London’s vibrant street art scene comes alive in this captivating half-day experience. Visitors will embark on a guided tour, discovering renowned murals and exploring the creative spirit that defines the East End. But the journey doesn’t end there – you will also dive into a hands-on workshop, learning from expert tutors how to craft their own unique stencils and hone the art of spray painting. This immersive exploration promises to ignite a newfound appreciation for the diverse talents shaping the global street art movement. Where will this adventure lead you next?
Key Points
- This half-day experience combines a street art walking tour and hands-on workshop in London’s vibrant East End neighborhood.
- Participants will view works by renowned street artists like Banksy, ROA, and Invader, and learn techniques to create their own street art.
- The 3.5-hour tour includes a 2-hour walking tour and a 1.5-hour hands-on workshop led by expert street artist guides.
- All necessary materials are provided, and the experience is suitable for adults, with a minimum age requirement of 10 years old.
- The tour meeting point is under the White Goat Statue on Brushfield Street, outside Old Spitalfields Market, with the nearest station being Liverpool Street.
Activity Overview
The half-day street art tour and workshop in the East End of London combines a walking tour and hands-on workshop, allowing participants to learn different street art skills.
During the tour, visitors will see world-class street art by renowned artists like Banksy, ROA, Invader, Shepherd Fairy, and Eine.
The workshop portion provides hands-on experience, where attendees can create their own street art stencils and practice free-hand spray painting under the guidance of expert tutors.
With a total duration of 3.5 hours, the activity offers a comprehensive introduction to the vibrant street art scene in London’s East End.
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Tour Highlights
Participants will see world-class street art by renowned artists like Banksy, ROA, Invader, Shepherd Fairy, and Eine during the tour.
The tour also includes the opportunity to create one’s own street art stencil and practice free-hand spray painting with guidance from expert tutors.
Aspiring street artists will learn about the history and techniques of this vibrant art form directly from active, street artist guides.
This immersive experience allows participants to gain a deeper understanding and appreciation for the creative expression found on the streets of London’s East End.
The tour highlights showcase the diversity and talent within the thriving global street art community.
Inclusions
The tour includes a 2-hour street art walking tour, a 1.5-hour hands-on workshop, tuition, and all necessary materials.
During the tour, you will see world-class street art by renowned artists like Banksy, ROA, Invader, Shepherd Fairy, and Eine.
In the workshop, they’ll create their own street art stencil and practice free-hand spray painting with guidance from expert tutors.
Attendees will learn about the history, techniques, and culture of street art from active, street artist guides.
This comprehensive experience provides a unique opportunity to take in the vibrant East End street art scene and develop practical skills in this creative medium.
Meeting Point and Time
Guests meet under the White Goat Statue on Brushfield Street, outside Old Spitalfields Market, as the closest station is Liverpool Street Station.
They should arrive 10 minutes before the tour start time. This ensures they’re ready to begin the half-day street art tour and workshop in London’s lively East End neighborhood.
During the meeting, the expert tutors will provide a brief introduction and overview of the day’s activities, which include a 2-hour street art tour and a 1.5-hour hands-on workshop.
From this central location, you will embark on an immersive exploration of world-class murals and gain practical experience creating their own street art.
More Great Thing To Do NearbySuitable for Children
The street art tour and workshop aren’t suitable for children under 10 years old.
This activity is geared towards a more adult audience and may not be engaging for younger participants.
The hands-on spray painting workshop, in particular, involves the use of materials that could be hazardous for children.
Plus, the content and language used during the tour may not be appropriate for minors.
While the organizers strive to create an educational and enjoyable experience, they’ve determined that this particular tour is best suited for individuals aged 10 and above.
Parents are advised to consider this age restriction when deciding whether to book the tour for their family.
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Cancellation Policy
Free cancellation is available up to 24 hours in advance for this street art tour and workshop. Participants can reserve their spot now and pay later, providing flexibility if their plans change. This policy allows guests to cancel their booking without penalty, as long as they do so at least a day before the scheduled event.
Cancellation Period | Refund Amount |
---|---|
24 hours or more | 100% |
Less than 24 hours | 0% |
No-show | 0% |
Rescheduling | Allowed with 24-hour notice |
This flexible cancellation policy ensures that participants can book with confidence, knowing they can adjust their plans if needed without incurring any fees.
Booking Details
To book the half-day street art tour and workshop, visitors can reserve their spot now and pay later. This option allows for flexible planning, as participants can cancel their booking up to 24 hours in advance without penalty.
The meeting point is under the White Goat Statue on Brushfield Street, outside Old Spitalfields Market, with the nearest station being Liverpool Street.
The tour and workshop are designed for those aged 10 and above. The activity includes:
- 2-hour street art walking tour
- 1.5-hour hands-on street art workshop
- Tuition from expert street artist guides
- All necessary materials provided
Expert Guidance
Expert street artist guides lead the half-day tour and workshop, sharing their deep knowledge of London’s vibrant street art scene. They provide hands-on instruction during the 1.5-hour workshop, teaching participants valuable skills like creating stencils and using spray paint techniques.
Participants learn directly from active, working street artists who offer insights into the evolution and significance of this dynamic art form. With their expert guidance, attendees gain practical experience and a newfound appreciation for the creativity and craftsmanship involved in producing impactful street art.
The tour and workshop provide a unique opportunity to explore this underground artistic movement from the perspective of those who are immersed in it.
Recap
This unique experience offers a comprehensive introduction to London’s vibrant street art scene.
Attendees can discover renowned works, learn from expert tutors, and create their own stencil and spray painting – fostering a deeper appreciation for the diversity and talent within this global artistic community.
It’s an engaging way to explore the city’s iconic East End and its thriving street art culture.
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