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 negotiate the margins, and lead with creative solutions during these uncertain times. Date: Wednesday, July …
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: Saturday, June 10th, 10am-4pm Where: Mural Routes Office, 1859 Kingston Rd., Toronto Who: Led by …
LIVE ART FESTIVAL – SATURDAY, JUNE 20 (2015), 10AM – 9PM Let’s paint the Corktown! A multi-arts festival celebrating contemporary mural, graffiti, and street art under one concrete roof. As part of the Friends of the Pan Am Path Art Relay, with arts events across the city’s public trails this summer. Full Description and Details: The …
About one month in to our Spring project and the team is about half-way through painting the Inner-tunnel and North-facing side of Toronto’s infamous and much-loved “Rainbow Tunnel”. Many people know the tunnel as a bright rainbow which was painted on the South-facing entrance and is viewable by many tired commuters who travel along the …
This fall, Mural Routes had the opportunity to revitalize Toronto’s iconic rainbow tunnel mural, located on the south entrance of the CN Rail Tunnel, just south of Lawrence on the East side of the Don Valley Parkway. Our artists Rob Matejka and Anthony DeLacruz cleaned, scraped, primed, and repainted the infamous rainbow on the tunnel …
The Bridging Project transformed an east Toronto six-lane traffic bridge on Lawrence Avenue East (between Orton Park and Kingston-Galloway) into the connector between the two neighbourhoods. Mural Routes collaborated with The Amazing Place, Jumblies Theatre, Scarborough Arts Council and Toronto Culture – Arts Services on The Bridging Project, bringing arts and environmental activities to the …
