Tag Archive for: graffiti

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The Vibrant Butterfly Mural Brightening Up Pontymoile

Introduction: Back in November of 2022, a collaborative art project took shape in Pontymoile's picturesque canal basin. Local artist Andy O'Rourke teamed up with young participants from Inspire2Achieve and Changing Gearz, with the generous…
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Made in Pillgwenlly

street art mural in Pillgwenlly. Graffiti art of a steam train. Sponsored by Pobl
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Llanhilleth Community Mural

A few months ago I was approached by Helen Cunningham, the local labour councillor for Llanhilleth. She was looking to develop a community arts project to brighten up Llanhilleth. I was very taken with Helen's vision and enthusiasm for…

Unleashing Dragons & Steel: Epic fiery Mural in Newport

A sunny September week spent painting a fiery Dragon

Cynefin mural

“Cynefin” is a Welsh term defined by Curriculum for Wales as 'the place where we feel we belong, where the people and landscape around us are familiar, and the sights and sounds are reassuringly recognisable.’ You can read more about…
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Fire-Breathing Dragon Unleashed on the Hobbits of Newport

Andy O'Rourke paints a spectacular spray painted mural of a fierce, fire breathing dragon on the front of IDM doors in Pillgwenlly, Newport.
Fred Isaac
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Windrush Mural

I was approached by Carl Danny Connikie earlier in July 2022, after finishing the Pill Carnival mural on Temple Street. He was interested in having a memorial for Fred Isaacs, who had not long passed away. Fred came over on the Windrush…
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Royal Glamorgan Hospital Mural

A mural at the Royal Glamorgan Hospital commemorating the lives of two valued colleagues of the A&E department

Charles Williams Mural

I was asked by the PTA of Charles Williams School to create a mural reflecting some of the species found in the school site. It was a lovely place to paint, and the staff, kids and parents made me feel really welcome. I love painting…
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The colours of Pill Carnival – vibrant streetart tribute

https://youtu.be/ppNUveZfmcY This mural was commissioned by Heddlu Gwent Police to commentate the career of Val Bryan, after 30 years of service.We went through many designs before I was able to steer it towards this idea.The image depicts…