Installing the panels..."I pretty much had free reign on this one and just started in designing characters and components, working with the owners to get everything they wanted added including a caricature of the original owner (Joe Sr.) in the foreground and the iconic Penny Lane dude in the center. It really just took [...]

Whitetail Properties Dream Buck Mural
meastrotroy2021-06-01T19:41:03-05:00This collaborative piece for Whitetail Properties in Pittsfield, IL allowed me to work with the phenomenally talented Larry Zach and use one of his popular wildlife paintings as the inspiration and layout of this mural. He was awesome to work with and it was a definite honor to take what he did and turn [...]
Brown County Community Mural
meastrotroy2020-01-09T22:52:43-06:00Artist Notes: What a fun project! I really loved every aspect of this project; researching the community, visiting local landmarks, meeting and talking with local historians, designing the piece, painting it, and especially getting to meet so many wonderful people while working on it. Every aspect of this piece represents the past, present and [...]
Family Service Center – Lobby Mural
meastrotroy2021-06-03T09:47:25-05:00This fun little project came about through a service project from Bunn , who wanted to liven up the lobby area for the Family Service Center in Springfield, IL. They had me work with the FSC staff to come up with an inviting, child friendly concept that I drew up on the walls and had [...]