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Behind the Scenes: Painting ‘The Cub’ Mural

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by Tiffany J. Sherman
October 15, 2025

🐻 The Cub: Joy on the Wall From the very beginning, Melissa Pennington envisioned two murals for the front of Bruin Bowling Lanes. One would feature the their Bear mascot in bold, welcoming fashion. The other—positioned opposite the entrance—would complement it, balancing the building’s visual weight and energy. Her initial idea for the second mural […]

Behind the Art: The Bruin Bowling Bear Mural Journey

by Tiffany J. Sherman
October 10, 2025

🐻 Behind the Scenes: Painting The Bear Mural in Bruin, PA When Melissa Pennington first reached out about painting a mural for Bruin Bowling Lanes, she had one request: “Can you bring our mascot—the bear—to life?” I was immediately intrigued. A bear mural? On the front of a bowling alley? Yes, please. Melissa and her […]