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Joaquin's Mural

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by Mafe Maria

Blog post: Painting a Mural

The original image is a vector illustration by Simon Oxley, purchased at istockphoto.

The size of the finished mural is 55 x 42 inches (140 x 108 cms).

Colors from Sherwin Williams: “Lime Rickey” (SW 6717), “Arresting Auburn” (SW 6034), and Extra White. The background wall is painted in “Afternoon” (SW 6675)

About 40 hours of work.

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Small scale trial
Practice painting
Planning the size (wall view)
Planning the size (room view)
Print map
Cropping the pieces
All pieces printed
Assembling the template (step 1)
Assembling the template (step 2)
Trimming white off one of the pieces
One row assembled
Full illustration assembled
Marking the template on the wall
Traced and ready to paint
Progress by Sun 7:45 pm
Painting brown over white
Tracing the inner outline
Inner outline
Making masks
Masking
OK, so I couldn't wait for the weekend
In action
Getting there...
Finished mural
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