{"id":407201,"date":"2026-09-22T13:50:33","date_gmt":"2026-09-22T13:50:33","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/407201\/"},"modified":"2026-09-22T13:50:33","modified_gmt":"2026-09-22T13:50:33","slug":"photos-orlando-mural-festival-gave-downtown-a-fresh-coat-of-paint","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/407201\/","title":{"rendered":"Photos: Orlando Mural Festival gave downtown a fresh coat of paint"},"content":{"rendered":"

Orlando Mural Festival, presented by CityArts and the Downtown Arts District, took place over the weekend with over a dozen artists working around downtown Orlando to bring their designs to life on a massive scale. Art Party, a day of celebration for local artists, took place on Saturday with the inevitable yet unplanned intermission due to rain.<\/p>\n

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\u201cI used to see the painted traffic boxes around town,\u201d Bridget Hartig, a mural artist for over five years, told Orlando Weekly. \u201cI\u2019ve done three [traffic boxes] down this street. That kicked off my love for murals.\u201d<\/p>\n

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