Shaker Heights Sculpture Tour
11 Locations / Curated by OOS Staff
Tour begins in the Larchmere District, then proceeds south along Van Aken to the Lee/Chagrin area, then north up Lee and finally out Shaker to Warrenville Center Road, at the Bertram Woods Branch Library.
Locations for Tour
1 Loganberry Book Mural
The east wall of the bookstore building is covered with book spines, to appear like a shelf of books
2 Larchmere Street Art
Pieces that evoke the antiques stores characterizing the Larchmere district are embedded beside the curb at various places along the length of the district.
4 Reeds of Light
A set of four steel sculptures spaced along the median of Avalon Court.
5 Grist Mill
A series of six heavily carved blocks of stone, lined up along the sidewalk on the north side of Chagrin Blvd.
6 Blowing Grasses
An ornamental fence.
8 Cloud Monoliths
A sixteen-foot work, crafted into two parallel columns..
9 Magnolia
Sculpture made from recycled materials reflecting the heritage of Shaker Heights, including copper tubing reclaimed from demolished homes.
10 Arachne Weaves Her Web
A spider of cork, wire and broom bristles on a web strung between two poles
11 Journey in Search of Knowledge
"This column form structure suggests the standing human form. The stacked units are the beginning of a 'never ending' skyward bound column. Each facing side of the column represents a directional plane: north,…