low ing ▁reviews ▁of ▁her ▁works , ▁such ▁as ▁" In ▁the ▁Storm ", ▁" R ain ", ▁and ▁" You ng ▁Girl ", ▁appeared ▁regularly ▁in ▁Ele an or ▁Jew ett ' s ▁column ▁on ▁the ▁arts ▁in ▁The ▁Chicago ▁Trib une , ▁in ▁ 1 9 4 0 . ▁ ▁Bian ucci ▁joined ▁the ▁Works ▁Progress ▁Administration ▁( W PA ) ▁artists ▁of ▁Illinois , ▁receiving ▁comm issions ▁to ▁paint ▁mur als ▁in ▁Chicago ▁at ▁the ▁Clara ▁Bart on ▁Element ary ▁School ▁and ▁the ▁Martin ▁A . ▁Ry erson ▁Element ary ▁School . ▁Her ▁two ▁mur als ▁at ▁Ry erson , ▁Disc overy ▁of ▁America ▁and ▁Land ing ▁of ▁Columb us ▁were ▁painted ▁in ▁ 1 9 4 0 . ▁Her ▁m ural ▁at ▁Clara ▁Bart on ▁School ▁was ▁later ▁destroyed . ▁In ▁ 1 9 4 1 , ▁Bian ucci ▁won ▁the ▁commission ▁to ▁paint ▁the ▁post ▁office ▁m ural ▁at ▁Mount ▁Car roll , ▁Illinois . ▁The ▁m ural , ▁entitled ▁R ural ▁Sc ene – W ak ar usa ▁Valley , ▁was ▁an ▁oil ▁on ▁canvas ▁farm ▁scene , ▁which ▁was ▁restored ▁in ▁the ▁late ▁ 1 9 9 0 s . ▁When ▁the ▁federal ▁artist ' s ▁program ▁ended ▁in ▁ 1 9 4 3 , ▁Bian ucci ▁worked ▁as ▁an ▁illustr ator ▁and ▁designer ▁for ▁the ▁Container ▁Corporation ▁of ▁America ▁throughout ▁World ▁War ▁II . ▁ ▁Bian ucci ▁married ▁fellow ▁artist , ▁Roy ▁Robert ▁Sor avia , ▁who ▁was ▁involved ▁in ▁the ▁Op ▁art ▁movement ▁and