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Advice on Clear Finish for Exterior Wear & UV Protection

November 5th, 2008 · No Comments · Q&A with Michael

Question:
My name is Joe and I live in Southern California. I’m helping to restore a small catholic church in this area and and have just finished re-painting the exterior shrine to “Our Lady of Guadalupe”. It’s a large concrete and plaster statue with many coats of paint.
I’ve just used plain old out of the tube [...]

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How to Get Rid of Bubbles Under Mounted Canvas Mural

October 7th, 2008 · No Comments · How To, Q&A with Michael

Question:
Hey Mike,
How you doing?  I’m happy to say that this year my business has taken off and I’ve been working onsistently since January.  Yay!  I just finished installing my first mountable canvas mural yesterday, and everything looked great, fit great, but I have a slight problem and was hoping that you might have a suggestion.

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Read this Before You Consider Wall Mural Paintings

August 29th, 2008 · No Comments · Murals

The history of wall mural paintings is rich and complex. They go back for centuries and started as a form of communication in caves. As their artists evolved so did their message and purpose. Wall mural paintings became a way to convey political messages as they focused people’s attention on society’s issues. Murals have continued to evolve not only in their purpose but their uses and sometime around the turn of the 20th century they became an addition to people’s homes and were used as home décor.... Read more


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35 Mural Painting Ideas

August 26th, 2008 · No Comments · Murals

The sky really is the limit when it comes to mural painting ideas. Most people just need a springboard to get them thinking since the possibilities are so vast. My name is Michael Cooper and I have been painting murals for about 20 years! I know, way too long! But I know a thing or two about it and I’ve seen just about everything you can imagine!... Read more


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The Magic of Custom Murals

August 23rd, 2008 · No Comments · Murals

Custom Mural Paintings are, in a nutshell, an extension of your personality, an expression of your imagination and creativity and a way for you to take a plain ole wall and make it transcend time, space and dimensions.... Read more


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