Sep 2, 2019
As creatives, we are often moved by an inner pull to create art. I honestly can’t count the times when I’ve had an impulsive desire to paint or draw, yet when I sat down in front of the blank canvas or paper, not a single idea would flow from my head or...
Jul 19, 2019
Have you wondered why we require the base coats for our mural painting to be flat? Also, why we paint our murals using a flat sheen? The reason for both is ultimately the same. When you pay to have a mural painted, the last thing you want is for viewers to not be able...
Nov 21, 2018
Church themes incorporating themed environments and wall murals continue to be popular for kid’s church rooms. They’re great ways to hold a child’s attention, perfect tools for teaching stories and concepts and they almost always guarantee a child...
Nov 15, 2018
As a muralist who specializes in painting religious murals, I have a confession to make. I’m not a big fan of painting Jesus murals. I know, I know, you wonder how someone can paint church murals for a living and not want to paint Jesus. Let me explain… When I was a...
Nov 10, 2018
Most kid’s spaces can be improved with the addition of murals but painting large-scale murals can be a little intimidating. In this post, we’ll share some of the secrets to our children’s wall murals and give you some tips that will insure your own...
Nov 7, 2018
Bible story murals continue to be one of our most popular themes for murals and themed environments. Our style for creating the Bible story themes is to make characters and scenarios fun and “cartoony” so they will appeal to kids and can be integrated into their...
Nov 5, 2018
Many pediatric offices today don’t look like the facilities of old. Pediatric medical and pediatric dental offices are designing their waiting rooms, exam rooms and even their buildings to appeal to their main clientele, the kids. Pediatricians are striving to...
Nov 2, 2018
Last month I purchased the first gift for someone on my Christmas list. This is unprecedented for me. I rarely think about presents until a week or two before Christmas. In my years working as an editorial cartoonist, I would frequently wait until hours before...
Oct 18, 2018
Before we paint or install murals, we request that you prep your walls. This often requires painting a new base coat of paint on to your walls. It is important at this stage to make sure the walls contain no tape, nails, staples, holes, adhesive, oils, etc. Neglecting...
May 11, 2017
I’m one of those artists who enjoys doing a variety of creative art forms. I’m lucky in that my job involves mural painting, airbrushing and cartooning because these are some of my favorite types of art but in my personal life I also enjoy fine art,...
