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Nite Owl Cocktail Lounge Gets a New Mural
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Nite Owl Cocktail Lounge Gets a New Mural

Nite Owl cocktail lounge is on the corner of Garnet Ave and Mission Bay Drive.

Hanna Daly was hired as muralist by the new owner to paint the wall. Including the owl the wall on the right is going to say “San Diego Classic. Since 1962” in neon letters similar to the third image.

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Tour San Diego Murals
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Tour San Diego Murals

Do you want to go on an adventure and check out some rad artwork that I have created around San Diego County?

There are plenty of fun Instagram murals and street art that will inspire you to get outside and check out this amazing city. Maybe hop on your bike, pack a picnic and bring your camera to find all of the cool artwork that I’ve added to our streets over the past few years.

Let me take you on a tour of some colorful street art in La Jolla and Pacific Beach. Most of the PB murals are located within a few blocks of each other and steps from Crystal Pier, so you could take a walking tour and then hit the beach.

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Mural Painting Tips
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Mural Painting Tips

So you want to paint a mural? Here are some tips from a pro.

I’ve painted over 1,200 murals in my career, and I can tell you I have learned A LOT over the years. I paint some pretty intense stuff these days (5 story buildings, hyper-realistic images, massive signs) but I started out painting cute little kids’ rooms and really simple designs. Southern California Muralist/Artist

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How to Hire a Muralist
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How to Hire a Muralist

I have been painting murals for over 15 years, and the most common question that I get asked is, “How does this work? I’ve never hired a mural painter before.” Let me simplify the process for you and guide you through the ins and outs of having a mural painted in your home or business.

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Rady Children’s Hospital
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Rady Children’s Hospital

A theme of “Sea to Space” takes visitors on a journey as they ascend the four-story building. Graphics, color, furniture and art were used to enliven both patient and clinical spaces. Rich, but sophisticated color palettes engage children and adults. Southern California Muralist/Artist

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Committed to Sustainability
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Committed to Sustainability

This five-level, 216,000-sqare foot, 620-car parking structure is Foothill Transit’s first-ever agency-owned park and ride facility. The facility has pedestrian plazas, secure bike lockers for local cyclists, LED lighting and a large mural by California artist Hannah Daly. Future plans include 18 electric vehicle charging stations and rooftop solar panels.

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Cabo and Coral’s Secret Surf Spot
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Cabo and Coral’s Secret Surf Spot

Hanna Daly is the illustrator of Udo’s book Cabo and Coral’s Secret Surf Spot and has painted hundreds of murals all over California including both residential murals and large-scale exterior murals. Hanna donates her time to many projects around the community, including projects with the Golden Hill Youth Center, Cecily’s Closet, and Becky’s House.

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Love Tour Pop-Up Museum
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Love Tour Pop-Up Museum

Hanna Daly paints the words Love Bug on a red Volkswagen Beetle during final preparations Thursday morning for the pop-up exhibition “Museum of Wha? Love Tour,” which opened on Valentine’s Day evening in Encinitas.

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