These incredible paintings are work of John Pugh, who specialises in trompe l’oeil – or ‘trick of the eye’ – art.


The Doric-style columns apparently exposed in this university hall are nothing but paint.

Mural painted in Santa Cruz, California, entitled Bay in a Bottle

A mural entitled Art Imitating Life Imitating Art Imitating Life, at the Cafe Trompe L’oeil, in San Jose, California

A mural unveiled during the Global Mural Conference in Twentynine Palms, California

Wonder wave: John Pugh’s Mana Nalu mural in Honolulu. Fire crews rushed to save the children from the mighty wave – before realising it was an optical illusion

This looks like a nice spot to rest your weary feet on a sidewalk in Sarasota County Health Center, Florida
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