Mike Wolanin | The Republic Artist Nick Smith, also known as Nick Abstract, poses for a photo in front of the mural he is painting at Columbus Propeller in Columbus, Ind., Tuesday, Sept. 19, 2023.
Mike Wolanin | The Republic Artist Nick Smith, also known as Nick Abstract, poses for a photo in front of the mural he is painting at Columbus Propeller in Columbus, Ind., Tuesday, Sept. 19, 2023.
Work has begun on new facade murals at Columbus Propeller.
Indianapolis-based artist Nick Smith, also known as “Nick Abstract,” has been commissioned for the project and hopes to have it finished by Thursday or Friday.
Smith began work on colors Monday, after doing some priming and sketching on Friday.
“Given that the mural is going to be adjacent to the airport, I kind of pulled some shape inspiration from aviation and kind of the architecture in Columbus as well,” he said.
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