Sydney Dunmore, a Northern California native, is a free-handed artist who paints murals at schools and businesses.
PLACER COUNTY, Calif. — Sydney Dunmore is the creative and artistic mind behind the beautiful works of art now occupying once-empty walls at Placer County schools and businesses.
The Northern California entrepreneur started her career juggling work, painting and college, where she received a teaching degree in 2022. Managing three daily tasks was no easy feat, especially when she wanted to start an art business.
“I didn’t really know what I wanted to do for the longest time, but that’s like everyone. I always was going to be an elementary school teacher just because I wanted to be creative in some way, and I thought that was my only avenue,” Dunmore said. “As a senior in high school, my tennis coach knew that I was artistic and asked me to paint a mural. I did that and then kind …