off the pitch – Collecting Sport in Leeds is a National Lottery Heritage Fund project recognising the important place of sport in the culture of Leeds. It will increase representation of sports in Leeds Museums and Galleries and across the City and create connections between collections and the city’s public spaces. 

Find our more about #DYC On the pitch, off the pitch

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