Wall Poems of Racine #5. Photo by Ralph Tunstell

Wall Poems of Racine #5 features an excerpt from Marcie Eanes’s poem, Sing. David Davison created the design which was painted by Dean Tawwater of Tawwater Sign Company. Building elevation drawings were provided by Bob Yuhas of RPY Architecture. Building owner Natasha Evans offered the building to be painted. Wall Poem #5 is located on the south facade of 1111 Washington Avenue.

This wall poem is supported by a grant from the Wisconsin Arts Board with funds from the State of Wisconsin and the National Endowment for the Arts. Additional funding was received from the Osborne and Scekic Family Foundation.

Poetry Selection Committee: Kevin Brown, Nick Demske, Stephen Kalmar II, Nick Ramsey, Mboya Sharif.

Design Selection Committee: Kristina Campbell, Debra Karp, Nick Ramsey, Mboya Sharif.

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All photos are by Ralph Tunstell of Ralph Photography, Copyright 2023.