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A South Windsor woman is hoping to see her name in the Guinness Book of World Records. Preeti Gundapwar spent the last three days drawing what she believes to be the largest chalk drawing ever created by one person. “It is just to challenge myself and see what are my limits,” Gundapwar said. “If I can get the record, that…

A South Windsor woman is hoping to see her name in the Guinness Book of World Records.

Go to Middletown and you’ll find art in unexpected places. Try the city’s crosswalks. A few years ago, the city painted one to celebrate the LGBTQ community. Now, there is one that honors veterans. Artist and Middletown native Kendall Soliwoda created both street murals. “Most people are doing walls. I can do work that people literally get to experience...

There’s a new mural in downtown Hartford, but it’s not just any mural – the state says it is the tallest in all of New England.

A vision, scaffold, spray cans and a couple bottles of paint. That’s what it took to make a 170-foot masterpiece in only a few months. “No, not afraid of heights. You know, it takes a little getting used to, like anything, but once you turn around and face the wall, it all kinds of just fades away,” Michael Rice said. Rice...

The Morgan Street mural is the only one part of a city-wide arts initiative known as “Hartford Creates.”

The Whaling City has a new and improved “Whaling Wall” to welcome visitors to its downtown. Three decades after painting the original mural, world-renowned environmental artist Wyland returned to the city to repaint it.

Hartford is highlighting nearly 100 artists in a new mural unveiled Tuesday at city hall.

The artists behind the works of art popping up on bus shelters and electrical buses are talking about their experiences making hARTford Love murals.

About three weeks ago, self-taught mural artist Micaela Levesque was given a list of historic people by CT’s Arts and Culture Commission to represent in a larger than life display. “Besides MLK, Maya Angelou came up, because she’s like a mega artist to me,” Levesque, a local artist said. And then she came across Barbara Hudson, a Bristol native. “She...

A new mural in Bristol is one of 39 planned murals across the state to promote diversity and to recognize inspirational people, both locally and nationally known.

There was an unveiling of a fatherhood mural on the side of the DCF office in Hartford on Friday.

A mural 20 years in the making at the American Mural Project in Winsted highlights the many workers across America and aims to inspire children.

It’s been 20 years of hard work and collaboration across the country for a five-story mural to come to life. “I’m going to make something so big, you can’t miss it, and thus started five stories high and 120 feet long,” Ellen Griesedieck, artist and founder of the project, said. Griesedieck said she was inspired by two things. The...

Thanks to the West Hartford Public Library, people will soon have the opportunity to learn about the life and legacy of Gertrude Blanks, the first Black graduate from Hall High School.