NORA BRUHN
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Bozeman, MT- 2020

This 4 x 16 ft plywood beauty will be taking residence in Montanan backyard.  

​Usually it's easy for me to let go of my art, but this one was tough. 

Los Altos, CA- 2020

Thank you to Arts Los Altos for making this project happen.  This was the first mural painted in the community of Los Altos in 30 years.  

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I painted this 18 x 7 ft floral cascade during the fires.  Lots of thoughts about how to bring awareness and provide solutions to our global human rights and environment issues coursed through my mind during this project. 

Livermore, CA- 2020

Painted for OnlyUp Festival in the sweet town of Livermore, CA.  Special thanks to Brittney Sundquist for her assistance,  With photo reference credit going to Greige Design Shop.

Greenbrae, CA- 2020

I love collaborating with interior designers.  Stacee was a dream to work with and even helped me paint. 

San Francisco, CA- 2020

This is my second piece for the Paint The Void Project.  I enjoyed picking, photographing and painting this Camellia blossom in celebration of Spring.  

San Francisco, CA- 2020

This piece is on the restaurant, Chez Maman.  The mural is part of the Paint The Void Project spearheaded by Building180. Paint The Void was started as an effort to bring beauty to boarded up storefronts during Covid19. 

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San Mateo, CA- 2019

I love painting flowers. This piece is at a new spot called Pinstripes. It's a fancy complex with bocce ball, bowling and yummy food.

San Francisco, CA- 2019

Welcome to the restaurant Bonita! I could not have enjoyed painting these juicy Hibiscus more. 

Richmond, CA- 2019

Welcome to CoBiz, the new Co-working space, in Richmond- CA.  Can you find the two doors that I camouflaged into this wrap around mural?

Berkley, CA- 2019

Just adding some funky colors and shapes to an ordinary walkway. 

San Francisco, CA- 2019

I don't typically work logos, however I enjoyed creating this simple and clean mural for Cal Insurance.  

Pacifica, CA-2019 

What a treat to paint two murals for 'The Most Beautiful Taco Bell in the World'.  This Taco Bell is super special with it's oceanfront views of Linda Mar Beach.  The Taco Bell team was great to work with and gave me lots of creative freedom. 

Fremont, CA- 2019

Step into my Lichtenstein vortex.  Yes, those dots took forever. 

Fremont, CA- 2019

Fresh work for The Madhouse Salon's new spa opening soon in Fremont, CA.

Fremont, CA- 2019

The Madhouse Salon is a marriage of hair salon and art installation.  I had a blast collaborating with the owner who bold taste and great ideas. 

Apple Valley, MN- 2019

I painted these juicy lips for Joules Medspa.  Check out their make up line SheKnows Cosmetics.

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Hastings, MN- 2019

I found my way back to my old high school in Minnesota.  I spent a week at the school facilitating a workshop for the painting students.  They crushed it. 

San Francisco, CA- 2019

This was a collaborative mural with Nathan Richard Phelps. The owner of The Blind Butcher Restaurant wanted a distressed wall with a feminine portrait.

San Francisco, CA- 2019

This was a commission for Public Recreation in Hayes Valley. The mural says PLAY and encourages people to get outside and enjoy our public spaces.

San Diego, CA- 2019

This was a collaborative piece with 4 other artists from all over the US.  I thoroughly enjoyed seeing the marriage of our unique styles

Oakland, CA- 2019

This was a collaboration with Joy Street Design.  This artwork adds energy and color to their new office. 

Before and After

San Carlos, CA- 2018

This 98 ft mural makeover was an interesting challenge with humid conditions and a beat up wall.  My team and I completely conditioned the walls and put a sealer on the fresh mural to ensure its longevity.

San Francisco, CA- 2018

I had the opportunity to paint two accent walls and hallway details for the Covered office.

Palo Alto, CA- 2018

A large mural celebrating Ascend.IO's corporate culture.

Pleasanton, CA- 2018

I had some great help installing this mural at NorCal Night Market.

Mountain View, CA- 2018

Enjoying the view from a scissor lift.  I was part of the installation team for this huge mural designed by Jocelyn Tsaih from WeWork.  

San Francisco, CA- 2018

38 artists were chosen to paint murals at the new Salesforce Transit Center.  I had a 48 ft corner wall.  This was a wonderful experience where I got to meet many local, talented artists.

Belden, CA- 2018

I had two days to paint this 8 x 12 foot mural at the Sunset Campout.  This is an ode to being an awkward 13 year-old.  

San Francisco, CA- 2018

Here is the rainbow room at The Museum of Ice Cream.. 

San Anselmo, CA- 2018

This mural is located at a wonderful artist studio for kids called Little Tree Studio.  

San Francisco, CA- 2018

The Neapolitan Ice Cream Box at The Museum of Ice Cream.

San Francisco, CA- 2018

Making people dizzy with these wavy lines at The Museum of Ice Cream.

Berlin, DE- 2017

This mural is located at the street art Mecca, Urban Spree. It was an honor to paint here.

San Francisco, CA- 2017

My instructions for this project were, 'make catapulting triangles and have the mural be all about color play'.  This experience was community oriented. Many neighborhood children got to help paint the mural.

Austin, TX- 2017

Peace > Violence. Obvi.

On another one day mural challenge, I created this in Castle Hill Graffiti Park.

San Francisco, CA- 2017

I find constant inspiration from the plant life in California.  I often contemplate the geometry found in succulents.

I included the scientific name of the plant to provide botany education to the community.

San Francisco, CA- 2017

This was a collaboration with Max Ehrman, also know as Eon75.   When creating art collectively many surprises and growth opportunities arise.

San Francisco, CA- 2016

I created this mural as commentary on human conflict. I truly believe that peace is always found somewhere in the middle. 

Art Basel Miami, FL- 2015

I went to Art Basel to be inspired, Little did I know, I would end up painting a mural my second day there.

San Francisco, CA- 2015

In the heart of the Mission District lives Dolores Park. Dolores Park is a space for free expression and creativity.  This was a temporary chalk landscape. 

San Jose, CA- 2015

I attended the Luna Park Chalk Art Festival and contributed this 4x4 foot chalk landscape.  I won first place.

San Francisco, CA- 2015

On the back wall of Thep Phenon Thai in the Lower Haight lives my first mural.  I created this deer using only white dots. I wanted to convey connectedness and energy. 
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