Penang Street Art (Monochrome Portrait of a Boy)

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A black and white emotive portrait of a little boy painted by an artist named Julia Volchkova. This recent mural can be found at one of the building (next to a small alley) at the Prangin Canal area. It is also located nearby the set of murals along Magazine Road Ghaut.

For this mural’s location, please click HERE.

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Penang Street Art Map (Part 6)

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Map to the location of the ‘Earth and Environment’ Murals and Okinawan Mythology Murals at Stewart Lane.

Update: The Dancer and The Boat Man are added to the map.

Click on the map for a larger size of the picture. For other street art locations, please click HERE.

Penang Street Art (‘Earth and Environment’ Murals)

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A series of art mural or paintings on the back of the walls of Hutchings School, George Town which seem to touch on nature and environmental topics. These murals can be found at the back alleys of Stewart Lane or if one walks towards the end of Argus Lane from Love Lane.

Go here for the location of the street art mural; http://travel2penang.wordpress.com/2014/04/12/penang-street-art-map-part-6/

Penang Street Art (Stewart Lane Murals)

The back alley of Stewart Lane behind the walls of Hutchings School is now the home to two different sets of art murals; the first set being painted by an artist with the initial “Edd” and the second set of murals painted by Japanese artist Takayuki Miyazon.

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Earth and Environment Murals

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Okinawan Mythology Murals

Penang Street Art (Children from the Window)

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A wall art mural of a local pastry shop ‘Ming Xiang Tai’ which is located along Armenian Street Ghaut. This painting which depicts two children trying to reach out to the buns basket on the bicycle can be found on a wall facing CF food court, further down the road from the giant cat mural.

Here is the location map of this mural (click on the map for a larger view);

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Ernest Zacharevic’s “Art is Rubbish/Rubbish is Art”

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Art is Rubbish/Rubbish is Art is an ongoing art exhibition displaying the fine works of Ernest Zacharevic (the artist who helped propelled Penang into a street art sensation). The exhibition is open to the public for free and will be running from 17 January until 14 February. This first solo exhibition by the artist will feature a number of his popular art pieces and will be held at the Hin Company Bus Depot, a former bus depot site in George Town which has been abandoned for a long time. For more info, please visit the Facebook page HERE.

For the Map/Location of the bus depot:
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