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an introduction to
Level 1:
Introduction to
Mural Art A free learning program for people of all ages and abilities.
Level 4: National Mural
Symposium A biennial professional
development networking event to share knowledge, current trends and challenges in mural art.
Level 2:
Mural Art Career
Development An intensive, curriculum-led program for emerging mural artists and project managers.
Level 3:
Wall Art Learning
Series (WALS) A series of workshops for emerging /mid-career artists and producers; focusing on relevant topics in the field.
staff Karin Eaton, Executive & Artistic Director [email protected]
Tara Dorey, Program Manager [email protected] Natalie Dewan – Program Coordinator [email protected]
teaching faculty
Rob Matejka – Lead Instructor and Production Manager
Allan Bender - Michael Brown - Cristina Delago – Tara Dorey
Karin Eaton - Susan Filshie – Emily Harrison – Naty Tremblay
Office: 1859 Kingston Road
Phone: 416-698-7995
Creating the Dream
• Vision and goals
• Develop criteria
• Community engagement
• Building partnerships
• Finding walls / Getting permission
• Choosing themes
• Finding the money
Initiating The Mural Project
• Securing the site/wall
• REVENUE / Grants/ Fundraising
• Managing the BUDGET
• Selecting ARTISTS
• CONTRACTS and PERMITS
• Community ROLES
• Health & Safety
• INSURANCE
Planning and Management
Creating the Mural
•Design
•Wall preparation
•Painting
Design
Sketch - Maquette - Mural
Wall Preparation Fixing – Cleaning - Priming
Painting: Surfaces & Locations Murals can be painted directly onto a variety of
WALLS and SURFACES
Painting: Alternative Surfaces Or Murals can be painted on PANELS & installed on the Wall
Murals on MDO Panels
Painting: Alternative Surfaces
NON-WOVEN MEDIA
Aluminum Composite Trade name Dibond
Metal such as Bell Boxes
and Traffic signal boxes
Alternative Media: Stencils
Alternative Media: Mosaic
Alternative Media: Photo Transfer
On porcelain tiles
Mosaic
Types of Mural Projects
Public Art Commissions
Heritage & Tourism Urban Renewal – Street Beautification
Community projects Education and youth projects Political and Social messages
Graffiti Art / Random Acts of Wall Art
Public Art Commissions
Heritage & Tourism
Celebrating the Unique Features and History of a Community
Native Heritage, Paul Ygartua – Chemainus Festival of Murals, BC 1983
Urban Renewal
Greenwood and Gerrard
2012 & 2013
Community Projects Community Engagement
Collaboration and volunteers
Youth Murals Employment and
Training in Mural Art
Political & Social Messages
Greeting to Taniperla - a mural destroyed in Chiapas, Mexico 1998 reproduction painted in Toronto, Brimley Road, south of Kingston Road
Random acts of Wall Art Graffiti Art & more
Maintenance Once the mural is completed, it should be
monitored and maintained.
Some of the potential hazards to the life of a mural are:
• Damp in the wall or from the roof
• Ground water and snow build-up
• Poor construction
• Aging brick
• Fading – sun exposure
Celebration & Acknowledgement
Signage & Promotion
Thanks - Acknowledgements
Party – celebrate and enjoy
Mural Making Basics
Presented by Karin Eaton for:
MURALi – Mural Art Career Development 2016
Training in mural art production and management for emerging artists
PROGRAM PARTNERS:
Toronto Public Library, City of Toronto, Scarborough Arts
FUNDING PARTER:
Ontario Trillium Foundation
