The question to the public was: Do you think the murals being displayed around Cardiff is a good or a bad thing?
Bevan, 27, Employer, India
“It’s quite interesting seeing this kind of art, it looks like 3D pictures, maybe there should be some history on it as I’m not familiar with it.”
Catherine, 19, Student, Cardiff
“I think it’s a great artistic development for the city… I have spoke to a couple of people who think it defaces the city but I personally like it.”
Jack, 70, Retired, Pontypridd
I was just wondering what it was, the way its done is good, I think it brightens up the buildings.”
Paige, 20, Student, Bridgend
“I like it, but I don’t understand it or know what it means and I didn’t really notice them, I don’t know how long it’s been there.”
Janet, 60, Retired, Pontypridd
“I’m trying to understand it, but yes I think its nice and it did catch my eye as I came around the corner.”
Vincent, 51, Unemployed, Caerphilly
“I’ve noticed it and yeah I don’t really mind it as long as it’s tidy.”
Art is popping up in and around Cardiff City centre as the Empty Walls Festival celebrates its second year running.
Local and International artists are displaying their work with the ambition to transform lifeless buildings with art that replicates Welsh culture.
The festival, which has been running throughout October has drawn much attention striking locals and visitors of the city with its vibrant use of colour and innovative designs.
Dale Grimshaw who has displayed his art in Roath for the event said: “I was really surprised at how eager people were to engage me about the piece, asking questions and giving their interpretation.”
With this is mind, we tried to find out what you really think about the latest murals gracing our streets.
The question to the public was: Do you think the murals being displayed around Cardiff is a good or a bad thing?
Bevan, 27, Employer, India
“It’s quite interesting seeing this kind of art, it looks like 3D pictures, maybe there should be some history on it as I’m not familiar with it.”
Catherine, 19, Student, Cardiff
“I think it’s a great artistic development for the city… I have spoke to a couple of people who think it defaces the city but I personally like it.”
Jack, 70, Retired, Pontypridd
I was just wondering what it was, the way its done is good, I think it brightens up the buildings.”
Paige, 20, Student, Bridgend
“I like it, but I don’t understand it or know what it means and I didn’t really notice them, I don’t know how long it’s been there.”
Janet, 60, Retired, Pontypridd
“I’m trying to understand it, but yes I think its nice and it did catch my eye as I came around the corner.”
Vincent, 51, Unemployed, Caerphilly
“I’ve noticed it and yeah I don’t really mind it as long as it’s tidy.”