{"id":7064,"date":"2020-08-11T00:22:47","date_gmt":"2020-08-11T04:22:47","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/canada-info.ca\/?p=7064"},"modified":"2020-11-03T13:47:33","modified_gmt":"2020-11-03T18:47:33","slug":"new-gen-murals-in-smithers-bc","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/canada-info.ca\/en\/new-gen-murals-in-smithers-bc\/","title":{"rendered":"Young artists brighten public spaces with Smithers-themed murals"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><em>Photo courtesy of Pamela Haasen<\/em><\/p>\n<p>Out with the old and in with the new! On the south-facing wall of the Visitor's Centre in Smithers, a large mural is being erected depicting many facets of Smithers. Of course there are skis, and birch leaves, a campfire, bear tracks, the Hudson Bay Mountain range as well as the Bulkley River.<\/p>\n<p>This is the second mural (of three) coming up on walls in public spaces in this mountain town and the first by youth painter Emerenne Sethko. Emerenne belongs to a family of artists, her father Hans is responsible for a number of murals in the downtown of Smithers.<\/p>\n<p>This project was funded by local businesses and is the second iteration of young artists getting a very public space for their murals.<\/p>\n<p>CICK News also spoke with the artist whose mural will be covered by Emerenne's new piece, Ali Marleau.<\/p>\n<p>Tune in to listen to the full episode here: http:\/\/www.smithersradio.com\/program-playlist\/cick-news-playlist-08102020<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Photo courtesy of Pamela Haasen Out with the old and in with the new! On the south-facing wall of the Visitor&#8217;s Centre in Smithers, a large mural is being erected depicting many facets of Smithers. Of course there are skis, and birch leaves, a campfire, bear tracks, the Hudson Bay Mountain range as well as&hellip;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":31,"featured_media":7069,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[57],"tags":[758,655,654],"radio":[245],"origine":[280,263,231],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/canada-info.ca\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/7064"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/canada-info.ca\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/canada-info.ca\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/canada-info.ca\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/31"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/canada-info.ca\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=7064"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/canada-info.ca\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/7064\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/canada-info.ca\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/7069"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/canada-info.ca\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=7064"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/canada-info.ca\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=7064"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/canada-info.ca\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=7064"},{"taxonomy":"radio","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/canada-info.ca\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/radio?post=7064"},{"taxonomy":"origine","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/canada-info.ca\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/origine?post=7064"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}