ArtWorks – Graffiti Abatement Program
ArtWorks is a partnership between Creative Pinellas and Pinellas County Public Works to discourage graffiti and foster community beautification projects in Pinellas County. The goal is to create appealing spaces, build excitement, bring new artistic points of interest throughout the county and recognize the pride residents have in their community while discouraging the types of graffiti that can detract from the enjoyment of the space.
The ArtWorks graffiti abatement program shows that “Public Art Works” by supporting artwork on Pinellas County’s transportation infrastructure to deter vandalism. Creative Pinellas is the County’s designated arts agency, and the program includes painted mural walls and vinyl wraps installed on traffic signal cabinets. Artists are selected through an open application process.
Mural Locations
- Alt. 19 & Pinellas Trail (underpass tunnel near Wall Springs Park)
- Belcher Road & Alderman Road (northwest corner)
- Belcher Road & Alderman Road (southeast corner)
- McMullen Booth Road & Tampa Road (Boot Ranch underpass)
- US-19 & Pinellas Trail (underpass north of Live Oak Street)
- West Bay Drive & Pinellas Trail
Traffic Cabinet Locations
- 8th Avenue & Pinellas Trail
- Walsingham Road & Pinellas Trail
- West Bay Drive & 14th Street
- 102 Avenue & Pinellas Trail
- Tampa Road & McMullen Booth
- Klosterman Road & Pinellas Trail
- Belcher Road & Alderman Road
- East Lake Road & Kensington Trace at Pinellas Trail
- East Lake Road & Sandy Point Road at Pinellas Trail
- 102nd Avenue & Antilles Drive
- South Keene Road & Lakeview Road
- Omaha Street & Nebraska Ave
- Gulfport Boulevard South & 58th Street South
- Starkey Road & Flame Vine Avenue
- 58th Street North & 150th Avenue North
- Greenbriar Boulevard/Hercules & Virginia Avenue
- Mehlenbacher Road & Indian Rocks Road
- 49th Street & 140th Ave
- Lakeview Road & South Lake Ave
- Tampa Road & Belcher Road
- 28th Street North and 54th Ave North
- Haines Road & 28th Street
- 131st Street & 102nd Avenue
- 113th Street & Walsingham Road
- Nursery Road & South Keene Road
- 54th Avenue N. and Haines Road
- 62nd Avenue and Haines Road
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Frequently Asked Questions
Is the artist’s recognition permitted to be placed on the traffic signal cabinet?
The artist’s insignia, name of artwork and year created are permitted to be printed on the vinyl wrap as part of the artwork. The verbiage must not be visible from the road to avoid distraction to road users.
What safety restrictions must be followed?
Artwork must not interfere with the safe movement of road users. Artwork must not interfere with or obstruct access to any parts of the infrastructure. All vents, doors and latches of the traffic signal cabinet are to remain unobstructed. All identification and contact numbers must remain visible. All warning labels must remain visible. Installed wraps will be inspected.
Contact Us
For more information about ArtWorks, Pinellas County’s Graffiti Abatement program, please contact paw@pinellas.gov.