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Christina Lake unveils new 3D mural

The Visitors Information Centre at Christina Lake has a new mural by artist Tyler Toews
Kathleen Saylors
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The community of Christina Lake gathered at the visitor’s centre on Dec. 10 to witness the unveiling of the new and improved 3D mural on the flood and walls of the visitor’s centre. RDKB Area C/Christina Lake director Grace McGregor as well as Christina Lake Gateway board members and volunteers were on hand to cut the ribbon with artist Tyler Toews of Canadian Murals (pictured, centre), before enjoying a few games, treats and photo opportunities with the brand new 3D mural depicting life at the Lake.

KATHLEEN SAYLORS

Grand Forks Gazette

The Visitors Information Centre at Christina Lake has a new mural by artist Tyler Toews

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(Left) RDKB Area C/Christina Lake director Grace McGregor introduces the artist, Tyler Toews of Canadian Murals. Toews worked on the original mural and came back to redo the design eight years later.
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Donna Wilchynski of Christina Lake Gateway presents McGregor with a photo of herself becoming part of the 3D mural. The photos will be available by donation.
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The community of Christina Lake gathered at the visitor’s centre on Dec. 10 to witness the unveiling of the new and improved 3D mural on the flood and walls of the visitor’s centre. The mural spans the first floor of the visitor’s centre, and includes the famous trestle, photos of famous Christina Lake figures and the falls.
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The completed mural is designed to be viewed from a few key points in the visitor’s centre, where the angles and mural converge for a seamless 3D experience.
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(Right) Artist Tyler Toews (front) was available to pose for pictures on the mural with residents, many of whom enjoyed the trestle feature.