The Role the Lead Artist/Designer in this project will be:
1. To participate in story/image gathering process and events with the Core Youth Arts Team to inform the designs for the artwork
2. To mentor the Core Youth Arts team to foster youth in the development of skills in visual art and design
3. To lead the team to design, create and guide installation of public art
Timeline
March 2026 – Planning curriculum, join youth arts workshop
April 2026 – Attend design activations for story gathering and design
May 2026 – Finalize design
July-August 2026 – Art Fabrication, Celebration
Requirements
1.Experience in visual arts and public art
2. Experience working with youth and community
3. Familiarity, experience and connection with South Central Los Angeles
Compensation
Lead Artist $4000
Please submit application below by Wednesday, April 22nd, 2026.