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Eric Grohe has been featured in numerous periodicals,
magazines and television broadcasts, and is frequently invited to
lecture. His work has been a multiple winner in the Signs of the
Times international mural competition, and in 2002, he won both
Best of Show and 1st Place. Other competitions have also recognized
his work, notably the American Institute of Architects and the American
Legion, Ohio.
Online Media - a selection
"MURAL ART, Murals on Huge Public Surfaces Around the World - from Graffiti to Trompe l'oeil" book by Kiriakos Iosifidis - Athens, Greece, 2008
http://www.carpe-diemact.gr/muralart/muralart_en.html
FORMS, the design magazine - New Delhi, India, September 2008
"Emoting in 3D"
This Is London & Daily Mail - Great Britan, April 19, 2008
“Move Over Banksy - Meet the New Graffiti Artist Whose Stunning Murals Are Transforming Drab Buildings”
AIArchitect, January 26, 2007
Trompe l’Oeil Artist Brings Beauty to Urban Spaces
PaintPRO, May/June, 2007
A Timely Memorial: "Liberty Remembers," Bucyrus, Ohio
Plexus Institute, Jan/Feb/March, 2006
“The Walls Have Voices” (PDF file)
Awards
2006 The Malaysia Book of Records
Largest 3-D mural in Malaysia: Malaysia
2002 Signs of the Times Competition:
Wall Murals
Best in Show & First Place: Liberty
Remembers Mural
2001 American Legion
Red, White & Blue Award: Liberty
Remembers Mural
1998 American Institute of Architects
Design Award: Cornerstone
Square Parking Facility
1998 Signs of the Times Competition: Wall Murals
First Place: Century
of Heroes Mural
Second Place: Ohio
and Erie Canal Mural
Third Place: Cornerstone
Square Parking Facility
Fourth Place: (tie) Niagara
Mural
Fourth Place: (tie) Gateway
to Steubenville Mural
1997 Signs of the Times Competition: Wall Murals
First Place: Cornerstone
Square, Ohio Bureau of Employment Services
Second Place: American
Hop Museum Mural
Third Place: Steel
Mural
Fourth Place: Port Orchard Centennial
Mural
Fifth Place: Centennial
Arch Mural
1994 American Institute of Architects
Design Award: Cornerstone
Square, Ohio Bureau of Employment Services
Speaking Engagements
Keep Texas Beautiful, Austin, TX – Annual Conference, Keynote Speaker
University of South Alabama, Mobile – Fine Art department lecture
Chemainus Festival of Murals Society, British Columbia, Canada -
25th Anniversary Celebration, Keynote Speaker
AEAI, Art Education Association of Indiana, Indianapolis, IN –
Annual Conference, Keynote Speaker
Columbus College of Art & Design, Columbus, OH –
Lecture, Visiting Artist Lecture series
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