At last, I paid a visit to Wauwatosa (Tosa) to see their 2019 mural project, consisting of seven impressive murals. Standing in front of them made me appreciate them even more. They are bold, unique, and joyful. You can find these gems along North Avenue between 64th and 70th Streets. They make up the North Mural Arts District, otherwise known as NoMAD. Hats off to all these talented artists! "Taste the Sweetness" by artist Eric Brometheus   Located at the Nobleman Barbershop, 6831 W North Ave "A Life of Gold" by artist Ivan Roque Located at Tosa Yoga, 6734 W North Ave "Tiger Godmask" by artist Adam Hernandez Located at BelAir Cantina, 6817 W North Ave "What Blooms is Us" by artist Christina Persika Located at 6434 W North Ave "Whoopsie Daisy" by artists Matthew Mederer and Max Komarov Located at Voline Garage Central, 6902 W North Ave "Myth Spinning: The Fiery Bythos and the Forgotten Salmacis" by artist Nykoli Koslow Locate...

My heart has been heavy given the recent events in this country, and looking for street art is a healing distraction for me. I recently traveled to Pilsen, one of my favorite neighborhoods in Chicago. I can easily spend hours here wandering due to its rich culture and beautiful outdoor murals. I was interested in a particular mural and found a handful of others, so I felt content. This new masterpiece is at El Coyotes, 1451 W. 18th St. I had to make several attempts, as the sun and nonstop traffic made things tricky. The mural is brilliant with exceptional details and the photo doesn't do it justice. Artist Matr The next three murals were discovered along Damen Avenue between W. 18th and W. 23rd Streets. Artist Sentrock Artist Megan Kind Artists Sentrock , Birdcap  and Natasha Deluna This mural is located at 1916 W. Cermak Road. Artist Fosil Muralista I came upon this beauty at W. Cullerton and S. Wood Streets. Artist unknown Whether or not you consider yourself a "mural hunte...