Midtown Atlanta Hosts Community Paint Day for Inspiring Mural

Local artist Aysha Pennerman leads project to create "Hope Beneath the Wings" mural

Mar. 21, 2026 at 4:00pm

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Midtown Alliance is hosting a community paint day this weekend where residents can join local artist Aysha Pennerman in creating an inspiring new mural titled "Hope Beneath the Wings" in the Midtown neighborhood of Atlanta, Georgia.

Why it matters

The mural project aims to bring the community together around themes of hope and positivity, providing an opportunity for residents to contribute their creative talents to a public art installation that will beautify the Midtown area.

The details

Pennerman, who is the current HOTA (Heart of the Arts) resident artist, will be leading the community paint day, guiding participants in adding their own personal touches to the mural. The "Hope Beneath the Wings" design features uplifting imagery and messaging that reflects what brings hope to the local community.

  • The community paint day will take place on March 25-26, 2026.

The players

Aysha Pennerman

A local artist who is the current HOTA (Heart of the Arts) resident artist in Midtown Atlanta.

Midtown Alliance

A nonprofit organization that works to improve the Midtown neighborhood of Atlanta, Georgia.

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What’s next

The completed "Hope Beneath the Wings" mural will be unveiled to the public following the community paint day event.

The takeaway

This collaborative mural project is an opportunity for Midtown residents to come together, express their creativity, and contribute to a public art installation that will inspire hope and positivity in the community.