Muralist Mickael Broth discusses Welcoming Walls project and street art in new video

by | Dec 9, 2015 | ART

One of our favorite muralists here at RVA Mag and one that every time you bat your eye he’s painted something was featured in a new video recently.


One of our favorite muralists here at RVA Mag and one that every time you bat your eye he’s painted something was featured in a new video recently.

Maureen McNabb, a local journalist and writer at VCU shot this video of RVA muralist Mickael Broth where he discussed his Welcoming Walls project, and gave his inside on the art scene here in Richmond.

Its a pretty cool look at some of the fantastic murals that have been painted around town and just how much are city has been brought to life in the lastt year.

Take a look here:

Welcoming Walls: RVA's new mural project from Maureen McNabb on Vimeo.

Amy David

Amy David

Amy David was the Web Editor for RVAMag.com from May 2015 until September 2018. She covered craft beer, food, music, art and more. She's been a journalist since 2010 and attended Radford University. She enjoys dogs, beer, tacos, and Bob's Burgers references.




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