You’ve probably seen Justus Roe’s murals around Chicago.

Vibrant contrasts and eye-opening patterns are just a couple of the characteristics of Amanda Lobos’ beguiling murals and illustrations.

A red snake with gold “scales” is winding through the walls of the Pao Arts Center in Chinatown as part of a celebration of the Lunar New Year. “We invited people to come and cut out scales from a ...