Wander and Paint — Minneapolis

Destination Diaries: French Meadow Cafe & Bakery - Minneaopolis

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Destination Diaries: French Meadow Cafe & Bakery - Minneaopolis

Nomad Log:

"Some time back in May, I headed over to one of my favorite haunts on Lyndale Ave for some comfort food. This elegant and funky place serves the best fish tacos I've ever had outside of Mexico, in huge ...huge...portions!

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Do You See Me? The Making of the Greenway Mural

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Do You See Me? The Making of the Greenway Mural

Under the direction of dynamo muralist and illustrator Melodee Strong as lead designer, us ecstatic and overjoyed MCAD students and Little Earth interns, worked collaboratively and raced to the finish line to complete this epic, 400 square feet, colorful mural on the Greenway in two weekends

There were consequences - i.e equally epic aches and pains - but there you have it, ladies and gents...

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Coup de Coeur: Treehouse Records Open Streets Festival Mural

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Coup de Coeur: Treehouse Records Open Streets Festival Mural

From April to June, myself and two other artists and illustrators, have been assisting amazing artist, Melodee Strong, paint a colorful mural on the wall of Treehouse Records for the well-attended, annual Lyndale Open Streets neighborhood festival which took place on June 4th, earlier this month.

The mural’s delicious bright...

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