Art + Placemaking
Art & Creative Placemaking/Placekeeping are essential to the work that we do.
Below are some examples of how we do this work.Barrio Storyboards
Barrio Stories is a bilingual story collection that engages business owners and neighbors to have a conversation about their experiences and neighborhood history.
Mural at Thick Vato Tires
Local artist, David Martinez, painted a large mural inspired by stories from the Distrito Latino community and his own experience growing up in Mesa.
Barrio Stories Zine
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Art Lotera Cart
at Culdesac Tempe
The Art Lotera Cart was created by Jen Gastelum to activate spaces using interactive art experiences to spark conversation and encourage interaction among community members.
Mural at Mesa Urban Garden
Miguel Godoy created this four pillar mural with the support of RAIL CDC and Mesa Arts Center.
Prototyping Workshops
The Mesa Prototyping Project was led by the Mesa Arts Center for the second iteration in 2019, with a final event occurring in 2021.
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