Heidi’s Hidden Gems: Art in Kokomo Pt. 2
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Over the last few years, so many murals have popped up around Kokomo. If you can’t get enough of finding the newest and trendiest pieces of art in our city, you’ve come to the right place. Keep reading to find out the location and more about the artists who created these masterpieces!
TKP Photo | Heidi Pruitt
A new mural has popped up on the side of Uncommon Beauty Bar in downtown Kokomo!
Local artist Kenna Malott designed and painted this eye-catching contemporary piece on Buckeye Street.
This piece is located at 210 N. Buckeye St., Kokomo, IN
TKP Photo | Heidi Pruitt
You’ll feel right at home at this piece on the Markland Mall. Artist Mara Fivecoate created this piece for a project while studying at Indiana University Kokomo.
Her piece features the best parts of Kokomo. From Big Ben to Municipal Stadium, stop by 1114 S. Seventeenth St., to see it for yourself.
Thomas Evans aka “Detour” is a well-known Denver-based artist who recently painted this masterpiece on the side of the Foxes Trail Restaurant in downtown Kokomo.
As a nod to Kokomo’s Native American history, he created this piece of a Sarah Siders Bitzel, a member of the Miami Nation of Indiana.
You can find this piece at 305 S. Main St., Kokomo, IN.
Do you have a favorite piece of art in Kokomo? Tell us about it in the comments below so we can check it out, too!