Iconic “Autumn” Mural – should it be saved?

Oct 24, 2011 | Mural Arts Program

There have been several stories recently about the possibility that the Mural Arts Program’s Autumn mural by David Guinn could be covered over by a developer. See the NBC10 story below. Peter Crimmins also did a story for WHYY 91FM, here. And read today’s story in the Inquirer, here. If you want to sign the petition to save the mural, visit here.

Community members and supporters say David Guinn’s mural, "Autumn," has been an economic boon in Bella Vista. ASHLEE ESPINAL / Staff Photographer

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David Guinn’s Autumn mural may disappear.

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