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Power to the People. They’re Watching.
Where collaboration and craft meet the human touch What do painting a mural and a New Yorker’s favorite pastime have in common? People watching. I had no idea mural advertising was a thing before moving to New York. Now I see how well they can benefit a community. Murals carry a different kind of energy. The work unfolds in real time — each brushstroke, each layer of paint, each hand contributing to the whole. People stop to watch, take photos, and talk with the crew. Long be
Mar 254 min read


A Midtown Sanctuary: Joe & The Juice Mural
Overall Creative blends city and nature, creating calm at Joe & The Juice on 6th Avenue. For the Joe & The Juice location at 1185 6th Avenue, our in-house Overall Creative team combined strategic design, brand insight, and hands-on execution to create a mural that could momentarily slow the pulse of Midtown Manhattan. The goal was to explore abstract forms, gestures, and shapes that reflect the tension and balance between city and nature, industry and green space, all while
Feb 243 min read


WHY WYTHE...
Four Walls, One Neighborhood, and a Thousand Small Moments If you spend enough time on Wythe Avenue , you start to notice its rhythms. Not the obvious ones, Brooklyn has plenty of noise, but the subtler currents that move people from café to hotel, studio to restaurant, park to rooftop. As a photographer, I’m usually hunting for light, angles or color. On Wythe, they’re easy to find. What surprises me more is the intention here. This part of Williamsburg isn’t just changing,
Feb 175 min read


Super Bowl "Slays of the week"
Highlights from the Best of the Bay’s Super Bowl LX With Super Bowl LX now in the books, San Francisco is still buzzing from one of the most exciting games in recent memory — and advertisers on Overall Murals’ premium, centrally located wallscapes were some of the stars of the show. As a key member of Overall’s West Coast team based in the City by the Bay, I’ve seen San Francisco’s hills come alive with the sound of Bad Bunny’s music (and his thunderous fans) this past wee
Feb 103 min read


Celebrating 15 Years of Overall Murals
A brief history & recap of summer 2025's anniversary block party Brought to you by Overall Entertainment.
Dec 11, 20252 min read


Overall Murals Strengthens Creative and Brand Leadership to Drive Growth and Impact
Shannon Peel joins as Creative Director; Jeff Jan named Fractional Chief Brand & Impact Officer
Dec 2, 20253 min read


Nothing Beats the Real Thing
"Oh wow!! People still paint signs?!" It's a sentiment we hear often, surprise, nostalgia, and ultimately, appreciation for the craft of hand painting. The artistry and authenticity of these murals offer a distinctive charm that resonates with audiences in a way that feels deeply personal and engaging. I should know; I work in the hand painted outdoor advertising industry.
Jun 9, 20254 min read


The man behind the camera
Meet Hayden Todd, our Senior Video Producer and the creative force behind capturing and crafting the stories that bring our hand painted...
May 1, 20255 min read


AI in the Spotlight, But Humans Behind the Brush
The Ironic Intersection of Tradition and Technology Like a digital tsunami, artificial intelligence has swept across our world,...
Feb 27, 20252 min read


The revolution will not be televised
You might be asking yourself, “Who is Dr. Revolt?” The short answer is… a legend.
Jan 14, 20253 min read


Summer Merch that won’t STFU
STFU's Airbrush is All Over OM’s Summer 2024 Collection Summer's sizzling, and we're not just talking about the weather. We're turning up...
Aug 12, 20242 min read


SPECIAL LAUNCH
A long-lasting friendship between two companies has flourished into a spicy collaboration.
Jul 30, 20242 min read
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