Grand Old Post Office hosts BAAD Relavent Mural competition

A capacity crowd packed the Grand Old Post Office on Wednesday, November 16th to “Engage and Embrace AfriCOBRA Artist Napoleon Jones-Henderson”, part of the 2022 Mayo Shine BAAD Relavent Mural Competition. PHOTO BY STEPHAN DREW

Visual artist for over 50 years, Napoleon Jones-Henderson (left) stands with Dr. Jeffreen M. Hayes (right), Curator of the Arts and Executive Director of ThreeWalls, a non-profit organization which fosters creativity and the cultivation of art. PHOTO BY STEPHAN DREW

Team Jeff Donaldson Mural by artists Haley Watford, Lyndsey Pate, Jillian Shockey, Tichelle Bishop, Jazmin Alezandre-Rojas, Ja’Lazia Ham and Ella Diven. PHOTO BY STEPHAN DREW

Team Gerald Williams’ mural, painted by Savana Odom, Deana O’Neal, Xavies Easterling, Mia Mosby, Jalaysia Hudson, and Ella Diven. PHOTO BY STEPHAN DREW

Team Wadsworth Jarrell’s mural, painted by Emily Storm, Victoria Rogers, Triniti Henderson, Natalie Matthews, Haylee Huggins, Sawyer Cromer and Ella Diven. PHOTO BY STEPHAN DREW

Team Barbara Jones-Hogu’s mural, painted by Kaylee Diven, Macslee MacArthur, Trinity Robinson, Emilee Jones, Elexis Johnson, Ta’Nyah Bonaparte and Ella Diven. PHOTO BY STEPHAN DREW