Margot Datz Mural Continues to Grow
Little tropical fish appear everywhere.
Little tropical fish appear everywhere.
The mural stretches across three walls in the rear of the room.
The mural stretches across three walls in the rear of the room.
Ms. Datz carefully mixes her colors to match the underwater environment.
Ms. Datz carefully mixes her colors to match the underwater environment.
Ms. Datz referenced many photographs from real reefs.
Ms. Datz referenced many photographs from real reefs.
One moray eel needs a touch-up.
One moray eel needs a touch-up.
Realism comes with many layers.
Realism comes with many layers.
Reference photos are used to mark future fish positions.
Reference photos are used to mark future fish positions.
Ms. Datz moves meticulously across the walls.
Ms. Datz moves meticulously across the walls.
All smiles in the children's room.
All smiles in the children's room.
Margot Datz's large-scale, aquatic mural is nearing its midway-point in the children's room of the Edgartown Public Library. The painting features coral reef, fish, eels, dolphins, and more!