Buffalo Grove sixth-grader's winning art will be turned into Chicago mural, suntimes reports
It also"allows me to get out some things that I have going on," says the sixth-grader at Twin Groves Middle School in Buffalo Grove."It gives me a little escape from the world."
Soon, everyone will get to see a giant version of one of her latest creations, titled"All in Harmony," a drawing she did in part digitally and in part by hand. As the winner of a student art contest sponsored by the Chicago Sun-Times and media partners WBEZ and Vocalo, her prize is having her drawing turned into a sprawling mural that will be on display at the Salt Shed entertainment venue along the Chicago River on the North Side. The space was donated by Wintrust Bank.
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