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How public art has taken off in Gainesville, Hall County

Nick Day, left, and Cody Robinson, workers with Norton, install a mosaic designed by Mary Frances Hull, a local artist, in the downtown Gainesville parking deck as a part of the Vision 2030 Public Art installation on Wednesday, May 1, 2019. - photo by Austin Steele

05122019 ART 001.JPG — Nick Day, left, and Cody Robinson, workers with Norton, install a mosaic designed by Mary Frances Hull, a local artist, in the downtown Gainesville parking deck as a part of the Vision 2030 Public Art installation on Wednesday, May 1, 2019. - photo by Austin Steele

Gainesville has been embracing its artistic side.Public art projects have been taking off this spring, and Pearl Nix Parkway, Melrose Apartments, and the Main Street parking deck are a few of the spots that have gotten a new pop of color.