PAINT-A-BOX STREET ART

EXAMPLES OF URBAN EXPRESSION
BEE HAPPY BY JENNY CLEARY I HOPE THAT YOU LIKE BEES

BEE HAPPY BY JENNY CLEARY

I HOPE THAT YOU LIKE BEES
UNFINISHED COLOUR VERSION ON THE WAY

UNFINISHED

COLOUR VERSION ON THE WAY
DANDELION LOCATED ON EAST ROAD IN THE DOCKLANDS

DANDELION

LOCATED ON EAST ROAD IN THE DOCKLANDS
PAINT-A-BOX PHOTO BLOG EXAMPLES OF STREET ART

PAINT-A-BOX PHOTO BLOG

EXAMPLES OF STREET ART
SAFE HOME AN INTERESTING EXAMPLE OF PAINT-A-BOX

SAFE HOME

AN INTERESTING EXAMPLE OF PAINT-A-BOX
BOX OF KELLS BY DAVID MACKEY MARCH 2022

BOX OF KELLS

BY DAVID MACKEY MARCH 2022
PAINT-A-BOX IN BELFAST EXAMPLES OF STREET ART IN BELFAST APRIL 2022

PAINT-A-BOX IN BELFAST

EXAMPLES OF STREET ART IN BELFAST APRIL 2022
PAINT-A-BOX AT HERBERT PARK While Herbert Park in Dublin is not known for extensive street art like some other areas of the city, there are a couple...

PAINT-A-BOX AT HERBERT PARK

While Herbert Park in Dublin is not known for extensive street art like some other areas of the city, there are a couple of examples you might find
BY @ORIEL467 LOCATED AT 1 ARRAN QUAY

BY @ORIEL467

LOCATED AT 1 ARRAN QUAY
AT BLACKHALL PLACE It has taken me a long time to discover who is responsible for the new street art at Blackhall Place that replaced the...

AT BLACKHALL PLACE

It has taken me a long time to discover who is responsible for the new street art at Blackhall Place that replaced the artwork by Rebecca Walsh.
CATS OF KELLS Located on the corner of Pearse Street and Tara Street, "Cats of Kells" is a whimsical mural that breathes new life into...

CATS OF KELLS

Located on the corner of Pearse Street and Tara Street, "Cats of Kells" is a whimsical mural that breathes new life into Dublin's urban landscape
THE HUNGRY TREE While there is a "Paint-a-Box" (electrical box decorated with street art) near the King's Inns on Constitution Hill,...

THE HUNGRY TREE

While there is a "Paint-a-Box" (electrical box decorated with street art) near the King's Inns on Constitution Hill, there is no public information available…
BOLTON STREET WIP As far as I can remember the first example of paint-a-box street art was at this location and it was by Anna Doran.

BOLTON STREET WIP

As far as I can remember the first example of paint-a-box street art was at this location and it was by Anna Doran.
THIS IS COWTOWN Stoneybatter, particularly the area around Prussia Street, was historically associated with the nickname "Cowtown."

THIS IS COWTOWN

Stoneybatter, particularly the area around Prussia Street, was historically associated with the nickname "Cowtown."
BILLY IN THE BOWL Billy in the Bowl, also known as the Stoneybatter Strangler, was a notorious figure in Dublin's dark history of the late...

BILLY IN THE BOWL

Billy in the Bowl, also known as the Stoneybatter Strangler, was a notorious figure in Dublin's dark history of the late 1700s
THE FROG KING Vini Bustamante, a Brazilian/Portuguese artist based in Dublin 8, created an artwork titled “Frog King.”

THE FROG KING

Vini Bustamante, a Brazilian/Portuguese artist based in Dublin 8, created an artwork titled “Frog King.”
AT THE PANTIBAR PantiBar, located on Capel Street in Dublin, is a renowned LGBTQ+ bar owned by the iconic drag queen and activist Panti...

AT THE PANTIBAR

PantiBar, located on Capel Street in Dublin, is a renowned LGBTQ+ bar owned by the iconic drag queen and activist Panti Bliss, also known as Rory O'Neill.

ART FOR DOG LOVERS

Rebecca Low, a 27-year-old doctor working at the Mater Hospital, finds solace and creativity in painting during her spare time. With a background in art up to…

PAINT-A-BOX

At this stage I have no information about this example of Paint-A-Box street art on Bolton Street. It recently replaced "Yah! Spicebag" by Karan Moran.

GLOBAL MENU

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COAST WALK BY EILIS NOLAN

In this piece, a dog is enjoying one of the many beautiful walks we have along the east coast of Ireland. I've based it on my dog, Scout, who is always excited…

THE BOOK READER

This has survived on North King Street since 2020 but Pawel has also more recently painted a utility cabinet at the DublinBikes docking station on Bolton…

PAINTED BOX

I published photographs of this example of Paint-A-Box streetart on Bolton Street earlier in the month but at the time I was unaware that the artist was Pawel…

BY JOHN BEATTY

Beatty's style could be described as realistic impressionism. He captures the architectural details of the baths while also conveying the atmosphere and the…

FATHER JACK

Father Jack Hackett is one of the most iconic and memorable characters from the beloved Irish sitcom Father Ted. He serves as a stark contrast to the show's…

IMELDA MAY TRIBUTE

Her powerful vocals, reminiscent of iconic singers like Billie Holiday, coupled with her energetic stage presence, quickly set her apart.  

MERMAIDS SONG

gnieszka Mruszczyk is originally from Poland but has called Ireland home for many years. She is passionate about painting, reading, and history. She also finds…

THE PIGEON HOUSE

The house earned its nickname due to the large number of pigeons that congregated on its rooftop and surrounding area.

NORMAL PEOPLE

This is located at the LUAS tram stop on College Green and unfortunately there is no information available to me at present except that Eve Fitzsimons is the…

HOMAGE

Founded in 1972 by Eugene Lambert and his family, it was Ireland's only purpose-built puppet theatre.

SHOPPING LIST

As I have no information about this example of Paint-A-Box street are which references the shopping centre I will take this opportunity to discuss the…

BY ANNA AND ISOBEL MAHON

his is a fantastic piece of street art and the title "Shepherd's Warning" is incredibly apt given its proximity to Met Éireann.

BY TRACEY DALTON

Dalton's artwork beautifully encapsulates the spirit of Griffith Avenue, renowned for being one of the longest tree-lined avenues in Europe.

TWO FOR JOY

Emer Maguire is a self-taught artist who enjoys painting and creating art as a hobby. Her "Two for Joy" piece was created as part of the Dublin Canvas programme…

WHAT A HOOT BY ALAN MAC ARTHUR

This striking paint-a-box mural, located on Malahide Road near Griffith Avenue, features a captivating long-eared owl, a native Irish species. Artist Alan…

A SPORTING CHANCE

This vibrant artwork by Dublin artist Aidan Butler adorns a Traffic Box near Marino Casino, drawing inspiration from the rich sporting and gaming heritage of…

BY SARAH K RYAN

ll the labels have been removed almost as soon as this cabinet was painted by Sarah so it took me a few days to identify the artist.

BY CLAIRE O'HAGAN

By the way, the artist Claire O'Hagan is doing some really interesting things now with oil painting, exploring themes around the body and feminism.

BY ELLEN WEBB

As a traveller of public transport daily, I would love to see this artwork in a place that many buses pass by

ARTIST UNKNOWN

I stumbled upon this lovely painted cabinet in Clontarf, and it turns out there's a story behind it! A local gentleman told me it was painted by a young…