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Chicago Tribune
Here’s what the Tribune had to say about our latest project with Eva Quateman Interiors that was showcased in the Dream Home at the Merchandise Mart. 
 
"The faux painted python walls were executed by Paul Minnihan of Paul Minnihan Studios. 'It's 'a sophisticated finish, as if it was made from actual python,' says Minnihan. 'I had to do it in panels because snake skin in real life comes in smaller sizes,' he says. For inspiration, Minnihan looked at real snakes, as well as colors in the room.' ...  Read more >
 
 
Chicago Luxury Home & Condo
 This article provides a good overview of our company and work.
 
"Every year, Paul Minnihan takes time off from work to travel to foreign and exotic environments. As an artist since childhood, he loves to encounter the architecture and design of the inhabitants, or their ancestors. Whether he’s in a Sikh community, a Benedictine monastery or an ancient Native American cave, he’s fascinated by the mood and atmosphere evoked by petroglyphs, carvings, paintings and other decorative objects. 'I try to visit a variety of places—Cambodia, Tibet, China – just to keep my eyes open about different cultures,' he said. 'For me, it keeps the creative juices flowing.' ” ...  Read more >
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