A large mural depicting the various races and cultures as well as iconic symbols of Malaysia which can be found within the premise of a petrol station along the Tun Dr. Lim Chong Eu Highway.
Butterworth Street Art Alley (Art Walk at Night)
Butterworth Bagan Art Alley Walk.
As part of the effort to rejuvenate the old Bagan town in Butterworth, this area is being developed as Butterworth’s very own art space. This ‘outdoor art gallery’ hosts various art works or murals from local artists and is organized by Zart Inventive.
Google Map Location to the street art area: https://goo.gl/maps/r89hFHGByfJ2
Butterworth Street Art Alley (Art Walk)
Various murals depicting the history of Butterworth and its local economy can be found on the walls of the Butterworth Art Alley or Butterworth Art Walk. This series of arts were painted by local artists.
A collaboration between Think City and Zaini Zainul to kick start the local art scene, this small alley, which is right next to Lodge 18 Hotel, was converted to an outdoor gallery of art works. The local artists who contributed to this ‘art gallery’ are Shazwan Jalil, Syamsul Addenno, Suhaimi Ali, Hadi Ramli, Nazmi Jamarudin, Amir Andha and Azmi Husin, along with a monkey sculpture created from mesh-wires by Shahidan Muhamad and Zaini Zainul.
Lodge 18 Hotel is located near the main road of Jalan Kampong Gajah in Butterworth, beside the Dewan Dato’ Haji Ahmad Badawi field and not far from the ferry and train terminals.
Google Map Location: https://goo.gl/maps/r89hFHGByfJ2
More murals here:
Penang Street Art (Balik Pulau’s Old Fisherman Mural)
Penang Street Art (Nyonya Kuih Seller)
George Town Street View: A Random Graffiti Alley
Penang Street Art (The Guitarist – For Walking Further)
An art mural found at Love Lane in George Town which appears to be created by Julia Volchkova, a Russian street artist who had created several famous art pieces in Penang. This art work depicts a street guitarist with the caption “For Walking Further”.
Penang Street Art (The Golden Rain Mural)
An art mural spotted at the side of a shophouse at Karpal Singh Drive. The mural was found to be commissioned by the shop TOTO and was created via a collaboration between artists Ellie and Pei Ji.
