Mosaic Art Project

Over two years, we planned, raised funds, designed, created each layout, held tile laying workshops, grouted the tile and then worked together to install each on the La Grange Community Center building.

CDG Mosaic Project
Mosaic Art Project Building

The mural is wrapped around the building like a warm hug. A true CommUNITY experience and colorful example of
what we can do together!

Mosaic Art Project Group
Mosaic Art Project Tiles
CDG Mosaic Project
Mosaic Art Project Building

The mural is wrapped around the building like a warm hug. A true CommUNITY experience and colorful example of
what we can do together!

Mosaic Art Project Group
Mosaic Art Project Tiles
CDG Mosaic Project
Mosaic Art Project Building

The mural is wrapped around the building like a warm hug. A true CommUNITY experience and colorful example of
what we can do together!

Mosaic Art Project Group
Mosaic Art Project Tiles

Learn The Theme Of Each Mosaic

Tree with Roots
Tree Mosaic

Generations of African American families had roots in La Grange starting in the late 1800’s.

Planting Seeds
Planting Seeds

Elderly hands represent the stories, connections, nurturing and love planted by the people who came before us.

Train
Train Mosaic

During the great migration, people came to the area from the south to work in local industries like Reynolds and GM Electromotive.

Family Heartbeat
Family Heartbeat

The thread that binds this community throughout the story.

Faith
Faith Mosaic

The essence that lifts the spirit up and grounds many in the community.

Celebration
Connection & Celebration Mosaic

Fond memories of sports and activities, The Center continues to be a gathering place.

Generations
Generations Mosaic

Elderly hands assisting young hands to go and continue the story.

Fruit Tree
Fruit Tree Mosaic

Many east side families had fruit trees in their yards. May the community continue to be a diverse and welcoming place.

Mosaic Project Brings Community Together

Follow our process of getting community involvement, generating excitement among neighbors and organizations and creating moving designs through workshops.