This document describes and shows examples of different types of street art found in Manchester's Northern Quarter neighborhood. It includes graffiti images on store shutters, stickers promoting messages on walls and lamp posts, commissioned murals advertising local businesses, and edited versions of original street art highlighting key features through adjustments to brightness, contrast, saturation, and color. The street art ranges from illegal graffiti to sanctioned murals and stickers, with details on their creation and classification.

1. Street Art In the Northern
Quarter

2. • These pieces of Graffiti were found in Manchester on Paton Street.
• It is classed as Graffiti as there are no names tagged onto the designs.
• The purpose of these images are to decorate the shutters of the store.
• You can tell that this is an illegal piece as it is on a store front and has not been commissioned by
anyone.
- original
Edited
Version
Mural

3. • These pieces of work are classed as stickers, these
photos were taken on dale street and were created by
other artists. They were created to advertise, promote or
put a message across to others.
• These small pieces of art are classed as illegal/littering.
Original
Edited
Stickers

4. • All these images are
commissioned by a
company.
• They are all legal pieces
of work and are classes
as street art.
• These images were
taken in The Northern
Quarter in Manchester.
Stencil Art
3D Street Art
Mural
Mural

5. • This piece of street
art was commissioned
by Out House
Manchester.
• It is on the back of a
building wall, it really
makes it stand for the
vibrant colours.
• I thought this piece of
art was really
interesting as the
image was well though
out and the artist
really made it an eye
catching piece or
street art.
• This Street art is such a
creative and eye catching
piece, especially form a
distance as it look like a
real man.
• The amount of detail Is
incredible.
Mural
Mural

6. • Each Image That
was taken
throughout this
document has
been edited to
make the
features stand
out and to
brighten the
colours etc.
• Here are a few
of the original
and edited
products.
Edited
Version
Original
• For this image I
fist cropped and
enlarged the
image, Then
increased the
brightness,
Vibrancy and the
saturation. I also
decreased the
contrast to create
this final product.
Edited
Version
Original
• For this image I made
the image black and
white then altered he
contrast and brightness
to make the main
features stand out. Then
by using a brush tool I
selected the area I
wanted to up the
vibrancy, saturation etc
to create this final piece.

7. Mural

8. • This tiny canvas is a fun cartoon
image and stood out of a brick
wall from the dark bold
background.
• This is classed as street art but
it is considered illegal/littering.
• This Street art was commissioned by a
company, There is a good amount of
detail and the colours used are very
vibrant but also plain.
• I looks like they have used stencils in
places and hand painted in others
Mural
Installation

9. My Street Art Stickers
I created these in college by using software such as Photoshop and illustrator and
then as a class we went to the Northern Quarter and stuck our stickers on Walls
and lamp posts.