From blank wall to Baltimore landmark

We connect you with a Baltimore artist, manage the full project, and deliver a mural shaped by your community.

Murals for neighborhoods, businesses, and schools

You bring the space and the vision. We bring the artist, the plan, and the full process from concept to unveiling. We partner with neighborhood associations, business owners, schools, faith institutions, and community centers across Baltimore.

We've worked with 35+ Baltimore-based artists and can match your wall to the right voice. We manage the full project: artist contracts, materials, permits, and installation. Every mural comes with a community moment, whether that's a story circle, a paint day, or an unveiling. And as a 501(c)(3), donations to your mural project may be tax-deductible.

How it works

Phase 1 - Scope & Fit


We meet, walk the wall, and confirm scope and fit.

Phase 2 — Artist matching + concept


We match the wall to a Baltimore artist whose work fits the site and the community. Artist develops concept; you and (if appropriate) the community sign off.

Phase 3 — Production + installation


We handle materials, permits, scaffolding, and paint days.

Phase 4 — Community moment + handoff


We host an unveiling, paint day, or story circle to introduce the work to the neighborhood.

Your Role and Ours

What you bring
  • The site, the budget, and the timeline
  • Stakeholder approvals
  • Coordination with general contractor and architect of record
What we bring
  • Artist selection
  • Design coordination with your project team
  • Artist contract management
  • Production, fabrication, and installation oversight
  • Compliance documentation
  • Community engagement programming
  • Documentation and press support

Funding your mural

 If you don't have full funding in place yet, we can help. Options include:

  • Community fundraising. We can structure a tax-deductible giving campaign through Nosreme's 501(c)(3) status.

  • Grant applications. We can help identify grants from BOPA, MSAC, BNHA, and others that fund community murals.

  • Corporate sponsorship. We've matched community projects with corporate sponsors who want to invest in specific neighborhoods.

Example Commissions

Permanent public art, built to last.

For artists
Interested in AWIP work?
AWIP commissions are open to Baltimore-based artists at all career stages. Join our artist registry to be considered for upcoming projects.
For artists
Interested in AWIP work?
AWIP commissions are open to Baltimore-based artists at all career stages. Join our artist registry to be considered for upcoming projects.
Join the artist registry
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