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Past Projects
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Barton Art Movements (BAM) got its start with a casual brainstorming session in 2020, and has since been responsible for leading or supporting so many wonderful art installations in Barton County! These headlines below will give you a look at some of our most famous projects. You can read more about what we've been up to on the News page.

Large Welcome Mural Slated for August 2023 in Great Bend

Jul 6, 2023

Funding & Donors

Large Welcome Mural Slated for August 2023 in Great Bend

The Barton Arts Movement is pleased to announce a new large scale mural to be installed at 2602 10th Street in Great Bend, on the...

New Sunflower Mural to be Added to Great Bend Chamber of Commerce Building

May 24, 2023

BAM Announcements

New Sunflower Mural to be Added to Great Bend Chamber of Commerce Building

We're excited to be working with the Great Bend Chamber of Commerce to beautify their building at 1125 Williams Street in downtown Great...

50+ Volunteers Paint New Street Mural Called "Art Alley" in Downtown Great Bend

Sep 20, 2022

BAM Announcements

50+ Volunteers Paint New Street Mural Called "Art Alley" in Downtown Great Bend

The Barton Arts Movement, in partnership with local nonprofit organization Great Bend Alive, hosted a Volunteer Work Day on Friday,...

New Digital Mosaic Art Installation on Display in Five Locations Across Barton County

Sep 13, 2022

BAM Projects

New Digital Mosaic Art Installation on Display in Five Locations Across Barton County

Barton Arts Movement is proud to announce a new digital mosaic art installation is available for public viewing at five locations in...

Help Us Paint our Future - Artists Wanted!

Apr 22, 2022

BAM Announcements

Help Us Paint our Future - Artists Wanted!

The Barton Arts Movement is actively working on building relationships with new artists who would like to be a part of painting the...

#Rise Above Murals Completed by Kansas Artist

Nov 10, 2021

In the News

#Rise Above Murals Completed by Kansas Artist

Thanks to a grant from the Central Kansas Partnership, the Barton Arts Movement was thrilled to hire Kansas artist Mindy Allen to...

Three "Rise Above" Murals Being Added in Barton County this Week

Oct 26, 2021

BAM Projects

Three "Rise Above" Murals Being Added in Barton County this Week

Thanks to a grant from the Central Kansas Partnership, the Barton Arts Movement is thrilled to announce that another mural project is...

Massive Mural Crosses the Finish Line in Great Bend

Oct 20, 2021

BAM Projects

Massive Mural Crosses the Finish Line in Great Bend

Members of the Great Bend community recently gathered to commemorate the completion of a massive, 3000 square foot mural saluting the...

Start Your Engines - Drag Racing Mural in Downtown Great Bend to Get Started Next Week

Oct 7, 2021

BAM Announcements

Start Your Engines - Drag Racing Mural in Downtown Great Bend to Get Started Next Week

Internationally renowned artist, Ryan Christenson - better known as ARCY, is expected to return to Great Bend to start on a second...

Mission Accomplished: Artist finishes downtown mural

Jul 14, 2021

In the News

Mission Accomplished: Artist finishes downtown mural

Graffiti artist Ryan Christenson, known as ARCY, wrapped up the downtown Great Bend mural Tuesday, July 13. PREVIOUS STORY BY GREAT BEND...

Past Projects led by Barton Arts Movement

Past Projects
led by Barton Arts Movement