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Peter DaSilva, for The Chronicle

Project Open Hand(San Francisco)

Description: A trompe l’oeil mural in the lobby of a charity that delivers hot meals to needy people can be seen from the street.

Purpose: To acknowledge donors who gave $1,000 or more to the charity’s $7.5-million capital campaign.

Number of donors included: Approximately 300

How donors are honored: Donors’ names are painted around the rims of giant dinner plates featured in the floor-to-ceiling mural.

Creative strategy: To illustrate the link between donors and the meals they help provide to the needy.

Designer: Charley Brown and Mark Evans (above), Evans & Brown Company, San Francisco

Cost: None

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