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Using only non-toxic, durable, waterbase paints, Hannon Art Works
can create images that grow with your child. Stimulating the visual senses with creativity and imagination, color is used to complement the home's existing palette. Nurseries can be designed to incorporate bedding motifs or favorite storybook characters. As parents, coaches and educators, the Hannons have unique insight to a child's world and will develop concepts relative to their age-appropriate social or academic interests. Celebrate a milestone such as the start of kindergarten or high school by giving your child the gift of a special personal space. The soon-to-be grandparent or favorite aunt may like to contact us for information on our gift certificates, too.
Click on image for larger view The Jungle Room A lower level jungle playroom was created with faux painted
bamboo trim and doors, a scene out of Kipling's Indian jungle,
and a painted tile ceiling to appear as a thatched roof.
The bookshelves were also painted faux bamboo
and a lion relaxes upon them.
North Attleboro, Massachusetts
February 2009 A Princess and Her Castle Pink and purple are this princess' favorite colors. Her portrait graces
the horse-riding princess and above each door are royal motifs to create
a theme room experience. Sparkle paint was used to make her gown magical.
East Greenwich, Rhode Island
April 2009 Snakes and Reptiles
Created for the "Wish Come True" organization, this room, bordered with
four snakes and four reptiles, was the wish for Christopher. He is surviving
Non-Hodgkin's Lymphoma and was a joy to work with on this project.
Coventry, Rhode Island
April 2009 A View from the Stable
A favorite horse now shares this little girl's bedroom.
All items shown are painted in the "trompe l'oeil" style.
Greenville, Rhode Island
June 2008 Farmyard Nursery
The crib bedding was the inspiration for this cheerful nursery.
Norwood, Massachusetts
March 2008 The Union Pacific Rolls In
A moving Lionel train borders the top of this 7 year old's bedroom
and real lights, which dim to night lights, were installed by the client
for the mural. The train number is the boy's birthday.
Warwick, Rhode Island
July 2007 Fairy Princess Dreamland
Created for A Wish Come True, Inc., this bedroom was the wish
of an 11 year old girl with Muscular Dystrophy. Crystals, glitter paint
and a portrait of the girl as a fairy helped to make this room magical.
Attleboro, Massachusetts
July 2007
A Field of Dreams
A family's Red Sox/Yankees rivalry became their boys' bedroom
and playroom with a sports themed stadium. A mural with Ted Williams at bat,
Yogi Berra catching, Babe Ruth pitching and Derek Jeter at second base.
The billboards are of favorite brands and imaginary businesses that include
the family members' names and interests. On the other walls in the room,
their favorite team logos were created larger than life.
Greenville, Rhode Island
May 2006 Rainforest Nursery Designed for a family in Atlanta, this nursery will grow with their new son,
whether his interests are dinosaurs, animals or archeology.
Atlanta, Georgia
April 2006 Surf's Up
Created for A Wish Come True, Inc., this bedroom for twin boys,
one with several life threatening illnesses, included their names
on the surf wagon and bi-plane.
Johnston, Rhode Island
November 2007 Under The Sea
Our first full room mural in Greenville, Rhode Island
is still one of our favorites.
Fall 1994 The African Grasslands
Designed to be a room the client's son could grow up with, animals
were chosen carefully so they would not appear too juvenile later.
Lincoln, Rhode Island
October 2004 Colorblocking
Translucent and metallic glazes created a "sweet" room for
this soon-to-be high school student in Cumberland, Rhode Island.
October 2004 Hello Sunshine, Goodnight Moon
An attic nursery in Providence, Rhode Island.
October 2004 Parisian Street Bedroom/Playroom at Grandma's
A With the closet and exit doors incorporated into this mural, every inch
encourages make believe play. The client's granddaughters were even
characterized into the mural. Glitter paint dresses up the dress shop, durable
chalkboard paint covers the table tops and menu board, and glow-in-the-dark
paint glows throughout the room and puts the girls' names in lights.
Cranston, Rhode Island
April 2005 Dinosaur Friends
Custom designed characters for a 3 year old's
"big boy room" in Montpelier, Vermont.
March 2005 The Secret Garden
Portraying the client's daughter on a swing and incorporating an
existing wall light into the mural were part of the fun in designing
this inviting mural in North Providence, Rhode Island.
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