Woven Within our Lives

USA National Mural Awards Silver Winner for Region 3

This mural project is the first exterior project completed in 2024 and it serves as a tribute to the men, women, and children who worked in the textile factories/industry in Catawba County and North Carolina as a whole. The elements of the mural include people who worked in the factories as well local flora from the area, all woven within large, graphic images of printed textiles. For more information on the background and history regarding the theme and imagery of this mural, please visit: https://www.newtonart.org/north-newton-mural

Client: Newton Public Art Commission

33’ x 91’