The mural going in at the site of the largest arson fire in Greenwood will be unveiled at 11 a.m., Thursday.
Here’s the press release from Taproot Theatre:
SEATTLE – December 29, 2009 – Taproot Theatre Company and Seattle Mural Art will unveil the mural created for the site of the October 23 arson in Greenwood on Thursday, December 31, at 11 a.m.
Taproot Theatre Company commissioned Seattle Mural Art to create a mural to cover the safety fence where the Eleanor Roosevelt Building stood until the arson. Concerned about leaving a hole in the core of the Greenwood business district, Taproot Theatre, which owns the property, saw the mural as a way to add beauty to the neighborhood and facilitate more art.
The mural celebrates Greenwood’s character and artistry, and demonstrates its resilience in the wake of the fires.WHAT Unveiling of Greenwood mural
WHEN Thursday, December 31, 11 a.m.
WHERE North 85th Street, just west of Greenwood Avenue. Meet in front of Taproot Theatre Company, 204 North 85th Street, Seattle.
