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There is amazing public art to experience and enjoy throughout the Pikes Peak region. From Art on the Streets in downtown Colorado Springs, to ARTSites in Monument, to Arts on the Avenue in Manitou Springs, there's something for everyone!

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38 Faces

Date created: c. 1902

Category: Architectural Detailing ; Mosaics/Wall Reliefs

Thirty-eight Native American faces serve as keystones gracing the exterior of the Pioneers Museum (formerly the El Paso County Courthouse). While the overall appearance is of a series of identical faces, it becomes clear upon closer inspection that...

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Broadmoor Elementary School: Entrance Mosaic

Date created: 2002

Category: Mosaics/Wall Reliefs ; Mural

Medium(s): Ceramic Tile

This tile mosaic mural was created in 2002 by Terry Kole Hall with the help of her brother-in-law Tommy Hall and the families and students of Broadmoor Elementary School to celebrate the children attending Broadmoor Elementary School. The mural was...

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Broadmoor Elementary School: Herzog Memorial Amphitheater

Date created: 1997

Category: Mosaics/Wall Reliefs ; Mural

Medium(s): Ceramic Tile

This cement amphitheater was financed and created by the Broadmoor PTO and local businesses in 1997. It was built in memory of the Herzog family. Adam and Seth Herzog, students at Broadmoor Elementary and their father Joel, who were killed in a...

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Hopes and Dreams of Woodland Park

Date created: 2010

Category: Mosaics/Wall Reliefs ; Mural

Medium(s): Ceramic Tile

This mural covers most of the east side of the Pikes Peak Polaris RV store. It was painted in 2010 by Woodland Park High School and Elementary School Students. The Elementary students made the tiles around the outside of the mural. The tiles on the...

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Independent Newspaper Sign

Date created: 2015

Category: Mosaics/Wall Reliefs ; Mural

Medium(s): Ceramic Tile

This free standing mosaic mural was completed in 2015 by Jerry Lapham and is an artistic rendering of the Independent Newspaper's logo (a stylized letter "I") in front of their office building.

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Ivywild School: Mother Earth tile mosaic

Date created: 1991

Category: Mosaics/Wall Reliefs ; Mural

Medium(s): Ceramic Tile

These three groups of tiles, each with a unique item from nature (birds, flowers, butterflies, etc.), were created in 1991 by Marilyn Lane-Eggleston and Ivywild School students. The tiles were assembled together and were originally at the top of the...

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Ivywild School: Tiles with school spirit mottos and student handprints

Date created: 1999

Category: Mosaics/Wall Reliefs ; Mural

Medium(s): Ceramic Tile

This extensive mosaic of tiles was created in 1999 at Ivywild School by Marilyn Lane-Eggleston. Each tile was hand pressed by Marilyn and includes a one word school-spirit motto and a hand print of the student. The approximately 243 tiles are...

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Life of the County

Date created: 2000

Category: Mosaics/Wall Reliefs

This 5’x5’ stained glass piece, depicting the many roles of county government, greets visitors to El Paso County’s Centennial Hall. Life of the County was completed in 2000 by local artist Steve Woods of Public Art Associates. Public Art Associates...

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Lincoln Center: All plants are our brothers and sisters

Date created: 2008

Category: Mosaics/Wall Reliefs ; Mural

Medium(s): Ceramic Tile

This 9’x 33’ ceramic tile mural was created in 2008 by artist Sherry Bennett, all students and staff of Lincoln Elementary School, and volunteers from the North Colorado Springs Rotary Club. In the fall of 2007 Lincoln Elementary School, under...

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Mosaic Monument to Military Service

Date created: 2014

Category: Mosaics/Wall Reliefs ; Mural

Medium(s): Ceramic Tile ; Steel

This ceramic mural was designed and created in 2014 by Concrete Couch and students from the UCCS (University of Colorado at Colorado Springs) Student Veterans Organization, and the UCCS Office of Veteran & Military Student Affairs, with the support...

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Risen from the Depths

Date created: 1999

Category: Mosaics/Wall Reliefs ; Mural

Medium(s): Ceramic Tile

This mosaic on cement mural was installed on a cement retaining wall for Shook's Run Creek in 1999 by Concrete Couch and students from Workout Ltd., a program for at-risk students. The mural project provided its creators an opportunity to earn...

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The Best of Mondays

Date created: 2006

Category: Mosaics/Wall Reliefs ; Mural

Medium(s): Ceramic Tile

This ceramic mural is on a garden wall at the south side of Community Prep School on East Willamette. It was created in 2006 by Concrete Couch and Community Prep School students. The students created the unique creatures and figures in the mural...

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The Magical History Tour

Date created: 2015

Category: Mosaics/Wall Reliefs ; Mural

Medium(s): Ceramic Tile

This mosaic mural was commissioned by the Pikes Peak Library District in 2015. It was completed by Concrete Couch along with many community volunteers, including students from West Middle School and The Little School on Vermijo. Individually created...

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The Van Briggle Story Depicted in Art

Date created: 2011

Category: Mosaics/Wall Reliefs ; Mural

Medium(s): Bronze ; Ceramic Tile

"This memorial wall, with three glass tile mosaic murals, was created in 2011 by Larry Terrafranca as part of a tribute to Artus and Anne Van Briggle. The murals depict the industry of pottery, the Van Briggle legacy and Artus' struggle with...

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This Wall Connects Us All

Date created: 2016

Category: Mosaics/Wall Reliefs ; Mural

Medium(s): Ceramic Tile ; Steel

Concrete Couch. a community arts organization, facilitated the completion of this five foot high and 100 foot long ceramic tile, mosaic and relief steel mural along a concrete wall in the lower-level parking lot of Penrose Public Library in...

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