Coloribbean Mural Day 6

Coloribbean Mural Day 6

Day 6 at the Coloribbean Mural located at the Red Line Underpass on Chase Avenue just west of Sheridan Road in Rogers Park. Today I rolled in the big blue background on the left side of the wall and started working in the first layer of detail in the outer border. Worked late into the […]

Coloribbean Mural Day 5

Coloribbean Mural Day 5

Day 5 at the Coloribbean Mural located at the Red Line Underpass on Chase Avenue just west of Sheridan Road in Rogers Park. Today was mostly about going in and adding a thin border line across all the sea creatures found in the mural. Slow going as the surface of the wall is very rough.

Coloribbean Mural Day 4

Coloribbean Mural Day 4

Day 4 at the Coloribbean Mural located at the Red Line Underpass on Chase Avenue just west of Sheridan Road in Rogers Park. After work I checked in at the wall and began laying in the second color of the outer border. Once that was down I added a layer of pin striping as another […]

Coloribbean Mural Day 3

Coloribbean Mural Day 3

Began the day laying the first color of the stylized border for the piece while Shannon focused on clean up of the Lionfish. After laying in the first color of the border I then worked in the second of color of the border while Shannon did some final color blocking touch up on the turtle. […]

Coloribbean Mural Day 2

Coloribbean Mural Day 2

Day 2 at the Coloribbean Mural located at the Red Line Underpass on Chase Avenue just west of Sheridan Road in Rogers Park. Began the day finishing in the color block of the seahorse while Shannon focused on clean up of the Hammerhead and Stingray. After sketching was complete began color blocking. Shannon came by […]

Coloribbean Mural Day 1

Coloribbean Mural Day 1

Day 1 at the Coloribbean Mural located at the Red Line Underpass on Chase Avenue just west of Sheridan Road in Rogers Park. Spent the early part of the day doing wall prep and priming and then sketched out the first three sea creatures of the mural. After sketching was complete began color blocking. Shannon […]

Whoot Mural Day 9

Whoot Mural Day 9

Day 9 at the Whoot mural in the community of Avondale on Belmont between the Kennedy Expressway exit ramp and Kedzie Avenue. I focused on filling in the 70 or so circles with unique patterns while fellow artists Jerry Rogowski, Cyd Smillie and Shannon Kemp came by to fill in the murals deep purple background. […]

Whoot Mural Day 8

Whoot Mural Day 8

Day 8 at the Whoot mural in the community of Avondale on Belmont between the Kennedy Expressway exit ramp and Kedzie Avenue. Rain delayed the start but once it broke I was able to jump and move closer to getting the detail finished in the owl. Later in the evening fellow artists Jerry Rogowski and […]

Whoot Mural Day 7

Whoot Mural Day 7

Day 7 at the Whoot mural in the community of Avondale on Belmont between the Kennedy Expressway exit ramp and Kedzie Avenue. A long day at the mural and the owl is getting closer to completion. In the afternoon Shannon came by to complete some detail on the Owl while I began to layout and […]

Whoot Mural Day 6

Whoot Mural Day 6

Day 6 at the Whoot mural in the community of Avondale on Belmont between the Kennedy Expressway exit ramp and Kedzie Avenue. Short day as time was tight due to some family commitments. Thanks to Shannon who came out to aid me in painting some detail on the Owl.