Strip District Squid
1711 Penn Ave
Pittsburgh, PA 15222
Work Title
Strip District Squid @ Wholey’s , Commissioned in 2015 (~20 hours to complete)
General
This piece was commissioned by Wholey’s in 2015. They reached out and wanted some artwork on the building.
Process
Raymer was given artistic freedom and had been wanting to paint a Squid for some time. There is a time-lapse video available of the creation of this piece.
See This Piece in Person
There is street parking directly in front of the mural.
If you’re planning a trip to see this work, come hungry and thirsty.
Local Amenities
Gaucho Parrilla Argentina
1601 Penn Ave.
Pittsburgh, PA 15222
412-709-6622
website
(Wood fired delights with an Argentine flare/BYOB)
Wholey’s
1711 Penn Ave.
Pittsburgh, PA 15222
412-391-3737
website
(Sushi)
Casa Reyna
1611 Penn Ave.
Pittsburgh, PA 15222
412-904-1232
website
(Authentic Mexican Food)
Smallman Galley
54 21st St.
Pittsburgh, PA 15222
412-281-0949
website
(4 restaurants/full bar/coffee shop)