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With 61 gallons of paint, 290 cans of spray paint, and a 110-ft canvas, Astro, a graffiti artist from Paris, has managed to catch the eye of many Calgarians.
Art that uses flat tones of colour and sharp edges. The image gives the idea or concept of something without having to draw or paint every detail. May be designed using graphic design software, but not necessarily.
With 61 gallons of paint, 290 cans of spray paint, and a 110-ft canvas, Astro, a graffiti artist from Paris, has managed to catch the eye of many Calgarians.
he abstraction plays into how things aren’t always pretty and whole, but the broken-up pieces all belong together to transform holistically.
On back wall of Shelf Life Books.
a mural to brighten up downtown Calgary, educate people on contemporary urban art and create large scale art with motivational ideas that cannot be completed in a studio setting.
“Growing up in Alberta, you’re always aware of this cowboy thing happening and everyone knows that Calgary is the epicentre for it. I think a lot of the aesthetic is that kind of crazy Stampede — glitter cowboy hats and daisy dukes and stuff— for women. I wanted to give a different take, a different…
The City of Richmond Hill commissioned Robin Hesse to paint Bell Box at Weldrick and Avenue Intersection in celebration of “RH150”, the City’s 150th Anniversary. For each project, artists were asked to capture Richmond Hill’s past, present and future to provide a sense of social connectivity and community pride.
The City of Richmond Hill commissioned Ruth Toy to paint Bell Box at Newkirk and Crosby Intersection in celebration of “RH150”, the City’s 150th Anniversary. For each project, artists were asked to capture Richmond Hill’s past, present and future to provide a sense of social connectivity and community pride.
The City of Richmond Hill commissioned Jing Fu to paint Bell Box at Yonge and Estate Garden Intersection in celebration of “RH150”, the City’s 150th Anniversary. For each project, artists were asked to capture Richmond Hill’s past, present and future to provide a sense of social connectivity and community pride.
The City of Richmond Hill commissioned Sarah Alinia Ziazi to paint Storage Bunker at Morgan Boyle Park in celebration of “RH150”, the City’s 150th Anniversary. For each project, artists were asked to capture Richmond Hill’s past, present and future to provide a sense of social connectivity and community pride.
The City of Richmond Hill commissioned Monica Pramanick to paint Storage Bunker at Bradstock Park in celebration of “RH150”, the City’s 150th Anniversary. For each project, artists were asked to capture Richmond Hill’s past, present and future to provide a sense of social connectivity and community pride.
The City of Richmond Hill commissioned Sheryln Hu to paint Storage Bunker at Eyer Homestead Ropes Course Bunker in celebration of “RH150”, the City’s 150th Anniversary. For each project, artists were asked to capture Richmond Hill’s past, present and future to provide a sense of social connectivity and community pride.
The City of Richmond Hill commissioned Phoebe Lau to paint Storage Bunker at Town Park in celebration of “RH150”, the City’s 150th Anniversary. For each project, artists were asked to capture Richmond Hill’s past, present and future to provide a sense of social connectivity and community pride.
One of two murals by Gosia Komorski for The Laneway Project and Giffen-Mack Funeral Home, completed in 2023.
One of two murals by Gosia Kmorski for The Laneway Project and Giffen-Mack Funeral Home, completed in 2023.
Mural for Site3 coLaboratory by local artists SOWL & Flips, completed in 2022 in aerosol.
Outside the Box traffic box mural by Adrianne Chan, completed in 2023 and supported by stART Toronto.
Large scale building mural for Mount Sinai Hospital by Jacquie Comrie, a multidisciplinary Toronto-based artist and mental health advocate, who was selected from a shortlist of four local artists after extensive staff and community consultations.
Bell box mural by Daria Domnikova titled “TOGETHER.” From instagram: “This mural was inspired by wanting to capture the feeling of safety and joy when you’re uplifted by others. When you belong, when you’re part of a community.”
Bell Box mural supported by stART Toronto by Chelsea Virginia, titled “Don’t Judge a Book by its Cover”. This piece involved the community in the area, who contributed their ideas for book titles and the name of the cat featured (Pirate).
4 sided garage mural by Mr. MYL at Randy Padmore park, representing new neighbours to “bring the zombie park back to life.” Completed in aerosol, 2023.
Outside the Box traffic box mural by Kaya Joan titled “Friends with Nikakonhsa:’a (dandelion), completed in 2022.
Settlers of Catan themed mural by Jinke Wang for Snakes & Lattes, supported by Steps Public Art and completed in 2023.
Outside the Box mural by Michael Enzbrunner completed in 2016, supported by stART Street Art Toronto.
Our approach for the Uptown Bottle Depot mural was to reference and reflect on the surfaces, materials, textures, objects and colours found in downtown alleyways of urban centres.
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