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Category Archives: Restoration
Hackney’s Hidden Mural
It is always exciting to hear about the discovery of a previously unknown mural or a recently uncovered one. So we were delighted when we received an email at the end of last year informing us that the remains of a mural had been discovered … Continue reading
Posted in London Mural Preservation Society, London Murals, Restoration
Tagged Community Murals, Free Form Arts, Hackney, London, Mural
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Highbury Grove Mural Destroyed
Every year we know of two or three murals which are demolished. Most of the destruction happens because the mural is sited on a building which is about to be pulled down due to redevelopment. A few are lost due … Continue reading
Posted in London Mural Preservation Society, Restoration
Tagged Dave Bangs, Diana Leary, Islington, London, Mural, murals
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Planned Repair of the Lambeth Walk Murals!
Earlier this year we got the exciting news, that plans were afoot to repair the murals on the Lambeth Walk. Creative Sparkworks and Ethelred TMO are working to repair the artworks which consist of five paintings on boards which were … Continue reading
Posted in London Mural Preservation Society, Restoration
Tagged Gordon Wilkinson, Lambeth, London, Mural, murals, Sarah Faulkner
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The Great Wave Mural Restoration – Video, by Larissa Alves
Following the successful restoration of the Great Wave Mural in Camberwell, we have a video interview with Vinnie O’Connell (of New Leaf), who helped oversee the restoration. Video by Larissa Alves. We would like to extend a big thank you … Continue reading
Review of the Year: 2012
Wow! Another years passes. The London Mural Preservation Society is nearly three! How time flies! So what have we been up to this year? In January, we were mentioned in the Wandsworth Guardian in reference to the threat of demolition … Continue reading
If Walls Could Speak – Film Review
An undoubted highlight of the mural calendar in London this year was the If Walls Could Speak project. Jointly run by Clapham Film Unit, Vinnie O’Connell and the London Mural Preservation Society, the project included the tremendously successful revamping of … Continue reading
Mural of the Month! Children at Play Mural
Many community murals painted in the 1980s never got to make it to twenty, let alone thirty years of age so we are always please to celebrate when a mural does survive to be thirty! So this month’s mural is … Continue reading
Posted in London Mural Preservation Society, Mural of the Month, Restoration
Tagged Brixton, Lambeth, London, Mural, Stephen Pusey
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