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Artist-run collective A’Shop from Montreal created this beautiful, five story, Mucha inspired mural on one of the city walls. Over 500 cans of spray paint and 16 days went into the graffiti masterpiece.

Check out more process photos and the finished piece at A’Shop’s website.

via My Modern Met

ProcessMade is another beautifully designed website focusing on photo interviews with talented creative minds.

We are curious about what goes into any creative mind before the final piece is realized. The tough decisions, the screw ups and the eureka moment, the process that makes a beautiful piece what it is. We aim to get deep into processes of talented designers, photographers, directors and all creative minds to find out the whys and hows.

Snoop-Around is a fantastic Icelandic photo/interview website that visits creative people at their home, work or studio in hope to bring to light a unique view of their lives. Great photography and good interviews.

Jake Nickell, co-founder of the amazing Threadless, shares with us why it’s so important to never stop making things in his recent talk at TEDxBoulder.

Beautifully shot and edited short film featuring talented sign painter Dusty. Pay close attention to the simple and confident brush strokes.

The industrious guys at Protein bring us the Profile section which features beautiful video interviews with various interesting visual artists and digital entrepreneurs.

Little Scraps of Paper is a series of wonderful short documentary films about how creative people develop ideas and thoughts for their projects and what they use to manage them. Created in 2010 by director Tomas Leach and assisted by graphic designers Nicolas Cambier and Daniel Diego Lincoln.

via @bergen

This must be the place is a series of short films that explore the idea of home. Produced by Ben and David of Lost & Found Films. The most recent film features the interesting and curious home, life and work of John Coffer, a traveling wetplate artist.

There’s no place like home. It’s where we live, work and dream. It’s our sanctuary and our refuge. We can love them or hate them. It can be just for the night or for the rest of our lives. But whoever we may be, we all have a place we call home.

How a Minority Report inspired interactive multi-touch display showcasing The Mill‘s body of work was made. Oh, and they probably have the best logotype ever!

Fantastic video by Glamour featuring Icelandic fashion designer Agla Stefánsdóttir.