Lead Mural Artist and Community Arts Facilitator at Project Zawadi February 2026

Lead Mural Artist and Community Arts Facilitator at Project Zawadi February 2026

Project Zawadi is seeking a Tanzanian artist to lead a collaborative mural project at our office in Nyamuswa, Mara Region.

This mural will be created together with selected students, teachers, and staff and will reflect our shared commitment to education, local leadership, and community development.

About the Project

Location: 

Interior conference room wall at Project Zawadi office (Nyamuswa)

Timeline: 

Planning starts March 15. Painting starts shortly after (exact dates to be agreed)

Format: 

Guided, collaborative mural with student participation

Documentation: 

The process will be professionally filmed and photographed

We Are Looking For an Artist Who:

Has experience with murals or large-scale artwork

Has experience working with children or youth

Communicates well in Swahili

Is patient, collaborative, and community-oriented

Is comfortable teaching and guiding students

Has a portfolio of previous work

Responsibilities

Work with students and staff to develop the concept

Create 1–2 design proposals

Lead and supervise the painting process

Encourage participation and learning

Help create a respectful and positive creative environment

How to Apply / Recommend

Interested artists (or those recommending an artist) should share:

A brief introduction

Examples/photos of past work

Contact information

Please send materials  no later than Feb 28 to:

bsinger@projectzawadi.org

Subject line: “PZ Mural Artist”