GROW YOUR MURAL PRACTICE
Common Wealth Murals currently offers two virtual courses designed to help artists grow their skills in mural design and project management.
The Muralist’s Toolkit: Mural Project Planning from Vision to Execution
Next Session: January 13 – February 25, 2026
Meets Tuesdays, 6–9 PM EST
Learn how to take a mural project from concept to completion in this seven-week, expert-led online course. This course combines engaging instruction, group collaboration, and real-world applications.
Instructors: Greta McLain, Founder & Creative Director of GoodSpace Murals & Britt Ruhe, Executive Director of Common Wealth Murals
Purchase The Muralist’s Toolkit below to reserve your spot.
Designing Murals with Photoshop & Procreate
Next Session: March 3 – April 7, 2026 (No class on March 24) Meets Tuesdays, 6–8:30 PM EST
This interactive, six-week online course helps muralists refine their digital design process. Eric Okdeh, an accomplished community muralist and mosaic artist with over 150 commissions worldwide and 20+ years of experience.
Course registration opens to the public on December 19th.
Drop your email drop to be notified when enrollment becomes available.
Scholarship Opportunity
If you are a New England–based artist, you may qualify for a scholarship to cover one or both courses. Check out more information below!
New England Artists: Apply to Get Your Course Fees Covered!
Thanks to the New England Foundation for the Arts (NEFA) supported by the Barr Foundation, New England-based artists can apply for a scholarship to cover our mural training courses!
NEFA Scholarship Application
To be eligible for the scholarship you must be a full-time New England resident.
Scholarship applications due: December 12, 2025