One of my fav historical plaques is the "First House" one in Niagara Falls. As a result, I drive…read moreon Buffalo Avenue here all the time. And this is a new mural. Aptly named pac man! So fitting. On the side of the anchor bar NF, so also very on point. Hilarious.

I was checking out the Hamburg Farmers Market and looked up. And saw half this huge mural. Had…read moreto check it out of course. It was probably painted before the pizza place next door put up a high, not super-interesting or attractive, fence. Why do people do that? Anyway, this is very cool. It's also by Tingley, who seems to have done tons of the murals around town.

Very colorful large mural right near the whirlpool bridge entrance. It says Take a Smile Leave a…read moreSmile Has a whole series of faces drawn with it. Very colorful and friendly mural. It's right at the base of the whirlpool bridge. The artist is Nate Reilly, and it's dated 2021.

Graffiti Alley is such a cool living piece of art and it's free to see! It's especially a very long…read moreand wide alley with tons of art. We even saw an artist painting a new work over something else. We went in the morning around 9am and were basically some of the only people there. You can easily spend half hour or even more looking at everything. The only downside is that it is indeed in an alley where there's trash.

As the name suggests, this is an alley full of graffiti. It runs a few blocks with a bunch of…read moredifferent art. It was very cool checking this little alley out!

This mural isn't out front as so many are. Rather its behind the building, although you see it…read morewhen you park. And its got plenty of room around it for easy viewing. I wasn't able to find the artist signature.

This mural isn't quite finished yet, but I saw it as I was driving on transit and stopped and took…read moresome pictures. It's on the Westside of the new Carmines restaurant space. Bright and colorful it's not Buffalo from one of the local restaurant favs.

Even if you weren't living in Buffalo in 2011 you probably have heard of Alix. She was…read moreskateboarding one night, legally, when a drunk driver hit her. She died. At 18. Doing what she loved. Hit by a man doing something illegal. The community was outraged. They came together and built a skatepark in her honor. Near UB North. Then the artist Nicole Cherry got to work and painted this mural. Her style is recognizable around town.

During the time of social distancing, I decided to take a walk on the UB bike path. I like to…read morestart at the Northtown center entrance. I happened upon this, which should tell you how long it's been since I walked the path. Very cool to finally see this.

This looks new. And the friend who pointed it out me said it was. But I am not sure…read more Regardless, it looks like a honeycomb in parts, hence the name I suppose. A few bees flying around too. Its on the side of the building where Half & Half is, near Bidwell and Elmwood. The artist is Chris Piontkowski. The colors are bright and vibrant.

Out here to do some hiking I came across this mural in Chataqua. One part looks a little older…read morethan he other part and I'm not sure they are linked. On one side a nice view of the lake. On the other a great mural of local bird life. Artist unknown.