Posts Tagged ‘Kathleen Nicolai’
Burmister Bldg Murals
I had the great honor of painting 7 murals depicting our history in Prescott in the building directly across the main entrance of the Courthouse. This building was thoughtfully restored by Cliff Petrovsky to be as much like it was back before the Great Depression. As a kid, the building was always Penneys and Woolworths,…
Read MoreHUTCHINS’ ARCHEOLOGICAL DIGS
So I was cleaning our family homestead’s “dungeon”. I got to do it because I’m the only one in the family who has a good strong back (such a blessing I’m sure). Waaaaay in the back, where the ceiling is about 4′ high is a 40 year old packrat nest. It’s been there since we…
Read MoreEarly Pencil drawing of My Kids!
Yeah…this was a LONG time ago!
Read MorePHOENIX CHILDREN'S HOSPITAL MURAL
Y This is one part of a wall of 3 for a small mural I did for a women’s/children’s homeless shelter clinic for Phoenix Children’s Hospital. I love those guys because they saved the life not once but twice of my husband’s sweet son Scott. Our family will always be grateful to them for what…
Read MoreANTI-HOA PLANT MURALS!
l This first mural was one I did on my own house. My daughter and I were out digging up the latest crop of burned plants we had attempted to plant in hellish Phoenix. Sweet Katie said in her cute little voice, “you know Mommy, we can’t grow them, but we CAN paint them!”…an idea…
Read MoreMURALS FROM THE 'WAYBACK'!
The images for these murals were before the age of digital. I wish I’d taken more pics of the work I did, but just wasn’t thinking! I did manage a few photos though. Here’s a few! This one was quite awesome to do! It’s done with CANS OF SPRAY PAINT, plus a power sprayer for…
Read MoreKATE AT THE BEACH
This painting was done with my homegrown model stock, my daughter Kate. I’ts also my first (and I think only) seascape.
Read MoreAFRICAN DAISY KATIE
This is once again a model from my homegrown model stock, Katie (ahem, now it’s “Kate”). The original painting of this was burned, along with a portrait of her brother Danny (now “Daniel”!). I just HAD to redo this painting. Unfortunately, I don’t think I had my heart into painting this one as much as…
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