The Review: Lawton uses community art to create community

When local businesswoman Amy Atwater opened her business in downtown Lawton, she noticed how stark and barren the wall between her building and village hall looked. She approached the village council with an idea to improve the south side of village hall and started the reinvention of the village through community art. The story is one of a number on placemaking in the May/June issue of the Michigan Municipal League magazine.

To find out how Lawton is reinventing itself with art across the community, read the story here.

Source: The Review, published by the Michigan Municipal League
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