Tag: The Guess Who

Keith Richards & Neil Young

On By ResaIn Murals, Old Gold, Street Art5 Comments

MIKE’S GENERAL STORE IS A WINNIPEG FIXTURE. 

Face 1 of 4 starts with “Keith Richards”. This vintage store weaves its fab mural around 3 sides of a building.

Artist(s): Chris R. Easton
Artist(s): Chris R. Easton

it appears “Neil Young is also on the scene.

Artist(s): Chris R. Easton
Artist(s): Chris R. Easton

It’s about vintage records, and Neil has discovered a “Guess Who” album. In 2011 when Keith & Neil were added to this mural mostly painted in 1999, the famous Winnipeg band was also very vintage.

Artist(s): Chris R. Easton
Artist(s): Chris R. Easton
Artist(s): Chris R. Easton
Artist(s): Chris R. Easton

Face 2 is next up on GLaM!

Artist(s): Chris R. Easton
Artist(s): Chris R. Easton

 This sweet image is on a small indent wall, and intros’ Face 2.

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Pics taken by: Resa – April 21, 2014

Winnipeg, Manitoba, Canada

Mike’s General Store

The Murals of Winnipeg

American Woman

On By ResaIn GLaM Extra, Murals, Street Art10 Comments

“American Woman” was a huge hit, and “The Guess Who” was from Winnipeg. That was before Lenny Kravitz gave it new breath.

Artist(s): Larry Rich
Artist(s): Larry Rich

Not an official video, but I adore it. It is of the time.

This mural by Larry Rich graces an outer wall of the “Long and McQuade” store in Winnipeg. Here’s the rest of it.

Artist(s): Larry Rich
Artist(s): Larry Rich

Pictured above is Chad Allen who was the singer before Burton Cummings.

Artist(s): Larry Rich
Artist(s): Larry Rich

Aaand here’s Burton!

Artist(s): Larry Rich
Artist(s): Larry Rich

Who are these other Players?

Artist(s): Larry Rich
Artist(s): Larry Rich

Here’s Lenny’s version.

Shots taken by Resa, on October 29, 2012

Winnipeg, Manitoba, Canada

The Murals of Winnipeg

Anser Mural – Part 3

On By ResaIn Alley Gallery, Graffiti Art, Graffiti Mural, Street Art13 Comments

“These eyes have seen a lot of loves, But they’re never gonna see another one like I had with you.”

Artist: Anser
Artist: Anser

The opening quote is from a song – These eyes – written by Randy Bachman & Burton Cummings from Winnipeg, Canada

Artist: Anser
Artist: Anser

They’re older now, but a great song is a great song.

Have a listen while you look at the rest of these eyes by Anser!

Artist: Anser
Artist: Anser
Artist: Anser
Artist: Anser
Artist: Anser
Artist: Anser
Artist: Anser
Artist: Anser
Artist: Anser
Artist: Anser
Artist: Anser
Artist: Anser
Artist: Anser
Artist: Anser

Pics taken by Resa McConaghy, on December 29, 2013

Toronto, Canada