If a painting is worth a thousand words, how much is an Oilers-themed mural worth? A local artist is helping fans find out.
Ashley Rosenow has been painting murals for six years.
Her work has covered walls with a variety of subjects, but since the Oilers began their playoff run this year, she’s seen an uptick in requests for team-themed pieces.
“Lots of people are wanting sports-themed murals in their homes just to have a room to celebrate in,” Resenow said.
“I’ve done a couple here and there, but now, since the playoffs have really taken off and the Oilers are so close to winning the cup, I’ve been just so busy.”
Recent requests range from stripes on walls to colour explosions to the special cultural logos the Oilers unveiled earlier in the year.
“I just love that every single one is so unique and …