Tag Archives: public-art

  • Wings Public Art installation of Butterfly Wings

    Winging It Through Portsmouth

    Art Wings Come to Portsmouth Support Portsmouth Public Art is excited to invite everyone to enjoy our latest series of entertaining and interactive public art murals that encourage visitors to “Be a pART of ART”.  Art Wings in Portsmouth, Virginia began with 3 murals of wings located in Olde Towne Portsmouth. However, with a matching …

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  • Ball Nivison House on middle street

    6 Ways to Experience Olde Towne

    History Tours of Olde Towne Portsmouth Looking to discover something new? Are you up for a challenge, or looking for an excuse to exercise?  Did you know that Olde Towne Portsmouth not only features a rich history and variety of attractions, but you can have it your way by choosing from one of six different …

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  • Creative Expression The Art of Portsmouth Virginia - Spekled Trout Mural

    Portsmouth, Virginia’s Public Art Catalog

    About Public Art The Portsmouth, Virginia Public Art Catalog is a compendium of public art installations around the city. The City of Portsmouth and the Portsmouth Museum and Fine Arts Commission (PMFAC) work with a variety of agencies and artists to create, install and maintain a vibrant public art program with installations throughout the City. …

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  • Toad holding I Love Portsmouth sign

    Toads on High Street

    Toads on High Street A Scavenger Hunt for Kids to Discover the Greatest Story Ever Toad How Many Places Can You Find Bufo? Today in Olde Towne, Bufo is meeting his special friend Ana, “You know where!” she said.  Your task is to follow Bufo as he hunts for Ana. The inside pages show his …

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  • Art Walk Scavenger Hunt Toad

    Walk Your Art Out – Art Scavenger Hunt

    Fun Things to Do: The Art Scavenger Hunt   Walk Your Art Out.  A scavenger hunt for public art through the Portsmouth Art and Cultural District.   Looking for things to do?  This art scavenger hunt for public art around Olde Towne Portsmouth provides exposure to fun and informative art installations as well as about …

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    10 Things To Do In Portsmouth This Spring

    Portsmouth in the Spring Springtime is a lovely time to visit Portsmouth.  The temperate climate along the Elizabeth River means early blooms along the tree-lined streets. The stately old homes are accented with forsythia, cherry blossoms, tulips, and other vibrant spring foliage.  Ready to shake off the doldrums of winter, the town comes alive with …

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