Pati Mills
Pati Mills | |
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| Nationality | America |
| Citizenship | United States Of America |
| Occupation | Artist |
Pati Mills is an artist in Florida. She does ceramics, owns a craft store, and created a series of approximately 200 ceramic tile murals at Publix grocery stores in Florida.[1]
California artist John Garth (artist)|John Garth was hired to do mosaics for Publix after its founder saw his work in California. Publix rehired him and later turned to Mills.[2] His murals have been preserved in San Francisco.[3][4]
The self-taught artist has created about 200 ceramic tile mosaics Publix stores.[5] In Seminole, Florida her Publix mural features a cornucopia.[6][7] She created a mural of the Old Florida capitol at a Publix in 1987.[8] She worked the letters JADE into some of her murals, as on bottles of wine in one, a tribute using the firdt initial of her four children.[9] Her murals have pictured waterside harbors, fruit, wine, and bread.[10] The mural in Temple Terrace, Florida was photographed before the Publix building it adorned was torn down for a redevelopment project.[11]
References
- ↑ Sexson, WORDS Tara Crutchfield PHOTOGRAPH Amy. "Getting Down to Business with Pati Mills". Haven.
- ↑ "The History Behind Publix Murals | Publix Super Market | The Publix Checkout".
- ↑ https://foresthillsf.weebly.com/john-garth.html
- ↑ https://blog.sfgate.com/artsandnot/2014/07/08/mural-at-marina-safeway-hits-55-tiles-intact/
- ↑ "Fate of Palm Harbor Publix mural uncertain | Palm Coast". Palm Coast Observer. February 10, 2015.
- ↑ "Publix Mural - Seminole, Florida - Murals on Waymarking.com". www.waymarking.com.
- ↑ "Cornucopia". March 6, 2020.
- ↑ "Old Capitol Mural".
- ↑ Blog, Albertsons Florida (January 22, 2019). "My Florida Retail Blog: Publix #156 - Merritt Square Mall - Merritt Island, FL".
- ↑ Koskoff, Sharon (August 13, 2018). "Murals of the Palm Beaches". Arcadia Publishing – via Google Books.
- ↑ "Publix Mural in Redevelopment Area Won't Be Saved". Temple Terrace, FL Patch. October 1, 2011.
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