A collection of 16 murals along the Metropolitan Branch Trail in Northeast Washington, is part of an arts celebration called “NoMa in Color.”
“These murals and the festivals that we have hosted over the past eight years have helped to establish a strong arts identity in the neighborhood,” said Maura Brophy, president of the NoMa Business Improvement District, which organized the events.
Down the wall a bit, artist Lea Craigie-Marshall, 46, went with a mental health theme, painting the words “You Are Not Alone” on a yellow mural partly adorned with images of pets she had met while painting. Included are a goldendoodle and a dachshund.challenges through murals. The area provides a lot of visibility for artworks, being so near to the popular park and along the well-traveled trail. Passersby stop to ask questions or take photos. Many ask how long the artists have spent working on their murals .Pushing her daughter in a stroller on Sunday, Kameya Shows-Ciers stopped to marvel at Campbell’s work. Campbell said the pandemic opened the way to a full-time career in art. She was a 2012 graduate of the Duke Ellington School of the Arts in D.C.
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