Another beautiful Detroit mural I spotted in Midtown Detroit near Cass Avenue. I snapped this photo on Noel Night (December 2022) as I was walking back to my minivan. The mural is by Detroit artist Freddy Diaz (swfreddy on Instagram). FOLLOW ON SOCIAL MEDIA: FACEBOOK INSTAGRAM PINTEREST TWITTER
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Detroit Art: Butterfly Mural in Ferndale (Metro Detroit)
Here’s a fun butterfly mural wall for taking pictures. It’s located in Downtown Ferndale, Michigan. Sunday, Travis and I took the kids to get haircuts. I always take them to the same stylist I go to– Motor City Hair Witch. Ali’s so great. She’s been styling my hair since summer 2021. She did my big …
Detroit Art: Detroit Mural by Hubert Massey, Ijania Cortez, Anigara Bedian
I finally got to see the Detroit mural “Patterns of the Detroit Community”! An Instagram friend shared a photo with me that she had taken of the mural because she knows how much I love discovering new murals in the city. Creation of the mural art was collaborative effort by three Detroit artists. “Patterns of …
Désirée Kelly’s New Mural for No Kid Hungry Sheds Light on Child Hunger
If you’re a fan of Detroit artist Désirée Kelly’s artwork, then you will love her latest art piece. The award-winning artist recently completed a new mural in Detroit for the No Kid Hungry “Rebuilding” Campaign. The mural is located at 1009 Cass Ave. in Detroit if you’d like to go check it out. Along with …
Bakpak Durden’s New Mural in Highland Park Raises Vaccine Awareness
Detroit artist Bakpak Durden recently partnered with Lysol to paint a mural in Highland Park. The street artwork was created to encourage citizens to learn more about the COVID-19 vaccine. Earlier this summer, the Ad Council, COVID Collaborative, and Lysol announced the “It’s Up to You” campaign to help raise vaccine awareness. Lysol teamed up …
BLKOUT Wall Murals Festival Celebrates Art, Community, and Culture
The inaugural BLKOUT Walls Mural Festival was held July 24 – 31, 2021, in Detroit’s North End community. On today’s blog post, I’m sharing photographs from my time visiting the mural festival and the beautiful Detroit murals! Did you attend the BLKOUT Walls Mural Festival? The inaugural event took place July 24th through the 31st …
New Elton Monroy Duran Mural Honors Southwest Detroit’s Community and Rich History
See photos of the new Elton Monroy Duran mural located in Southwest Detroit, in partnership with Metro by T-Mobile! One of the many things I love about Detroit is its mural art. You can find so many beautiful murals throughout the city that share a story about a memorable person, a neighborhood’s rich culture, or …
My Favorite Detroit Murals (featuring over 35 murals in Detroit)
Detroit murals are a must-see when visiting the Motor City. You can find beautiful murals throughout the city of Detroit and the metro area. Check out some of my favorite Detroit city street art!
“I Love You Osborn Community” Mural Unveiling
Last week, I was looking through my Instagram feed and saw a post from the Detroit Institute of Arts (DIA) announcing the unveiling of a new Detroit mural in the Osborn neighborhood, located on the east side of the city. The mural, painted by local artists Phillip Simpson and Tony Rave, is part of the “Welcome to Osborn” …