Rabbit mural brings Lunar New Year spirit to Concord

DAVID SCHOLZ Correspondent

David Scholz

“Riley” Rabbit brightens a wall of the Brenden Theater parking garage in Concord in honor of the Chinese 2023 Year of the Rabbit.

In honor of the Chinese New Year, with 2023 the Year of Rabbit, Oakland artist Emily Ding recently erected a mural in Concord. Four other artists also assisted in the project. The mural adorns an outward facing wall of the Brenden Theater garage. The crew outlined the image January 28 and completed work on the 30th.The artists dubbed the rabbit “Riley” in honor of a