All Around Art Follow Up
I wanted to follow up on my previous post from 2008, when I first wrote about the Maine’s Center for Creativity’s concept and contest to paint the Portland’s oil terminal tankers. Well, they have stated they are underway toward completion.
From the Forecaster, ” Final funds push begins for South Portland Oil Terminal Murals,” by Mario Moretto
Jean Maginnis, founder and executive director for MCC, said when the project is complete it will be the world’s largest piece of public art. Some 261,000 square feet of fuel tank will be covered in paint — eight full tanks and the tops of eight more. Maginnis said the project was designed with a Google Earth-level view in mind.



