Select photos from our process, from idea to finished mural.
Superior Salt Building, east-facing wall under the 35th/Pierce Street viaduct
Some of the students of Escuela Verde who participated in our workshops and collaborated with us on the mural.
Drawing by student Isabel Castro, for our still life/composition exercise.
Brainstorm web on topics related to/impacted by immigration.
Gabriela Riveros standing by the whiteboard with the topics.
Doodle Wars exercise.
Doodle Wars exercise.
Typographic design by Josue Galicia.
Typographic design by Jara.
Drawings of Wisconsin crops by Marysol Bermudes.
From our workshop on fractals.
Examples of fractals that we studied.
Examples of fractals that we studied.
Final mural composition based on students’ drawings, by Jenie Gao and Gabriela Riveros.
Text design by Jenie Gao.
Photoshop mock-up of the mural on the wall.
Students and staff unloading the cement board from the car.
Priming the cement boards outside.
Priming the cement boards outside.
Finished priming!
Painting the mural.
Painting the mural.
Painting the mural.
Painting the mural.
Painting the mural, following the projection.
Painting the mural.
Painting the mural.
Painting the mural.
Painting the mural.
Painting the mural.
Painting the mural.
Painting the mural.
Painting the mural.
Painting the mural.
Painting the mural.
Ribbon cutting at the opening celebration.
Opening elebration.
Beth of A.W.E. speaking at the celebration.
Instructors Jenie Gao and Gabi Riveros with three of our students.
Max Balan, who installed the mural on the Superior Salt building.
Artists Jenie Gao (right) and Gabriela Riveros (left).
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