City of Duvall Announces Completion of Two New Community Murals with Two More to Come in 2026

Duvall, WALocal News

Duvall, WA, celebrated the completion of two new community murals that enhance the city's artistic landscape. The first mural, titled "Greetings from Duvall," is located at 1st Avenue NE and Virginia Avenue and incorporates handprints from local residents, emphasizing community involvement. The second mural, "Birds of the Snoqualmie Valley," created by a Cedarcrest High School student, features hidden characters among native birds. Mayor Amy Ockerlander and City Administrator Cynthia McNabb highlighted the murals' role in promoting creativity and community engagement. The Duvall Cultural Commission's leadership was instrumental in these projects, showcasing the city's commitment to public art.

The city plans to issue Calls for Artists in 2026 for two new mural themes, inviting local artists to contribute their talents. This initiative aims to further enhance the community's aesthetic appeal and strengthen local bonds. Public art initiatives like these underscore Duvall's dedication to fostering creativity within the Snoqualmie River Valley region.

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