Friday, 18 May 2012
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Success stories...on a grand scale 

Make the Mural Capital of Atlantic Canada part of your travel plans this year! You'll marvel at 26 panoramic scenes telling the larger-than-life stories at the heart of the Picture Province. Detail of First Nations mural

Internationally-renowned artists have captured our rich local history in vibrant colour throughout the communities of Sussex and Sussex Corner.  

We invite you to visit this one-of-a-kind 'outdoor art gallery' where you can enjoy the stories of the region's heritage, from its start as a Maliseet community to our proud role as a world leader today. Stroll amid New Brunswick giants of industry, sport and legend. Marvel at their courage, foresight and determination in detailed scenes sure to delight and amaze you. It's storytelling at its best, and you'll want to see every line.

Detail of Hockey mural The Sussex Murals are made possible through the King's East Development Partnership Inc. (KEDP), a non-profit organization that fosters economic development in the Sussex area. Its members include the Town of Sussex, the Village of Sussex Corner, the Local Service Districts (LSD), the Sussex and District Chamber of Commerce (SDCC), the Downtown Business Association (DBA), the King's County Tourism Association (KTCA) and Enterprise Fundy.

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"Murals bring a creative dimension into day-to-day life, and reach far beyond the scope of galleries and museums, which cater only to a minority. They can enhance otherwise ordinary architecture and bring a new dimension to a whole area."
Rudolf Stussi, mural artist

Last Updated ( Friday, 04 May 2012 )