<body><div><img src="https://img.particlenews.com/image.php?type=thumbnail_580x000&amp;url=0cwDID_1EqJLrTT00" alt="https://img.particlenews.com/image.php?url=0cwDID_1EqJLrTT00" width="880" height="660" >PHOENIX, Ore. – A new mural is on display at Phoenix Elementary School. The artwork is based around the school mascot, “Junior Pirates.”It was painted in two weeks over the summer by the renowned muralist Xavi Panneton. Panneton has created artwork internationally and around the Rogue Valley, including at Medford’s Kids Unlimited Academy.The new mural was celebrated with a ribbon-cutting on Thursday. Phoenix Mayor Al Muelhoefer, Phoenix Elementary School Principal Shawna Schleif, and Lavanya Kruger of the Phoenix Oregon Art Commission attended.<figure><img src="https://img.particlenews.com/image.php?type=thumbnail_580x000&amp;url=2RqBSL_1EqJLrTT00" alt="https://img.particlenews.com/image.php?url=2RqBSL_1EqJLrTT00" width="1839" height="1223" ></figure>Panneton told NBC5 News that he hopes his work can inspire young artists, and that art has always held a meaningful place in his life.<blockquote>“I just love the process of creating art. It’s the best feeling I can think of. You always get to challenge yourself to overcome your artistic obstacles. It’s very satisfying when you complete a project.”</blockquote>The project was made possible by the City of Phoenix, Phoenix Elementary School, and the Phoenix Oregon Art Commission. Home Depot donated the paint and supplies used to complete the mural. It is the city’s first major mural.© 2026 KOBI-TV NBC5. All rights reserved unless otherwise stated.</div></body>

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PHOENIX, Ore. – A new mural is on display at Phoenix Elementary School. The artwork is based around the school mascot, “Junior Pirates.”. It was painted in two weeks over the summer by the renowned muralist Xavi Panneton. Panneton has created artwork internationally and around the Rogue Valley, including at Medford’s Kids Unlimited Academy.

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