Murals

Public art murals in Torrance bring color, creativity, and community stories to neighborhoods throughout the city. From large-scale murals to site-specific public art installations, Torrance murals transform walls and civic spaces into vibrant landmarks that reflect the city’s history, culture, and diversity.

The Torrance Public Art Program commissions public murals by local and regional artists to enhance parks, public buildings, business districts, and community spaces. These outdoor murals celebrate creativity, foster neighborhood pride, and make art accessible to the public year-round.

Explore Torrance’s growing collection of public murals in Southern California and discover how art in public spaces connects communities, activates neighborhoods, and enriches everyday life in Torrance.

Alex "Man One" Poli and Jaime "Vyal One" Reyes, Mural

Address: 1403 Sartori Ave, Torrance, CA 90501 (Wells Fargo Bank Parking Lot)

Mural by Alex “Man One” Poli and Jaime “Vyal One” Reyes featuring people cycling.

Bluestem Hotel

2448 Sepulveda Blvd, Torrance, CA 90501

Mural at the Bluestem Hotel in Torrance on the brick exterior

Dean Bardos, If You Have a Garden and a Library

Address: El Retiro Library (exterior wall)  126 Vista Del Parque, Torrance CA, 90501

Exterior mural at El Retiro Library by Dean Bardos titled “If You Have a Garden and a Library”
 

El Retiro Park Picnic Shelter

Address: 126 Vista del Parque, Torrance, CA 90503

Mural at El Retiro Park picnic shelter showing birds near the ocean and coastal scenery.

Kaleidoscope Mural Project

Address: 3330 Civic Center Dr, Torrance, CA 90503 (Inside the Dance and Music Wing)

Interior mural at the Cultural Arts Center Dance and Music Wing featuring the Kaleidoscope Mural Project with abstract geometric shapes.

Kent Twitchell, Six Los Angeles Artists

Address: 1220 Engracia St, Torrance, CA 90501

Mural by Kent Twitchell titled “Six Los Angeles Artists” featuring portraits of artists.

KOBE #1, at Burger City Grill

Address: 1975 Torrance Blvd, Torrance, CA 90501

Mural at Burger City Grill featuring Kobe Bryant dunking and wearing uniforms from different parts of his career.

KOBE #2, at 310 Liquor Store

Address: 22505 Crenshaw Blvd, Torrance, CA 90503

Mural at 310 Liquor Store featuring Kobe Bryant with “Mamba Mentality” above him.

Look Your Best, at Injectability Clinic

Address: 2223 Torrance Blvd, Torrance, CA 90501

Mural at Injectability Clinic titled “Look Your Best” featuring a woman and a man in a vintage mid-century style.

Untitled Mural by Jan van der Ploeg, at Torrance Art Museum

Address: Torrance Art Museum at 3320 Civic Center Dr, Torrance, CA 90503

Untitled mural by Jan van der Ploeg at the Torrance Art Museum featuring green, pink, and white color blocks in a stepped geometric pattern.

Welcome to Downtown Torrance, at Torrance Theatre Company

 Address: 1316 Cabrillo Ave, Torrance, CA 90501

“Welcome to Downtown Torrance” mural at the Torrance Theatre Company featuring a Pacific Electric train car and a historic train station.
 
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