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Tacoma Murals Project - Completed Murals

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Bergerson Terrace

5301 S. Orchard
Lead artists: Rachael Dotson, Joni Joachims, Jeremy Gregory
Participating artists: Liza A Brown, Kate Cendejas, Brian Hutcheson, David Long, Mary McFarland, Laura Ospital, Chelsea O'Sullivan, Natalie Oswald, Yvette Simone, Shannon Wallace, Janice Lee Warren


Bergerson Terrace before


Bergerson Terrace after - photo by Rachael Dotson


Mural detail - photo by Rachael Dotson

43rd Street Bridge

310 E. 43rd Street
Lead artists: Chris Sharp, Kelda Martensen
Participating artists: Kate Cendejas, Brian Hutcheson, David Long, Mary McFarland, Laura Ospital, Chelsea O'Sullivan, Natalie Oswald, Yvette Simone, Janice Lee Warren


43rd Street bridge before


43rd Street bridge after - photo by Kelda Martensen


Mural detail - photo by Kelda Martensen

Fern Hill

S. 84th Street & S. Park Avenue
Lead artist: Kelda Martensen
Participating artists: Dionne Bonner, Brad Pugh


Foam and Fabric building before

 


Foam and Fabric building after - photo by Kelda Martensen


Mural detail - photo by Kelda Martensen

 

Hilltop

2143 MLK Jr. Way
Lead artist: Jeremy Gregory
Participating artists: Kate Cendejas, Larine Chung, Jena Marks, Marlin Peterson


Building before - photo by Jeremy Gregory


Building after - photo by Jeremy Gregory


Mural dedication ceremony

 

South Tacoma Way

5438 S. Tacoma Way
Lead artist: Rachael Dotson
Participating artists: Michael Corcoran, Josh Everson, Jani Freimann, Trinda Love


Heritage Bank building before


Heritage Bank building after - photo by Rachael Dotson


Mural detail - photo by Rachael Dotson

 

St. Vincent de Paul

4009 S. 56th Street
Lead artists: Christopher Jordan & Kenji Stoll
Participating artists: Alex Schelhammer, Alex Williams, Christian Vicente, Ernesto Zamora, Tiffanny Hammonds, Kisha Rardin


Mural (left side)


Mural (right side)

 

38th & Portland Ave

3804 Portland Avenue
Lead artist: Chris Sharp
Participating artists: Shanna Duncan, Asia Tail, Patricia Vazquez Gomez


Retaining wall before


Retaining wall after


Mural detail (left side)


Mural detail (right side)

 

Lincoln District

S. M Street & S. 34th Street
Lead artist: Joni Joachims
Participating artists: Brad Dinsmore, Rajaa Gharbi, Kathleen Gray, Tenold Sundberg


Retaining wall before


Retaining wall after (left side)


Retaining wall after (right side)


Mural detail

Portland Avenue Community Center

3513 E. Portland Avenue
Lead artists: Rachel Dotson, Jeremy Gregory, Joni Joachims, Kelda Martensen, Chris Sharp
Participating artists: Dionne Bonner, Kate Cendejas, Larine Chung, Mike Corcoran, Brad Dinsmore, Shanna Duncan, Josh Everson, Jani Freimann, Jill Frey, Rajaa Gharbi, Kathleen Gray, Alexandra Kerl, Trinda Love, Jena Marks, Marlin Peterson, Brad Pugh, Tenold Sundberg, Asia Tail, Patricia Vazquez Gomez


Bathroom building before


Bathroom building after (Southwest side)


Bathroom building after (Southeast side)


Bathroom building after (Northeast side)


Bathroom building after (Northwest side)

Mural Artist Roster

For more information about the artists involved in these murals, please visit the Mural Artist Roster.