Peachtree Corners unveils first of six button sculptures

Peachtree Corners recently unveiled the first of six round shaped Button Art sculptures. The first sculpture features a friendly looking robot walking a robotic dog, a nod to the high-tech businesses in Technology Park. (Courtesy City of Peachtree Corners)

Peachtree Corners recently unveiled the first of six round shaped Button Art sculptures. The first sculpture features a friendly looking robot walking a robotic dog, a nod to the high-tech businesses in Technology Park. (Courtesy City of Peachtree Corners)

Peachtree Corners recently unveiled the first of six Button Art sculptures to be placed throughout the city. The first button-shaped sculpture, located at the entrance to the lake-side trail section of the city’s Corners Connector multi-use trail.

Button Art, Inc. is a nonprofit created to further the love of art in the county. The project was inspired by Button Gwinnett, the county’s namesake. Local artist, Lance Campbell designed the artwork for Peachtree Corners’ six sculptures which are among 200 that will be placed throughout the county.

Each button sculpture in Peachtree Corners will depict a theme based on the area of town in which it is located. The city’s first sculpture features a friendly looking robot walking a robotic dog, a nod to the many high-tech businesses located within Technology Park.

Information: www.buttonart.org.