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MECCA OF MURALS










          See Flora Chroma on the parking
        garage at the MARTA Dunwoody Station
        on Hammond Drive. This newest mural
        is bold and colorful. Flora Chroma, by
        the artist DAAS, celebrates Georgia’s
        state flower, the Cherokee Rose, and the
        Azalea flower across 2,500-square-feet.
        This mural was made possible by: The
        Perimeter Community Improvement
        Districts in collaboration with City of
        Dunwoody, Dunwoody Development
        Authority, MARTA Artbound, Dunwoody     Spruill Center for the Arts is a magnet     Alice Stone Collins’ mural was
        Art Commission, and Living Walls.   for murals. The side of the Smoke    inspired by her proximity to wildfires
                                            House on the Spruill Gallery grounds,   in Georgia and Colorado, including an
             The Forest For the Trees       at 4681 Ashford Dunwoody Road is   emergency evacuation in Colorado.
                                            currently the home of the 2022 AMPLIFY   She describes her piece as revealing
                                            winner The Forest for the Trees, by   “contrasting energies of calm and
                                            Alice Stone Collins.               chaos,” as recognized by
                                              Spruill Gallery introduced AMPLIFY in   spruillarts.org/amplify.
                                            2020, an annual creative placemaking     And of course, we are Funwoody!
                                            project where vibrant public art   This mural is in the new Village at
                                            installations support working artists   Dunwoody. Share your Dunwoody mural
                                            announced at an annual fall banquet   experiences on social media using the
                                            called Spirits for Spruill.        hashtag #DiscoverDunwoody.


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