Discover Clayton County’s Public Art

Clayton County’s public art showcases murals and creative works that celebrate local stories, community pride, and the artists who shape the Southside’s visual identity. Spread across neighborhoods and city centers, these pieces invite visitors and locals to explore, discover, and enjoy the color and creativity woven throughout the county. If you spot a mural or piece of public art we’ve missed, please email Shawn at Shawn@seeclaytoncountyga.com so we can add it to the collection.

Love public art? Explore Clayton County’s colorful mural scene and dive deeper into the art that defines the Southside.

Jessie Fuller: A Blues Pioneer from Jonesboro

Jessie Fuller, a Jonesboro native, grew up in Clayton County, GA experimenting with rhythm, movement, and sound, eventually becoming a self‑taught musician with a style all his own. His inventive spirit led him to create the fotdella, a foot‑operated bass instrument that allowed him to play multiple parts at once while accompanying himself on guitar and harmonica, transforming him into a true one‑man band. Fuller’s signature sound reached national audiences through “San Francisco Bay Blues,” and his journey reflects the creativity, curiosity, and musical innovation rooted in Clayton County, GA.

in celebration of women’s history month: Councilwoman Tracie Arnold, Commissioner Gail Hambrick, and Chairwoman Dr. Alieka Anderson-Henry

Where Scarlett’s Story Begins

Set in the county that framed her story, Scarlett O’Hara’s mural evokes the literary legacy of Gone With the Wind and her iconic “fiddle‑dee‑dee.”

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