WALS is a series of individual workshops designed to equip emerging and mid-career artists and managers working in wall art, to deepen their understanding of the field of mural art and gain practical skills for career success.
Workshops are held throughout the year in locations across Toronto. Topics seek to fulfill needs in the mural arts community. Past topics have included budgets and proposals, working with aerosol, health and safety for muralists, community consultation, and more. If you have a suggestion for a relevant topic please email kyla@muralroutes.com.
Mural Routes is pleased to present the latest series in our mosaic workshops for seniors, with funding provided by the Government of Canada’s New Horizons for Seniors Program. For this program participants will work in person at East End Arts…
**REGISTRATION IS NOW FULL** In partnership with StreetARToronto, Mural Routes is offering subsidized Working at Heights Certification and Scissor Lift training. Working at Heights Certification is required in Ontario when a worker’s feet are higher than 6 ft above the ground….
Mural Routes is pleased to present Series 10 in our online mosaic workshops for seniors, with funding provided by the Government of Canada’s New Horizons for Seniors Program. For this program participants will work virtually over Zoom with experienced mosaic…
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Mural Routes is thrilled to announce that we will be supporting artist FATSPATROL with the production of a community mural at the West Shore Skate Spot in Pickering this summer! For this project, artist FATSPATROL and Mural Routes were selected…
Dates: August 3rd and 21st, 2023, 4:00-6:00pm Location: West Shore Community Centre. 1011-1015 Bayly Street, Pickering, L1W 1L3 Audience: For ages 12 – 18 yrs. Participant number: 15 per workshop *Parents/guardians are welcome to join their participating youth Cost: FREE….
Mural Routes and Community Arts Guild co-presented online mosaic workshops with funding provided by the Canada council for the Arts and the Government of Canada’s New Horizons for Seniors Program. Seniors living in Scarborough developed mural-making skills with experienced mosaic…
With funding provided by the Canada Council for the Arts and the Government of Canada’s New Horizons for Seniors Program, Seniors living in North York developed mural-making skills from Lead Artist Cristina Delago and Assistant Artist Robin Hesse. As part…
Mural Routes in partnership with the Skeleton Park Arts Festival (SPAF) and the City of Kingston are offering two mural making workshops for artists who reside in Kingston, ON. Workshop #1 Materials and Techniques in Mural Making A successful (painted)…
Thanks to a Government of Ontario Seniors Community grant, 27 Older Adults (55+) and Seniors (65+) living in Scarborough developed mural-making skills with experienced mosaic mural artist Cristina Delago. As part of the program, delivered virtually, each participant created a…
2020 has shown us that mural artists can be looked to as the cultural “First Responders” in Uncertain Times. Mural Routes hosted this free online event, open to all registrants, that took place July 29, 2020, to discuss the challenges…
2020 has shown us that mural artists can be looked to as the cultural “First Responders” in Uncertain Times. Join us online as this panel of speakers share examples of how individual artists, collectives, and organizations can creatively pivot and…
FUNDING BODY GRANT OR PROJECT NAME ABOUT DEADLINE MURAL CALLS FOR ARTISTS StreetARToronto City of Toronto – Transportation Service StART Outside the Box Program Opportunity for local artists to create works of art on traffic signal boxes across…
Graffiti Art Workshop: Wall Art Learning Series A full-day workshop including a theoretical overview of graffiti art style and culture, and time for hands-on practice and learning technique with aerosol spray paint. Location: Mural Routes, 1859 Kingston Rd. Date: Saturday,…
Registration is now closed for Wall Art Learning Series: Utility Box Murals workshop. This workshop is an overview of the 2 utility box programs available in Toronto. Gain insight from experienced muralist Marg Cresswell including design tips and best practices…
What: With a focus on how stenciling can enhance and expedite the creation of a mural, participants will translate their own design into a stencil and learn the most effective techniques for printing it. When: Thurs, Sept 21, 2017,…
Our next workshop offers a dive into the the important topic of the use of colour for mural art. What: Improve your ability to design, plan, and purchase materials for a stunning mural with this full-day workshop. Experienced mural artist…
Due to popular demand, and with the generous support of Street Art Toronto, we’re adding a second graffiti art workshop this summer! Spots go fast- don’t miss your chance to sign up. What: Full-day workshop including a theoretical overview of…
We’re kicking off our Hands-On Wall Art Learning Series with a full-day, hands-on graffiti art workshop! What: Full-day workshop including a theoretical overview of graffiti art style and culture, and lots of time for hands-on practice with aerosol spray paint. When:…
Do you know your rights as an artist? How to negotiate a contract? Who holds copyright for your work in the public realm? Join us June 13th to review some of the essential fine print of mural-making. What: Learn how to…
Do you know your rights as an artist? How to negotiate a contract? Who holds copyright for your work in the public realm? Join us May 17th to review some of the essential fine print of mural-making. What: Learn…
Mural artists work in unusual places, and it’s important to know the risks involved. Join us May 13 to review important health and safety tips for mural artists, including hands-on practice with ladders and scaffolding. This is also a great chance…
Working on a mural project this summer? Overwhelmed by budgets and logistics? Join us April 20th and brush up on your project management skills, just in time for mural season! Project Management for Murals 101 What: Managing a mural project…
Registration is now open for our upcoming workshop, Utility Box Murals. This session will introduce the StART Outside the Box and Bell Box Murals programs, review the application processes, and discuss effective design and painting strategies for utility boxes. This workshop…
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