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“Nature Is Beauty” presented

This is a 100 square foot mural, comissioned by the Town of Acton. It honors the Arboretum and love of nature.

Power of Art (Boulder Drive, Fitchburg, MA)

This is the Power of Art Mural as seen from Riverfront Park. The visibility is huge!

Piano-fnt-bench

This is a front view of the piano and the top of the bench.

Piano-back

This is the back of the piano. It features butterflies which I find to be very musical in the way that they move.

Piano-3qtr-rt

This is the right side. The design continues over all four sides in a continuous manner.

Piano-3qtr-lt

This is the left side of the piano, featuring a drafgonfly. Dragonflies speak to me of the magic thart is music.

Athena-work in progress

Shara and Lore at work on Athena’s golden armor

Athena sculpture by Brian McQuillan

“The Wisdom of Athena,” a 25-square-foot chalk art mural at Northampton Chalk Art Festival 2024, collaboration with Lore Osgood. When we chose to represent the goddess Athena, we had no idea that we would be making our art at the Northampton Forbes Library, where they have this amazing Athena sculpture by Brian McQuillan. It felt […]

Athena and Her Owl 2024-finished

“The Wisdom of Athena,” a 25-square-foot chalk art mural at Northampton Chalk Art Festival 2024, in collaboration with Lore Osgood.

Athena and Her Owl

Shara and finished piece, “The Wisdom of Athena,” a 25-square-foot chalk art mural at Northampton Chalk Art Festival 2024, in collaboration with Lore Osgood. When we chose to represent the goddess Athena, we had no idea that we would be making our art at the Northampton Forbes Library, where they have this amazing Athena sculpture by […]

Nature Is Art (Great Road, Acton, MA)

This is a 100 square foot mural, comissioned by the Town of Acton. It honors the Arboretum and love of nature.

Flight of Fancy

I was commissioned to paint this piano for the Town of Newton, MA. It was placed in the park at the Upper Falls Greenway for spring and summer of 2024, where many people came and played it.

Devens Mural paint party

long range aerial view

Intersection of Communities & Cultures

“Intersection of Communities & Cultures” Aerial view From the Devens Enterprise Commission: “The mural is being painted on a intersection of paths within the Willard Field Complex of Devens adjacent to the Sherman Avenue pedestrian area (former entrance to Devens), near the junction of Antietam St. and Sherman Ave….The Review Committee especially appreciated Shara’s emphasis […]