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First-Ever Community Paint-By-Number Mural Planned At Arts Fair
The mural is designed by an Aurora artist for a unique and engaging installation at the Geneva Arts Fair.
GENEVA, IL — Visitors of the upcoming Geneva Arts Fair will get the chance to participate in the first community paint-by-number mural.
The mural is designed by Aurora artist Laura Lynne to be a unique and engaging installation that community members can paint throughout the event, from July 26-27, as "a lasting symbol of local pride," the Geneva Chamber of Commerce said in a news release.
The mural features landmarks from around Geneva to celebrate the city's history, character and natural beauty.
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Visitors will be assigned painting sections in hour-and-a-half increments. Spots are limited, and sign-ups are available in advance on the Chamber's website. Painting sections will be assigned on-site.
The Geneva Arts Fair will take place each day from 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. on Third Street and feature artists specializing in different mediums, an Arts Garden, live music and children's activities.
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