Waltz in Blue and Orange

Installation Date: April 2, 2024

Location: Charlie's Sushi and Japanese Restaurant,1200 Cleveland St.

"Waltz in Blue and Orange" by artist Elio Mercado, known as “Evoca1” is a vibrant public art mural painted on the exterior wall of Charlie’s Sushi and Japanese Restaurant in Clearwater, Florida. Installed on April 2, 2024, as part of Clearwater’s Art Oasis Mural Festival and public art initiative, the piece showcases a dynamic interplay of rich blue and lively orange hues that seem to dance across the surface. The mural’s sweeping colors and energetic composition evoke a sense of movement and harmony, like a visual waltz, drawing in viewers with its bold contrast and rhythmic flow. Celebrating creativity and community spirit, this mural adds color and character to Cleveland Street, transforming everyday architecture into an expression of artistic vitality.

Art Oasis Mural Festival