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Local artist’s dove invites reflection at Bristol parade

BRISTOL ARTIST ELISSA Cobb shows off the paper-mâché head of “Arlo,” a towering dove she handcrafted to be carried by the Addison Northwest Indivisible group in Bristol’s Fourth of July parade.
Independent photo/Steve James
July 3, 2025
This Fourth of July, a giant dove named Arlo will take flight in the Bristol parade. The sculpture, created by artist, poet and yoga instructor Elissa Cobb, is meant to spark reflection.
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