Caroline Daly
Caroline Daly Caroline is a socially engaged artist from Manchester with a background in scenic painting and prop making. She is interested in the transformative power of art to bring people together, to ignite imaginations, and to highlight the beauty that lies within our communities. Caroline is the creator of the lift shaft mural that celebrates […]
Kriksix
Kriksix Sumit Sarkar – aka Kriksix – is a digital / analogue, sculptor and painter taking inspiration from various sources including religious iconography, science fiction and comic/cartoon/graffiti art, with recent work focusing on abstracted sculptural form. In Chorlton, he’s the artist behind the wonderful, large-scale mural on Manchester Road, along the side of the Precinct. […]
Alex
Alex Alex is the artist behind the brilliant mural of Charlotte Worthington, the Olympic gold medal BMX Freestyle winner in Tokyo – who happens to be from Chorlton. You’ll find it on the side wall of Bridge Street Garage, off Wilbraham Road, near the tram station bridge. E: Learn more about Alex’s work Previous ArtistMikesianNext ArtistKriksix
Mikesian
Mikesian It’s Mike and it’s Sian. These two artists rejoice in bright colours, graphic shapes and bold political statements, many featuring a distinctly Matisse vibe. They produce murals, packaging, record sleeves prints and posters, all with their signature exuberant style. No messing. Don’t just take our word for it. Have a look at their […]
Mel Holmes
Mel Holmes Mel has been drawing and painting all his life. He started pavement drawing when he was at Art School, initially to earn a little money, recreated Old Masters paintings in chalk. He then moved on to vast canvases in oils on the streets – some over 10 square metres! After taking numerous oil […]
Tasha Whittle
Tasha Whittle Tasha Whittle is a multidisciplinary artist based in Manchester, UK. Her practice involves, drawing, mural painting, screen printing, site specific installations and interactive analogue sound sculptures through collaborative practice. She’s the founder of Outhouse – an outdoor project space for public art based in various locations around Manchester’s Northern Quarter. Instagram @tasha_whittle (click […]
Just a Girl that Likes to Paint
Just a Girl that Likes to Paint Rachel has been creative for as long as she can remember, and began to draw at around two years old. Now she can’t put a paintbrush down! Creating has always been her escape and her space to just be herself. Rachel studied Fine Art at the University of […]
Jenny Leonard
Jenny Leonard Jen is a freelance artist and illustrator and you’ll mostly find her drawing and sketching live at meetings and conferences, both virtually and in person. She also delivers creative drawing workshops and talks for businesses and schools. Jen firmly believes in accessible art and specialises in murals and site-specific public art on art […]
Luke Passey
Luke Passey Luke Passey is an artist and graphic designer who turns his hand to many different things. His street art features strong patterns, carefully layering colours and elaborate designs-within-designs – loops, stripes, whirls and even scribbles. Cutting-edge style with a hint of New York cool. (Click images to enlarge) Learn more about […]
Maya Cross Odemudia
Maya Cross Odemudia Bold, graphic shapes, vivid colours and the social connections between people are the inspirations for Maya’s work, which has a joyous exuberance and immediacy that appeals to all ages. As well as being a talented mural artist and illustrator, May is Family Arts Ambassador for Manchester and is based at Z-arts […]