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The View: We Love Nova Scotia
The View: We Love Nova Scotia
Artist Kristen De Palma celebrates a thriving wine scene
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Title: We Love Nova Scotia. Location: 1549 Lower Water St.
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Midway through the pandemic, Kristen De Palma left her corporate career to pursue her design business full-time. Marrying marketing strategy and design, she’s created works around the city, including at the Halifax Central Library, the Canteen, Granville Hall, and the Waterfront Warehouse.
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Kristen De Palma
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“I had the opportunity to collaborate with Benjamin Bridge winery to create a unique mural that celebrates 15 years of Nova 7 wine, sort of a ‘thank you’ back to the province,” she says. “This mural features over a dozen of the beautiful botanicals that grow in our province, like the Mayflower, thistle, lupins, horsetail, and more.”