Spirit in the Sky

Sherrie & I are back in the “Red Rocket” shooting murals in Winnipeg.

Photo of Resa @ Sherrie Yager
Artist): Brian Gasenzer (as ‘Cash’) – Photo of Resa © Sherrie Yager

This mural is about afterlife.

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Artist): Brian Gasenzer

It’s brand new, and not updated on the Murals of Winnipeg site. I will update. In the meantime check out this reflection shot.

PinkP #5
Artist): Brian Gasenzer

…And this beauty…

PinkP #4
Artist): Brian Gasenzer

… And all of these…

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… And more reflection!

PinkP #11
Artist): Brian Gasenzer

I adore this mural!

Photo © Sherrie Yager
Artist): Brian Gasenzer – Photo of Resa © Sherrie Yager

Pics taken by: Resa – October 27, 2014

Winnipeg, Manitoba, Canada

The Murals of Winnipeg

PinkP #3
Artist): Brian Gasenzer

Bobby Hull – Golden Jet

It’s Hockey season! This year I’m now a fan of the “Winnipeg Jets”. Sherrie has me all wound up!

Artist(s): Michel Saint Hilaire, Mandy van Leeuwen
Artist(s): Michel Saint Hilaire, Mandy van Leeuwen

This mural features the “Golden Jet” Bobby Hull whose slapshot was once clocked at 152.9 km/h

Artist(s): Michel Saint Hilaire, Mandy van Leeuwen
Artist(s): Michel Saint Hilaire, Mandy van Leeuwen

He was the first player in the NHL to sign a million dollar deal.

Artist(s): Michel Saint Hilaire, Mandy van Leeuwen
Artist(s): Michel Saint Hilaire, Mandy van Leeuwen

He shoots!

Artist(s): Michel Saint Hilaire, Mandy van Leeuwen
Artist(s): Michel Saint Hilaire, Mandy van Leeuwen

He scores!

Artist(s): Michel Saint Hilaire, Mandy van Leeuwen
Artist(s): Michel Saint Hilaire, Mandy van Leeuwen

Pics taken by: Resa – October 3, 2012

Winnipeg, Manitoba, Canada

The Murals of Winnipeg

Western Paint

The Western Paint Co. has been at 521 Hargrave since 1908.

Artist: Annie Bergen
Artist: Annie Bergen

This commemorative mural is very much an all-in-one presentation. It is very high, up and hard to shoot.

Artist: Annie Bergen
Artist: Annie Bergen
Artist: Annie Bergen
Artist: Annie Bergen
Artist: Annie Bergen
Artist: Annie Bergen

Pics taken by: Resa – April 16, 2014

Winnipeg, Manitoba, Canada

The Murals of Winnipeg

artist: Annie Bergen
Artist: Annie Bergen

Voyageurs, Settlers & Buffalo

An historical mural on 3 sides of a house shot on a dark sleety day.

Artist: René J. Lanthier
Artist: René J. Lanthier

On Boulvard Provencher, Saint Boniface

 

Artist: René J. Lanthier
Artist: René J. Lanthier

The second mural I ever shot, and with my old camera.

Artist: René J. Lanthier
Artist: René J. Lanthier


Artist: René J. Lanthier
Artist: René J. Lanthier

Buffalo love!

Artist: René J. Lanthier
Artist: René J. Lanthier

Pics taken by: Resa – October 3, 2012

Winnipeg, Manitoba, Canada

The Murals of Winnipeg

Iceland & Canada

Winnipeg celebrates Canada’s Icelandic settlers, the first arriving in 1873-75,  in this gorgeous mural.

Artist: Dave Carty
Artist: Dave Carty

They originally settled in Gimili, Manitoba, about one hour from Winnipeg.

Artist: Dave Carty
Artist: Dave Carty

Depicted below, the Vikings from Iceland came around 896 AD , but were not able to survive at that time.

Artist: Dave Carty
Artist: Dave Carty

Located at 536 Ellice Avenue, this well kept mural was painted in 1999.

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Here’s the story!

Artist: Dave Carty
Artist: Dave Carty

As mentioned in the above Saga, Charlie Thorson,  “Cartoon Charlie” second generation Canadian, became a famous animator responsible for many characters, including “Bugs Bunny”.

Artist: Dave Carty
Artist: Dave Carty

Pics taken by: Resa – April 18, 2014

Winnipeg, Manitoba, Canada

The Murals of Winnipeg