Urban art: As Pontes in pieces

Mural "Radio Eume, a radio máis nosa " (Radio Eume, our own radio)

Mural commemorating the 30th anniversary of our own radio, Radio Eume.

Mural "O banco dos bicos" (The bench of kisses)

A magical scene where all the importance is for kisses.

Mural "As feiras" (Fairs)

This brigh mural catches the essence of fairs held in As Pontes.

Mural "A rapaza durminte" (The sleeping girl)

It is a big and realistic mural over the façade of an old marble workshop.

Mural "Cogumelos retranqueiros" (Mushrooms with wit)

This mural commemorates, in the shape of comic stripe, the 30th anniversary of the Feira dos Cogumelos (Mushrooms fair), by Luís Davila.

Mural "Dora, a ghreleira"

This mural opened the series "As Pontes enPEZAS". It was created by Luís Davila.

Mural "García Rodríguez de As Pontes" (García Rodríguez of As Pontes)

In this mural we can see García Rodríguez, from As Pontes, the nobleman who gives name to the village of As Pontes.

Mural "Lady Falcón"

Mural by Yoseba M showing Carmen "a da Depuradora", and which is part of the famous series "Fenómenos do rural" (Phenomena from the rural).

Mural "Recuncho animado das Fragas" (Lively corner in the forest)

This mural recreates the lively nature in the Fragas do Eume (the forest).

Mural "Oda á muller" (Ode to women)

Collective work by fifteen women expressing what it was, is and will be in the experiences and fight of women.

Mural "Hai un galego na lúa" (There’s a Galician in the Moon)

Mural by Wedo showing what it means to be away from home.

Mural "Two peoples, one only mother: Galicia – Brittany"

This mural talks about the afective and cultural connections between Galicia and Brittany.

Mural "Artist who turn dreams with the passing of time"

This pictorial work pays tribute to wood turners, a profession with a long historic tradition in As Pontes, still alive nowadays.

Mural "Xaquín das Herbas e o seu carballo" (Xaquín das Herbas and his oak)

Xaquín das Herbas and his famous oak come back to the neighbourhood O Chamoselo with Pili Carballeira and her students of painting.

Mural "As lavandeiras do Chamoselo" (Laundresses of O Chamoselo)

This miural pays tribute to women who used to work washing the clothes in the river Chamoselo.

Mural "A galiña e os pitiños de ouro" (The hen and the golden chicks)

The mural is a great composition showing a legend of Monte Caxado, a hen with golden chicks.

Mural "Daquela As Pontes" (As Pontes at that time)

With this mural Sekone pays tribute to the people of As Pontes, showing faces from the proyect "Daquela As Pontes" (As Pontes at that time).

Mural "Homenaxe a Xaquín das Herbas" (Homage to Xaquín das Herbas)

This mosaic is formed by the faces of 809 people, forming 2,086 tesserae to draw the famous Xaquín das Herbas.

Mural "A lenda das tres fontes irmás" (The legend of the three sisters streams)

The legend of the river Eume is one of the most special ones in Europe explaining the origin of a river. The artist Delio Rodríguez brings a river to life in...

Mural "Deixa de soñalo e comeza a practicalo" (Stop dreaming and act)

This mural pays tribute to the big sport tradition of People from As Pontes.

Mural "Sanxoaneiras" (related to Saint John’s night)

The mural by Suk Ha shows the importance of plants used on midsummer night.

Mural "As Pontes, de mina a lago" (As Pontes, from mine to lake)

This mural was made by a neighbour from A Fraga. With lots of colours, the result is a beautiful workpiece.

Mural "O feitizo do Samaín" (The spell of Samhain)

This mural transforms a concrete structure in an amanita muscaria full of magic and tradition.

Esculturas "O soño de San Xoan" (The dream on the night of Saint John)

The magic of midsummer night carved in wood.

Mural "O camiño dos arrieiros" (The muleteers way)

The mural by Comeluz brings back to life to the muleteers who carried goods from As Pontes to the port of Bares.

Mural "A arte nas mans" (Art in the hands)

The broken wall with hands offering art.

Mural "Mamed Casanova, o derradeiro bandoleiro" (Mamed Casanova, the last bandit)

This piece represents the bandit Toribio starting his myth stealing in the cemetery a suit from a rich man and wearing it in the festivities of the village.

Mural "A nosa orixe" (Our origin)

Mural tribute to the forefathers of music in As Pontes with the first music band in 1909.

Mural "Construíndo capacidades " (Building abilities)

The mural shows us that to create a jigsaw, all different peices are equally important.

Mural "As Pontes no cretáceo" (As Pontes in the cretaceous period)

The mural recreates life in the lake of As Pontes in the Cretaceous period.

Mural "Na diferenza está a igualdade" (Equality lies in the differences)

This bright mural was made by people with different abilities.

Mural "O tren" (The train)

In this mural, the artist Edu Hermida made the youth from high schools in As Pontes paint. The train is the movement of the locomotive moving from the indust...

Mural "Irse" (To leave)

This mural reminds us of our migrant past.