Events
Students + Alumni Paint the Town for Vancouver Mural Festival
This event is in the past

From the 2016 Vancouver Mural Festival
Come out and cheer on our students and alumni during this live painting session taking place during the Vancouver Mural Festival Street Party on August 12!
Emily Carr University is thrilled to participate in the Vancouver Mural Festival (VMF) Street Party, Saturday, August 12th from 11am–6pm. Students and alumni will be live painting 24 parking stalls located at Main Street and East 7th Avenue as part of the day's festivities.
Featured students and alumni include:
- Kerel Alaas
- Sahra Amini
- Kaitlyn Beugh
- Ashley Carpenter
- Tony Chen
- Veronica Dorsett (alumna)
- Peter Fung + Nova Olson
- Randi Hamel
- Matt Harkness (alumnus)
- Kyla Hayes
- Mackenzie Hyde
- Tajliya Jamal
- Kyla James
- Beatrice Moore
- Jack Morris
- Kimberly Parker
- Shannon Pot
- Julia Song
- Savannah Tait (alumna)
- Eric Tkaczyk
- Brenda Torres
- Veronica Waechter
- Youngning Xie
Ten blocks within the Mount Pleasant neighbourhood will be closed off to traffic (Main Street between East 12th and East 7th Avenue, as well as the alley between Main + Quebec Streets) for the VMF Street Party, which will also feature:
- Red Bull Tour Bus Stage with Yukon Blonde & Louise Burns Music
- Alleyway Oasis feat. City Disco and Treasures & Travels Market
- DIY T-Shirt tie-dye + upcycle jam
- VMF FLASH Tattoo Pop-Up
- Craft Beer Garden by Vancouver Craft Beer Week
- The East Van Bazaar at Vancouver Mural Fest
- Holden Courage Memorial Graffiti Jam + VMF 2017 - 4 Elements of Hip Hop parking lot party by Vancouver Street Dance Festival - VSDF
Be sure to stop by to take in live art, music, murals, markets and more!