Mural

A San Jose developer and well-known artist have teamed up to “maximize the beauty” of a building where a new Mexican restaurant is opening soon.

The darkest periods of this pandemic led to an explosion of local artwork. Artists transformed San Francisco into a canvas and now, they’re being honored with a special exhibit.

It’s déjà vu for another San Jose community. The Washington district said it got word that a new property owner is about to paint over a treasured neighborhood mural.

Five officers have sued the city of Palo Alto, saying it allowed the creation of a Black Lives Matter mural with anti-police images that constituted harassment and discrimination against law enforcement.

Tourists are flocking to Nashville to see a new mural of Dolly Parton that celebrates her position on Black Lives Matter.

The visuals in Oakland have become as vibrant as the movement that exploded in the outcry over George Floyd’s death at the hands of four Minneapolis police officers now charged in his killing. Joe Rosato Jr. reports.

A stretch of 15th Street in downtown Oakland has been transformed into a mural featuring the phrase “#BLACK LIVES MATTER” in yellow paint.

Oakland’s 15th Street now features a mural that spells out “#BLACK LIVES MATTER” with yellow paint between Harrison Street and Broadway.

Artist Theo Ponchevelli showed up late Sunday night to SandersFit Performance Center and began painting a mural of Kobe Bryant and his daughter Gianna without the owner’s permission. See why Ponchevelli felt it was the right thing to do.

A mural portraying seven female political prisoners in Iran will be unveiled Sunday afternoon in San Francisco’s Mission District.

Lizbeth De La Cruz Santana returned Friday to the Mexican beach where her father entered the U.S. illegally before she was born, this time to put final touches on a mural of adults who came to the U.S. illegally as young children and were deported. Visitors who hold up their phones to the painted faces are taken to a website...

Frances Tulk-Hart of Rhode Island is painting a mural of migrant children to protest child separation from parents at the Mexico-U.S. border.

Jonas Never paid tribute to the late chef-turned-TV host with a large mural on the side of the Gramercy bar in Los Angeles. Never talks about the importance of his new portrait and his experience painting in Los Angeles over the years.

A California woman’s mural honoring the late recording artist Prince received a fresh new look.

A mind-bending mural in Georgia will have you distrusting your eyes. Are the horizontal lines in this piece of art straight? Join the debate!

Los Angeles artist Jonas Never painted a mural of the late Linkin Park singer Chester Bennington on the wall of a Sherman Oaks, California, pizzeria. Never, who has painted many murals around Los Angeles, says Bennington, who took his own life in July, inspired him to mix genres in his work.

A huge mural is turning heads in downtown Oakland. The Athletics commissioned elephant art for the side of a 5-story building at the corner of 19th and Webster. The street art crew, the Illuminaries, has been working on the piece for the past three weeks.

Vandals were caught on camera spray painting a 125-foot-long mural recently unveiled at a Long Beach park in honor of the late singer Jenni Rivera, police said.

Someone stole a safe with $7,000 from a Hayward Little League club.

On Friday, Bay Area artist Andrew Kong Knight will be putting the final touches on a mural he has painted on the Little League scoring booths at Sorensdale Park in Hayward. This mural installation includes three 15 by 30 foot murals inspired by the classic baseball movie, “Field of Dreams.” The murals took five months to complete.