mural Archives - Birch Cliff News

31 Jul 2014

Scarborough gateway mural

October 18, 2021
By Hedy Korbee
Cultural Hotspot, Danforth Ave., Kingston Rd., mural, Mural Routes, StreetARTToronto, western gateway

Something other than traffic will soon be flying through the underpass at Kingston Road and Danforth Avenue. A new mural featuring birds and/or butterflies is in the works to transform the drab, concrete underpass into...

20 Oct 2013

Arts, City Services, News

Underpass art unveiled

August 14, 2016
By Hedy Korbee
Gary Crawford, Michelle Berardinetti, mural, Mural Routes, Warden underpass

The transformation of the Warden underpass from concrete eyesore to a work of art celebrating our community’s history is complete. A ceremony was held Sunday in the parkette at Warden and Hollis to officially unveil...

15 Apr 2013

Arts, News

Mural defaced by graffiti

April 15, 2013
By Hedy Korbee
De Anne Lamirande, graffiti, mural, Warden underpass

It's disappointing to see that the spectacular mural being painted on the Warden underpass has been tagged with graffiti. The mural is a sweeping depiction of the Scarborough Bluffs and includes a portrait of Elizabeth Simcoe,...

15 Nov 2012

Arts, News

Warden underpass mural

December 21, 2012
By Hedy Korbee
Councillor Michelle Berardinetti, Danforth Avenue, De Anne Lamirande, grafitti, mural, Warden Avenue

There’s a new mural being painted on the railway underpass at Warden Ave. south of Danforth Ave. that’s so spectacular it’s literally stopping traffic. It’s a sweeping mural of the Scarborough Bluffs and includes a...

24 Oct 2012

Uncategorized

Mural meeting tonight

Community response has been excellent to the three birch tree murals that sprang up on Kingston Road this summer and there’s a meeting tonight to talk about the future of the project. The meeting will...

14 Sep 2012

Arts

Our latest mural is done!

September 14, 2012
By Hedy Korbee
birch trees, Karin Eaton, mural, Mural Routes, Sarah Collard

The east wall of Wimpy's is sure looking a whole lot better now that artist Sarah Collard has finished the third in a series of murals designed to improve the streetscape of Birch Cliff. "Tudor...