Layin Down Tracks

MURAL OF THE YEAR 2004 -190 Disraeli Freeway – Another  Charlie Johnson masterpiece, this clever mural wraps around 3 sides of a ginormous building.

Artist(s): Sarah Johnston, Charlie Johnston (C5 Artworks)
Artist(s): Sarah Johnston, Charlie Johnston (C5 Artworks)

However, the MIXER, pictured above, needs sound tracks before he can mix tracks. So wrap around to the opposite end wall of the building where THE SINGER lays down her tracks.

Artist(s): Sarah Johnston, Charlie Johnston (C5 Artworks)
Artist(s): Sarah Johnston, Charlie Johnston (C5 Artworks)

Then THE HARMONICA PLAYER

Artist(s): Sarah Johnston, Charlie Johnston (C5 Artworks)
Artist(s): Sarah Johnston, Charlie Johnston (C5 Artworks)

.. lays tracks just before the mural

Artist(s): Sarah Johnston, Charlie Johnston (C5 Artworks)
Artist(s): Sarah Johnston, Charlie Johnston (C5 Artworks)

Wraps around the corner to the lengthy front face of the building where we find,

Artist(s): Sarah Johnston, Charlie Johnston (C5 Artworks)
Artist(s): Sarah Johnston, Charlie Johnston (C5 Artworks)

THE GUITARIST

Artist(s): Sarah Johnston, Charlie Johnston (C5 Artworks)
Artist(s): Sarah Johnston, Charlie Johnston (C5 Artworks)

BACK UP SINGERS

Artist(s): Sarah Johnston, Charlie Johnston (C5 Artworks)
Artist(s): Sarah Johnston, Charlie Johnston (C5 Artworks)

BASS PLAYER

Artist(s): Sarah Johnston, Charlie Johnston (C5 Artworks)
Artist(s): Sarah Johnston, Charlie Johnston (C5 Artworks)

DRUMMER

Artist(s): Sarah Johnston, Charlie Johnston (C5 Artworks)
Artist(s): Sarah Johnston, Charlie Johnston (C5 Artworks)

SAXAPHONE

Artist(s): Sarah Johnston, Charlie Johnston (C5 Artworks)
Artist(s): Sarah Johnston, Charlie Johnston (C5 Artworks)

KEYBOARDS

Artist(s): Sarah Johnston, Charlie Johnston (C5 Artworks)
Artist(s): Sarah Johnston, Charlie Johnston (C5 Artworks)

I said it was ginormous!

Disraeli #10

There’s this little outcrop with a BANJO DUDE

Artist(s): Sarah Johnston, Charlie Johnston (C5 Artworks)
Artist(s): Sarah Johnston, Charlie Johnston (C5 Artworks)

Then we arrive back at the end wall where the mix happens.

Artist(s): Sarah Johnston, Charlie Johnston (C5 Artworks)
Artist(s): Sarah Johnston, Charlie Johnston (C5 Artworks)

 Guess these are the young wanna be Rock Stars!

Artist(s): Sarah Johnston, Charlie Johnston (C5 Artworks)
Artist(s): Sarah Johnston, Charlie Johnston (C5 Artworks)
Artist(s): Sarah Johnston, Charlie Johnston (C5 Artworks)
Artist(s): Sarah Johnston, Charlie Johnston (C5 Artworks)

Pics taken by: Resa – October 2, 2012

Winnipeg, Manitoba, Canada

The Murals of Winnipeg

Painted Beach Continued

At the top of the stairs, 3 murals are painted on the ground.

The first is a beach blanket on a dock.

Artist: Adrian Baker
Artist: Adrian Baker

i love love the sleepng puppy!

Artist: Adrian Baker
Artist: Adrian Baker

As you see, the details are fab!

Artist: Adrian Baker
Artist: Adrian Baker
Artist: Adrian Baker
Artist: Adrian Baker

There is a canoe on a lily pond…

Artist: Adrian Baker
Artist: Adrian Baker

With my Assistant Designer in it.

Artist: Adrian Baker
Artist: Adrian Baker
Artist: Adrian Baker
Artist: Adrian Baker
Artist: Adrian Baker
Artist: Adrian Baker

A very special duck, and beautiful lilies grace the pond.

Artist: Adrian Baker
Artist: Adrian Baker
Artist: Adrian Baker
Artist: Adrian Baker
Artist: Adrian Baker
Artist: Adrian Baker

Finally, the consummate Canadian campsite, marshmallows and all!

Artist: Adrian Baker
Artist: Adrian Baker
Artist: Adrian Baker
Artist: Adrian Baker
Artist: Adrian Baker
Artist: Adrian Baker
Artist: Adrian Baker
Artist: Adrian Baker
Artist: Adrian Baker
Artist: Adrian Baker

Pics taken by Resa on September 11, 2013

Ottawa, Canada

Painted Beach

In the “Canal Zone” in  Ottawa, I lucked into this fabulous work of art.

It begins at the bottom of stairs.

Artist: Adrian Baker
Artist: Adrian Baker


The official title is “ESCAPADES D’ÉTÉ

As you climb you see it is painted only on the riser of the steps

Artist: Adrian Baker
Artist: Adrian Baker
Artist: Adrian Baker
Artist: Adrian Baker

There are 2 sets of stairs.

Artist: Adrian Baker
Artist: Adrian Baker
Artist: Adrian Baker
Artist: Adrian Baker

When you get to the top you find 3 more beach images painted on the ground. I’ll have to post those in a day or 2, but it will be my next post.

Here, my most beautiful Assistant Designer lounges on a beach blanket.

Artist: Adrian Baker
Artist: Adrian Baker

Pics taken by Resa on September 11, 2013

Ottawa, Canada