A huge new mural going up in Selma -- will welcome visitors who come to town -- and highlight the city's history.
A huge new mural is going up in Selma — to welcome visitors — and highlight the city’s history.
The mural is a community art project sponsored by the city of Selma — ArtsRevive — the Links, Inc — and Selma City Schools. Selma school students are in the process of painting a giant mural — on a the side of the Selma Welcome Center — downtown.“They did research sessions. Then they went into the design sessions. And then now we’re in the onsite, where they actually come on site to paint,” said Danielle Wooten.It highlights the city’s designation as — the Butterfly Capital of Alabama — in addition to the city’s rich history.A public unveiling of the mural — is set for May 19th.
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