Downtown Parkersburg Set for Cultural Revamp with Proposed Public Art Mural at Judge Black Annex
Parkersburg, W.Va. — Public art in downtown Parkersburg could soon be getting a vibrant expansion with a proposed mural initiative aiming to beautify and narrate the history of the area. Officials gathered Monday morning to discuss the prospective artwork planned for the exterior wall of the Judge Black Annex in Wood County. Senta Goudy, WVU Parkersburg’s Director of Civic Engagement, spearheaded the proposal during the Wood County Commission meeting, emphasizing the mural’s potential to enhance community engagement and celebrate local heritage. She proposed partnering with the Arts Collaborative of the Mid-Ohio Valley to ensure the … Read more