Denae’ was commissioned by Cousin’s Restaurant repair and restore this large outdoor mural.
Denae completed needed panel replacement.
Surface was scaped and brushed
This mural was completed over 1.5 weeks.
Mural is sealed to protect wood
Check out a quick video about this project!
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Here’s an image of the mural in its pre-restoration state. The colors are significantly faded, and the upper panels are too damaged to repair and will require full replacement
With the replacement panels installed and the surfaces cleaned, it’s time to begin painting.
Painting is underway—here’s a close-up showing the cherries in progress, with a clear before-and-after comparison.
More details of the mountain are taking shape here, as Denae pauses for a quick selfie and a shot of her tools.
After days of painting in the summer heat, it’s finally time to apply a protective clear coat. This final step helps preserve the artwork and ensures its longevity for years to come.
And here it is, the completed mural! woo!