Art in the Alley set for Aug.23/24

Arts In The Alley, a charity event designed to reclaim the heavily used alleys of Richmond from graffiti and neglect, will include a clean-up of Walnut Alley, the renovation of several area murals, and the creation of new murals. If you are interested in taking part in this effort, please contact the Richmond Farmers Market […]

Arts In The Alley, a charity event designed to reclaim the heavily used alleys of Richmond from graffiti and neglect, will include a clean-up of Walnut Alley, the renovation of several area murals, and the creation of new murals. If you are interested in taking part in this effort, please contact the Richmond Farmers Market Advancement Association at richmondfmaa@gmail.com.


Saturday August 23rd
Cleanup of Walnut Alley and the adjacent alley north to Franklin Street. This will include removal of all trash and debris, weeds, old posters and graffiti.

Sunday August 24th
Renovation of the alleys will take place while featuring artists from the area. This will include retouching the mural on the wall of Alex’s Thai Cuisine, Franklin Street Market, and Alley Katz, along with creation of several new murals. The project will also include bands performing at several venues through the alleys and 17th Street Farmers Market. The public is encouraged to take part, and children are welcome. Children will be able to paint their own flower on a mural!

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