Newport, Oregon has been a family vacation destination since 2015. Years ago my mom took a photo of Newport's iconic truss bridge. As I prepared for a mural project in 2018, I needed images of Oregon bridges and remembered the foggy-day…
This Stuff Works Graffiti Barrier Demonstration Wednesday, June 27, 2018 9:30am - finish Murals for the People class mural at the corner of NE 16th and NE Couch, Portland, OR. Free and open to the public TSW and Sherwin-Williams representatives…
The studio sink is done and fully functional! Part of the pleasure of this particular adventure was hunting through rebuilding centers for each item. If you are not familiar with rebuilding centers, they offer gently used construction materials, home decor,…
Collaborating with client, C. E. John Company's Project Manager Seth GaRey has been a wonderful process. I've been working with the development company to plan and paint 6 murals on the Cedar Hills Crossing shopping complex expansion since summer 2017.…
PNCA's Community Education class "Murals For The People" has been begun it's first of two murals planned for the 6-week course. This class focuses on the importance and impact murals can have within urban settings. The first mural is a…
When I was in my under grad program, there was a quote over the library entrance that simply read "... and still I am learning - Michelangelo." I don't think it actually made sense until about a year after my…
Client, C. E. John Company has been working on a massive shopping complex redevelopment and expansion. Within this multi-phase development have been plans to paint six original murals. The forth of six murals planned for Cedar Hills Crossing in Beaverton was…
Big news my friends! I am the 2018 Beaverton Arts Commission Chair. When I interviewed in late 2015 to be on the Arts Commission, I just thought - "Oh, this will be a perfect way to meet fellow art lovers…
I've been working on comprehensive design and mural plans with Pacific Northwest development firm, C. E. John Company. Our contract started in the summer of 2017 under a consultation agreement that investigated multi-mural opportunities on the massive Cedar Hills Crossing…
By referral of Portland mural client, Silhouette Tailoring Studio, I was connected to Pacific Northwest development firm, C. E. John Company. June 2017 is the start of what will become a multi-mural effort on their massive Cedar Hills Crossing redevelopment in…