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Muralist at Work

Print [2]
September-October 2011 [3]

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art [4]

David Fichter talks about mural painting
muralist at work
David Fichter explains his mega-paintings in this video.
Montage
September-October 2011 [3]
this stand-alone extra links back to the main article
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Custom Landscape Thumbnail: 
image/jpeg iconMural.jpg [5]
image/jpeg iconLawrence School Garden Mural_sm.jpg [6]
image/jpeg iconStudent working on Lawrence School Garden Mural_sm.jpg [7]
image/jpeg iconNative Waters detail 1_sm.jpg [8]
image/jpeg iconCommunity volunteers painting Native Waters in AtlantaGA_sm.jpg [9]
image/jpeg iconAmherst Community History Mural (detail)_sm.jpg [10]
image/jpeg iconAmherst Community History Mural.gif 02_sm.jpg [11]
image/jpeg iconAlewife-Reservation1_sm.jpg [12]
image/jpeg iconMural Painting2- Lifeline_sm.jpg [13]
image/jpeg iconMystic Mural detail5_sm.jpg [14]
image/jpeg iconMystic Muraldetail closeup 3_sm.jpg [15]
image/jpeg iconMystic Mural detail closeup 7_sm.jpg [16]
image/jpeg iconMystic Mural (detail closeup) 2009_sm.jpg [17]
image/jpeg iconStudent painting section of Mystic mural_sm.jpg [18]
image/jpeg iconSunday Afternoon On The Charles River_sm.jpg [19]

above, see additional images of work by mural painter David Fichter, beyond what appeared in print. In the video below, Fichter describes some aspects of his art, which was portrayed in an article in the Montage section of Harvard Magazine. [20]  There’s an exploration of Sunday on the Charles River, a large mural on one side of a Trader Joe’s food market in Cambridge, Massachusetts, and details and images from several of his other murals. 

Urban Muralist
David Fichter explains his mega-paintings.
Arts
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[7] http://harvardmagazine.com/sites/default/files/img/article/0811/Student working on Lawrence School Garden Mural_sm.jpg
[8] http://harvardmagazine.com/sites/default/files/img/article/0811/Native Waters detail 1_sm.jpg
[9] http://harvardmagazine.com/sites/default/files/img/article/0811/Community volunteers painting Native Waters in AtlantaGA_sm.jpg
[10] http://harvardmagazine.com/sites/default/files/img/article/0811/Amherst Community History Mural (detail)_sm_0.jpg
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[12] http://harvardmagazine.com/sites/default/files/img/article/0811/Alewife-Reservation1_sm_0.jpg
[13] http://harvardmagazine.com/sites/default/files/img/article/0811/Mural Painting2- Lifeline_sm.jpg
[14] http://harvardmagazine.com/sites/default/files/img/article/0811/Mystic Mural detail5_sm.jpg
[15] http://harvardmagazine.com/sites/default/files/img/article/0811/Mystic Muraldetail closeup 3_sm.jpg
[16] http://harvardmagazine.com/sites/default/files/img/article/0811/Mystic Mural detail closeup 7_sm.jpg
[17] http://harvardmagazine.com/sites/default/files/img/article/0811/Mystic Mural (detail closeup) 2009_sm.jpg
[18] http://harvardmagazine.com/sites/default/files/img/article/0811/Student painting section of Mystic mural_sm.jpg
[19] http://harvardmagazine.com/sites/default/files/img/article/0811/Sunday Afternoon On The Charles River_sm.jpg
[20] http://harvardmagazine.com/harvardmagazine.com/2011/09/cornucopias-in-paint%20