Asoqmapskiajk
These medicinal, wild plants of Mi’kma’ki symbolize sustenance, prosperity and coming together as a community.
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Tokyo Candles
Muralist Dan Kitchener painted this mural for Festival Inspire. This non-profit festival aims to establish art in public spaces, promoting accessible, community-engaged art. More information about the festival can be found at www.festivalinspire.com Dan Kitchener’s murals can be found all over the world and on his Instagram: @dankitchener.
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Mural by Jon Fox
In 2017, multi-disciplinary artist Jon Fox painted this mural of pigeons taking flight for Festival Inspire.
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On walls of MEC.
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Daybreak
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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Horangi
Tigers are revered as guardians and divine spirits and symbolize courage and power in Korean folklore and myth.
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Mother Nature
The woman on the mural represents Mother Nature, she has
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The Tide Flows
This mural features the poetry of John Frederic Herbin: “The tide flows out as the day expands.” Herbin was a prominent businessman, poet, and mayor of Wolfville. A fifth-generation Wolfville business, Herbin Jewelers houses this tribute to Wolfville’s natural world and its history. The mural also depicts chimney swifts, a local endangered bird species.
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Mural by Brian Porter
This mural by Brian Porter (@porter_the_artist) is located at “The Hub,” an outdoor parking lot lined with various murals created for the 2023 Halifax Mural Festival.
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Sternwheelers Austrailian & W. Ogilvie
Mural shows the sternwheelers Australian and William Ogilvie at Canyon City, on the Yukon River just above Whitehorse.
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Mountains of Gold
Abstract machine spouting gold into passing carts while jewellery is shot into the air.
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A colourful and vibrant Yukon landscape mural that is very demonstrative of the artist, Emma Barr’s style. The mural features a river coming down from mountian glaciers and running through a colourful boreal forest full of evergreen and deciduous trees and fireweed flowers.
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Beyond Change
Mural of a head being taken over by nature. See panel photo for artist statement and details.
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Tamarack
First mural of Carmen Nemmy.
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Peace
This 8′ x 12′ mural is a creation of artist Elsie Stein (1931-2019). Elsie came to Calgary in the 1970’s to attend ACAD and, shortly after graduating, married and moved to Okotoks where she raised her family and spent her time painting.
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Meet Me in the Park
The 10th International Avenue mural is dedicated to the Greater Forest Lawn community.
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An Allegory of World Peace
This piece celebrates the hope for peace among all nations, races and religions. Symbols of peace from various cultures are featured, including: doves, flowers, an olive branch, pomegranates, and hummingbirds.
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Bighorn Sheep
‘Bighorn Sheep’ was privately funded by, and belongs to the 17th Ave Car Wash/Husky.
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Mountain Rider
‘Mountain Rider’ was privately funded by, and belongs to the 17th Ave Car Wash/Husky.
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Cascade
‘Cascade’ was privately funded by, and belongs to the 17th Ave Car Wash/Husky.
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881 Main St Mural
Mural of a buffalo hunt. It depicts the moment right before the hunt begins, the hunters hold their gear and look out to the field of buffalo.
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Main/Higgins Underpass
Mural that depicts the old underpass at Main and Higgins.
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Aboriginal Centre of Winnipeg
Mural that depicts the Neeginan Centre, formerly known as the Aboriginal Centre of Winnipeg. In 1992, the centre bought the property from the Canadian Pacific Railway.
