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Seven new murals to cover downtown walls

Snap photos of all seven to win Up Here tickets
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Kirsten McCrea's mural at 54 Elgin Street is one of seven new murals that will cover the walls in the city's downtown. Check out where the others will be in the story below. File photo.

Local and acclaimed national artists will converge in Sudbury to install a total of seven new murals around the city's downtown. 

These permanent murals will be located around downtown Sudbury, bringing the total number of murals created by the festival to 14. 

This includes seven murals created last year during the inaugural edition of Up Here, then known as Up Fest.

Not into hunting Pokemon? How about hunting some murals for a chance to win Up Fest tickets? 

Where to find the murals:

French muralists Ella & Pitr will be doing two murals:
Mural 1: Science North, 100 Ramsey Lake Road
Mural 2: 100 Elm Street - West Wall

Ola Volo. Vancouver, British Columbia 
56 Elm Street - North Wall

James Kirkpatrick London, Ontario
73 Elm Street - West Wall

Kirsten McCrea, Toronto, Ontario
54 Elgin Street - South Wall

Tracy Baker, Sudbury, Ontario
Memorial Park  - South Wall

Hobz, Paris, France
82 Durham Street  - Laneway

Neli Nenkova Dobrich, Bulgaria/Sudbury, Ontario 
Fabbro Street - off the Kingsway

Use our roadmap to find and photograph all seven murals.

The first person to send in photos of all seven (downtown only) will win a pair of tickets to Up Here's Saturday night concert featuring Stars, Paupière, and Iskwé.

Send your photos to [email protected] by noon, Aug. 11.

Visit uphere.com for the full programming schedule, artist bios and ticket information.


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