Street Art
Bringing back the high street’s ghost signs
Hand-painted advertising signs from the early 20th Century, called ghost signs, are being brought back to life by artists on brick buildings in Gloucester.
Local artist Tash Frootko chose to repaint two ghost signs on Dynevor Street and one opposite Carmarthen Street.
She found family members who used to own one of the shops and still had the original sign.
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After a prominent new piece was unveiled at the Red Herring Escape Rooms building on West Tower Street in Carlisle, created by artist Luke Smile, is itself a part of an ambitious new project brought to life by Eden Arts and Blank Wall Assassins.
This is the second piece of art that has been created via a partnership between the two organisations called ‘The Bigger Picture project
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Artist Kitty Hart sketches out an image of a cat as they and Jessica Hammond and Tracie Tuttle work on creating a mural Wednesday, Sept, 11, 2024, in an alley near Vanguard Arts in downtown Sioux City. The sixth-annual Alley Arts street art festival will be held downtown in alleys between Pierce and Nebraska Streets and Fourth and Sixth Streets on Sept. 21, 2024.
Read more: https://siouxcityjournal.com/2024-alley-art-festival/image_762829a8-707e-11ef-9818-5b7ba751bdbb.html
The Commonwealth Council for Arts and Culture in collaboration with the Marianas Visitors Authority is re-activating the Thursday Night Street Market on Aug. 29, 2024, from 6pm to 9pm at the Paseo de Marianas in Garapan.
Fees are $50 for demonstrating artists and $200 (plus $100 non-refundable security deposit) for food vendors.
There are six food vendor slots and eight arts and crafts slots available for the Thursday Night Street Market.
