Garage Doors and Utility Boxes

Dog Days Bummer I was taking a picture of this garage door when I heard a dog barking. I just took the one photo and decided to leave because it sounded like a large and possibly angry dog. It wasn’t until I got home and noticed that I got a …

Late March Street Art Finds It’s the first day of spring and these are of my recent finds. This new virus unfortunately is going to mess up the beginning of mural season. Fingers crossed that it doesn’t. To everyone out there.. . Follow the advice of Health Care Officials and …

Mid March Urban Exploration Some finds from this week. The weather is finally warming up ! I’ll do another street art post this weekend. Jamie Osbourne Mural I saw this across the street and had to check it out. Turns out it’s by Jamie Osbourne. I found his Instagram: “Jamie …

Urban Exploration March 2020 Since my last post was not for everyone I decided to share this one at the same time. These are some of my finds from this month of March. Downward Dog Mural I see this mural outside a yoga studio all the time. I couldn’t find …

February Urban Street Art Exploration Winter blues time of the year. Mural season won’t start for at least a month so it’s time to check out the murals that have been around for awhile. There’s a few that have been fixed up – removing the tags and basic upkeep. Timmy …

Nick Sweetman Featured Mural Artist I’ve been following Nick for a few years now. Every time I see his work I am in awe. He just gets better as time goes by. Nick has got to be one of the hardest working artists in the city. I’ll let him describe …

Alma Art & Walt Ruston Mural Alma Art & Walt Ruston Site3 Mural This mural is on the side of Site3. Alma Art & Walt Ruston Site3 Mural From the Site3 Website: Site 3 coLaboratory is a 2,000 square foot member-run makerspace in Toronto’s west end. We are dedicated to …

Drake by LuvSumon Street Art This is the story of a mural in 16 seconds. Back in October LuvSumone painted this mural of Drake for @cbc_music to celebrate 10 years of his music. They even had a videographer recording the whole event. For most of November people took selfies in …

Kizmet32 Truck Graffiti Found another Kizmet32 truck out in the wild. Not sure if it was on delivery or not. Gabriel Kizmet painted a fleet of trucks for Henderson Brewing back in September of 2018. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=SyKLUMfrXLE This one was finished in July of this year. Toronto Street Art Graffiti Found …

Morto One Street Art This was commissioned by Duchess Tattoos outside the side of her shop. Morty is the artist. There were cars in front so it was difficult to capture. Not sure if I should post this other one but it’s on the other side of the same building. …

Psyblimation Street Art Here are some of the murals – mostly garage doors – that I have discovered by Psyblimation. He is an emerging street artist. ???? シ????????????. @psyblimation ???? Purple Pikachu Garage Door Mural Finally got to meet this Psyblimation a month or so ago. I literally stumbled upon …

Laneway Project Alley Street Arts Murals I checked out a couple of alleys that have been beautified by the “Laneway Project’. They are creating street art in …. as you probably guessed.. laneways. Laneways are underutilized in Toronto and this non-for-profit is making them more attractive with street art. This …

Hello Mural by Kirsten McCrea This was Kirsten’s contribution to the Ossington alleyway project a few weeks ago. She goes by Hello Kirsten on Instagram FYI. She uses her distinctive patterns in all of her work. From her website: My detailed artworks showcase layered histories, using ornamentation and patterning to …

Ossington Light Laneway Mural Project 2019 This laneway was originally painted way back in 2012. There was even some press about this project back then. 2012 – Pascal Paquette 2012 – Justin Pape There were a lot of really cool murals all along this back alley. It goes on for …