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PBS’s Virginia Currents Highlights Richmond Mural Project

by | Dec 11, 2013 | ART, DOWNTOWN RVA, RICHMOND NEWS, STREET ART

The local PBS station, WCVE show Virginia Currents shows off some of the best our fair state has to offer.

The local PBS station, WCVE show Virginia Currents shows off some of the best our fair state has to offer. In a segment from last month, they highlighted the work RVA Mag, Art Whino, and the city did to make the Richmond Mural project happen. You can watch the segment below, fast forward to the 13:50 mark, or watch it all if you want to learn about the Myths of Epilepsy:

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