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Journey to A New Frontier – Petaluma Arts Center Unveils A Cosmic Terrain

For more information on the dynamic new show, Cosmic Terrain opening at the Petaluma Arts Center April 2013, click here. What a great shot by photographer Scott Hess of one of the Cosmic Terrain artists’ Ricky Watts’ at work on his fabulous new mural on the side of the historic Phoenix Theater in downtown Petaluma.

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All Things Bright and Beautiful – Super Size Wall Mural Takes Shape in Downtown Petaluma

How uplifting it is to see the bare expanse of the side wall of the Phoenix Theater in downtown Petaluma start to transform into a veritable cavalcade of color. This ambitiously scaled, vibrant project, undertaken by street artist extraordinaire, Ricky Watts is being funded by 142 generous local art lovers via kickstarter , to the tune [...]

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Cosmic Terrain – A Dynamic New Exhibition at Petaluma Arts Center, April 6th Through June 2nd, 2013

  Photo: Transcendental-Disaster by Mars-1  Petaluma Arts Center  presents a new exhibition, Cosmic Terrain, running April 6th through June 2nd, 2013 at 230 Lakeville Street. The exhibit features individual and collaborative works by artists Mars-1, Damon Soule and Oliver Vernon of San Francisco’s Furtherrr Collective as well as a much-anticipated large scale mural on the Phoenix [...]

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New Shollenberger Wetlands Mural Brings Students Closer to Nature at Valley Vista Elementary School.

Shollenberger Wetlands, a new mural at Valley Vista Elementary School, was funded by an Enrichment Grant from Petaluma Educational Foundation that enabled the school to purchase paints and other supplies that were used to bring the wildlife and landscape of Shollenberger Park to the Webster Street campus. Jenny and Andrew Christensen, Valley Vista parents and [...]

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Muralists Strike Again – This Time Petaluma’s Vintage Bank Antiques

Just around the corner from a  fun vintage car mural on the side of Rex Hardware,  talented painting strikes again – this time with a fab faux-dealer’s-doorway on the Western Avenue side of Vintage Bank Antiques, in downtown Petaluma. Muralist John Ton was behind the Vintage Bank Mural. According to the folks at Rex, Muralist [...]

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Old Rex Motor Mural Pops Up Downtown

What a great way to spruce up an old garage door at the back of Rex Hardware, downtown! We love this newly painted cherry red motor mural that adds even more character to one of West Petaluma’s most popular businesses. According to the folks at Rex, this mural was painted by artist Ed Healy.

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