Walk through most neighborhoods in Phoenix and you will find yourself surrounded by stunning murals painted by talented local artists sharing their gifts with the public. Some are stand-alone pieces, while others make up a collection often encompassing a common theme. Restaurants and hotels clamor for their walls to be decorated with art that draws business to their establishments. Many of the murals make powerful statements in support of social justice campaigns. And whether the artist chooses a whimsical or breathtaking design, all of the free murals seen throughout the Phoenix metropolitan area are a treasure that makes this city truly unique.