Mural Portfolio

Artist / Illustrator: John Potter - Escape Key Graphics

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My introduction to mural painting began early, when I won a holiday art contest at the age of six to paint a Christmas storefront window. It set the foundation for a lifelong interest in large scale artwork and public facing visual design. Since then, mural painting has become an important part of my creative practice and professional portfolio.

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My mural work has been commissioned for both residential and commercial properties, spanning interior and exterior environments. Each project is approached with careful consideration of the space, the audience, and the long term purpose of the artwork. Whether the goal is to enhance a private home, activate a business interior, or create a visual landmark in a public setting, my focus remains on producing murals that are thoughtful, durable, and visually engaging.

I work primarily as a traditional mural artist, relying on brushes and time tested painting techniques rather than a graffiti based approach. This background in fine art and illustration allows for a high level of control, detail, and craftsmanship. While I continue to explore newer tools and methods as they become relevant, my work remains grounded in classical painting practices.

All of my murals (so far) are executed in acrylic paint, which offers flexibility and longevity. For interior murals, acrylic allows the surface to be repainted in the future if the space changes ownership or purpose. For exterior projects, I now offer the option of a anti graffiti coatings that van provide protection from ultraviolet exposure and vandalism. This added layer increases durability and permanence, making it well suited for murals intended as long term visual assets.

Contact me about your mural needs.

So you're thinking about a mural.

I get a lot of requests from people who have seen something online and want me to copy it. I understand why. You saw something you liked and you want that feeling in your space.

Here's the thing. I'm an artist, not a printer. I don't copy other people's work. It's not legal and it's not right. But more than that, you came to me because you want something original. Something that belongs in your space and nowhere else.

If you have a picture of something you like, show it to me. It helps me understand your taste. But what I'll do is take that feeling and make something new that fits you. That's what I'm good at. That's why you came to me instead of a print shop.

If you just want a copy of something you saw on Pinterest, I'm probably not the right person. But if you want something made just for you, let's talk.


Copying art is unethical at best and at worst can be considered plagiarism and a violation of copyright law.


MURALS:

Game Room Mural
Shipping Container Mural for a dog park
Iguana Wall Art
Shipping Container Mural for a dog park
bee mural
color pattern mural
Column Murals
Greek theme mural
Caribbean mural
tentacles mural
Dancing Fox Mural
Abstract Pattern Mural
Alcove mural
Long Hallway Mural
mycenaean style mural
hummingbird mural

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