Photos: Vancouver Mural Festival brings 41 new murals to the city

August 29, 2016
LS
ByLenee Son
9 min read

Vancouver is embracing its’ flourishing street art scene with 41 new murals brought to the city by the first ever Vancouver Mural Festival.

The murals, painted by both local and international artists, are located throughout Mount Pleasant and the Downtown Eastside.

For a glimpse of some of the new murals and details of mural locations, check out the photo essay below.

MakerLabs – 780 East Cordova Street

Mural by Alison Woodward & Graeme McCormack

Murals at the False Creek Flats.

Mural by Mandy Tsung

Murals at the False Creek Flats.

Mural by Bicicleta Sem Freio @bicicletasemfreio

Murals at the False Creek Flats.

Mural by Tierney Milne, @tierneymilne and Colin Moore, @illustratemoore

Murals at the False Creek Flats.

Murals (left) by Mark Illing, @mar_killing and (right) Dedos, @nomadicalternatives

Murals at the False Creek Flats.

False Creek Flats

The Arts Factory – 281 Industrial Avenue

Mural by Christian Rebecchi and Pablo Togni, @NEVERCREW

Murals at the False Creek Flats.

Mural by Paige Bowman, @birdfingers

Murals at the False Creek Flats.

Mural by Ola Volo, @olavolo

Murals at the False Creek Flats.

Mural by Cody Lecoy, @codylecoy, Lenslie Vargas, and Hira.

Murals at the False Creek Flats.

The Arts Factory Annex – 246 Southern Street

Murals by (right) Peter Ricq, @PRICQ, (center) Bobo, (right) Shannon Elliott @shannonelliott_y2k

Murals at the False Creek Flats.

Fontile Warehouse – 237 Southern Street

Murals by (left) Tim Mack, @timlmack, (center) Julia Iredale, @julia_iredale, (right) Kyle Scott, @kjscottart

Murals at the False Creek Flats.

Mural by Katie Maasik, @katiemaasik

Murals at the False Creek Flats.

Mural by Katie So, @ghostmeadow and Benjamin Knight, @sol.signs

Murals at the False Creek Flats.

Mount Pleasant

City Centre Hotel – 5th and Main – LOW BROS

Mural by LOW BROS, @low_bros

Murals at the False Creek Flats.

333 East Broadway – Nomi Chi

Mural by Nomi Chi

Murals at the False Creek Flats.

Thyme To Indulge – 2858 Main Street – Ilya Viryachev and James Knight

Mural by Ilya Viryachev, @GODZILYA, and James Knight @FOURHUNDREDML

Murals at the False Creek Flats.

49th Parallel – 2902 Main Street – Ben Tour

Mural by Ben Tour, @Ben_Tour

Murals at the False Creek Flats.

JJ Bean – 3010 Main Street

Mural by Andrea Wan, @Andrea_Wan

Murals at the False Creek Flats.

Broadway and Kingsway

Mural by Ashley Guindon and Mount Pleasant Neighbourhood House

Murals at the False Creek Flats.

Mural by Ashley Guindon and Mount Pleasant Neighbourhood House

Murals at the False Creek Flats.

Our Town Cafe Parking Lot – Broadway (between and Main and Kingsway) – Taka Sudo

Mural by Taka Sudo, @tifdyl

Murals at the False Creek Flats.

Various secret locations in Mount Pleasant – 7 murals by I Heart Stencils

Mural by @iHeartStencils

Murals at the False Creek Flats.

Mural by @IHeartStencils

Murals at the False Creek Flats.

Mural by @IHeartStencils

Murals at the False Creek Flats.

Mural by @IHeartStencils

Murals at the False Creek Flats.

Dulux Paints – 2630 Main Street – Justin Broadbent

Mural by Justin Broadbent, @keithdungeon

Murals at the False Creek Flats.

Belvedere Court – 2451 Main Street – Drew Young & Jay Snetchko

Murals by (left) Drew Young, @drewstuff, and (right) Jay Snetch @j

Murals at the False Creek Flats.

Burrard Arts Foundation – 108 East Broadway – Ali Bruce, Corey Bulpitt, Indigo and TARS, and AKEWS

Mural by Ali Bruce, @alitbruce

Murals at the False Creek Flats.

Mural by Indigo

Murals at the False Creek Flats.

Mural by Indigo

Murals at the False Creek Flats.

Mural by Indigo

Murals at the False Creek Flats.

Mural by Corey Bulpitt

Murals at the False Creek Flats.

Antisocial Skateboard Shop alleyway – 2337 Main – Jack Graydon & Spencer Keeton Cunningham

Mural by Jack Graydon, @toiletsnake

Murals at the False Creek Flats.

Mural by Spencer Keeton Cunningham

Murals at the False Creek Flats.

Umbrella Pro – 8th and Main – Ilya Viryrachev

Mural by

Murals at the False Creek Flats.

Hootsuite HQ – 8th and Ontario – Scott Sueme

Mural by Scott Sueme, @scottsueme

Murals at the False Creek Flats.

For additional artist details, visit vanmuralfest.do604.com. For more information on mural locations, check out the map below:

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