WAYNESVILLE, Ohio–On the same day that around 90,000 people gathered in Arizona for Charlie Kirk’s memorial service, a crowd of 1,000 ventured to this south Dayton suburb for a vigil and to see an expansive barnside mural honoring the slain conservative commentator.
The artist, Erica Arndts, travels around the country and the world as a muralist commissioned to transform blank spaces on the sides of buildings into pieces of art that capture local history and pivotal moments in time.
When she is not traveling, she spends half her time in her native Centerville, near where she painted the Kirk mural, and the other half in the north Georgia mountains….