Banksy, who has never confirmed his full identity, began his career spray-painting buildings in Bristol, England, and has become one of the world’s best-known artists.
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Photos: Musical mural in Lewiston
Musicians adorn side wall of Lewiston Pawn Shop.
Creators of mural hope to send message of ‘togetherness’
LEWISTON — A colorful mural created by Lewiston High School students and intended to portray culture and diversity was presented to the community Sunday, and one of the artists, LHS sophomore Zamzam Elmoge, hopes the inviting scene will send a message of “togetherness.” The members of the mural project by 21st Century Kids — Mahado […]
Hillview youth paint mural on YWCA ceiling
LEWISTON — Lewiston Housing Authority and the Lewiston YWCA partnered with AmeriCorps of Goodwill Industries of Northern New England and the Harward Center for Community Outreach of Bates College to bring a ceiling mural to the Lewiston-Auburn YWCA. The artwork was completed by the youth living at the Hillview family site of Lewiston Housing Authority […]
Muralist welcomed by Lewiston community
LEWISTON — If you have not seen it yet, you are probably in the minority. Just a few days after arriving in Lewiston, internationally recognized muralist Arlin Graff is well underway on his mural on the side of the Centreville parking garage, off Pine Street. He plans to finish the work in time for the […]
National muralist coming to downtown Lewiston
LEWISTON — Downtown Lewiston may be a bit more colorful by the time the annual Build Maine conference kicks off this year. Heading into the 2018 version of the conference in June, organizers are bringing in national street artist and muralist Arlin Graff to create a mural on the side of the Centreville Garage off […]
Rain doesn’t stop Earth Day enthusiasts
Azilee Hollenbeck of Lewiston looks at a photo of her mother, Sheri Withers, background, painting a mural on the Lisbon Street sidewalk Sunday afternoon. Saturday’s rain didn’t stop most Earth Day activities, but it wasn’t condusive to painting, so Withers and others waited until Sunday’s bright sun dried out the sidewalks. Sheri Withers of Lewiston […]
Mural unveiling Tuesday
An afternoon of art and conversation will take place as a new mural by Francine Schrock will be unveiled Tuesday, Aug. 20, at Russell Park Rehabilitation and Living Center, 158 Russell St., Lewiston. Schrock will raffle off the preliminary painting of the mural during the event from 4 to 6 p.m. Steve Quigley will provide […]