Spring City Improvements League partners with local artist to create mural

Spring City Improvements League (SCIL) is announcing their partnership with local artist Ellie McIntosh and the completion of a brand-new large-scale mural on Main Street. McIntosh has been painting commercial and residential murals for the past 15 years, both in the US and abroad. She has a passion for visual storytelling through mural painting. She holds a Bachelor of Fine Arts in Interior Architecture...

Bridge Academy mural captures city’s past, present, and future

Academy unveils culmination of 30 weeks of students’ teamwork and learning By Kyle Carrozza, Staff Writer, The Times Students pull down the curtain to reveal their finished mural. The painting was designed and painted by Bridge Academy students with help from the Art Partners Studio. Art is always more than just art. At its best, art captures consciousness, the present that the artists exist...

Courthouse mural gets new life and new home

County officials unveil restored Shenton mural, moved from old courthouse to new building By Kathleen Brady Shea, Special to CoatesvilleTimes.com Paul Gratz, the owner of Gratz Gallery & Conservation Studio in Doylestown, personally supervised the restoration of the mural. Here he inspects details with a microscope. WEST CHESTER — The degrees of separation of Chester County residents from art...