I am an artist and environmental educator with a passion for merging creativity and conservation. My journey as a mural artist began with a desire to blend my love for art with my academic background. I hold a Bachelor of Science (Hons) in Botany and Conservation Biology from The University of Western Australia and am […]
I grew up heavily involved in the arts, studying visual arts through high school and university, followed by set and costume design at West Australian Academy of Performing Arts. I did scenic painting in independent theatre for years, which I loved!
I am best known for my oil paintings in canvas, but I have completed dozens of private and public murals around Perth, and always excited for new opportunities to brighten up our city walls!
I particularly love working in realism and trompe l’oeil. Nothing beats the thrill of pulling off that illusion.
Mural Clients
I’ve done a significant amount of work for Buttercups Child Care Centres, from fun cartoons on the interior walls and exterior adventure playgrounds, to interactive ground murals such as hopscotch grids and number games. I loved the imaginative aspects of these projects!
Murals Painted by Desiree Crossing - click to view larger mural image
