YardArt Returns to Watertown in April for Month-Long Community Art Display

WATERTOWN – For the third straight year, the Watertown Community will come together for a month-long public art project. Painters, sculptors, and creators in any medium are invited to participate.

The artwork will be on display during the entire month of April, and an interactive map will help residents conduct self-guided walking tours.

YardArt is a project of the Watertown Cultural Council in collaboration with the Watertown Public Arts and Culture Committeethe Mosesian Center for the ArtsHatch MakerspaceLive Well WatertownWatertown Art Association, and Watertown Bike and Pedestrian Committee.


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