MURALS & ART
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The "ORIGINAL"  Maria's Ideas since 1982 !
PRESS  &  PUBLIC PLACES  MARIA'S IDEAS  MURALS & ART  CAN BE SEEN
Client List below, additional references can be provided upon request.

​Sarris Candies Shop, Canonsburg, PA- wall art & two ceiling murals embellished with thousands of Swarovski Crystals.

The Frank Sarris Transplant Unit at Montefore Hospital, Pittsburgh, PA

Aviva Brick Oven in Mars, PA- two large Italian murals, one in foyer, other in dining area.

Children's Hospital, Pittsburgh, PA.- Maria collaborated with Randy Baumann of WDVE radio morning crew, designed a bead for The Beads of Courage Program, the bead features a colorful heart. Pictured in the Art Gallery on this website.

Pediatric Alliance, Bridgeville, PA, waiting rooms and exam rooms.
Pediatric alliance, Canonsburg, PA, waiting rooms and exams rooms.

Dormont Library, Dormont , PA- large whimsical donation tree at reception desk.

Mt.Oliver business district, 11 panels painted by Maria decorate the vacant windows.

O'Donnell Consulting Engineers Inc. Bethel Park, PA-9 large canvas pieces custome made for the office.

Gary Cartwright DDS. Dental Office, Bethel Park, PA- 3 large canvas murals ,waiting room

Camp Bow Wow Pittsburgh South, Castle Shannon, PA- multiple areas throughout the establishment.

Duquesne University, Board Room at the International Programs Office

Verland Equestrian Therapy- Sewickley, PA

Savolskis-Wasik-Glenn Funeral Home Munhall, PA

Christ Hope Church, Brighton Heights, PA

Allison Park Assembly of God Church - Playrooms.

Lucca Ristorante-Shadyside, PA

South Western Health Center Assisted Living -Lobby

Valley National Gases, Conference Room- Washington, PA

South Side Local Development Company -Mural restoration of 12th and Carson St. mural, and others in the South Side.

Pediatrics South Mt. Lebanon, PA-entrance

Iron Oxide Recovery Inc, Pittsburgh, PA

Beinhauer Funeral Homes, Bridgeville and Peter's Twnp. - Playrooms.

Greenawalt Furnature Showrooms, Madison, PA

The Grand Hall Priory, North Side-Pittsburgh PA

St. Louise DeMarillac, McMurray, PA- Library and bathrooms.

Local Celebrities~Clients who have welcomed Maria's art into their homes and busninesses:

Mr. and Mrs. Frank and Athena Sarris
Mr. and Mrs. Bill and Jamie Sarris
Mr. and Mrs.Lynn and Charina Swann-Former Pittsburgh Steelers Hall of Fame Great
Mr. and Mrs.Jim and Katie Leyland-Former Pittsburgh Pirates manager
Mr. and Mrs. Jim and Hedy Krenn- WDVE Radio morning crew
Mr. Randy Baumann-WDVE Radio morning crew
Mr. and Mrs. Douglas Danforth
Mr. and Mrs. Jim and Irene Cibrone/ Cibrone Bakery Castle Shannon
Mr. Ray Piacquadio- Pasta Too Restaurant
Mr. and Mrs. Bob and Tracy Errey former Pittsburgh Penguin
Mr. and Mrs. Rick and Sheryl Kehoe-former Pittsburgh Penguin
Mr. and Mrs. Scott Alexander, 100.7 FM Radio DJ Pittsburgh, PA
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Maria is an exclusive member of NAPEW-National Association of Profession & Executive Women. 
Inducted into the NAPEW "Women of Excellence" Registry 2007-2008, also chosen "Woman of the Year" in her field! 
Maria's Art Featured in Media Magazine Articles-Newspapers-Television

List of some of the press/artcicles/publicity for the Mural art by Maria's Ideas has been in business since 
1982-30years! There have been numerous stories written over the years from the beginning, this list is of the recent articles written about the murals.

KDKA TV-2, Dave Crawley's KD Country 1991 & 2004

World Wrestling Entertainment Magazine, 2007 Holiday issue

Gallery Profile in Designing Home Lifestyles Magazine, 2007 Summer issue

Jr.League Designer's Showhouse-Crafton 1999, Urn with wisteria in hall & mural of Noah's Arc in playroom, which was also featured in the Pittsburgh Post Gazette Home & Gardens, May 1,1999. This same mural was also entered and accepted for the award by ADEX-Awards for Design Excellence featured in 2001 Design Journal Magazine.

Jr.League Designer's Showhouse-Shadyside 2004,Tropical palms and monkey bathroom

The national magazine-DW&C Decorating and Window Coverings Magazine, May 1999 issue

Pittsburgh Magazine, March 2002

The Almanac Home & Garden, April 5, 2006

The Observer Reporter-Homes, February 23, 1997

The South Hills Almanac-Lifestyles, October 6, 1999

Observer Reporter-Homes, April, 25, 2004

Designed & illustrated a Holiday card which was distributed nationally to over 40,000 clients of O'Donnell Consulting Engineers, Inc.

Featured in calendar by Iron Oxide Recovery, Inc.

South Pittsburgh Reporter Oct.2007 for 11 murals in retail window display in Mt.Oliver for Hilltop Economic Development Corp.

South Hills Record featured as part of designer room makeover 

Peter's Patch 2011, Artist Goes Out on a Limb for Dormont Library

Hilltop EDC Summer-Fall Newsletter 2011