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Brooklyn Wall Mural

Bragino — Thu, 20 May 2010 23:09:17 +0000

Upon the roof of my gallery there's a huge wall that was looking too bare and just needed a little love. Armed with some house paint and an assortment of spray cans we decided to make something more eye pleasing on the wall. This mural, like most collaborative work I've done with Kevin, was an improvisational effort. We had a few things in mind to guide us. We wanted it to have warm tones and feel a little bit dated as if it had been there for a while. We achieved this feeling with the colors that we used. Usually subject matter and color are two good ways to keep you on track when your creating something in an improvisational manner. Here's the sequence of images on how this mural came to be…..

Killington VT wall mural

Bragino — Fri, 26 Feb 2010 16:00:11 +0000

I had the pleasure of helping my brother John B move up to Killington this winter to pursue his love of snowboarding and become an instructor on the mountain. While in town I was fortunate enough to be surrounded by some amazing people who were more than supportive of me as an artist. So I did what any artist in good company would do, I created a lot of art on my visit. I did a portrait, sketchbook
journaling, tattoos on friends with markers, drawings on snowboard helmets, custom designed boxes and to top it all off an impromptu wall mural in my brothers apartment. My favorite part of this mural? Well of course it's the feeder fish following our friend the shark pictured below. Sorry about the less than great quality of the images but all I had was my phone to capture this one…..

Gilgo Murals 4

Bragino — Thu, 13 Aug 2009 19:31:23 +0000

We did it once again at Gilgo beach but this time it was on the ceiling. We also took the opportunity to tie some of the graphics that we had planned for the ceiling to the murals we had completed the previous years. These are two 15 foot Koi Fish. Check out pics below….