These murals must make a lot of people smile (10 Photos)
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This collection brings together murals that lean into warmth, care, and everyday joy. You’ll find a monumental mother-and-child scene in Tbilisi, animals painted with character and calm in rural Australia and Italy, detailed birds and flowers in Belgium, and community-focused scenes from Spain, Peru, Portugal, and the Netherlands. Different styles and locations, but all centered on images that feel approachable and uplifting.
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1. The Most Sacred Connection of All — AFZAN PIRZADE & Besik M in Tbilisi, Georgia
A large-scale mural depicting a woman holding a child, painted with a classical composition and soft lighting. The figures fill the entire facade, with muted tones and careful attention to posture, fabric, and facial expression.
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2. Garden of Feathers — Marcus Debie (GOMAD) in Kortenberg, Belgium
Two birds are painted among flowers and feathers, arranged with circular graphic elements. The mural combines realistic bird details with clean geometric shapes and a balanced color palette.
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3. Kelly the Wonderdog — Jimmy Dvate in Major Plains, Australia
A large dog portrait painted on a rural water tank, showing the animal resting its paws on the edge and looking directly outward. The surrounding farmland becomes part of the scene. More: 6 Photos of Kelly the Wonderdog by Jimmy Dvate in Major Plains, Australia
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4. Among the Flowers — Lonneke van Zutphen in Assendorp, Zwolle, the Netherlands
A cat emerges from tall plants and flowers, painted with fine fur details and clear green eyes. The brick wall background remains visible, grounding the mural in its setting.
Lonneke: In my neighbourhood in Zwolle, quite a few cats live on the streets. Most residents find this incredibly cozy and therefore pamper the cats frequently. It brings even more cheer to our already super nice neighbourhood.
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5. Guardian of the Amazon — Juan C. Lozano in Moyobamba, Peru
A woman is shown with a bird and jungle animals integrated into the composition. The mural uses strong colors and layered elements to reference nature and local identity.
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6. The Swan Dream — BUBLEGUM in San Pietro Magisano, Italy
A female portrait fills the wall, combined with flowing bird forms and soft gradients. The orange background contrasts with pale feathers and skin tones.
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7. The Lucky Rooster — Jan Is De Man in Frassinello Monferrato, Italy
A rooster stretches across a yellow house facade, its body interacting with balconies and railings. The painting uses architectural features as part of the composition. More!: 8 Happy 3D Artworks by Jan Is De Man That Will Make You Smile
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8. Held Gently — ASUR in Pereiros, Portugal
Hands gently hold butterflies above wheat stalks, painted on a narrow vertical surface. The scene focuses on careful gestures and small natural details.
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9. Shared Craft — Rosa Fuster Serquera & Allan Halley in Potries, Spain
A scene of people working together with clay, shown inside a workshop setting. The mural emphasizes hands, tools, and shared activity.
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The lucky rooster
No 5 Guardian of the Amazon
No 3 Kelly the Wonder Dog
No 7 The Lucky Rooster
All brilliantly executed & all tell their own story.
Great stuff all around, as usual. Thanks.