Blume

Giving back to the local community by creating a sense of destination and injecting energy

Nestled beside Montrose Park in Burnt Oak, this bold and vibrant mural immediately captures attention as you approach the park. Inspired by the natural beauty of the park itself, the mural radiates with intricate, mandala-like patterns that incorporate various elements from the surrounding environment. Leaves, flowers, and depictions of local wildlife are intricately woven into the design, creating a harmonious blend of nature and art that mirrors the serenity and life of the park.

What makes this mural truly unique are the hidden visual surprises scattered throughout the piece. Upon closer inspection, viewers can discover playful, unexpected details, such as a skateboard cleverly shaped like an oak leaf and bicycle wheels transformed into blooming flowers. These subtle, creative touches add layers of meaning to the artwork, reflecting both the active lifestyle of the community and its connection to the park’s natural setting.

The mural stands as a colourful and imaginative tribute to the park and its role in the daily lives of Burnt Oak residents. It not only beautifies the area but also invites exploration and engagement, offering both locals and visitors a fresh perspective on the familiar landscape around them.

Scope of Works
Research & Narrative, Concept Design,
Design Specification

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Process

Interwoven Storytelling.

Upon closer inspection, viewers can discover playful, unexpected details, such as a skateboard cleverly shaped like an oak leaf and bicycle wheels transformed into blooming flowers.

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