Murals
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‘It’s beautiful art:’ Halifax Mural Festival wraps with big reveal of new paintingsThe second annual Halifax Mural Festival took place throughout the city on Saturday as 15 new paintings, crafted by a wide range of Canadian artists, were revealed to the public.EntertainmentJul 9, 2023
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New art at Portage and Main celebrates diversity, ‘Manitoba pattern’A new, large-scale mural by a local artist, which aims to highlight the city's diversity, is being installed on the barricades, to replace the Pride motif painted in 2019.EntertainmentOct 7, 2022
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Gananoque, Ont. unveils five murals in downtown coreMurals in Gananoque were officially unveiled to the public Friday afternoon with two of the assisting artists on-hand for the ribbon cutting.CanadaJul 29, 2022
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St. Thomas, Ont. murals taking centre stage at city-wide festival SaturdayThe event, the Track to the Future Mural Festival, runs Saturday and will feature art exhibits, live entertainment, and food and drink vendors at locations across the city.CanadaJul 15, 2022
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German artist creates ‘tallest mural in the world’ in CalgaryAn international artist is in Calgary through much of June to create a colourful new addition to the downtown core.FeaturesJun 14, 2022
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East Vancouver volunteers help take back neighbourhood ‘rocked with graffiti’Almost every weekend, Hastings Sunrise Community Policing Centre volunteers crack open the paint and work together to get rid of unwanted graffiti scrawled on walls and buildings.FeaturesApr 10, 2022
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Edmonton Arts Council celebrates special anniversary with the communityTo celebrate turning 25, the Edmonton Arts Council wanted to give back to the people who have supported and helped make Edmonton's art community outstanding.FeaturesAug 30, 2021
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‘They are beautiful, I love them’: New murals in Vancouver’s Punjabi Market give merchants a boostThe oldest Punjabi market in North America was showing signs of decay, such as graffiti, before a group of artists went to work in May.CanadaAug 23, 2021
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Local artist breathes new life into murals in Athens, Ont. with Indigenous elementsMurals in Athens, Ont., have succumbed to weather and time's wear and tear, so a local artist took it upon himself to breathe new life into them, with some Indigenous elements.CanadaJun 21, 2021
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Artist hopes new mural celebrating women will ‘bring warmth’ to inner-city EdmontonA large new mural in downtown Edmonton is aimed at bringing comfort to people and celebrating women, according to the artist behind the creation.CanadaOct 14, 2020
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