What's the story behind the 'Gnomes' mural on I-95? We tracked down the artist to ask

Peering out from behind a purple curtain, the gnomes — and their canine companions — painted on the Shippeetown Road bridge over I-95 look positive...

May 12, 2023
4:54 AM

Peering out from behind a purple curtain, the gnomes — and their canine companions — painted on the Shippeetown Road bridge over I-95 look positively astonished by the amount of traffic whipping by their hideout. Load Error The mural, between exits 21 and 24 — formerly exits 7 and 8 — is one of those things Rhode Islanders see all the time, without much explanation, which sparked the curiosity of one What and Why RI reader. She wrote in to ask if there was any information on the artist behind the mural.

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