Located in the bistro area of the Fishers Kroger supermarket, Color Me Fishers is a whimsical celebration of the rich history, vibrant culture and close community of the City of Fishers. Within the artwork, viewers can find icons such as the year Fishers was established, the Conner House, Geist Reservoir, Fishers Station and even the city flag. Food shapes unite the design, in the same way that food brings people together. The mural is made from individual pieces of painted wood, assembled ... view more »
Located in the bistro area of the Fishers Kroger supermarket, Color Me Fishers is a whimsical celebration of the rich history, vibrant culture and close community of the City of Fishers. Within the artwork, viewers can find icons such as the year Fishers was established, the Conner House, Geist Reservoir, Fishers Station and even the city flag. Food shapes unite the design, in the same way that food brings people together. The mural is made from individual pieces of painted wood, assembled as if it were a giant puzzle.
William Denton Ray is an Indianapolis native, a mixed-media painter, sculptor and designer working with a variety of forms and approaches. He attended the Columbus (OH) College of Art and Design where he majored in Advertising Design before transferring to the Herron School of Art & Design, IUPUI, to focus on painting and drawing. In 2009 Ray received a coveted Stutz Residency Award and has had solo exhibitions in Indianapolis and Boston as well as numerous group exhibitions throughout the U.S. Ray has executed several public art projects in Indianapolis. His work is in many public and private collections in Indianapolis and in the U.S., France, and Australia. He maintains studios at his home on Indianapolis’ Northside and at the Harrison Center for the Arts in downtown Indianapolis.  Read more about Ray at http://www.whimsicalfunk.com/
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