These murals must make a lot of people smile (10 Photos)
Trusted by 1.7M+ on Facebook ↗
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.
More: Absolutely Beautiful (9 Photos)

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.
🔗 Follow AFZAN PIRZADE on Instagram

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.
🔗 Follow GOMAD on Instagram

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
🔗 Follow Jimmy Dvate on Instagram


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.
🔗 Follow Lonneke van Zutphen on Instagram

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.
🔗 Follow Juan C. Lozano on Instagram

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.
🔗 Follow BUBLEGUM on Instagram


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
🔗 Follow Jan Is De Man on Instagram

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.
🔗 Follow ASUR on Instagram

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.
🔗 Follow Rosa Fuster Serquera on Instagram & Allan Halley on Instagram
Keep going
8 Stunning Dog Murals Around the World (For Dog Lovers!)
Read nextMore art readers love right now
See the Top 100-
🐇 “Rabbit Hole” — By Seth in Le Mans, France 🇫🇷
-
🌀 “Circumflexus” — By Jon Foreman in Llano, Texas, USA 🇺🇸
-
🐉 Dragon in the Brick — By David Zinn
-
🏘️ Intricately Carved Tree Stump — Newnham on Severn, UK 🇬🇧
-
🦉 Owl Sculptures in a Tree Stump — Near Rufforth, UK 🇬🇧
-
😵 “Hell Is Round the Corner” — By Bifido in Gambettola, Italy 🇮🇹
-
🐊 Pipe Alligator — By Tom Bob in New Haven, Connecticut, USA 🇺🇸
-
🦈 Au temps des mégalodons — By SEYB in Savigné-sur-Lathan, France 🇫🇷
-
🦝 “Alice Has a Special Window for Proclamations or Soliloquies, Depending on Whether Anyone Is Listening” — By David Zinn
-
🌸 Matryoshka Cement Mixer
-
🗝️ “Alice” — By Flow Graffiti Art in Bouville, France 🇫🇷
-
🌼 “Petals of Time” — By Studio Giftig in Ticonderoga, New York, USA 🇺🇸
-
🌅 “Morning is Broken” — By Banksy in Herne Bay, England 🇬🇧
-
⚓ Gabriel — By Djoels in Ondarroa, Spain 🇪🇸
-
🍪 Cookie Monster Bin — By Timm Schneider (Ich bin Kong) in Wiesbaden, Germany 🇩🇪
-
🧱 “GRIETA” — By Alberto León in Barcelona, Spain 🇪🇸
-
🎺 “Opowieść śródecka z trębaczem na dachu i kotem w tle” — Concept by Radosław Barek in Poznań, Poland 🇵🇱
-
👠 “The Glass Slipper” — By Philip Jackson
-
♻️ “This Waste Is Not a Toy” — By Andrej Josifovski in Bečej, Serbia 🇷🇸
-
🏠 “Dear Old Thing” — By GRAFFMATT in Bristol, England, UK 🇬🇧
-
🌉 “Au fil de Loire” — By A-Fresco / Patrick Commecy in Brives-Charensac, France 🇫🇷
-
🌀 Spiral Wall — By John Bainbridge
-
🌿 True Nature — By Daniel Popper in Cancún, Mexico 🇲🇽
-
🐕 Rain-Boot Dog — La Manufacture, L’Isle-sur-la-Sorgue, France 🇫🇷
Top 5 right now
See the Top 100What readers reacted to most this week.
Discussion
Join the conversation
More visual stories
More to explore
From our sister blog
Discover World Art Utopia
A few more artworks to take you somewhere else.





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.