Summer Social: Speedway Corridor Mural Project

Wednesday, June 26, 2024 - 5:00pm to 6:30pm

 

This event will take place at the Century Room at Hotel Congress, 311 E. Congress St. Summer Socials are designed as interesting happy hour experiences. Each event will feature complimentary snacks and a cash bar; doors at 5:00PM, program at approximately 5:30PM.

In March of 2024, six muralists took inspiration from six different poets to create six unique new murals in the busy Speedway corridor of the University of Arizona Campus.  Join us to hear form the muralists and poets who participated in the Speedway Mural project.  Learn more about their process and inspiration,  and how the project took shape, from idea to completion.  

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Eager to learn more? Check out our interviews with the 6 muralists on the blog:

https://poetry.arizona.edu/blog/allison-miller-speedway-murals

https://poetry.arizona.edu/blog/jenna-tomasello-speedway-murals

https://poetry.arizona.edu/blog/monique-laraway-speedway-murals

https://poetry.arizona.edu/blog/jodie-lewers-chertudi-speedway-murals

https://poetry.arizona.edu/blog/sasha-lewis-speedway-murals

https://poetry.arizona.edu/blog/alex-fass-speedway-murals

Cost: 

Free
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