Pretty Painted Pelican Public toilet mural- George Town
Highlights
- Admire the vibrant sea bird mural that transforms a public toilet into a striking work of art.
- Enjoy splendid views of York Cove and the river while exploring George Town's Kanamaluka Trail.
- Experience community spirit as local artists collaborate with Mel McVee on this colourful project.
- Discover a unique landmark at Elizabeth Street, adding a splash of creativity to your visit.
It’s a Public Toilet but also a work of art, the sea bird-inspired mural is a burst of colour on George Town’s Kanamaluka Trail. The location also offers splendid views of York Cove and the river.
The work was planned and painted under the direction of artist Mel McVee with community participation.
It was commissioned by George Town Council.
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