Mini mural contest contestants

Mini mural contests are held 3 times a year starting in 2026

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Christopher Woodard / Winner MMC 4/2026

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Kim Valentine Carmickle

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Joshua Woods

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Morhgan Barnes

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Lua Agbaw

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Laken Perry Allan

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Discover Inspiring Fine & Functional Art in Elm City N.C

Experience a vibrant collection of expressive fine and functional art pieces at Trax, where creativity meets community. Join us in celebrating artistic innovation and culture.

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Discover fine art and function have a common thread At Trax.

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A Gallery Where Art Meets Community

Trax showcases distinguished paintings and sculptures in a historic setting. Our welcoming space invites you to connect with artists and participate in creative events like our celebrated Mini Mural Contest.

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Welcome to our vibrant gallery, where art comes alive and creativity knows no bounds! Join us for a series of exciting events that celebrate the dynamic world of visual expression. From lively artist talks to engaging workshops and interactive exhibitions, there’s something for everyone to enjoy. Immerse yourself in the colorful works of talented local and international artists, and feel the energy in the air as we connect through art. Whether you’re a seasoned art lover or a curious newcomer, our gallery is the perfect place to experience the joy of creativity and community. Don’t miss out on our upcoming events that promise to inspire and uplift, making every visit a memorable adventure!

Fine art and function connect

In the vibrant world of fine functional art, frequent art exhibitions serve as a dynamic platform for showcasing the intricacies of paintings, sculptures, and artistic furniture. These events not only highlight the aesthetic appeal of creative pieces but also emphasize their utility, bridging the gap between artistry and everyday life. Sculpture gardens, in particular, provide a serene environment where visitors can explore outdoor installations that harmoniously blend with nature. As artists gather to present their innovative works, audiences are invited to engage with unique interpretations of form and function, fostering a deeper appreciation for the diverse expressions of creativity within the realm of fine functional art.

Mini mural contest

Bringing art patrons, artists, and the community together is essential for fostering a vibrant cultural landscape. Community events provide a unique opportunity to connect these diverse groups, encouraging collaboration and dialogue that enhance the local art scene. Art patrons from different communities can share their insights, talents, and resources, creating a richer experience for everyone involved. By participating in these events, local artists can showcase their work while patrons discover new creative talents, making art more accessible and participatory. Ultimately, the synergy between art patrons, artists, and the broader community leads to a stronger, more engaged cultural fabric that benefits all.