Philadelphia Zoo Aviary, Philadelphia PA

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Brookfield Zoo Tropic World, Brookfield IL


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Rainforest Café

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Denver Zoo Bird World, Denver CO

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Henry Vilas Zoo Creature Corner & Giraffes, Madison WI

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Henry Vilas Zoo Anacondas & Classroom

Anaconda-wanting-to-help-Paul-paint-at-Henry-Vilas-ZooOne of my most consistent and enjoyable clients is the Henry Vilas Zoo in Madison, Wisconsin. The director, now retired, was a Viet vet like myself, and a former Green Beret, so we hit it off instantly, trading War stories. My most recent job for Henry Vilas was in 2012, some rainforest walls in the Education building which included an Anaconda exhibit. The two huge snakes, on the other side of a plexiglass sliding door, made no secret of their desire to help me paint. At least I think that’s what they wanted. Continue reading

Kansas City Zoo, Kansas City MO

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Charity Gala Booth Backdrops

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Philadelphia Zoo Rare Animals, Philadelphia PA

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Philadelphia Zoo Primates, Philadelphia PA

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Milwaukee County Zoo Australian Building, Milwaukee WI

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Milwaukee County Zoo Apes of Africa, Milwaukee WI

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Henry Vilas Zoo Aviary, Madison WI

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Boomer

The Milwaukee County Zoo was my first, and remains one of my most loyal, zoo clients. In 1992, they asked me to paint murals in their Australia building. The hallway called for a “sunset over the Outback” mural about 9 feet tall by 124 feet long. Windows looking into the animal exhibits were located in the opposite wall. Beyond that stretched 124 feet of exhibit wall on which they wanted a mural that transitioned from arid Outback at one end to deep rainforest at the other. Continue reading

Philadelphia Zoo Reptile House, Philadelphia PA

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Quad City Botanical Center, Rock Island IL

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Milwaukee County Zoo Aviary, Milwaukee WI

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Colorado Ocean Journey, Denver CO

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