murals


The murals shown were commissioned by Barclays Bank D.C.O. and the Royal Bank
of Canada respectively and are located in Georgetown Guyana, South
America.
The first mural which was commissioned through architects H. McGreid
and Associates, took two years to complete including planning, overseas
research and historical local research. surface preparation, canvas
preparation and final installation onto concrete surface following
traditional methods.
The Barclays Bank dome mural "The Builders" acknowledges those
whose contribution played an important part in the development of
Guyana. Celebrated Guyanese artist supported this installation.
Further details are available here:
http://gbtibank.com/art_dome_murals.html
The mural "The miracle of Demeter" commissioned by the Royal Bank of Canada was the initial painting to start what has become a major collection of Guyanese art owned by what is now the National Bank of Industry and Commerce Ltd, Georgetown Guyana.
