Denver Murals News Today

Ruben Cabrera, also as RubeZilla, has an artistic journey that includes everything from sculptures to music videos, and he's showing it all off in Denver this winter.

Following the theme "Celebrating Local Icons, Past and Present," six artists will depict people of color in Colorado, with a party to follow on Saturday, August 26.

The nonprofit River North Art District, founded in 2005, and the nonprofit street-art festival Crush Walls, founded in 2010, were virtually synonymous for a few years, married by contract and constantly collaborating. Even as artists complained about being gentrified out of RiNo and the surrounding neighborhoods involved with the district, the graffiti and murals multiplying on the walls every year ensured that the area’s reputation as an art hub kept growing. Along the way, founder Robin �...

Babe Walls, one of the latest additions to the booming Front Range mural scene, will return for its second year in 2021, spotlighting 26 artists working on more than a dozen murals. The 2020 edition, which was bumped by COVID-19 regulations and ultimately took place in Westminster in August, showcased multiple murals by women and nonbinary artists painting on an apartment complex. This year, the four-day festival will take over Ralston Creek Trail in the City of Arvada from July 15 through July...