This Creative Artist Filled The Streets With An Interactive Collection Of Colorful Graffiti

Jamie, a graffiti artist, is full of creativity and can make any boring place worth looking at.

Jamie Paul Scanlon, better known as JPS, turned a rough start into a street art style that is hard to ignore. Born in 1977 in Weston-Super-Mare, near Bristol, he found his creative spark early and kept building on it, even when life pushed back.

After leaving college and hitting a low point, he eventually found his way into stencil art, then into recovery, and then into a body of work that now shows up on walls across several countries. His pieces mix pop culture, horror, humor, and sharp visual tricks, which makes each one feel like a small surprise.

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From tiny stencils to huge characters, JPS keeps finding new ways to make ordinary streets look unforgettable. Read on.

1. Street poles turned into batteries; now they will last a lifetime.

1. Street poles turned into batteries; now they will last a lifetime.jps_artist
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2. Elmo the drummer, but he plays alone on manholes.

2. Elmo the drummer, but he plays alone on manholes.jps_artist
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3. Pull the sword out, and the world will be yours.

3. Pull the sword out, and the world will be yours.jps_artist

4. This cyclist is going places, quite literally, after being flushed.

4. This cyclist is going places, quite literally, after being flushed.jps_artist

5. A flying drone painting a perfect heart; quite surreal.

5. A flying drone painting a perfect heart; quite surreal.jps_artist

6. Please shoot 2022 so we can skip the entire year.

6. Please shoot 2022 so we can skip the entire year.jps_artist

7. So this minister broke through the glass, and now he is stuck on the wall.

7. So this minister broke through the glass, and now he is stuck on the wall.jps_artist

8. Whoa, she has some grippy hands and flexible legs.

8. Whoa, she has some grippy hands and flexible legs.jps_artist

9. The owner must have been quite 'bugged' in his life to go out there and paint bugs on the wall.

9. The owner must have been quite 'bugged' in his life to go out there and paint bugs on the wall.jps_artist

10. Yoda preaching some serious life lessons, and the Force seems to be using them.

10. Yoda preaching some serious life lessons, and the Force seems to be using them.jps_artist

11. Now this is the height of creativity: a CCTV camera painted as a metro compartment!

11. Now this is the height of creativity: a CCTV camera painted as a metro compartment!jps_artist

12. The lightsaber battle between Darth Vader and Obi-Wan Kenobi, but they are smaller than a lighter.

12. The lightsaber battle between Darth Vader and Obi-Wan Kenobi, but they are smaller than a lighter.jps_artist

This reminds us of the small moments that turn everyday surprises into viral moments.

13. Not sure what that is supposed to mean, but all I know is that the person is aiming right at Trump.

13. Not sure what that is supposed to mean, but all I know is that the person is aiming right at Trump.jps_artist

14. So, are the dinosaurs back, or am I dreaming?

14. So, are the dinosaurs back, or am I dreaming?jps_artist

15. The only reason this was painted on the wall was to scare people away and keep them from entering the house.

15. The only reason this was painted on the wall was to scare people away and keep them from entering the house.jps_artist

16. And that's the swagger cowboy! He never misses his aim.

16. And that's the swagger cowboy! He never misses his aim.jps_artist

17. These robots think only about output, output, and output.

17. These robots think only about output, output, and output.jps_artist

18. Creature from Area 51? Or maybe from Area 94!

18. Creature from Area 51? Or maybe from Area 94!jps_artist

19. Hello, my rock friends! Let's open this door to a parallel universe.

19. Hello, my rock friends! Let's open this door to a parallel universe.jps_artist

20. Pennywise bets he can cheer her up! He'll give her a balloon.

20. Pennywise bets he can cheer her up! He'll give her a balloon.jps_artist

21. Umm... maybe Justin Bieber.

21. Umm... maybe Justin Bieber.jps_artist

22. Drive carefully, or Thor may hit your car!

22. Drive carefully, or Thor may hit your car!jps_artist

23. So the firefighters were called because the painting was too realistic, for real!

23. So the firefighters were called because the painting was too realistic, for real!jps_artist

24. I bet this moss is really a nightmare to remove. No wonder he is so grumpy.

24. I bet this moss is really a nightmare to remove. No wonder he is so grumpy.jps_artist

25. Am I the only one who noticed the flying ring, or did you see it too?

25. Am I the only one who noticed the flying ring, or did you see it too?jps_artist

26. There goes the flying head!

26. There goes the flying head!jps_artist

27. That is a sad painting within a sad painting.

27. That is a sad painting within a sad painting.jps_artist

28. This artist painted an artist painting the streets.

28. This artist painted an artist painting the streets.jps_artist

29. And in this town, they call the game 'Quid Game.'

29. And in this town, they call the game 'Quid Game.'jps_artist

30. He can cheer the girl with the balloon, but what comes next is horrifying.

30. He can cheer the girl with the balloon, but what comes next is horrifying.jps_artist

This artist's creativity is at its peak, and his work is no less than perfect. His work deserves appreciation, and we all need to take small steps to paint our surroundings, making the world a better place to live in.

He selflessly paints and fills dull and boring places with sparks of color. Share these pictures as much as you can with your friends and family, and bring fame to this artist.

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