Sandblasting the Risdon Mural

Three concrete panels measuring roughly 7x8 metres were sandblasted with a design featuring art by Tony Thorne and poetry by Pete Hay on Friday. They will form a large section of the new gymnasium at Risdon Prison. 
The original design featuring poetry by Pete Hay and art by Tony Thorne.
Moving concrete panel 1 into place for sandblasting.
The stencil is already in place.
Checking the vinyl stencil is down tight.
Sandblasting.
Checking the first sandblast pass for depth.
 
Vinyl and adhesive residue is removed.
 
A detail of panel 1 finished.
Panel 2 mid sandblast
 
Panel 3 with vinyl partly removed.
Panel 3 complete with Pete Hay's poems.

 

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