Community art event adds color to growing soccer corridor ahead of World Cup

In the heart of Cobb County is a fast-growing soccer corridor where June 4, a huge soccer ball was painted at the Franklin Gateway Sports Complex.

For this first public art installation in Marietta, an appropriately giant-sized soccer ball was painted by people representing sports, business and community.

“The arches are the logo for the Marietta CID,” said Caroline Whaley, the executive director of the Greater Marietta Community Improvement District, explaining what she’s painting on a a soccer ball installation at the Franklin Gateway Sports Complex…

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