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’.…
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…
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…
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…
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…
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. Here are some of the murals…
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…
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…
May 2020 Street Art Finds There’s been some more new street art this month. It’s not like the usual mural season this year ….obviously. Mostly smaller pieces are being created in places like graffiti alley. But I did some all…
April & May Street Art Finds Along with everything else street art projects have been put on the shelf for now. There’s been a few murals organized by Kadence World which I still have to check out. But nothing official…
Christina Mazzulla Feature Artist At this time this is Christina Mazzulla’s latest mural that I can’t wait to see. In a recent article on another blog Christina was featured: “Social distancing has altered my practice drastically for the time being.…
COVID-19 Inspired Street Art I hope everyone is managing as best they can through these strange times. Although a lot of the street art projects are on pause.. there’s still a few finds to be discovered. Urban Ninja Squadron Stay…
Jeff Blackburn Homework So Jeff Blackburn put together this colouring book with his street artist friends ! How cool is that ? You can download it from his personal website. I downloaded it and it’s a PDF with 25 pages.…
Elicser Elliott Street Artist From Wiki: Elliot’s most notable works can be described as a highly improvised collage of soft characters and organic shapes, layered and blended through transparencies. His character work is often mediated by past experiences and relationships…
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…
