We asked the Loyola Park
painters to describe their
work and what inspired them
Fawna Demma, waitress at the Heartland Cafe
"My pianting is two mermaids. One is Rihanna
because I wanted to paint Rihanna as a mermaid.
Why If I was her publicist, this is the imang I would
want people to see, Plus, there's nothing like paint-
ing an icon."
Kati Phillips, communications director for Lt. Gov. Sheila Simon
"My family 's been doing painitng on this wall for there years. It's a collabo-
rative effort. It's like the only other time we all get tongether except for may-
be Christmas. The dog in the picture is shredder, my brother's girlfriend's
dog. They used to live in Rogers Park. He's naked in his dream. He's dream-
ing, and there's an evil squirrel and an evil rabbit and an evil crow on top of
the mural, but an evil crow is kind of redundant."
Mollie Green, stationery designer
"I lived in Logan Square for years, and I thought I would embrace
Christina Garcia, activity director
for a health care company
Alexandria Yale, works with
autistic young aduls
Leis Lain, artist
Ellen School and Kimberli House
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