Bright and colourful mural for Tyndale Christian School in Adelaide. Here are some questions from the students about the process of installing this mural for their courtyard.
Cardijn College Artist in Residence
During my artist-in-residence at Cardijn College, the students covered their courtyard in colour. This project has been unique because, not only did I have time to brainstorm with students, run aerosol workshops, and install the mural with them, but the students also took the lead in requesting funding and permission from the school leadership.
FAQ from High School Students
When I visit high schools as an artist in residence, students ask me lots of questions about being an artist. Here’s my responses to the most common questions including, “How do you scale up your design?” “How much do you get paid?” “How long does it take you to paint a mural?” “What aerosol brands do you use?” “What’s your favourite spray paint nozzle?” “What artists are you inspired by?”
How to Paint a School Mural
I have just finished painting a mural at Sunrise Christian School in Marion. The surface was a challenge because some sections were brick, some corrugated iron and some were smooth rendered walls. Let me show you the process for painting this mural and tips for installing a mural at your school.
