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Colleen's "Transforming Perspectives" Mural Voted as 2018 Best Local MuralI am excited to share that I won Best Local Mural in the Style Weekly Readers’ Choice Awards 2018 for the “Transforming Perspectives” Senior Connections mural!
Thanks to everyone who voted for this and especially to those of you who helped make this special mural possible. https://www.styleweekly.com/richmond/best-local-mural/BestOf?oid=9013218 This collaborative mural project aims to highlight the positive and transformative aspects of aging while increasing the awareness of senior issues and the resources available to help.
Colleen partnered with Senior Connections and Genworth to create this mural based on input from over 170 older adults. The mural was then painted by 515 people, ages 2 to 102 at 11 community parties! It was installed on October 22, 2017. Watch Colleen's Interview on Virginia Currents
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I'm so pleased that WCVE picked my design for their mug! Read the article here.
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About Colleen
For almost 23 years, Colleen Phelon Hall has been transforming the Ordinary into the Extraordinary. She creates artwork that causes a metamorphosis of a space, and sometimes even change an attitude. Colleen's recent work includes artwork that aims to raise awareness of important issues, like aging and the environment, by engaging the community. This work can engage the community in sparking discussions and sometimes including the community in the creation of the work.
Colleen's unique combination of artistic skill paired with her professional project management experience has allowed her to provide an amazing service - she helps bring her clients' dreams to life! With Colleen's vision, a blank brick wall downtown became a colorful community mural project aimed at Transforming Perspectives on aging and drawing attention to an important non profit agency in the community. Colleen's paintings took blank walls in hospital unit in Norway and turned them into windows looking out at scenes of the distinctive wildlife of Norway. Colleen has served Commercial and Residential clients both here and abroad. Having created artwork for celebrities such as Beyoncé and Jay-Z along with royal and VIP clients, Colleen's work has been recognized in publications such as The Wall Street Journal to The Daily Mail. Whether a large commercial installation or an intimate pet portrait or travel memory, she can bring your ideas to fruition!
Colleen's unique combination of artistic skill paired with her professional project management experience has allowed her to provide an amazing service - she helps bring her clients' dreams to life! With Colleen's vision, a blank brick wall downtown became a colorful community mural project aimed at Transforming Perspectives on aging and drawing attention to an important non profit agency in the community. Colleen's paintings took blank walls in hospital unit in Norway and turned them into windows looking out at scenes of the distinctive wildlife of Norway. Colleen has served Commercial and Residential clients both here and abroad. Having created artwork for celebrities such as Beyoncé and Jay-Z along with royal and VIP clients, Colleen's work has been recognized in publications such as The Wall Street Journal to The Daily Mail. Whether a large commercial installation or an intimate pet portrait or travel memory, she can bring your ideas to fruition!
Celebrity Clients and Press
Colleen is thrilled to have been been selected to create work for VIP and Celebrity clients. Her work for celebrity clients and members of Middle Eastern Royalty have been featured in The Wall Street Journal, the Daily Mail, The Spectator. Over the years, Colleen has painted wallhangings for Beyoncé and Jay-Z, Mark Wahlberg and Rhea Durham, Sylvestor Stallone and Jennifer Flavin, Donald Trump, Jr. and Vanessa Haden, Giulianna and Bill Rancic, and NBA player Carone and Andrea Butler. She painted a custom mural for Teresa Giudice of the TV show, "Real Housewives of New Jersey." Her painting has also been featured on the cover of several PoshTots catalogues and on MTV.
