Mural Honoring James Scurlock Drawing Attention In North Omaha

A massive mural honoring James Scurlock has gone up near 24th and Camden and many people have been stopping by to see it.

The artists have been working on the piece since Tuesday and have been putting the finishing touches on it.

The mural was created with spray paint. Visitors are describing it as beautiful and sad. Another mural is being put up at 16th and Farnam. The artists used the sidewalk and a boarded-up window for their canvas.

"Not everyone knows how we can help right now so by using our talents, artistic talents, to make a statement I think is a really beautiful thing," Julia Mason, a local artist, told 6 News.

More than 100 people helped create the masterpiece.

(Photo: 6 News)


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