Tribe Verified

Community Murals and Collaborative Public Art

byGirijaAvailable online and in-person across Mumbai & IndiaStarts from2,500 per participantView full gallery

I don't just paint walls; I create spaces where communities come together to tell their stories. From school yards to daycare floors, we paint to reclaim our public spaces and find our voice.

More scenes from the mural project at Cubbytales daycare. It shows the process of volunteers coming together to create a happy, playful space for kids, from painting affirmations to bringing a wall to life.

Art as a tool for learning and empowerment at the Nai Taleem Youth Camp. This video shows young people from 9th grade to PhD scholars engaging in mural painting and theatre exercises to explore deep concepts.

My first mural of the year, painted with the children of a restaurant owner in Fort Kochi. Murals are about more than just paint; they build friendships and connect people across communities.

Art flowing between our hands in Zanskar, Ladakh. Here, I guided young nuns from the Changchup Choeling Nunnery to design and paint a mural about nature conservation, using beautiful pigments sourced from local stones.

About Community Murals & Public Art

People often ask if a mural requires a pristine, professional wall. The truth is, I work with whatever canvas the community has—be it rough plaster in a village school or a daycare floor. My process is collaborative: I sketch the skeleton, but the heart—the color, the filling, the energy—comes from you, your team, or your children. We use high-quality exterior emulsions that last, but what really stays is the memory of the day we spent painting together.

Similar work from other experts

Browse through Curated picks from other experts on mytribe