{"id":3977,"date":"2011-06-06T07:06:06","date_gmt":"2011-06-06T11:06:06","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.ashley-spencer.com\/ArtIsEverywhere\/?p=3977"},"modified":"2015-12-27T00:09:12","modified_gmt":"2015-12-27T05:09:12","slug":"maine-murals","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.ashley-spencer.com\/ArtIsEverywhere\/2011\/06\/maine-murals\/","title":{"rendered":"Maine Murals"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>My son is vacationing in Maine with some of his buddies &#8212; a well deserved vacation after graduation. I wish I was there, in Maine that is. I took an <a title=\"Previous post re Maine\" href=\"https:\/\/www.ashley-spencer.com\/ArtIsEverywhere\/2009\/01\/photos-from-olson-house\/\" target=\"_blank\">art trip cruise there<\/a> four few years ago with my mother. Now that I think about it that was at the start of Piers&#8217; college days and this is at the end, so very fitting he should be able to enjoy it for himself.<\/p>\n<p>It&#8217;s a state I had never spent much time in before that trip. My son just called to describe what I found so charming about it as well. It&#8217;s a peaceful, beautiful get away where you can enjoy incredible seafood, hiking, and the ocean &#8211; all the bounties of Nature &#8211;\u00a0 as well as the incredible light, it just cannot be put into words, but no wonder so many artists flock here.<\/p>\n<p>All my links for Maine murals have unfortunately disappeared but here&#8217;s a seaport one that I really like and saw while I was in Portland + I&#8217;ve seen this view from the park at the top of Portland + a lovely sealife ocean murals in the lobby of <a title=\"Texas A&amp;M murals\" href=\"http:\/\/givingblog.tamu.edu\/tamug\/sea-aggie-murals\" target=\"_blank\">Texas A&amp;M&#8217;s Ocean and Coastal Studies Building<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\">&nbsp;<\/p>\n<figure id=\"attachment_3979\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-3979\" style=\"width: 494px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><a href=\"http:\/\/www.flickr.com\/photos\/donshall\/4116677611\/\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-full wp-image-3979 \" title=\"Portland Seaport Mural - Photo by origamidon\" src=\"https:\/\/www.ashley-spencer.com\/ArtIsEverywhere\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/06\/Portland-Seaport-Mural-.png\" alt=\"Portland Seaport Mural - Photo by origamidon on Art Is Everywhere\" width=\"494\" height=\"390\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.ashley-spencer.com\/ArtIsEverywhere\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/06\/Portland-Seaport-Mural-.png 617w, https:\/\/www.ashley-spencer.com\/ArtIsEverywhere\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/06\/Portland-Seaport-Mural--300x237.png 300w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 494px) 100vw, 494px\" \/><\/a><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-3979\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Portland Seaport Mural - Photo by origamidon via Flickr<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\">&nbsp;<\/p>\n<figure id=\"attachment_3978\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-3978\" style=\"width: 483px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><a title=\"Portland Maine Old Harbor Mural - Flickr\" href=\"http:\/\/www.flickr.com\/photos\/62816337@N00\/3979079732\/\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-full wp-image-3978 \" title=\"Portland Main - Old Harbor Mural. Photo by LesNMeyers\" src=\"https:\/\/www.ashley-spencer.com\/ArtIsEverywhere\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/06\/Portland-Main-Old-Harbor-Mural.-Photo-by-LesNMeyers.png\" alt=\"Portland Main - Old Harbor Mural. Photo by LesNMeyers, on Art Is Everyhwere\" width=\"483\" height=\"390\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.ashley-spencer.com\/ArtIsEverywhere\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/06\/Portland-Main-Old-Harbor-Mural.-Photo-by-LesNMeyers.png 604w, https:\/\/www.ashley-spencer.com\/ArtIsEverywhere\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/06\/Portland-Main-Old-Harbor-Mural.-Photo-by-LesNMeyers-300x241.png 300w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 483px) 100vw, 483px\" \/><\/a><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-3978\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Portland Main - Old Harbor Mural. Photo by LesNMeyers<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<figure id=\"attachment_3980\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-3980\" style=\"width: 480px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.ashley-spencer.com\/ArtIsEverywhere\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/06\/OCSBuilding.jpg\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-full wp-image-3980  \" title=\"OCSBuilding &quot;Syncopation Sea&quot; are 12 by 23\" src=\"https:\/\/www.ashley-spencer.com\/ArtIsEverywhere\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/06\/OCSBuilding.jpg\" alt=\"OCSBuilding &quot;Syncopation Sea&quot; murals by Dixie Friend Gay are 12 by 23 feet, as seen on Art Is Everywhere\" width=\"480\" height=\"320\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.ashley-spencer.com\/ArtIsEverywhere\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/06\/OCSBuilding.jpg 1000w, https:\/\/www.ashley-spencer.com\/ArtIsEverywhere\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/06\/OCSBuilding-300x200.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 480px) 100vw, 480px\" \/><\/a><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-3980\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">OCSBuilding &quot;Syncopation Sea&quot; murals by Dixie Friend Gay are 12 by 23 feet<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<figure id=\"attachment_3981\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-3981\" style=\"width: 480px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.ashley-spencer.com\/ArtIsEverywhere\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/06\/Syncopation-Sea.jpg\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-full wp-image-3981  \" title=\"Syncopation-Sea mural by Dixie Friend Gay at Texas A&amp;M\" src=\"https:\/\/www.ashley-spencer.com\/ArtIsEverywhere\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/06\/Syncopation-Sea.jpg\" alt=\"Syncopation-Sea mural by Dixie Friend Gay at Texas A&amp;M, on Art Is Everywhere\" width=\"480\" height=\"320\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.ashley-spencer.com\/ArtIsEverywhere\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/06\/Syncopation-Sea.jpg 1000w, https:\/\/www.ashley-spencer.com\/ArtIsEverywhere\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/06\/Syncopation-Sea-300x200.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 480px) 100vw, 480px\" \/><\/a><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-3981\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Syncopation-Sea mural by Dixie Friend Gay at Texas A&amp;M<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\">&nbsp;<\/p>\n<figure id=\"attachment_3982\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-3982\" style=\"width: 480px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.ashley-spencer.com\/ArtIsEverywhere\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/06\/BenthicZone.jpg\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-full wp-image-3982  \" title=\"BenthicZone mural by Dixie Friend Gay\" src=\"https:\/\/www.ashley-spencer.com\/ArtIsEverywhere\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/06\/BenthicZone.jpg\" alt=\"BenthicZone mural by Dixie Friend Gay on Art Is Everywhere\" width=\"480\" height=\"320\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.ashley-spencer.com\/ArtIsEverywhere\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/06\/BenthicZone.jpg 1000w, https:\/\/www.ashley-spencer.com\/ArtIsEverywhere\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/06\/BenthicZone-300x200.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 480px) 100vw, 480px\" \/><\/a><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-3982\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">&quot;The Benthic Zone,&quot; measures 15 inches by 45 feet. Its 3-D and flat tiles resemble an aquarium.<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Murals in Maine and sealife murals are seen on Art is Everywhere.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_monsterinsights_skip_tracking":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_active":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_note":"","_monsterinsights_sitenote_category":0,"jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_access":"","_jetpack_dont_email_post_to_subs":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_tier_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paywalled_content":false,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[90,1547,31,135],"tags":[3,1846,1845],"class_list":["post-3977","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-family","category-mural-mondays","category-murals","category-trips","tag-artiseverywhere","tag-portland-maine-murals","tag-sealife-murals"],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v27.4 - 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