Sunflowers Mural
BEYOND THE WALL
A closer look.
Details to notice. Connections to explore.
A field brought forward
Large sunflower heads crowd the foreground while smaller blooms recede into the distance.
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View listing image Visual detail from the listing image.A Burlington artist
The directory describes Jim as a self-taught artist from Burlington.
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Kansas Murals directory record Based on the directory’s recorded details.The artist behind it
The directory credits Jim for Sunflowers Mural.
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Kansas Murals directory record Based on the directory’s recorded details.Its Kansas setting
This mural is recorded at 415 North 4th Street, Burlington, KS, USA.
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Kansas Murals directory record Based on the directory’s recorded details.
Description
About the artist: Jim is a self-taught artist, from Burlington, Kansas. Jim has done murals for over 30 years in various Kansas cities, private homes and public spaces. To date he has done over one hundred murals in the Coffey County area, Kansas City, Wichita, and Topeka. The majority of Jim’s murals have historical significance. Jim researches the history of the area, or subject prior to starting a mural. Jim meets with all parties involved in commissioning the art. He does a planning sketch and welcomes input before doing a final draft and starting to paint the mural. Jim enjoys and welcomes members of the community to volunteer working on the mural from start to finish.
