Exterior Murals

Masonic Temple Mural, Alexandria, VA. Architectural trompe-l'oeil (bricks and architecture are painted). Mural is located in office courtyard near the King Street Metro. The wall faces in the direction of the Masonic Temple so the mural reflects the view if the opening in the wall actually existed. Note only the brick above the molding at the top of the mural is real. Bruening exterior house paint on stucco.

Greetings From Clarendon Mural, Arlington, VA, Keim paint on stucco. Keim paint is a mineral based paint imported from Germany. The paint permanently maintains its color and surface integrity making it an ideal choice for exterior mural work where paint performance is critical. Mural no longer exists, current site of Liberty Tavern on Wilson Boulevard.

An Oasis in the City mural painted on west side of Andre Chreky Salon, 16th and K NW, Washington, DC. Keim mineral paint on brick and stucco substrate.

Sidewalk view of Oasis in the City mural on Chreky Salon, Washington, DC. Mural was painted in fall of 1999 with Keim mineral paint, the color still maintains its vibrancy ten years later. Note the brick on the lower half of the mural which is painted to blend with the real brick above the crest of the arch.

Historic Georgetown Waterfront Mural. Wisconsin and M St. NW, Washington, DC. Mural depicts a view looking towards the old Georgetown harbor at the turn of the century. Mural is painted in Benjamin Moore exterior paint.

Washington Panoramic Mural, Residence Inn, Rosslyn, VA. Mural was commissioned by the Residence Inn to create interest to what otherwise was a drab grey cement wall guests viewed at the parking entrance to the hotel. The mural depicts an imagined panorama of Washington and the Iwo Jima Memorial. Mural is painted in Keim mineral paint.

Washington Panoramic Mural, Residence Inn, Rosslyn, VA. Wide angled view of south wall depicting Lincoln, Jefferson and Iwo Jima Memorials, Arlington Cemetary, Pentagon, and Washington Monument. Mount Vernon is on far right of mural. Stone wall is also painted. Keim mineral paint on cement.

History of Sierra Leone Mural. Construction wall mural commissioned while Prettyman Courthouse was under construction by Centex Construction. Children from Sierra Leone assisted with the painting of the mural which was based on their drawings. Acrylic paints on plywood.

King Street Blues Mural, King Street Blues, Alexandria, VA. Collage of patriotic images, note Washington Monument, Capitol, and Lincoln Memorial at top right of mural. Mural painted in exterior house paint and sealed with clear waterborne exterior varnish with ultraviolet screen to protect from colr fade.

King Street Blues Mural. Original mural King St. Blues Restaurant, Alexandria, VA. Mural was painted to continue the mirror the existing architecture on the front of the restaurant around the side of the building.

Creating illusion on King St. Blues Mural, Alexandria, VA. Detail of Bryan painting the panels on the original mural for King Street Blues.

Trompe-l'oeil windows, Wisconsi Avenue and N Street NW, Washington, DC. Notice cat in lower left window and bird in upper right.

St. James Hotel Mural, (poolside). Deep perspective looking towards pastoral landscape in distance.

Garden Mural, private residence, Washington, DC. Acrylic house paint on stuccoed surface.

Courtyard Mural, private residence, Washington, DC.