
Artist Ken Chew (below) of Green Valley paints the detail of the head of a San Francisco garter snake. Chew (above) and artist Bob Murray put the finishing touches on the mural for a 75-foot-wide by 20-foot-tall wall on the side of a building along Webster Street in downtown Fairfield on Tuesday.

The mural, designed by Lake Tahoe artist Cathy McClelland, depicts the flora and fauna past and present found in Solano County from Green Valley to the Suisun Marsh. (Joel Rosenbaum/The Reporter)