• Volunteers paint the newest big art added to Lompoc’s inventory through the Mural in a Weekend event Saturday. (Janene Scully / Noozhawk photo)
  • Former Lompoc residents Judy and Gene Stevens add paint to Lompoc’s newest mural Saturday. The idea to add murals to the city’s landscape came after then-Mayor Stevens and his wife saw a small British Columbia community’s success with big art. (Janene Scully / Noozhawk photo)
    Former Lompoc residents Judy and Gene Stevens add paint to Lompoc’s newest mural Saturday. The idea to add murals to the city’s landscape came after then-Mayor Stevens and his wife saw a small British Columbia community’s success with big art. (Janene Scully / Noozhawk photo)
  • (Janene Scully / Noozhawk photo)
  • (Janene Scully / Noozhawk photo)
  • Ann Thompson, Lompoc Mural Society curator, fine-tunes a tractor that is part of the Lompoc community’s newest mural. (Janene Scully / Noozhawk photo)
  • Master artist Art Mortimer talks to volunteer painters during Lompoc’s Mural in a Weekend project Saturday. (Janene Scully / Noozhawk photo)
  • An agriculture-theme mural wraps around a building at South H Street and East Ocean Avenue in Lompoc. (Janene Scully / Noozhawk photo)
  • (Janene Scully / Noozhawk photo)
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Bill Macfadyen is Noozhawk’s founder and publisher. Contact him at wmacfadyen@noozhawk.com, and follow him on Instagram: @bill.macfadyen. The opinions expressed are his own.