Strong as the Mountains, Broad as the Sea
Project Location: Quorum Center, Raleigh, NCClient: Local Government Federal Credit Union, Civic, Davis Kane In February of 2020 NC Public Art was contracted to create 8 monumental oil paintings telling the story of the people and places of North Carolina to go into the newly renovated Quorum Center in downtown Raleigh, and then…the Pandemic hit.…
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Potomac Diptych: Left Branch, Right Branch
Project Location: Watergate Hotel, Washington, DCClient: George Washington University, Watergate Hotel In 2019 NC Public Art was contacted for a very special project: a series of two large-scale paintings were commissioned to flank the entrance to the new George Washington University offices located in the world-famous Watergate Hotel. The paintings had to be speak to…
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An Unlikely Refugee
Project Location: NCMNS, Raleigh, NCClient: North Carolina Museum of Natural Sciences In 2014 artist Max Dowdle and poet/writer Morrow Dowdle united to create a graphic novel based upon the life of George the Python. This was eventually expanded into a full, permanent exhibit at the Museum of Natural Sciences in Raleigh. From the book jacket:…
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