Bring The Paint International Street Art Festival

Bring The Paint is an independent international street-art festival founded and ran by Leicester based Graffwerk Associated Art Projects. This city-based, biennial event sees a mix of live artwork, large scale murals, exhibitions, and street-based music, breakdancing, skateboarding and BMX displays.

Running every two years, the Bring The Paint festival plays host to world renowned artists and writers, such as: 1UP Crew, SMUG, Tasso, How n Nosm and Inkie. Since 2017 the festival has transformed Leicester's streets with 3D floor art and grand scale murals. Read about Bring The Paint's featured artists in Inspiring City’s review of the festival. The festival also makes space available for submission artists who take part in huge open graffiti jams. The festival submission sites are a great opportunity to see graff artists demonstrating their spray skills as individuals and as part of a crew.Read more about the Bring The Paint Submission Artist Graffiti Jam on the Inspiring City street-art blog.

Bring The Paint