Otto Space
StART Support provides materials for the creation of graffiti art and art murals on properties with a history of repeated graffiti vandalism on walls exposed to city streets.
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Horse-Drawn Delivery Wagon
When Scarborough consisted mostly of farms, orchards and scattered villages, horse-drawn delivery wagons were a common sight. The Everest family operated the delivery service for a wide area around Scarborough Junction and included Cliffside in their rounds. The family business is still represented in Cliffside by Everest’s Hardware store on Kingston Road.
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The Highland Creek Parade
This mural was removed in 2010.
This mural depicts 100 years of Highland Creek life. The images, people, animals, vehicles and buildings are assembled in a logical sequence of a parade without chronology. They are icons in a continuum. -
Remembering Spiritual Ancestry
Indigenous artist Randy Knott created this mural in honour of the Indigenous people who once inhabited or visited the area around the Scarborough Bluffs.
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The Stages of Art
Using the input and suggestions of community members, the artists developed a concept and ultimately created a mural depicting the stages of art. This mural depicts western prehistoric people first murals, a Greco-Roman sculpture, baroque and impressionist pieces and graffiti.
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Agincourt’s Journey Through Time
Utilizing suggestions from the community and historical information, the three artists collaborated to create this mural which begins in rural Agincourt, continues through the present and extends in to the future, depicted by a mass of fibre optic cables.
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Wall Mural Course & Project
The approach of this mural adopted a “super-hero” interpretation of Article 7. The design depicts the beneficial rule of law as heroic armoured figures; these archetypes personify the liberating, civilising and protective aspects of a just legal tradition.
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Sail On and Fare Well
This mural depicts life’s natural cycles and the human journey, incorporating a flow of figures, birds, fish and natural elements swirling within its borders.
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Jameson Avenue Impressions
Created by artist Jim Bravo and photographer Kate Young, “Impressions” consists of over 500 photographs installed on tree planters along Jameson Avenue from Queen Street West to Springhurst Avenue in Toronto’s Parkdale community.
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Shahab Plaza Mural
This mural was conceived as the companion mural to Sail On and Fair Well (2009).
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Hope for Harmony
The artists’ aim was to create an image representative of the diverse community in Toronto.
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Dragon Mural
This dragon-themed mural incorporates imagination, colour and creativity in dramatically changing the appearance of this drab strip plaza.
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Signal Box at The Esplanade and Lower Jarvis
A design inspired by the Wild Blueberry – a plant powerhouse native to Canada that is resilient to hardship and abundant in its health benefits.
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Mural at David Crombie Park
This mural honors First Nations and local history (the transition from water to reclaimed land to The Esplanade neighbourhood) and embraces our roots and diversity.
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Icebox
The icebox mural was created as an interactive piece with the public, playing on the emotions in the heat during the summer, and vice versa in the dead of winter.
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Box at Parliament and Mill
A signal box painted as an homage to classic painting techniques.
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The Meeting Place
This mural depicts “The Meeting Place”; a convergence of distinct creatures and beings, where each character brings their own story.
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Frozen Memories: THE PAST
Each pillar highlights a different part of Corktown’s past. One showcases its First Nations history and the early migration of European settlers who helped build the neighbourhood. A second depicts the area’s working class roots and the third mural highlights education and and Toronto’s first free school, Enoch Turner. A fourth mural looks to the future with a bold cityscape.
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Green Storage Mural
StART Support provides materials for the creation of graffiti art and art murals on properties with a history of repeated graffiti vandalism on walls exposed to city streets.
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Tkaranto Past/Tkaranto Future
This mural tells the story about Tkaranto being a meeting place for all people: first, for Indigenous nations for travel, trade, hunting and fishing, and in present day, for people who come here from around the globe to gather on the traditional territories of those who first occupied the land.
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Mural by Al Runt
StART Support provides materials for the creation of graffiti art and art murals on properties with a history of repeated graffiti vandalism on walls exposed to city streets.
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