Public invited to 'Remember Them' groundbreaking in downtown Oakland - TODAY, Monday, June 20
Blog entry by Oakland Local edi....
Last updated at Mon, 20 Jun at 12:28am.

Almost 10 years after the Sept. 11 attacks inspired Oakland artist Mario Chiodo to create a monument dedicated to global peace in diversity, the Remember Them: Champions for Humanity project will break ground during a public ceremony in downtown Oakland.

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July Oakland Art Murmur Photos--were you there?
Article by stefan armijo.
Last updated at Thu, 8 Jul at 4:56pm.

Folks were out and about for the latest Oakland Art Murmur on July 2. And we got great pix! Check them out, see if we shot you, and check out the web site for the August event.

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Paint the Uptown with City Canvas!

Blog entry by City Canvas.
Last updated at Sun, 16 May at 6:40am.

Lead artist, Dave SG and the students of Westlake Middle School have been working hard painting the 20 mural canvases, which will grace the sides of 5 traffic signal boxes in the Uptown/Lake Merritt neighborhood.  Dave's final designs depict iconic images of Oakland's landscape with overlays of students from Westlake Middle School - an inspiration from the students' desire to literally

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