“Dear PoPville,

We’re building an accessory building on our property, and will end up with about a 20×20 mostly-empty wall on our alley. We’d love to paint a mural on it. And when I say “we’d love to paint” I mean we would love to find someone with talent and artistic inspiration to paint a mural on it for us. Read More

Thanks to Paul (and Clarke) for sending: “17th & Corcoran NW – side of Cairo Liquors.” Read More

Thanks to Kristen for sending: “Above the vacant 711. Great addition to the neighborhood!” Anyone know who the artist is?

And thanks to Dr. AbouAssi for sharing an update on the long vacant former horse’s ass award nominee down the block at 7th and Q Street, NW. It’s looking fantastic: Read More

14th and S St, NW

Thanks to Sylvia for sending the update from the future Aslin Coffee Shop and Beer Garden: “Progress on Justice Jackson Mural”

And thanks to Brian for also sharing a good photo of today’s progress: Read More

5532 Connecticut Ave, NW photos by Thomas E Doyle

Thanks to Thomas for sharing:

“It’s the end of an era. They painted over the murals at American City Diner.

I wonder if Steve Salis did buy the Diner.”

Stay tuned.

14th and S Street, NW

Thanks to Alex and Juan for sending: “Looks like they’re already replacing it.” Stay tuned for Justice Ketanji Brown Jackson? Read More

1740 14th Street, NW

Ed. Note: This mural was put up by the No Kings Collective in 2019. This corner is where the Aslin Beer Company Beer Garden is coming at 14th and S Street, NW.

Thanks to Alex and Erika for sending: “I’m upset… Read More

4244 Wisconsin Ave, NW via change.org

Thanks to Alex and all who sent this change.org petition:

“Save the Tenleytown Mural!

Our shop has been operating in the Tenleytown area for over 4 years now and took over the run down and neglected Exxon station. Since we assumed ownership we have cleaned it up and maintained a level of appearance to reflect our respect for the community we serve. Read More

While I was out on a walkabout photographing old garage doors for my upcoming coffee table book I stumbled across this beautiful mural.

preview from the forthcoming ‘Old Garage Doors I’ve admired whilst on walkabout’ by Dan Silverman, Published by Prince of Petworth, LLC

I love unexpected awesome: Read More

This month Sara from Long Walks DC writes:

“In honor of the approaching peak bloom, I wanted to share some of my favorite cherry blossom murals that can be enjoyed all year long or as an addition/alternative to the crowds around the allergy-inducing trees.

My favorite mural in this group is actually on the ground. Across two basketball courts is a giant portrait of MLK Jr. and his “I Have a Dream” quote that includes cherry blossoms, the Washington Monument and shoutouts to DC statehood. Art was done by @Chrispyrate @oheylil and @thehoopbus in 2020. It can be found in Oxon Run Park near Wheeler Rd & Valley Ave SE” Read More