Calgary Murals

• Calgary artists invite pedestrians to grab spray paint, join Chinatown mural project

  The new mural will be unveiled at the Chinatown Street Festival on Aug. 17.

  Entertainment

  Aug 2, 2024
  
• New mural tours showcase work of ‘incredible artists in Calgary’

  The BUMP Festival arts organization, which has brought more than 120 murals to the city, is about to start offering year-round tours.

  Features

  Feb 27, 2024
  
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• New murals help support Calgary families in crisis: ‘kids will be happy here’

  Some Calgary families going through a tough time are getting some much-needed support from a local artist.

  Features

  Feb 15, 2024
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• German artist creates ‘tallest mural in the world’ in Calgary

  An international artist is in Calgary through much of June to create a colourful new addition to the downtown core.

  Features

  Jun 14, 2022
• Calgary Black Lives Matter art vandalized in northwest park for second time

  Art depicting Black Lives Matter was vandalized recently in north west Calgary, and those behind the movement say it shows how much work still needs to be done to combat racism in Alberta.

  Nov 7, 2020
• City of Calgary proposes Black Lives Matter mural, will replace long-standing downtown painting

  A BLM mural is set to take the place of a painting that salutes a charitable agency's work to serve struggling Calgarians.

  Canada

  Aug 10, 2020
• BUMP festival brings 16 new murals to Calgary’s Beltline

  The Beltline Urban Mural Project Festival is in its third year, and has seen 31 murals painted in the neighbourhood.

  Canada

  Aug 28, 2019
• Local artists bring Calgary’s first augmented reality mural to life

  "It's a new technology — we're experimenting, exploring. There's ups and downs with it, for sure, but we're excited."

  News

  Nov 25, 2018
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• Calgary artist’s Owen Wilson street art wows at CTrain station

  "I'm like, 'I'm going to paint a really intense, touching portrait of Owen Wilson.' And then people have to look at it and go, 'This guy can obviously paint, he can paint whatever he wants, he's painting Owen Wilson.' It's sort of funny."

  Entertainment

  Nov 15, 2018