Street Art & Murals Archives - Newcastle on Hunter

Ruin Photography

2 August 202026 August 2020 Editor

What ruin photography reveals about urban decay and renewal. By Ben Knight Myola Street near Litchfield Park Mayfield East 2014 There’s something intriguing about an

Pokolbin Art for Threatened Birds

22 July 202026 August 2020 Press

Thirty-metre mural raises glass to Hunter threatened species conservation. A thirty-metre mural has been unveiled on the walls of Polkolbin Distillery, featuring three of the

Lake Macquarie Street Art & Murals

Murals Greet Visitors at Redhead Beach

28 May 202026 August 2020 Press

A trio of murals make striking introduction to one of Lake Macquarie’s most iconic stretches of coast. Above ~ Redhead Beach mural by Dan Joyce

UNSW Street Art & Murals

Murals Inspired by Ancient Persia

22 January 202026 August 2020 Press

Khadim Ali’s latest mural unveiled at UNSW Galleries Every War is Defeat is part of UNSW’s Facing Equality Project that aims to confront and shift

Street Art & Murals

Brightening Those Traffic Signal Boxes

12 July 201926 August 2020 Press

Lake Macquarie’s famous black swans have been immortalised on a traffic signal box as part of an urban art project brightening the City’s streets. Artist

Street Art & Murals

Lucky Country Hotel ~ 237 Hunter St

14 April 20191 September 2020 Throsby

On the corner of Crown and Hunter Streets stands an ornate building of generous proportion that typifies mid 20th-century Newcastle. The façade fortunately and happily

Council Street Art & Murals

Your Chance to Bomb a Box

11 April 201926 August 2020 Press

Call for artists to add colour to the City. Local artists will have the opportunity to add vibrancy to streetscapes across Lake Macquarie City, with

Hunter Valley Heritage & Historical Street Art & Murals

Silo Art Reaches the Hunter

6 April 20191 September 2020 Throsby

Merriwa joins the silo art club. Artists are painting a mural on Merriwa’s disused GrainCorp silo that locals hope will put their Upper Hunter town

Hunter Valley Council Street Art & Murals

Artwork ready for the Merriwa silos

1 April 20191 September 2020 Press

Upper Hunter Shire Council begins a large scale public artwork in April, on the GrainCorp silo facilities in Merriwa. This will be the first artwork

Street Art & Murals

People, Nature, and Sport in Windale Artwork

14 February 2019 Throsby

A $50,000 public art project in Windale celebrates the feelings, stories, dreams and aspirations of the local community. The 10-metre long multi-media work, adorning the

Cityscape Street Art & Murals

Those Little Streets Around Hunter St Mall

2 February 201914 September 2020 Throsby

View north from the top end of Morgan Street, overlooking Laing Street. One of those old-world districts that could have been so much more in

Street Art & Murals

Homeward Found Exhibition

3 December 201816 September 2020 Press

If you can make it to Melbourne before Christmas, and you’re into street art and graffiti, drag yourself over to Richmond 3121 for the Internation