God's Country Mural
Highlights
- Admire the vibrant colours of the God's Country mural, capturing the essence of the Murray River's beauty.
- Explore the artistry of Tracy Hancock, who dedicates 150 hours to create stunning local scenery on a grand scale.
- Discover the second mural, completed in 2021, showcasing the captivating reflections of the river's landscape.
- Engage with the local community spirit that inspires these murals, transforming Howlong into a vibrant artistic hub.
Painted by local artist Tracy Hancock, the local business owners were inspired by silo art they had seen and wanted the local scenery of the Murray River to fill the wall.
God’s Country 1 mural was completed in 2019 and took approximately 150 hours to complete.
A partner to “God’s Country 1”, God’s Country 2 was commissioned in 2021 by the same local business owners and was designed and painted by local artist Tracy Hancock. The scene is meant to showcase the beautiful colours that reflect on the Murray River and took 100 hours to complete.
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