Green Wall Dedication
On Thursday June 10th, Mural Arts dedicated Philly's first outdoor Green Wall. So what is a green wall? Basically it’s a vertical space covered by vegetation. They’re great for handling rainwater,...
View ArticleHello World
If you’re reading this, then you already know about the new Mural Arts blog, Wall Watch. You’ve also probably noticed that our website has changed quite a bit/completely over the last few days. So,...
View ArticleJane Golden Receives Urban Leadership Award from Penn Institute
The Penn Institute for Urban Research (Penn IUR) has awarded Jane Golden, Executive Director of City of Philadelphia Mural Arts Program, an urban leadership award celebrating exemplary leaders who...
View ArticlePorch Light Celebrates Achievements With Project H.O.M.E.
On Saturday, August 27, 2011, residents of Project H.O.M.E., community members, artists, and other guests attended a special gathering to celebrate the completion of the first year of the Porch Light...
View ArticleTim Simmons Lights-Up the City with the Urban Land Project
On Tuesday September 13th at the Urban Outfitters Headquarters, Anthropologie hosted a celebration with artist Tim Simmons to announce the launch of the Urban Land Project. The project, which is...
View ArticleNew Mural Project Celebrates Philly's Iconic Hip-hop Leaders: The Roots
Palpable Philadelphia pride electrified Headhouse square Monday morning as a large audience sipped coffee and listened with excitement as Mayor Michael Nutter, Mural Arts Executive Director Jane...
View ArticleLaunching Peace is a Haiku Song
If you aren’t familiar with the work of world-renowned poet Sonia Sanchez, you need to check out Mural Arts’ newest mural project. On the evening of November 13th, quiet music played as more than 150...
View ArticleHello World
If you’re reading this, then you already know about the new Mural Arts blog, Wall Watch. You’ve also probably noticed that our website has changed quite a bit/completely over the last few days. So,...
View ArticleJane Golden Receives Urban Leadership Award from Penn Institute
The Penn Institute for Urban Research (Penn IUR) has awarded Jane Golden, Executive Director of City of Philadelphia Mural Arts Program, an urban leadership award celebrating exemplary leaders who...
View ArticlePorch Light Celebrates Achievements With Project H.O.M.E.
On Saturday, August 27, 2011, residents of Project H.O.M.E., community members, artists, and other guests attended a special gathering to celebrate the completion of the first year of the Porch Light...
View ArticleTim Simmons Lights-Up the City with the Urban Land Project
On Tuesday September 13th at the Urban Outfitters Headquarters, Anthropologie hosted a celebration with artist Tim Simmons to announce the launch of the Urban Land Project. The project, which is...
View ArticleNew Mural Project Celebrates Philly's Iconic Hip-hop Leaders: The Roots
Palpable Philadelphia pride electrified Headhouse square Monday morning as a large audience sipped coffee and listened with excitement as Mayor Michael Nutter, Mural Arts Executive Director Jane...
View ArticleLaunching Peace is a Haiku Song
If you aren’t familiar with the work of world-renowned poet Sonia Sanchez, you need to check out Mural Arts’ newest mural project. On the evening of November 13th, quiet music played as more than 150...
View ArticleOpen Source Events
October has lots of wonderful things to look forward to. Crisp air. Pretty leaves. Pumpkins and cozy sweaters. And this October, we’re adding something else wonderful: Open Source events. read more
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