5 Apr 2025

BD: Walls – Session 1: techniques and methods

Practical session. An introduction to street art painting, part of the BD: Walls Talent Development Programme.

Event Details
Date 5 Apr 2025
Times 10am - 4pm
Location Burnett Street Car Park, Bradford
Access
  • Wheelchair user access

Get an introduction to spray cans and street art in this hands-on session. Part of the BD: Walls Talent Development Programme.

About this session

Session 1: Techniques and Methods

In this session you will learn:

  • Introduction to different spray can types and cap functions
  • Hands-on practice with pressure control and blending techniques
  • Guided experimentation with different strokes and fades
  • Best practices and personal discoveries

Getting there

Burnett Street Car Park
17 Burnett Street
Bradford
BD1 5BJ

About the BD: Walls Talent Development Programme

The BD: Walls Talent Development Programme is a free street art talent development programme for West Yorkshire-based artists. Learn more about the whole programme and sign up for one or more training sessions.

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Venue is on the ground floor and is wheelchair accessible.

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