04 Apr 5th Street Mural Festival – A Ribbon Cutting Ceremony and Celebration
5th Street Mural Festival – A Ribbon Cutting Ceremony and Celebration
The Greater Augusta Arts Council is excited to host the highly anticipated 5th Street Mural Festival. Guests are invited to witness the creation of these murals as the artists paint from April 20 – 27, 2024. At the end of this week, a FREE mural ribbon cutting and celebration will be held at 11:00 a.m. on Saturday April 27, 2024. Entertainment provided by artists live creating as well as DJs Coco Rubio and Matt Porter. Food trucks, including Food Thyme, Blue Sky Ice Cream and Cozi Cup Coffee, will be available with refreshments.
Spanning the abutments lining both sides of 5th Street between Reynolds Street and the 5th Street Freedom Pedestrian Bridge, creating an immersive visual experience for all who pass by. What makes this project truly unique is that all murals will be painted
simultaneously, allowing the public to witness the magic of mural artistry firsthand. As
part of a festive celebration of mural arts, the community is encouraged to come out and watch our talented artists bring their visions to life.
The selection of artists include: Art Abdon, Gabi Anderson, Emily Bender, Colleen Beyer, Lauren Boykin, Carrie Brooks, Alex Bugg, Theron Cartwright, Si-Long Chen, Donna Cote, Jason Craig, A.C. Daniel, Levi Dilley, Allison Dunavant, Cyndy Epps, Carrie Everitt, Brittany Fields, Jessica Gorman, Tripp Gustin, Tiffany Jackson, Sway Jones, Destinee Love, Isabel Massell, Brandon Moultrie, Dannie Niu, Jon Paschal, Cole Phail, Rachel Polvadore, Aort Reed, Tyler Richardson, William Sanders, Lindsey Spears, Wesley L. Stewart, Rhian Swain, Jacki Mayo Van Dyke, and Stacey Vincenzetti.