ROCK SPRINGS — Western Wyoming Community College has two murals in its student game room, painted by student and local artist Melody Nathan.

One mural is inspired by the spirit of play, while the other features the surrounding Wyoming landscape and highlights one student’s desire to give back to the college.

Nathan is pursuing a Bachelor of Applied Science in business, with an emphasis in organizational management at the college and has been creating art for most of her life. Though self-taught, her experience spans graphite, acrylics, oils, watercolor, and digital design. Her murals in the game room reflect that passion by pairing technical skills with storytelling. The first mural, completed in August 2024, features Western’s mascot, Maverick the Mustang. He’s surrounded by references

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