{"id":1779,"date":"2010-06-02T08:15:13","date_gmt":"2010-06-02T13:15:13","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.ashley-spencer.com\/ArtIsEverywhere\/?p=1779"},"modified":"2015-12-09T16:41:10","modified_gmt":"2015-12-09T21:41:10","slug":"bird-memorial-mural","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.ashley-spencer.com\/ArtIsEverywhere\/2010\/06\/bird-memorial-mural\/","title":{"rendered":"Bird Memorial Mural"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>In my own tribute to the egrets and wildlife in the marshes that are being affected by what is going on in the Gulf with the BP oil spill. Here&#8217;s a wonderful bird and wildlife mural in Portland Oregon that happened to be finished Memorial Day last year (from <a title=\"Portland mural as seen on Danp.wordpress.com\" href=\"http:\/\/danp.wordpress.com\/2009\/05\/25\/memorial-day-decoration-day-for-the-birds-as-we-are-windindown-on-portland\/\" target=\"_blank\">Danp.wordpress.com<\/a>). These scenes are painted on exterior walls of the <a title=\"Portland Tribune article\" href=\"http:\/\/www.portlandtribune.com\/features\/story.php?story_id=124225122542502400\" target=\"_blank\">Wilhelm Portland Memorial Mausoleum<\/a> in the Oaks Bottom Wildlife Refuge. This is kind of an odd building on which to paint and to find art but it does help to beautify it and certainly fits with it&#8217;s surroundings. It is the largest hand painted mural in the US. I really like the way this was constructed with multiple views &amp; angles. The murals were painted by <a title=\"Art FX Murals website\" href=\"http:\/\/www.artfxmurals.com\/\" target=\"_blank\">Art FX<\/a> :<\/p>\n<figure id=\"attachment_1780\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-1780\" style=\"width: 453px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.ashley-spencer.com\/ArtIsEverywhere\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/05\/1obottom_mural_drwg.jpg\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-full wp-image-1780\" title=\"1obottom_mural_drwg\" src=\"https:\/\/www.ashley-spencer.com\/ArtIsEverywhere\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/05\/1obottom_mural_drwg.jpg\" alt=\"1obottom_mural_drwg\" width=\"453\" height=\"323\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.ashley-spencer.com\/ArtIsEverywhere\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/05\/1obottom_mural_drwg.jpg 453w, https:\/\/www.ashley-spencer.com\/ArtIsEverywhere\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/05\/1obottom_mural_drwg-300x213.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 453px) 100vw, 453px\" \/><\/a><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-1780\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">All images from AWOG, Danp.wordpress.com<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.ashley-spencer.com\/ArtIsEverywhere\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/05\/2large_ip_heronmural.jpg\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-1781\" title=\"2large_ip_heronmural\" src=\"https:\/\/www.ashley-spencer.com\/ArtIsEverywhere\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/05\/2large_ip_heronmural.jpg\" alt=\"2large_ip_heronmural\" width=\"453\" height=\"300\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.ashley-spencer.com\/ArtIsEverywhere\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/05\/2large_ip_heronmural.jpg 453w, https:\/\/www.ashley-spencer.com\/ArtIsEverywhere\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/05\/2large_ip_heronmural-300x198.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 453px) 100vw, 453px\" \/><\/a><a href=\"https:\/\/www.ashley-spencer.com\/ArtIsEverywhere\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/05\/3mural-portland-memorial-before-model-400px.png\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-1782\" title=\"3mural-portland-memorial-before-model-400px\" src=\"https:\/\/www.ashley-spencer.com\/ArtIsEverywhere\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/05\/3mural-portland-memorial-before-model-400px.png\" alt=\"3mural-portland-memorial-before-model-400px\" width=\"400\" height=\"266\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.ashley-spencer.com\/ArtIsEverywhere\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/05\/3mural-portland-memorial-before-model-400px.png 400w, https:\/\/www.ashley-spencer.com\/ArtIsEverywhere\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/05\/3mural-portland-memorial-before-model-400px-300x199.png 300w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 400px) 100vw, 400px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.ashley-spencer.com\/ArtIsEverywhere\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/05\/4egret_mural.jpg\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-1785\" title=\"4egret_mural\" src=\"https:\/\/www.ashley-spencer.com\/ArtIsEverywhere\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/05\/4egret_mural.jpg\" alt=\"4egret_mural\" width=\"399\" height=\"600\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.ashley-spencer.com\/ArtIsEverywhere\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/05\/4egret_mural.jpg 399w, https:\/\/www.ashley-spencer.com\/ArtIsEverywhere\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/05\/4egret_mural-199x300.jpg 199w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 399px) 100vw, 399px\" \/><\/a><a href=\"https:\/\/www.ashley-spencer.com\/ArtIsEverywhere\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/05\/5dscn1002.jpg\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-1783\" title=\"5dscn1002\" src=\"https:\/\/www.ashley-spencer.com\/ArtIsEverywhere\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/05\/5dscn1002.jpg\" alt=\"5dscn1002\" width=\"460\" height=\"345\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.ashley-spencer.com\/ArtIsEverywhere\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/05\/5dscn1002.jpg 460w, https:\/\/www.ashley-spencer.com\/ArtIsEverywhere\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/05\/5dscn1002-300x225.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 460px) 100vw, 460px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<figure id=\"attachment_1786\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-1786\" style=\"width: 450px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.ashley-spencer.com\/ArtIsEverywhere\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/05\/60514l_muraljump2.jpg\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-full wp-image-1786\" title=\"60514l_muraljump2\" src=\"https:\/\/www.ashley-spencer.com\/ArtIsEverywhere\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/05\/60514l_muraljump2.jpg\" alt=\"60514l_muraljump2\" width=\"450\" height=\"299\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.ashley-spencer.com\/ArtIsEverywhere\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/05\/60514l_muraljump2.jpg 450w, https:\/\/www.ashley-spencer.com\/ArtIsEverywhere\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/05\/60514l_muraljump2-300x199.