For Beginners

If your interested in getting involved in existing urban art projects, or wanting to start your own, see below for some leads.

Found something that has really helped you? Email us and we will add it to this page.


How to get involved
Keep an eye on our News page or join our Facebook group - if we hear of any upcoming workshops, exhibitions etc we will let you know!

Creative Crops
Creative Crops is your number one place to find out about upcoming Opportunities for the WA creative sector. It's free to join up and receive weekly email updates. You can also list your business and events on the website.


Legal Painting Spots
WA -
HQ Leederville
Albany - Open Access Youth Art Studio
86 Youth Centre Cambridge
Swan City Youth Services
Tha House, Denmark
Cockburn Youth Centre
City of Melville
Bassendean Youth Services
City Farm

NSW -
Legal Walls - Hornsby
Ways Youth Centre - Bondi

ACT -
www.tams.act.gov.au

You must talk to the staff at each location prior to painting. Some places offer year round painting spots, others may have certain programs throughout the year where walls can be painted. In most cases you will need to show them a design and they will allocate you a place to paint.

Urban Art Workshops
WA -
Right to Write - Rockingham PCYC
Phaze - City of Melville
Swan City Youth Service - Midland
reFiLL - Billy Dower Youth Centre
Tha House, Denmark
86 Youth Centre Cambridge
Fremantle Arts Centre

NSW -
Synergy Youth Centre - Lane Cove


How to get your own project off the ground
Got a great idea? Need a little help?
www.propel.org.au
www.dca.wa.gov.au
www.kickstarter.com
www.youth.wa.gov.au
www.communities.wa.gov.au
www.healthway.wa.gov.au
www.childrenandyouth.wa.gov.au
You local council's youth services may also be able to assist.