In Bloom

In Bloom commemorates the 50th Anniversary of the Phillis Wheatley Poetry Festival. Featuring Phillis Wheatley and Margaret Walker Alexander, it incorporates floral themes from their works, symbolizing resilience and new beginnings. With vibrant colors and detailed imagery, the mural highlights their literary legacy and reflects the nurturing environment of the JSU English Department. This visual tribute inspires creativity and honors the past while fostering future literary brilliance at Jackson State University.


11.25’x10.75’ Indoor Mural

Designed and Installed, 2023

Located on the Fourth Floor of the Liberal Arts Building on the Campus of Jackson State University