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Sponsored by Finz Seafood and Grill and Salem Public Art nMake sure and come down and see the artists in action and vote on your favorite! We will be awarding $350 for the People’s Choice Award! Thanks to Finz Seafood and Grill for making this happen and for supporting our mission of compensating all of the participating artists! nSalem Arts Festival and the City of Salem Public Art Commission are bringing a whole new set of artists to participate in a “Mural Slam”, a public art project that takes place during the Salem Arts Festival 2019 which happens in Downtown Salem on June 7-9,2019. The site for the 2019 Salem Mural Slam is a series of brick walls at Artists Row-Salem MA located in historic downtown Salem at 24 New Derby Street, across from Old Town Hall and Derby Square. This area at the heart of the City was originally built as a market place and continues to this day to be an important public plaza and pedestrian way. nIn the interest of enhancing the visual experience for residents and visitors in this great walking city, artists were selected and compensated to help transform these spaces that are part of The murals will provide an entertaining and stimulating experience to those that live in and visit Salem. n2019 ArtistsnEmilie RodgersnEmily Larsen & Brian ParkernElaine Santoyo GoldmannKate Aurelia HollowaynJohn PlunkettnBonnie WilsonnJohn BonnernEmily KwongnAnna DugannAshley ColenMatt SmithnMike Grimaldi n Source: https://www.salem.org/event/2019-mural-slam/