Calling all student artists! The FGCU Library Mural Project aims to foster a sense of belonging among students and enhance the library’s atmosphere through a live mural installation. The mural will be located between the Circulation and ITS Help Desks at the University Library.
The 2026 theme is Knowledge in Motion.
Evaluation Criteria:
Artistic Excellence: Creativity, originality and visual impact
Relevance: Connection to the theme and resonance with the FGCU student body
Feasibility: Practicality regarding scale, materials and execution
Eligibility & Selection:
Open to part-time or full-time FGCU undergraduate and graduate students
Submissions can be an individual or a group
Group submission must have a project lead. A committee of at least three will review proposals
The deadline to submit your application is Monday, December 1, 2025, by 5 p.m.
The mural will be recognized and celebrated no later than the last day of spring semester classes, Monday, April 27, 2026. It will be displayed until the end of the fall 2026 semester. In addition, the mural will be digitally archived in University Archives and Special Collections.
For more information and to submit your application, click here.
Questions? Contact Susan Bernier at 239-590-7650 or sbernier@fgcu.edu.
