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Fayetteville Street Art Conveys Encouragement During Pandemic

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Jamie Horning, using corn starch and food coloring, paints words of optimism during a global pandemic.
J. Froelich

Several weeks ago, Jamie Horning began to paint messages of hope on a narrow side street in front of her home on North Fallin Avenue in Fayetteville, to countervail growing alarm due to the COVID-19 pandemic. Intermittent rains have washed away several of her brightly colored messages but when the sun emerges she simply paints fresh ones, for all who walk or cycle by. 

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Jacqueline Froelich is an investigative reporter and news producer for Ozarks at Large.