Richmond News
The city is looking for large, visible walls in Richmond that could host a mural.
The city is calling property owners, organizations, stratas and non-profit groups to take part in the city’s sixth annual Community Mural Program.
The program partners those offering walls to be painted with artists to create vibrant public murals.
Since the launch of the program, 28 murals have been painted around the city, for example, at Lord Byng elementary, at South Arm Outdoor Pool and at the Steveston harbour.
Richmond Mayor Malcolm Brodie said murals “add vibrancy to our public spaces, foster community identity and create civic pride.”
“Richmond’s Community Mural Program brings together artists, community groups, residents and local businesses to transform the places where we live, work and play into welcoming environments,” he said in a press release. …