J.K. Rowling Honored With Mesmerizing Mural At Street Art Festival

“Harry Potter” author J.K. Rowling was among the literary figures immortalized in street art at this year’s Cheltenham Paint Festival, with this piece by Sam Art:

The late British physicist Stephen Hawking also was remembered with this painting by RTC:

(Photo: Cheltenham Paint Festival)
(Photo: Cheltenham Paint Festival)

Some 130 street artists descended on the town in southwest England — which is famed for its celebration of literature ― for the third annual event.

There was even a mocking tribute to British Prime Minister Boris Johnson.

Check out more photos from the festival below:

Karl Read

Curly

Kimberley Thomas

Angus & Decay

John D'oh

Rocket01 & Faunagraphic

I_BEE_W

Irony

Flava

Inkie

Johnman

Heatone

Emily Holmes

Dank

ANDATWHATCOST

Acidtate Art

Korp

Koeone

Koeone
Koeone

Zabou

Lokey

M-One

Mr Wigz

Ninapaintina

Roo Albrook

Samo

Sophie Long

Sophie Mills Thomas

Turroe & Rusk

WinnieMMay & Little Blue

Inkie

Inkie
Inkie

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