These Vivid Pictures Appear On City Streets, But Only When It’s Raining

Street artists and city planners have come up with a new way to keep people smiling when skies are gray.

The same goes for Seattle, Washington, where it rains about three days a week. In response to the dreary time of monsoon season and massive precipitation in Seattle, artists have taken to the street with a vibrant way to lighten the mood.

A team in South Korea started a campaign called #ProjectMonsoon, where they created incredible works of art on the street with a special kind of paint that becomes vivid when hit with water.

Here’s a photo created by the team that shows the streets before and after:

The pictures are ordinarily an opaque gray that blends with the streets, but when the rain pours down, so does the color.

Images like these line the dreary streets on those days…

…and they act as a reminder for people to not let the weather get the best of their mood:

Here’s a cool video explaining how the process works:

And while you’re trying to stay dry (and warm) through these last few weeks of winter, don’t forget to SHARE this neat story with friends and family.

[Featured Image Credit: SIAC]

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