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Spraycan Art Battle | 2013

Watch 16 amazing urban artists compete at graffiti festival
By - posted 10/9/2013 No Comment
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Some of the country’s most talented graffiti artists will compete in a live painting battle as part of the 6th annual Estria Invitational Graffiti Battle at Oakland’s deFremery Park during the Life is Living Festival from 10 am to 6 pm on October 12, 2013.

Judges include Apex, Risk and Doze Green – all big names in graffiti arts. There will be a youth team competition, stencil workshop and a blackbook battle.

The Estria Battle is a national aerosol art competition that honors and advances creativity in the hip-hop arts.

Prism: Urban Art and Culture Festival | Estia Graffiti Battle Day
Saturday, October 12, 2013 (10a-6p)
DeFremery Park, 16th St & Adeline St., West Oakland
FREE

  • 6th Annual Spraycan Art Battle 10AM-3PM – Judged by Risk, Codak & Doze Green. Featuring 16 amazing urban artists vying for the crown. The theme will be announced that morning, preventing artists from preparing for the challenge. 1st Place Winner will take home 400 Montana Cans and a $1500 BMX bike by Vkultra.
  • Youth Arts Competition 10AM-3PM – 6 teams from LA, Arizona and the bay area in a team battle
  • Blackbook Battle noon-2PM – Three age categories, sign up before noon. Free limited edition Estria Battle blackbooks to the first 20 sign ups in each age group.
  • T-shirt Stencil Workshop 11AM-4PM – Decorate a shirt any way you want
  • Water Bottle Decorating 10AM-5PM – with Klean Kanteen
  • Migration Is… 10AM-3PM – live painting by TooFly, Glow, Amelec, Oree Original. Sponsored by CultureStrike
  • Butterfly Painting Workshop – Fun for the whole family. Presented by CultureStrike
  • Zine Making noon-5PM – Make a magazine with Rock Paper Scissors Collective
  • Water for Gaza – Come paint on water droplets that will be added to a mural in Gaza. Presented by Maia Murals and Precita Eyes Mural Arts Center
  • App Academy – Youth Radio will be developing an app with ideas acquired at the Life Is Living Festival
  • Judges Signings 2-3PM
  • Artists Signing 3-4:30PM