by marianasantos | Jan 9, 2024
Parees Festival, Oviedo – Spain This is a mural I painted in Oviedo for Parees Fest. The theme was the women from the local market “las verduleras del Fontán”, I based this painting on a black and white photograph from 1968 by Francisco Ruiz Tilve. This was...
by marianasantos | Jan 9, 2024
The Walls of Wexford Festival – Ireland I painted this mural in 2022 in Wexford, Ireland for Walls of Wexford Festival. The inspiration for this piece was a the history behind Selskar Abbey. Legend has it that King Henry II visited the abbey to pay penance for...
by marianasantos | Jan 9, 2024
Estendal Festival, Montemor o Novo – Portugal “Estendal” was a mural I painted in Santiago do Escoural for Montemor o Novo Municipality. This was the first mural I painted using a whole building and not just a wall, in this case a “lavadouro”, where women used...
by marianasantos | Jan 7, 2024
Conversas na Rua Festival 2022, Amadora It was great to paint once again for Conversas na Rua in Amadora. This time at an high school named after the pioneers of Portuguese Aviation (Amadora was one of the first areas in Lisbon to have modern aerodromes and a...
by marianasantos | Jan 7, 2024
Carnival Estau Festival, Estarreja This mural in Figueiró dos Vinhos was made for the Fazunchar Festival in 2021 with Mistaker Maker and is based on a local old photo of a family having a picnic. There was a tradition in this village to have a huge picnic with...