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 450px) 100vw, 450px\" \/><\/a><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-1786\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Shane Bennett with mallard for Oaks Bottom mural. Courtesy Shane Bennett<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>These photos are so heartwrenching:<\/p>\n<figure id=\"attachment_1799\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-1799\" style=\"width: 499px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><a title=\"Boston Globe - oils spill article\" href=\"http:\/\/www.boston.com\/bigpicture\/2010\/05\/oil_reaches_louisiana_shores.html\" target=\"_blank\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-full wp-image-1799 \" title=\"BostonGlobe_OilSpill1\" src=\"https:\/\/www.ashley-spencer.com\/ArtIsEverywhere\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/06\/BostonGlobe_OilSpill1.jpg\" alt=\"BostonGlobe_OilSpill1\" width=\"499\" height=\"326\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.ashley-spencer.com\/ArtIsEverywhere\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/06\/BostonGlobe_OilSpill1.jpg 990w, https:\/\/www.ashley-spencer.com\/ArtIsEverywhere\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/06\/BostonGlobe_OilSpill1-300x196.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 499px) 100vw, 499px\" \/><\/a><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-1799\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Oil reaches the marshlands on the northeast pass of the Mississippi Delta May 23, 2010. (REUTERS\/Daniel Beltra\/Greenpeace<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<figure id=\"attachment_1800\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-1800\" style=\"width: 499px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><a title=\"Boston Globe - oils spill article\" href=\"http:\/\/www.boston.com\/bigpicture\/2010\/05\/oil_reaches_louisiana_shores.html\" target=\"_blank\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-full wp-image-1800 \" title=\"BostonGlobe_OilSpill2\" src=\"https:\/\/www.ashley-spencer.com\/ArtIsEverywhere\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/06\/BostonGlobe_OilSpoll2.jpg\" alt=\"BostonGlobe_OilSpill2\" width=\"499\" height=\"314\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.ashley-spencer.com\/ArtIsEverywhere\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/06\/BostonGlobe_OilSpoll2.jpg 990w, https:\/\/www.ashley-spencer.com\/ArtIsEverywhere\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/06\/BostonGlobe_OilSpoll2-300x188.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 499px) 100vw, 499px\" \/><\/a><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-1800\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">A dragonfly tries to clean itself as it is stuck to marsh grass covered in oil from the Deepwater Horizon oil spill, in Garden Island Bay on the Gulf Coast of Louisiana near Venice on Tuesday, May 18, 2010.<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<figure id=\"attachment_1790\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-1790\" style=\"width: 480px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><a title=\"Bird in oil -greenexpander.com\" href=\"http:\/\/www.greenexpander.com\/2008\/01\/10\/oil-spills-saving-animals-protecting-the-seas\/\" target=\"_blank\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-full wp-image-1790\" title=\"South Korea Oil Spill from greenexpander.com\" src=\"https:\/\/www.ashley-spencer.com\/ArtIsEverywhere\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/05\/greenexpander_bird00c1ftdr.jpg\" alt=\"South Korea Oil Spill - greenexpander.com\" width=\"480\" height=\"320\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.ashley-spencer.com\/ArtIsEverywhere\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/05\/greenexpander_bird00c1ftdr.jpg 480w, https:\/\/www.ashley-spencer.com\/ArtIsEverywhere\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/05\/greenexpander_bird00c1ftdr-300x200.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 480px) 100vw, 480px\" \/><\/a><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-1790\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Bird affected by South Korea Oil Spill from greenexpander.com<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>Ending on a positive note, here&#8217;s an opportunity for artists to apply and paint public art murals in Portland, OR through the <a title=\"Portland RACC Public Mural Award\" href=\"http:\/\/www.racc.org\/public-art\/racc-opportunity-funding-public-art-murals-city-portland\" target=\"_blank\">Regional Arts &amp; Culture Council<\/a>. There is eligibility up to $10,000 in matching funds awarded. Application deadline is July 7, 2010. Click link for details.<\/p>\n<figure id=\"attachment_1793\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-1793\" style=\"width: 265px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><a title=\"RACC sponsored public art mural\" href=\"http:\/\/www.racc.org\/public-art\/racc-opportunity-funding-public-art-murals-city-portland\" target=\"_blank\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-full wp-image-1793\" title=\"RACC_The Musicians Union Mural (2006) by Isaka Shamsud-Din, Joe Cotter, Hector Hernandez, and Baba Wagu\u00e9 Diakit\u00e9\" src=\"https:\/\/www.ashley-spencer.com\/ArtIsEverywhere\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/06\/MuralProgJoe-Cotter-detail-_0.jpg\" alt=\"RACC_The Musicians Union Mural (2006) by Isaka Shamsud-Din, Joe Cotter, Hector Hernandez, and Baba Wagu\u00e9 Diakit\u00e9\" width=\"265\" height=\"165\" \/><\/a><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-1793\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">RACC_The Musicians Union Mural (2006) by Isaka Shamsud-Din, Joe Cotter, Hector Hernandez, and Baba Wagu\u00e9 Diakit\u00e9<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>A wonderful bird and wildlife mural in Portland Oregon is featured on Art Is 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