MACA’s “Reveal” Day – Murals Downtown Madisonville
Monroe Area Council for the Arts (MACA) is working with Do More Art https://www.dma-events.com/our-murals to create a historical mural for the following locations: Building A – 205 B Tellico Street, Madisonville, TN (side wall facing Main Street), Building B – 228 Warren Street, Madisonville, TN (side wall facing Main Street), Building C – 186 Warren Street, Madisonville, TN (side wall facing Smith Street).
Project timeline:
March 2023 – Work begins at 228 Warren Street
Artist – Nathan Brown – https://www.19ss.net/
April 2023 – Work begins at 186 Warren Street
Artist – Megan Lingerfelt – https://www.meganlingerfelt.com/
May 2023 – Work begins at 205 B Tellico Street
Artist – Sarah Painter – https://www.sarahpainterart.com/
June 8, 2023 at 11:00 am- MACA will “unveil” the completed murals, recognize the artists, TAC, and local partners
Mural brochure will be available for purchase (proceeds go to the upkeep of the murals)
Artwork goals: MACA desires to enhance the local community with original historical works of art created by local artists. Each of the buildings chosen for the project have prominence in the downtown area. The murals will improve the physical attraction to downtown Madisonville. The historical meaning of the murals will promote local culture. MACA hopes to create such energy with this project that the entire community will be connected through the art.