Traffic Signal Box Public Art Project

traffic signal boxes with painted art

The City of Grand Prairie Public Art Program invited artists to compete for a public art commission to create art on Traffic Signal Boxes (TSBs) located throughout the city. This project brightens city streetscapes, enhances community pride and creates new, paid opportunities for Texas-based artists.

2022 Project Winners

Hearts category winners:

  1. Athena Seaton – Love and Unity – Direct paint
  2. Jodi Pope- The Colors of Joy – Vinyl wrap
  3. Elsa Tarango -Grand HeArt and Soul of Grand Prairie – Direct paint
  4. Marissa Ramirez- Chi Hullo Li – Direct paint
  5. Suzanne McNeill – Friendship, Hearts and Love for Everyone – Vinyl wrap
  6. Darla Bostick – Hearts Abound – Vinyl wrap 
  7. Amy Sprinkles – Love Life Grand – Vinyl wrap

Purple Martins category winners:

  1. Steve Capriano – Birds of a Feather – Direct paint
  2. Ryan Stalsby – Sticking Together – Direct paint
  3. Nicole Gray – Purple in Motion – Vinyl wrap

2022 Winning Artwork

Athena Seaton – Love and Unity – direct paint (Hearts category)

Athena Seaton – Love and Unity – direct paint (Hearts category)

(JPG, 96KB)
Jodi Pope – The Colors of Joy – vinyl wrap (Hearts category)

Jodi Pope – The Colors of Joy – vinyl wrap (Hearts category)

(JPG, 435KB)
Elsa Tarango – Grand HeArt and Soul of Grand Prairie – direct paint (Hearts category)

Elsa Tarango – Grand HeArt and Soul of Grand Prairie – direct paint (Hearts category)

(JPG, 98KB)
Marissa Ramirez – Chi Hullo Li – direct paint (Hearts category)

Marissa Ramirez – Chi Hullo Li – direct paint (Hearts category)

(JPG, 566KB)
Suzanne McNeill – Friendship, Hearts and Love for Everyone – vinyl wrap (Hearts category)

Suzanne McNeill – Friendship, Hearts and Love for Everyone – vinyl wrap (Hearts category)

(JPG, 3MB)
Darla Bostick – Hearts Abound – vinyl wrap (Hearts category)

Darla Bostick – Hearts Abound – vinyl wrap (Hearts category)

(JPG, 5MB)
Amy Sprinkles – Love Life Grand – vinyl wrap (Hearts category)

Amy Sprinkles – Love Life Grand – vinyl wrap (Hearts category)

(JPG, 1MB)
Steve Capriano – Birds of a Feather – direct paint (Purple Martins category)

Steve Capriano – Birds of a Feather – direct paint (Purple Martins category)

(JPG, 528KB)
Ryan Stalsby – Sticking Together – direct paint (Purple Martins category)

Ryan Stalsby – Sticking Together – direct paint (Purple Martins category)

(JPG, 607KB)
Nicole Gray – Purple in Motion – vinyl wrap (Purple Martins category)

Nicole Gray – Purple in Motion – vinyl wrap (Purple Martins category)

(JPG, 926KB)

Current Traffic Signal Box Locations

2019 Winners

Celebrate Literacy and Libraries Category Winners

  • Josh Martin - The Gateway to Imagination - Vinyl Wrap
  • Karen Cox- Habitat of Literacy - Vinyl Wrap
  • Dani Kent - 20,000 Books Under The Sea - Vinyl Wrap
  • Carl Crenshaw - Read More, Succeed More - Vinyl Wrap

Celebrate the Environment Category Winners

  • Xavier Guzman - Tranquility at Dusk - Vinyl Wrap
  • Ryan Stalsby- A Breath of Fresh Air - Direct Paint
  • Steve O. “Stibs” Cipriano - The Quiet Place - Direct Paint
  • Rosa Cruz  - Fly As a Monarch Does - Vinyl Wrap 
  • Susanne McNeill Sparks - Butterflies for the Environment - Vinyl Wrap
  • Loughridge Murrell - Summertime Scissortail - Vinyl Wrap 
  • Melanie Little Gomez - Committee to Save the Humans - Direct Paint
  • Lily Kent - Deep in the Heart of a Grapefruit - Vinyl Wrap 
  • Khalid Robertson - Quiet Time - Vinyl Wrap
  • Michael Marchie - Texas Love - Direct Paint
  • Jennifer Koshbin - Epic Morning - Direct Paint
  • Robert S. Garza - Country Roads - Direct Paint 
  • Elsa Tarango - Prickly Pear Cactus - Direct Paint
  • Gary Kelly - Sandstone Silhouettes at Sunrise - Vinyl Wrap
  • Michael Wimer - Horses Enjoying their Native Habitat - Vinyl Wrap
  • Bradley Kent - Nurture Nature - Vinyl Wrap
  • Darla Bostick - Tangled Tulips - Vinyl Wrap
  • Dani Kent - Succulent Burst - Vinyl Wrap
  • Amy Stephens - Nature is a Buzz in Texas - Vinyl Wrap

2018 Winners

Winners - Environment Category

  • Ksenia Annis, Houston - Our Neighborhood's Secret Life - Direct Paint
  • Areli Duran, Dallas - That's a Big Fly - Direct Paint
  • Jaime Hudson, Dallas - Sprinkle of Hope - Vinyl Wrap
  • Stuart Hausmann, Dallas - Grand Prairie in Bloom - Direct Paint
  • Gary Kelly, Grand Prairie - West Texas Windmills at Sunrise - Vinyl Wrap
  • Damaris McCalley, Arlington - America the Beautiful - Direct Paint
  • Sydney Merlau, Grand Prairie - Taking Flight - Direct Paint
  • Susan Michutka, Bastrop - Flower Play - Direct Paint
  • Pamela Summers, Fort Worth - Bluebonnets and Monarchs - Vinyl Wrap
  • Daniel Yanez, Dallas - The Majestic - Direct Paint

Winners - Water Category

  • Darla Bostick, Denton - Red Dragons and Water Lilies - Vinyl Wrap
  • Steve O. “Stibs” Cipriano, Dallas - We See You Mr. Otter - Direct Paint
  • Brandon James Hayman, Fort Worth - Texas Waterways - Direct Paint
  • Eric Lothspeich, Austin - Water Goddess - Direct Paint
  • Suzanne McNeill-Sparks, Arlington - Clean and Clear Water Splashes - Vinyl Wrap
  • Susan Michutka, Bastrop - Blue Water Bliss - Direct Paint
  • James Ramirez, Fort Worth - Sea Life - Direct Paint
  • Ryan Stalsby, Irving - Be Like Water - Direct Paint
  • Pamela Summers, Fort Worth - Water Ducky - Vinyl Wrap
  • Daniel Yanez, Dallas - Fishing with My Son - Direct Paint

 

Questions?

Phone: 972-237-4566

Email: bmaskey@gptx.org

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