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WALS: Mural Painting at the Zoo

Mural Routes is excited to announce the next workshop in our Wall Art Learning Series (WALS), Mural Painting at the Toronto Zoo! June 3-5th, 2016 Get behind-the-scenes, hands on painting experience with muralist Allan Bender over the course of three days of workshops. On Friday, participants will tour the landscape exhibit murals at the zoo …

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Picture This – Learn About Mural Art at Fairview Library

Join us for our “Picture This: Mural Art Information Session” on Saturday, April 16th, 2016. 1-2pm at the Toronto Public Library, Fairview Branch (Room 4). Learn more about the dynamic form of public wall art from Mural Routes’ Executive and Artistic Director Karin Eaton, who will present about the international phenomenon of mural art, and Toronto’s place within …

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Intro to Mural Art coming to North York

Registration is now open for Introduction to Mural Art: Fairview! Quick Details: A free program connecting basic art and design techniques to the practical skills of mural making 6 sessions, held Saturdays from 1-4pm at Fairview Library, North York Open to all skill levels and all ages 14+, no previous experience required Participants will contribute to …

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17th National Mural Symposium – Thanks!

Thanks to all staff, speakers, volunteers and attendees who made REFLECTIONS: The 17th National Mural Symposium weekend such a success. The report highlighting the speakers, important discussions, and ‘reflections’ that took place is available in PDF format – download it here.   For now – enjoy the full photos in our Facebook Album here.  ________ Special …

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Birches and Bluffs 2014

This Birch Tree and Bluffs themed mural was painted by Mural Routes’ emerging artist Tara Dorey with assistance from Peter Rahul and youth from our summer mentorship program. Located at Dan Harris MP’s office, 1674 Kingston Rd. Dedicated to Rosario Vella, without his enthusiasm this project would not have been possible. Made possible through partnership …

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Raidi’aal Encompass Mural

‘Raid’iaal Encompass’ by Mediah A Mural Routes partnership project in the summer of 2014:  this Woodbine Ave and Gerrard St E. Underpass mural project was supported by StreetARToronto’s StART Up Underpass Program, and painted by Toronto based graffiti artist IAH Digital (Mediah).  Both east, west sides and inner columns have been completely brightened and transformed …

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