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Yahoo
02-05-2025
- Entertainment
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Haynie's Corner has new mural for people to enjoy
HENDERSON, Ky (WEHT) – A new mural is on display in Evansville's Haynie's Corner for people to enjoy. A ribbon cutting was held for the mural in celebration of the 10th year of the neighborhood's 'First Fridays' series. Officials say the project is the first phase of an initiative to invest in public art and local artists. The mural, called 'Radiant Revival' is by Cleo Griffin who used to live in Haynie's Corner. 'I want people to be excited when they're walking around and they're looking at things and I want them to be like 'this is cool',' she said. 'I'm proud to be in this city, and I'm proud of the people that I know and the people that live here are able to do things like this. It's been really reassuring that people that have been passing by are so happy about it.' The mural is located on the southeast facade of 58 Adams Avenue. Copyright 2025 Nexstar Media, Inc. All rights reserved. This material may not be published, broadcast, rewritten, or redistributed.
Yahoo
22-04-2025
- Entertainment
- Yahoo
Ribbon to be cut for new mural in Haynie's Corner
HENDERSON, Ky (WEHT) – Haynie's Corner in Evansville will soon cut the ribbon on a new mural in celebration of the tenth year of the First Fridays series. Organizers state the project is the first phase of an initiative to invest in public art and local artists, using funds raised by the Haynie's Coroner Arts District Association and matched through a grant through the City of Evansville's Haynie's Corner TIFF. 'Radiant Revival by artist Cleo Griffin is on the southeast facade of 58 Adams Avenue. 'I'm honored to have been chosen to use my creativity to bring new life to a blank wall in my hometown,' Griffin said. 'It is so exciting to be able to leave my mark on a place I call home. As the world seems to shift more greyscale it's inspiring to see people really enjoy knowing they'll have something so colorful to brighten their day!' The ribbon cutting will be held on May 1 from 1:30 to 2 p.m. The unveiling is due to a partnership with the HCADA and the Arts Council of Southwestern Indiana. Copyright 2025 Nexstar Media, Inc. All rights reserved. This material may not be published, broadcast, rewritten, or redistributed.
