The Blue Devils

2125 Spruce Street (the mural is located on the BACK side of the building) Murphysboro, IL A stunning 1100-square-foot project created by the dedication and creativity of over 400 students. This piece is a testament to the collaboration and passion of a community. Facebook
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Beautiful Morning in Murphysboro

on the south side of the Youth & Rec Center at Carl Lee Park (1818 Walnut Street) ARTISTS Christine DeShazo · Sue Gindlesparger · Zach Nelson LOCATION GPS – Lat: 37°76483″N Lon: 89°34335″W DATE 2023 SOCIAL MEDIA TAGS #revitalize62966 #applecity62966 #paintthetown62966 THE STORY BEHIND THE MURAL The mural, “Beautiful Morning in Murphysboro,” was […]
Creativity

on the side of 1618 Edith (the Logan Gallery) ARTISTS Sue Gindlesparger · Darby Ortolano · Luca Cruzat · Cathy Schmidt · Stephanie Dillard · Madeline Steimle LOCATION GPS – Lat: 37°7625537″N Lon: 89°3414804″W DATE 2023 SOCIAL MEDIA TAGS #revitalize62966 #applecity62966 #paintthetown62966 THE STORY BEHIND THE MURAL “Creativity” is the ninth mural sponsored […]
Remembering The Past – Honoring The Present – Investing In The Future

on the side of 1341 Walnut (corner of 14th and Walnut) ARTISTS Christine DeShazo · Sue Gindlesparger LOCATION GPS – Lat: 37°7641484″N Lon: 89°3380938″W DATE 2023 SOCIAL MEDIA TAGS #revitalize62966 #applecity62966 #paintthetown62966 THE STORY BEHIND THE MURAL The mural’s theme pays homage to education and its importance in Murphysboro. Since 1843, an emphasis on learning […]
Historical Portraits

Located at Smysor Plaza and the Daum Building in the Courthouse Square District downtown Address: south 1100 and 1200 blocks on Walnut Street HISTORICAL PORTRAITS – COURTHOUSE SQUARE DISTRICT The portraits at Smysor Plaza and at the Daum Building are paintings dedicated to residents who have been critical to the development and betterment […]
The Big Muddy Monster

Located behind 104 N. 14th in the alley in Murphysboro, IL ARTISTS Designed by Tony Phillippe Painted by Christine DeShazo · Lea Heller · Sue Gindlesparger · Phil DeShazo Big Muddy Monster cutout, painting, and support by Tony Phillippe · Bob Chambers · Chi Robinson · Mike Goodridge · Liz Lemond · Cassie […]
Meet Me in Murphysboro

Address: Northwest corner of 13th and Walnut