Here are two new pieces in the pedestrian tunnel next to the York Street rail station – which was originally painted in the summer of 2024 – by (above) Ana Fish (ig) – featuring her dog Betty (ig) – and by Wee Nuls (ig) (below).
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This is a new piece by Wee Nuls (web) on the side of the bookie’s office in Winetavern Street, making a pair with An Irish Goodbye.
May 18th:
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This is street art by Lost Lines (ig) for Hit The North 2026, on the shutters of Street Ministries (Fb).
Dublin Road, next to the Teal Monkey.
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This opening flower of hands is by London artist Doppel (ig) in Crown Entry, Belfast.
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The hobby/carousel horse on a spring carries only a pair of boots. This is work by London-based artist SATR (ig) in Crown Entry, Belfast, for Hit The North 2026.
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Here are two junction boxes painted for Hit The North 2026:
Above and immediately below: Nic Mac (ig) in Corporation Street. Nic Mac also painted a larger piece in Kent Street.
Below: Jayde Perkin (ig) on the Dublin Road.
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“I ❤️ Belfast”, “Love conquers all”, “Stop war”. These are works by London pair Nathan Bowen (ig | web store) and ThisIsLostBoy (ig), in Bruce Street and High Street.
See previously in Castle Street: Pledge For Positivity which contains links to more Bowen pieces.
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In addition to the main festival location centred on the Sunflower bar, a small jam took place in a recently renovated courtyard next to the UU building in York Lane (compare with 2025’s Medusa).
The large piece (above) is by Ricky Also (ig) while the seven on the courtyard wall are “Bear With Me” by Curly Bap (ig), “Judith Beheading Holofernes” by JoJo (ig), a cat on the moon by Stella (ig), a wall by David Copeland (ig), big hair by Rachel Patterson (ig), an “Use It Or Lose It” by DEID (web), and Gaelic games by Fraser_9K (ig)
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From top to bottom (west to east, on the street), the pieces are by Artz (ig) + EPOM (ig), Rob Hilken (web), Erin Bradley Scott (Glasgow) (ig), NOYS (ig), Noodle (ig), KVLR (web), JAM (ig).
The images are from May 4th except where noted.
May 2nd:
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May 4th:
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Here is a gallery of the pieces produced for Hit The North 2026 by FGB (web), SNAK (ig), STAYLO (ig), Omin (web), VENTS (ig), and Irony (ig) in Union Street, between Kent Street and Library Street.
Images of the writing by SNAK and VENTS will be added. The in-progress images are from May 2nd.
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