Mural Arts Philadelphia
Mural Arts Philadelphia is a nonprofit that fosters community transformation through public murals. Founded in 1986 by Jane Golden as part of the Anti-Graffiti Network, it has created over 4,000 murals and leads 50–100 projects annually. It collaborates with artists, youth, and communities to beautify and empower the city.
Address: 1727-29 Mt. Vernon Street, Philadelphia, PA 19130
Phone: (215) 685-0750
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How Philadelphia Invented Modern America — and Why It Still Matters
While most American cities have a history, Philadelphia has a blueprint. Much of the concepts that are common in American society — from public libraries…
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“Voices of Philly” is the Theme for October’s Mural Arts Month Celebration
Mural Arts Philadelphia (“Mural Arts”), in partnership with presenting sponsor TD Bank, has announced the Mural Arts Month 2025 celebration this October, honoring the theme Voices of Philly. For more…
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Philadelphia Jumps on the Travel Tuesday Trend to Attract International Travelers
Holiday shopping isn’t just about getting the best deal on a flat-screen television or gaming console. The post-Thanksgiving shopping fest that includes Black Friday and…
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Mural Arts Philadelphia Celebrates 40th Anniversary With Mural Arts Month 2024 Theme “Roots & Reimagination”
Mural Arts Philadelphia (“Mural Arts”), alongside presenting sponsor TD Bank, has announced Mural Arts Month 2024 celebration this October, honoring its remarkable 40-year journey with…
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Mural Arts Philadelphia Unveils New Youth Anti-Violence Mural Project in Fitler Square
Mural Arts Philadelphia recently unveiled the first of six youth anti-violence mural projects in partnership with Philadelphia Parks & Recreation, writes Peter Crimmins for WHYY.…
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Discover Philadelphia’s Unique Hotel Options
Philadelphia is a city known for its vast history and surplus of art, and that presence extends into the city’s hotels. From historic accommodations to…
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Chester County Leadership: Jane Golden, Founder and Executive Director, Mural Arts Philadelphia
Jane Golden, Founder and Executive Director of Mural Arts Philadelphia, spoke with VISTA Today about growing up in Margate, New Jersey, where she fell in…
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Mural Arts Philadelphia To Celebrate 40th Anniversary With Annual Wall Ball on May 3
Mural Arts Philadelphia announced the return of its Wall Ball 2024, celebrating its 40th Anniversary to be held on Friday, May 3, 2024 at the…
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A New Mural of Phillies Legend Dick Allen is Coming to South Philly in Spring 2024
Mural Arts Philadelphia, the City of Philadelphia, and the Philadelphia Phillies partnered to announce the unveiling of a new mural in South Philadelphia of Phillies…
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Philadelphia Crowned Best City for Street Art by USA Today Readers
Street art might be eye-catching, but it is so much more than that, according to a new ranking by USA TODAY 10Best. It speaks to…
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Learn Mosaic Skills on Tuesday at Free Workshop That Explores the Importance of Nature
The Philadelphia Foundation Centennial Mural Project is partnership between Mural Arts Philadelphia and the Philadelphia Foundation that heralds the latter organization’s next century of impact…
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Father of Road-Rage Victim Needs Public’s Help to Fund Mural Against Gun Violence
The father of Bianca Roberson, the victim of a road-rage murder in West Goshen nearly two years ago, is looking for the public’s help to…
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