The Foundations Mural Project – McMinnville, Oregon

The Foundations Mural Project illuminates stories from McMinnville’s past and celebrates our growth toward a strong future.  Through this effort, Visit McMinnville endeavors to celebrate these stories through highly visible works of public art, accessible to all in our community.

McMinnville Crest | 2019
M.Charles

Commissioned by Visit McMinnville, this mural was created live on-site at a promotional tourism event in
Brooklyn, New York on October 2, 2019.

The Granary Amphitheater | Between 5th and 8th at Alpine Ave.

Mural of butterflies and grapes in downtown McMinnville, OR

The Heist | 2022
Will Schlough

This mural was commissioned by Visit McMinnville in partnership with the City of McMinnville and the Committee for Public Art. It features Orange Sulphur butterflies (C. eurytheme) and Pinot noir grapes.

Additional collaborators:
Housing Authority of Yamhill County
Paul Dramis Painting
Cascadia Landscaping

Village Quarter building | Located on the train tracks on 3rd Street between Galloway and Irvine.

Very long mural with a train

Rounding the Bend | 2022
Angelina Marino-Heidel and Joel Heidel

This mural was commissioned by Visit McMinnville in partnership with the City of McMinnville and the Committee for Public Art.

Additional collaborators:
Alpine Storage
The Boutique Retreat
Paul Dramis Painting

Located at 935 NE Alpine Ave.

 

McMinnville’s Public Art Scene

Walk your way throughout McMinnville’s stunning galleries and beloved public art installations.  Enjoy the authentic character and charm of our historic buildings, chic shops, tasting rooms, award-winning restaurants, and collections of art to suit all tastes. Below are a few examples of what you might find.  To visit these and more in person, print our Art Walk guide, and get walking!