Artists of all backgrounds have left their mark around Augusta –– leaving some of the most vibrant murals throughout the city. Trust us, they're all worth an Instagram feature. Be sure to have your phone in tow and your walking shoes on to enjoy.
Spirit of Funk: James Brown Mural • 190 James Brown Blvd., Augusta, GA • Artist: Cole Phail
The Big Idea • 307 11th St., Augusta, GA • Artist: Aort Reed
Robot and the Moon • 215 12th St., Augusta, GA • Artist: Leonard "Porkchop" Zimmerman
Girl with Butterflies • 739 Greene St., Augusta, GA • Artist: Jay Jacobs
SoSal Augusta Mural • 1008 Broad St., Augusta, GA • Artist: April Henry King
Innovation Mural of Augusta • 100 Grace Hopper Lane, Augusta, GA • Artist: Aort Reed
Sugar Magnolia's Mural • 1020 Reynolds St., Augusta, GA • Artist: Brian Stewart
Get Up Augusta • 1002 Broad St., Augusta, GA • Artist: Jason Craig
Happy • 210 10th St., Augusta, GA • Artist: Leonard "Porkchop" Zimmerman
Augusta, I Love You • 943 Ellis St., Augusta, GA • Artists: Leonard "Porkchop" Zimmerman, Troy Campbell and Brian Stewart
Art The Box • Downtown, Augusta, GA • Click here for a full list of artists.
Augusta University Mural • 1030 Reynolds Street, Augusta, GA • Artists: Around 40 faculty, staff, and students from Augusta University.
Augusta is known for its soul and funk –– mainly because of its native son, James Brown. There's a cool series of murals dedicated to the lyrics from The Godfather of Soul.
Nothing Without A Woman or A Girl • 800 block of Ellis St. Augusta, GA • Artists: Leonard Zimmerman , Jay Jacobs & Brian Stewart
Yes You Can • 800 block of Ellis St. Augusta, GA • Artists: Leonard Zimmerman , Jay Jacobs & Brian Stewart
Please, Please, Please • 800 block of Ellis St. Augusta, GA • Artists: Leonard Zimmerman , Jay Jacobs & Brian Stewart
Keep Downtown Augusta Funky • 802 Broad Street • Augusta, GA • Artists: Jason Craig, Leonard Zimmerman , April Henry King + Brad King
RESPECT • 601 7th St. Augusta, GA • Artist: Jason Craig
Untitled (Indigenous Man & Birds) • 1051 11th St. Augusta, GA • Artist: Lee Ann Culver
The Garden City Project • 1051 11th St. Augusta, GA • Artist: Autumn Von Plinsky
Boy in Chair • 1051 11th St. Augusta, GA • Artist: Jay Jacobs
Untitled (Vibrant Colors) • 1051 11th St. Augusta, GA • Artist: Sydney Taylor Ewerth
Pirate Boy • 200 block of 12th St., Augusta, GA • Artist: Jay Jacobs
Golden Blocks Mural • 1143 Laney Walker Blvd. Augusta, GA • Artist: Audrey "SalaAdenike" Jeter-Allen
Love Where You Live Augusta • 527 13th St. Augusta, GA • Artist: Brian Stewart
The Bees Knees Mural • 211 10th St. Augusta, GA • Artist: Jacki Mayo Van Dyke
Hildebrant's Mural • 226 6th St. Augusta, GA • Artist: Hildebrant's
Savannah River Brewing Co. Mural • 813 5th St. Augusta, GA • Artist: April Henry King
5th Street "Freedom" Bridge Murals • 5th St. Augusta, GA • Click here for a full list of artists
Rotating Artist Mural • 1216 Broad St. Augusta, GA • Guest artists contribute on a rotation
Alien Mural • 860 Reynolds St. Augusta, GA • Artist Unknown
Outside of the downtown Augusta corridor visitors will find larger murals that also encompass the spirit of Augusta past and present. While your phone is still encouraged ––– these mural sightings may require a ride. Art Factory Inc. and Augusta Utilities "Art on the Wall" mural project found at 2835 Central Ave. Augusta, GA. Additional murals can be sighted on Highland Ave. and Wrightsboro Rd. intersection.
Artists: Cyndy Epps, Joseph Hart, Steve Krecskay, Steve Snyder, Brian Stewart, Richard Worth, Russ Bonin, and Raoul Pacheco.
*This list was curated in collaboration with AnnBeth Strelec, founder of the Naked Epicurean blog. Additionally, many of the murals, installations, and sculptures are collaborations coordinated by local artists, business owners, Westobou, and the Greater Augusta Arts Council.
Cassidy Veach
Cassidy is a self-proclaimed goofball who loves collecting bumper stickers, hiking with her dogs, and playing rugby. When she’s not out and about trying an Authentic Augusta Experience or making new friends in the community, she’s volunteering at a local sporting event or trying the latest restaurant.