Welling Court Mural Project Launches Its 13th Annual Festival

Released in 2009, Welling Court Mural Job has remodeled Welling Court and its encompassing blocks in Astoria, Queens into a welcoming, wondrous open up-air gallery. Beneath the curatorial route of Alison Wallis, a varied vary of artists are now busily bringing their abilities and visions to Welling Court docket in preparing for this weekend’s festivities. When going to on Monday evening, I came on numerous artists at operate and a number of freshly fashioned murals. Pictured previously mentioned is artist, curator and arts educator Alice Mizrachi with spray can in hand. Various far more photos stick to:

Type master Noah TFP at get the job done

The renowned Greg Lamarche aka Sp.A single

Thailand-centered artist Headache Stencil

The legendary Woman Pink, close-up from her almost-concluded mural

Another detail from Woman Pink’s massively amazing and uplifting mural

Japanese artist Shiro provides new vibes to her outdated spot

These subsequent number of days will convey many a lot more artists to Welling Courtroom culminating this weekend in a two-day festival. That includes dwell painting a  market and a lot more, it will consider spot June 25 and 26 from 11 a.m. to 7 p.m. at 11-25 30th Avenue.

Pics: Lois Stavsky

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