Coral artist gives mermaids ‘pizazz’

PANAMA CITY BEACH — Artist Lisa Dubreuil climbed into a hydraulic lift and rose 20 feet inside the atrium of a new home under construction in Bid-A-Wee recently, equipped with a bucket of coral, a special adhesive and a vision of mermaids wrapped in coral.She has been adding sashes, tiaras and other decorative pieces to four 5-foot-tall wooden mermaids on the wall for her friend and neighbor Mary Ellen Rice.The mermaids were salvaged from a tavern in south Florida and […]