Market Madness

In a side lane off of Kensington Avenue, in Kensington Market, is this fab craziness by Mike Parsons.

Artist: Mike Parsons
Artist: Mike Parsons

Unfortunately, you will notice large areas of  silvery-grey blobbish tagging obscuring the overall effect.

Artist: Mike Parsons
Artist: Mike Parsons

Here are some predominantly untagged close-ups.

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The IPhone Panorama

Artist: Mike Parsons
Artist: Mike Parsons

Cute, huh?

Artist: Mike Parsons
Artist: Mike Parsons

Pics taken by Resa, on June 12, 2014

Toronto, Canada

Bill Norrie: Legacy of Leadership

MURAL OF THE YEAR 2013

Artist(s): Michel Saint Hilaire, Mandy van Leeuwen
Artist(s): Michel Saint Hilaire, Mandy van Leeuwen

Inspired by Bill Norrie, Winnipeg’s Mayor from 1979 – 1992

Artist(s): Michel Saint Hilaire, Mandy van Leeuwen
Artist(s): Michel Saint Hilaire, Mandy van Leeuwen

538 Ellice Avenue

Artist(s): Michel Saint Hilaire, Mandy van Leeuwen
Artist(s): Michel Saint Hilaire, Mandy van Leeuwen

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Artist(s): Michel Saint Hilaire, Mandy van Leeuwen
Artist(s): Michel Saint Hilaire, Mandy van Leeuwen

Pics taken by: Resa – April 18, 2014

Winnipeg, Manitoba, Canada

The Murals of Winnipeg

“Jesus”

MURAL OF THE YEAR 2007

Artist: Charlie Johnston
Artist: Charlie Johnston

Tabor Baptist Church at 710 Rue Madeline

Artist: Charlie Johnston
Artist: Charlie Johnston

This mural was one of my earlier shoots from a trip to Winnipeg in the fall of 2012.

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Artist: Charlie Johnston
Artist: Charlie Johnston

Pics taken by: Resa – October 10, 2012

Winnipeg, Manitoba, Canada

The Murals of Winnipeg

Cabbage Rose Love

Seemingly painted in 1996, the artist Ryan Dineen has kept this mural in lovely condition.

Artist: Ryan Dineen
Artist: Ryan Dineen

Located in Cabbagetown, the mural has been well documented in its many years of life.

Artist: Ryan Dineen
Artist: Ryan Dineen

The cabbages look like big, fat green roses to me. The apple temptation, well, what do you think?

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Artist: Ryan Dineen
Artist: Ryan Dineen
Artist: Ryan Dineen
Artist: Ryan Dineen

Pics taken by Resa, on May 2o , 2014

Toronto, Canada

501 Queen Car

On Dennison at Queen West

Artists: Alan Bender & John Nobrega
Artists: Alan Bender & John Nobrega

I love this because I use the Queen Car a lot.

Artists: Alan Bender & John Nobrega
Artists: Alan Bender & John Nobrega

We call it the “Rocket”

Artists: Alan Bender & John Nobrega
Artists: Alan Bender & John Nobrega

 All the Rocket Riders & the driver

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In the old days (before it became known as the “Rocket”) it was horse drawn.

Artists: Alan Bender & John Nobrega
Artists: Alan Bender & John Nobrega
Artists: Alan Bender & John Nobrega
Artists: Alan Bender & John Nobrega

Pets, prams and bicycles are allowed.

Artists: Alan Bender & John Nobrega
Artists: Alan Bender & John Nobrega

Pics taken by Resa, on June 12, 2014

Toronto, Canada