Clewiston Tigers locker room mural with tiger eyes painted by Mark Francis of Bulk Styles

Project

Clewiston Tigers Locker Room Mural

About This Project

Completed in 2026, the Clewiston Football mural is a custom locker room installation created by Florida based mural artist Mark Francis, professionally known as Bulk Styles, at Clewiston High School. Commissioned by U.S. Sugar, the project was designed to transform the Tigers' locker room into a high energy environment that reinforces team identity, focus, and pride as players prepare for competition.

The design centers around bold typography and powerful imagery that commands attention the moment athletes walk into the space. The phrase "Always A Tiger" anchors the room with strength and permanence, while the large scale tiger eyes mural creates an intense focal point that reflects determination, discipline, and competitive spirit. The blue and gold color palette mirrors school branding, creating a unified and immersive athletic atmosphere.

Created specifically for a high school football program, the mural balances impact with purpose. Every visual element was designed to motivate student athletes, foster unity, and build confidence before practices and games. The locker room becomes more than a changing area. It becomes a mindset space where culture is reinforced daily.

This project highlights how custom sports murals can positively shape school environments and community pride. By bringing together Clewiston High School, U.S. Sugar, and a Florida based mural artist deeply connected to local culture, the Clewiston Football mural stands as a lasting symbol of encouragement, teamwork, and hometown strength.

Clewiston Tigers football team posing in front of their locker room mural painted by Mark Francis of Bulk Styles

Project Details

Location
Clewiston, Florida
Project Type
School Mural
Completion
January 2026
Tiger artwork from the Clewiston Tigers locker room mural designed by Mark Francis of Bulk Styles

Design Concept

Developing the Artwork

The Clewiston Football mural began with a clear objective to create a locker room environment that would energize players and visually reinforce team identity. Early conversations focused on understanding the culture of the Clewiston Tigers program, the significance of school pride, and the role the space plays in preparing athletes mentally before stepping onto the field. The goal was to design something bold, motivating, and unmistakably Tiger.

During the design phase, composition and scale were carefully mapped to maximize impact within the locker room layout. Strong, high contrast typography featuring "Always A Tiger" was developed as the central statement, paired with an immersive tiger eyes mural that spans the walls to create intensity and presence. The blue and gold color scheme was intentionally amplified to align seamlessly with school branding while keeping the overall aesthetic powerful and cohesive.

Before painting began, surfaces were prepped to ensure long term durability in a high traffic athletic environment. Professional scaling techniques were used to transfer the design accurately across the large wall spans, maintaining proportion and clarity from every angle in the room. Layered shading, clean line work, and controlled color transitions were applied to achieve depth while keeping the imagery sharp and impactful.

From initial concept sketches through final protective finishing, the Clewiston Football mural was executed with longevity and purpose in mind. The completed installation transforms the locker room into a space of focus, pride, and motivation, demonstrating how custom athletic murals can shape team culture and create a lasting visual legacy within a school community.

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The Impact of the Artwork

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Large scale artwork helps businesses create environments that feel distinctive and memorable. The mural now serves as a visual centerpiece within the brewery space.

Tiger artwork from the Clewiston Tigers locker room mural designed by Mark Francis of Bulk Styles

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