Stories by author "Sarah Kwatinetz and Joseph Cullon": 17
2 Ionic Ave.
Creative Hub Worcester is getting a 2018 POW! WOW! make over as L’Amour Supreme comes to Ionic Ave to work his comic book inspired magic. Built in 1914, the Ionic Ave club house offered a space to get young boys off the street and out of trouble. …
244 Park Ave.
Before the rise of the “Big Three” American automakers (Ford, Chrysler, and GMC), numerous manufacturers turned out cars and crowded cities with dealerships. Worcester was no exception. The west side of Park Ave between Elm St. and Pleasant St. was…
34 Green St.
The Dive Bar hosted two muralists during POW! WOW! 2017. Worcester native Scott Boilard painted the Dive Bar’s Temple Street wall, while Ferdinand, also of Worcester, brought an electric energy to the wall running along the Bar’s beer garden.
525 Chandler Street
POW! WOW! 2018 Murals will be painted by artists Dragon76, Erik Nasinnyk, Jesse Smith, Mary Murph, StickMonger, Stikki Peaches, and Woes Martin.
When the structure at Chandler Street Magnet School first opened as the Chandler St. Junior High School…
280 Clark Street
Clark Street Elementary School will get the full POW! WOW! treatment when four artists roll into town – Chris RWK, Jake Merten, Lukas Therien, and Scott Walker. They have the distinction of working on murals furthest from the downtown core where POW!…
114 Chandler Street
Two murals are coming to Chandler Elementary as part of POW! WOW! Worcester 2018 with artists Daniel Danger and Max Sansing tackling the massive brick walls of the structure. As the city went on a school building binge around the suburban perimeter…
261 Main St.
From feature films like the 1929 This Thing Called Love to Cab Calloway and the Cotton Club Orchestra in 1941 to the Jerry Garcia Band in 1982 and Prince in 2000, the Palladium has been a mainstay of Worcester’s cultural life drawing diverse…
76 Franklin St.
Although visible from Salem, Jason Eatherly’s mural is painted upon a old Franklin Street facing hotel. Close to Worcester’s Union Station, railroad visitors could enjoy the comfort of the New Park Hotel at the start of the 20th century. Later, as…
115 Flagg St.
New York artist, Lexi Bella, will paint at the Flagg Street School as part of POW! WOW! Worcester 2018 between August 31st to September 9th! In the post-war era, single-family home building blossomed on Worcester's west side and schools in the area…
772 Main St.
A POW! WOW! 2018 Mural by The London Police come to Jacob Haitt Magnet School between August 31st and September 9th. When Jacob Haitt Magnet School opened on September 5, 1990, renovations to the former home of Central New England Colleges and…