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Sprocket Mural Works: Transforming Community Through the Public's Art

Sprocket Mural Works develops collaborations between neighborhood artists and community members to create murals that transform the urban landscape through public art.

Mission Statement

Sprocket Mural Works is a citywide mural project that works with neighborhoods, artists and organizations to create vibrant community murals across Harrisburg. Our mission is to increase community pride and civic engagement in Harrisburg through creative action.

Sprocket Mural Works has been a tremendous addition to Harrisburg, Harristown, and the community by bringing a love of the city and love of the community for public art.

Brad Jones, President and CEO of Harristown Enterprises

Sharing Skills

Book cover for Empowering Walls, by Jeff Copus

Empowering Walls, by Jeff Copus

In addition to bringing together artists, patrons and hundreds of volunteers, Sprocket Mural Works' co-founder Jeff Copus has authored a guidebook for community organizations to develop their own community projects.