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The Art of Illusion Trompe l'oeil Murals

The Art of Illusion Trompe l'oeil Murals. Commission an artist for a large-scale life-like mural and turn any wall into a panoramic setting. Here's an example of one of the best in the business, the artist Eric Grohe . The scale, realism and attention to detail is incredible.

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The Art of Illusion Trompe l'oeil Murals

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  1. The Art of Illusion Trompe l'oeil Murals Commission an artist for a large-scale life-like mural and turn any wall into a panoramic setting. Here's an example of one of the best in the business, the artist Eric Grohe. The scale, realism and attention to detail is incredible.

  2. BEFORE photoTypical concrete and stucco facade

  3. Preparing the wall surface

  4. Preparing the canvas - Plastering

  5. The wall starts to take on a 3-dimensional appearance

  6. The artist Eric Grohe in his element, 30 feet off the ground

  7. Eric does most of the artwork himself. He researches, paints, and designs each project from scratch. His wife Kathy, also an artist, serves as project manager.

  8. AFTER photos of the 50x58' muralIt's hard to tell you're looking at a 2-dimensional flat wall

  9. Here are some more examples of Eric's projects... BEFORE photoGreat American CrossroadBucyrus, Ohio

  10. AFTER photo

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  12. BEFORE AFTER How to dress up a Shopping MallNiagara, NY

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  16. BEFORE Indoor MuralMiller Brewery

  17. AFTER Indoor MuralMiller Brewery

  18. Past meets Present in the Miller Brewery Fermenting Rooms. Hooks, clipboards and aprons were added to the surface of the murals to enhance the illusion.

  19. Detail view looking down the illusion hallway in the previous mural

  20. The Art of Illusion Trompe l'oeil Murals Eric Grohe and his wife Kathy live in Marysville, WA . To view more of Eric’s work, you can visit his web site at www.ericgrohemurals.com.

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