ELLEN BRUEX

Tropical Spectrum Mural, 2024

Wenatchee, WA

This mural, Tropical Spectrum, was created as the final project of an Illustration for Murals class taught by Ellen Bruex at Wenatchee Valley College in Spring 2024. The design is by Betsy Watters and the mural was completed by Watters, Bruex, and four other students. Learn more about the class and this collaborative project by reading the WVC press release or NCW Life news article.

Botanical mural with tropical plants and colorful geometric shapes

A view of the finished mural, approximately 9'x30' total

A painted flower bird of paradise with bright geometric shapes

Bird of Paradise detail

The geometric shapes were painted first, with botanical elements added later

A bright mural with geometric shapes and tropical plants

A view of the mural as it leads up the parking garage staircase

Four women smiling in front of a brightly colored botanical mural

Four of the artists pose in front of the finished mural

From left to right: Ellen Bruex, Sarah Sims, Betsy Watters, and Jasmine AbouAmmo

A bright mural with hexagons and tropical plants

A view of the finished mural

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