St. Andrew's Episcopal Academy

The Fort Pierce Redevelopment Agency (FPRA) is seeking a qualified artist or artist team to design and create an original, site-specific mural at St. Andrew’s Episcopal Academy, located at 320 South Indian River Drive in Fort Pierce, FL.

Project Overview

The Fort Pierce Redevelopment Agency (FPRA) is seeking a qualified artist or artist team to design and create an original, site-specific mural at St. Andrew’s Episcopal Academy, located at 320 South Indian River Drive in Fort Pierce.

Situated along the Indian River Lagoon and at a prominent entrance into Downtown Fort Pierce, the property provides an opportunity to create public art that enhances the area, celebrates its unique waterfront setting, and creates a welcoming visual connection between the school, the natural environment, and the surrounding community.

Project Theme & Artistic Vision

 Wall Specs: https://issuu.com/docs/c677609902ce5a3ba6be14ce30927198

The mural should reflect the themes of youth, nature, water, education, and the surrounding environment, drawing inspiration from St. Andrew’s Episcopal Academy's location along the Indian River Lagoon.

Artists are encouraged to develop an original concept that celebrates the relationship between young people, learning, and the natural environment of Fort Pierce. Potential imagery may include native plants and wildlife, birds, fish and marine life, mangroves, the Indian River Lagoon, waterways, and other elements representative of the local ecosystem.

Educational or ecological elements may also be incorporated into the artwork to encourage curiosity, environmental awareness, and appreciation for the natural resources surrounding the school.

Application Requirements

• One (1) design submission
• Design must be depicted on the actual wall space (photo renderings/mockups required)
• Brief written description of the design concept
• Artist website and/or social media links
• Budget proposal aligned with FPRA funding for each wall (must include materials, labor, and any travel costs)

Artist Qualifications

• Open to professional artists or artist teams
• Demonstrated experience in large-scale public art or murals
• Proven ability to execute projects of similar scope and complexity