New colorful murals on City sidewalks carry vital message
Whitefish High School's Advanced Art student Cheyenne Stubblefield paints her mural on a downtown storm drain. (Julie Engler/Whitefish Pilot)
Whitefish High School's Advance Art class students who created murals to call attention to the storm drains downtown and to nonpoint source pollution. Back row: Cheyenne Stubblefield, Addison Blackaby, Layla Sheeran, Maci Safir, Kelly Howeth, Soledad Gerg, Ashley Gunset, Piper Dudley, Shannon Freeman, Skye Horowitz, Erin Wilde Front row: Claire Kniveton, Cynthia Ingelfinger, Marie Comes at Night, Syndey Buckmaster, Faith Arakaki (Julie Engler/Whitefish Pilot)
Whitefish High School's Advanced Art student Skye Horowitz sits beside her mural on a downtown storm drain. (Julie Engler/Whitefish Pilot)
Whitefish High School's Advanced Art students Piper Dudley painting her mural on a downtown storm drain. (Julie Engler/Whitefish Pilot)
Whitefish High School's Advanced Art students Kelly Howeth and Soledad Gerg work on a mural downtown near a storm drain. (Julie Engler/Whitefish Pilot)
Several city sidewalks in Whitefish were recently graced with artworks that are designed to make people take a second look and think about what is entering the storm drains.
Whenever it rains, all the water — and whatever else flows into the drains, including trash, oil, gasoline, pet waste, fertilizer and natural debris — is carried directly to the Whitefish River or Whitefish Lake...
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