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MuralsDC Art Exhibit Open to the Public until Sept. 13

Visitors invited to view 2011 murals, other works by renownedartists from 6-9pm only. (Washington, DC) – MuralsDC kicked off the conclusion ofits 2011 program with a unique art exhibit featuring replicas ofeach of the, mostly “graffiti-style,” murals installed during this summer’s program and other works by MuralsDC artists. The exhibit is free and open to

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Inaugural Gallery Show 2011

The SHOW: Featuring Work Form All Lead Artists and Apprentice Students. Tuesday, September 6th, 6:00pm – 9:00pm. Located in the former R.L. Christian Library at 1300 H Street, NE. Celebrate the summer of 2011 and all the work that Murals DC accomplished. It was a summer filled with murals, workshops, panels, film screening, murals jam

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Murals DC 2011 Presents: Chocolate City Burning (and gallery show)

Please join the DC Commission on the Arts and Humanities, The Department of Public Works, Busboys and Poets, and Words Beats & Life for an Art Double Feature: From 6-6:30pm, we’ll celebrate the arrival of new artwork by Jamila Okubo (a graduate from Words Beats & Life’s Urban Arts Academy, and Arts Apprentice in Murals

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The Art of Vandalism:
A Close Up Look at Graffiti in DC

How do you feel about the graffiti in your neighborhood? Is there a place for it in DC? What is your impression of the people who illegally tag? How would you like to see graffiti handled? Join MuralsDC as it launches its 2011 program with an engaging look at the culture of graffiti and discussion

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Murals DC 2010 Sites:
Greetings From Deanwood

Take a trip through DC and check out the 2010 murals from MuralsDC! “Greetings From Deanwood” 4748 Sheriff Rd. NE (Ward 7) Produced by Words Beats & Life, Lead Artists: Juan Pineda. For a cell phone tour, dial (202) 292-2565, when prompted dial stop no. 1 to hear more about this piece

The DC Department of Public Works (DPW) is looking for mural sites in chronically tagged areas of the city to be considered as part of its MuralsDC program for the summer of 2012. MuralsDC is a partnership between DPW and the DC Commission on the Arts and Humanities (DCCAH). MuralsDC was created by Ward 1 Councilmember Jim Graham to help replace illegal graffiti with artistic works, to revitalize sites within the community and to engage young people in a legal activity that promotes respect for public and private property.

Download the “Call for Sites” and the “Authorization Release Form” to nominate your property for consideration the MuralsDC 2012.

Download “Call for Sites Letter” Here
Download “Authorization Release Form” Here