by Global Mural Conference | Jul 12, 2016 | GMC 2016
What is a small town girl doing in an even smaller town? by Teaching Muralist Kady Perry Upon a 5-week pop up mural program on the Kenai Peninsula last month, it is with fervor that I write to you about “Peonies on Pioneer”, a mural project in Homer, Alaska. I will...
by Global Mural Conference | Jul 2, 2016 | GMC 2016, Mosaic
“Each picture tells a story and how you look at it, defines what you see.” The answer? Well that really is entirely up to you! You can say ONE or TWO HUNDRED! This photo is actually a part of a larger picture, a mosaic. This mosaic was done as a...
by Global Mural Conference | Jun 2, 2016 | GMC 2016
If you were traveling by bike or boat east or west through Lyons, New York, you’d know right away Lyons’ past. A mural by James Zeger, facing the canal and bike trail, clearly shows the commercial buildings along the old canal, the Syracuse-Rochester trolley crossing...
by Global Mural Conference | Jun 2, 2016 | GMC 2016
According to Michelle Gaughy in her blog post, “When a mural is completed, there is usually enormous pride in the work – and positive publicity. It’s a small, but powerful transformation, and often, its effects can resonate at many levels and for a long...
by Global Mural Conference | Jun 2, 2016 | GMC 2016
The 10th Global Mural Conference is coming to Fairport, NY, from September 19 – 24, 2016. Even though much of the Conference will be located at Woodcliff Hotel and Spa, several features of the Conference will spread into the surrounding Finger Lakes region of Upstate...