<body><div><img src="https://img.particlenews.com/image.php?type=thumbnail_580x000&amp;url=0c4isD_1FWGeXvo00" alt="https://img.particlenews.com/image.php?url=0c4isD_1FWGeXvo00" width="1200" height="600" ><p>GRAND JUNCTION, Colo. (KKCO) - Earlier this week, the City of Fruita announced that the longtime co-op banners on the downtown tower would be replaced. On Friday, the new artwork was officially unveiled.</p><p>The murals were created by artist Andrea Downs and are displayed on the east and west sides of the tower. One mural depicts cyclists riding through the area’s scenic landscapes, while the other features Grrrreta, the dinosaur sculpture located in Circle Park.</p><p>The Grrrreta mural also includes flower drawings created by community members, adding a local touch to the artwork.</p><h2>Artwork designed to last</h2><p>Downs said she hopes the artwork will continue to resonate with residents and visitors for years to come.</p><p>“What excites me about this artwork is that the longevity of the concept and of the love that was put into it will stand the test of time and I’m excited for the next decade in Fruita,” Downs said.</p><h2>Community feature highlights mural details</h2><p>Downs said she is grateful for the opportunity to create the murals and share her work with the Fruita community.</p><p>To help residents and visitors view the artwork more closely, the city has also installed a telescope in Mulberry Plaza. The telescope, which came from the Empire State Building, allows people to see details of the murals up close.</p></div></body>

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GRAND JUNCTION, Colo. (KKCO) - Earlier this week, the City of Fruita announced that the longtime co-op banners on the downtown tower would be replaced. On Friday, the new artwork was officially unveiled. The murals were created by artist Andrea Downs and are displayed on the east and west sides...

New Fruita murals unveiled at co-op tower

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GRAND JUNCTION, Colo. (KKCO) - Earlier this week, the City of Fruita announced that the longtime co-op banners on the downtown tower would be replaced. On 

New Fruita murals unveiled at co-op tower

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