







This is the desired effect and Pugh enjoys the community-bonding properties of his public works.
He works on a large scale in public and residential areas and his paintings can be seen all over the world from New Zealand to Hawaii - with many telling a story of the area where they are positioned.
Pugh is used to people's amazed reactions when they pass his murals.
He said: 'They say "wow did you see that. I thought that was real."
'Public art can link people together and stimulate a sense of pride within the community.
'These life-size illusions allow me to communicate with a very large audience.
'It seems almost universal that people take delight in being visually tricked.'
Pugh is currently working on a mural for a police station inCalifornia and also one for a recreation centre in Calgary , Canada .
He works on a large scale in public and residential areas and his paintings can be seen all over the world from New Zealand to Hawaii - with many telling a story of the area where they are positioned.
Pugh is used to people's amazed reactions when they pass his murals.
He said: 'They say "wow did you see that. I thought that was real."
'Public art can link people together and stimulate a sense of pride within the community.
'These life-size illusions allow me to communicate with a very large audience.
'It seems almost universal that people take delight in being visually tricked.'
Pugh is currently working on a mural for a police station in
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