Reception: Friday, August 28, 6 – 9 pm / Gallery Talk: Saturday, August 29, 2 – 4 pm
Group exhibition featuring visual art works by artists living and/or working in the Klondike Smokey City, New Chicago and Crosstown neighborhoods in Memphis. Organized by Crosstown Arts.
Rise Up: Mural Makeover In Klondike-Smokey City Neighborhood
by Natasha Main, Crosstown Development Intern
Big changes are in the works for an abandoned storefront on the corner of Looney and Decatur. Middle school students from Humes Preparatory Academy will work with a local artist to complete a mural on the façade of a blighted building at 989 Looney Street. The painting is scheduled to begin in September and will be completed in late ….