Outdoor Murals - Table of Contents ................... Black Rock - Table of Contents
"Black Rock Geology" Mural
388 Amherst Street, Buffalo, New York
2010
July 2014 Photos![]() NE corner of Amherst and Grant. "Conceptualized by Lead Artist Marissa Lehner and ELAB President, Marcus L. Wise, the mural at the corner of Grant and Amherst Street, converted a blighted lot into a celebrated community work of art." - Grant/Amherst Community Mural Project on Emerging Leaders in the Arts Buffalo website (online August 2014) ![]() " Located at 388 Amherst Street at
the intersection with Grant, the pre-designed mural features a large
tree with roots sprawling through the bedrock of the community, a
metaphor for its growth and change over time." - Matthew Biddle, "A Mural-a-thon in Black Rock" in Buffalo Spree (online August 2014)
Details below, from the right:![]() ![]() ![]() "Soil" ..."Shale and Sandstone" ... "Black Rock" ... "Rock Salt" ![]() "[Niagar]a River" ![]() Reprinted from "A Mural-a-thon in Black Rock" in Buffalo Spree (online August 2014) |