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The Ascent Mural

Location: Diamond Hotel - Chico, CA

Project timeline: October, 2020 - June, 2021.

Dimensions: 10’ w. x 6’ h.

Medium:
Concrete board with hand-sculpted high-density architectural foam adhered, covered with fiberglass mesh and polymer coatings; Mosaic finish is a combination of stained glass tiles.

Ornate historic hotel with striped awnings and street-level mosaic.

Ornate historic hotel with striped awnings and street-level mosaic.

Two artists sketch flowing mural design on sculpted foam panel.

Two artists sketch flowing mural design on sculpted foam panel.

Glass tiles forming waterfall composition being laid onto foam surface.

Glass tiles forming waterfall composition being laid onto foam surface.

Artists working on fish and water forms with blue and green tiles.

Artists working on fish and water forms with blue and green tiles.

Blue glass tesserae depicting fish swimming upstream.

Blue glass tesserae depicting fish swimming upstream.

Crowd gathers outside hotel for mosaic mural unveiling.

Crowd gathers outside hotel for mosaic mural unveiling.

Installed mural on exterior wall of Diamond Hotel.

Installed mural on exterior wall of Diamond Hotel.

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