Public Street Artwork

Middle September 2020 Gradually catching up my posts ! I’ve been making them a little longer to squeeze all the street art in ! There’s a lot more projects that I still plan to check out in October.. Happy Canadian Thanksgiving Everyone ! Alexandar Bacon & Ryan Dineen Mural Found …

Early September 2020 Urban Exploration Still catching up ! A few sculptures in this post – I never thought to include them in ‘street art’ but they are one of the original versions of ‘street art’. Myfanwy Macleod Sculpture I noticed this cool sculpture on Bay St at the beginning …

Late August 2020 Urban Exploration Murals Finishing up posting what I found in August. Things really picked up in August so it was nice to be able to find some new artwork. Although things are a lot slower than last year.. it’s good to see artists still sharing their creativity …

Mid August 2020 Urban Artwork Mural Finds This post is mostly a grab bag of things that I have stumbled upon in August ! Elicser Elliott Mural Discovered this mural by Elicser a couple of weeks ago. George Floyd Mural I honestly don’t know who did this tribute to George …

More August 2020 Urban Exploration Street Art Catching up with my street art finds from August. Like I said before …things have been picking up as far as new street art to check out. There’s a huge Wallnoize project taking place this week if you get a chance – go …

August 2020 Urban Exploration Finds This past August was one of the quietest in Toronto I can ever remember. I guess without large festivals like Caribana or the CNE, quite simply downtown was a bit of a ghost town. But there is always something good to come out of the …

Big On Bloor Pop Up Festival 2020 So.. normally Big on Bloor happens in August and this year is no exception. However COVID has made large gatherings illegal and that means events like Big on Bloor can’t operate ‘as normal’. Last year they had Kizmet32 painting a truck, Andre Kan …

Mark Reinhart Health & Safety Notes Street Art I’ve been finding these duct tape messages all over Parkdale and Queen West in just the last couple of days… From their website: Colourful messages written in duct tape adorn the sides of public and private buildings throughout the neighbourhood of Parkdale …

Late July 2020 Street Art Finds Like I said in my last post street art has pick up again. With Toronto finally being in Stage 3 some of the art projects have resumed. Not all of them but enough that the artists can at least paint again ! Julia Prajza …

July Collaboration Mural Project Artworks Collaboration seems to the word of the summer. Can’t believe how many artists were all working together this summer. I guess with COVID – it actually makes a lot of sense. Here are just a few of the collaboration murals that I spotting in July. …

July 2020 Street Art Exploration I haven’t been updating my site as much as I usually do this time of year. COVID-19 has had an impact on the street art scene as well as everything else. A lot of the large murals projects have been put on hold or cancelled …

Paint City Black Mural Project The “Paint the City Black” project saw 40 graffiti artists from around the GTA gather to pay tribute to the anti-Black racism movement. They even made international news. https://www.euronews.com/embed/1123518 Here are some of the murals that you can still find in Graffiti Alley – mostly …

June 2020 Street Art Finds I haven’t posted much lately because of the lockdown. Even though Toronto is still in Stage One — some of the street artists have been working on new murals. I came across so much new street art last week that I will have to break …

May 2020 Urban Exploration Street Art Some more street art finds from the end of May. Things are still slow as far as new street art in concerned but as the restrictions ease there have been some recent murals, especially in Graffiti Alley. Hope Garden I’m going to start with …