South London’s talented locals have been showing their appreciation for our NHS heroes in street art! Across the local area, stunning art has been popping up on the walls and floors of South London’s streets. Here’s a gallery of some of our favourite pieces that celebrate the incredible hard work of our NHS.
The ‘rainbow boy’ has been appearing all over Croydon and Beckenham, thank’s to artist Chris Shea. His Facebook page State Of The Art showcases all the his colour murals that are covered Croydon’s walls. Shea is creating this murals to raise money for the NHS, with a current total of £14k and counting! Shea is also taking orders for canvas paintings to sell to locals to raise even more money.
This is one of the many street art murals created by artist Lionel Stanhope, with the above found on a bridge wall in Ladywell. Photograph: Matt Dunham/AP
Mural by Lionel Stanhope found on Cornwall Road underneath Waterloo East Station
Mural by Lionel Stanhope at Hilly Fields in Brockley
This mural can be found at The Bend in Elephant & Castle, created by the talented ‘The Artful Dodger’ on Instagram.
Another piece by the same artist, this Star Wars-inspired piece can be found in Newington Causeway in Elephant & Castle.
A beautiful message for the doctors, nurses and all NHS employees left outside Croydon University Hospital.
A striking and colourful piece from East Dulwich found along Barry Road by @atila_8t4.