PREMIUM News Rochester Mural Festival in pictures By Steve Huntley Mar 24, 2022 Detail: Kerry Nicholson working on his 2022 entry based on The Beatles’ psychedelic hit ‘Lucy In The Sky With Diamonds’. Photo by Steve Huntley Another win?: Kerry Nicholson, previous winner of the Rochester Mural Festival. Photo by Steve Huntley Puppy love: Echuca’s Joyce Dempsey working on her and Maryann Jenkins’ entry ‘How Much Is That Doggie In The Window?’. Photo by Steve Huntley Songbird: Echuca’s Christina ‘Reggie’ Rankin working on her entry ‘Birdie’s Got Talent’. Photo by Steve Huntley Teamwork: Echuca’s Maryann Jenkins sharing the workload on ‘How Much Is That Doggie In The Window?’. Photo by Steve Huntley Realism: Marco Pennacchia working hard on his monochromatic ‘Teardrop’ mural. Photo by Steve Huntley Smile: Rebecca Murray working on her and Grahame Wilson’s work ‘Morning Has Broken’. Photo by Steve Huntley Early bird: Rebecca Murray and Grahame Wilson’s work is based on the Cat Stevens song of the same name. Photo by Steve Huntley A long, long time: Chris Duffy’s pop art explosion ‘Rocket Man’ brings Elton John flair to Rochester. Photo by Steve Huntley Australiana: Gren Freeman has based his mural on the Gang Gajang song ‘Sounds of Then (This Is Australia)’ and depicts typically Australian scenes. Photo by Steve Huntley By Steve Huntley
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