Creative collaboration during a graffiti company outing, graffiti workshops in Amsterdam
Amsterdam

Graffiti workshops

GRAFFITI & STREET ART WORKSHOPS IN AMSTERDAM

Discover street art in Amsterdam with our workshops. Perfect for teams, schools, families, and tourists exploring the city's creative side.

Creative collaboration during a graffiti company outing, graffiti workshops in Amsterdam
Team building graffiti workshop creating a mural, graffiti workshops in Amsterdam
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Creative graffiti workshop for groups, graffiti workshops in Amsterdam

Amsterdam, a city celebrated for its canals, historic architecture, and progressive spirit, also holds a vibrant, if sometimes understated, street art scene. Our graffiti and street art workshops offer a unique opportunity to engage with this dynamic cultural layer. Whether you are a local company seeking an inspiring team-building event or a group of international visitors looking for an authentic creative experience, Amsterdam provides a compelling backdrop.

The city's blend of tradition and modernity, its openness to new ideas, and its rich artistic heritage make it an ideal place to explore urban art. Our workshops provide all materials and expert guidance, ensuring a memorable and engaging activity for participants of all skill levels, reflecting Amsterdam's diverse and welcoming character.

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Where groups create in Amsterdam

Our Amsterdam workshops often take place in accessible locations within or near the city centre, making them convenient for groups. Areas like Noord, particularly around NDSM Wharf, are known for their industrial heritage and evolving creative spaces, offering excellent settings for large-scale urban art projects. Other potential locations include areas easily reached from districts such as De Pijp, Oud-West, or the Jordaan, depending on the specific group's needs and chosen venue.

We focus on spaces that can comfortably accommodate groups while providing an inspiring atmosphere, often reflecting Amsterdam's blend of historic charm and contemporary edge. The goal is to integrate seamlessly with your visit or event, whether you are based in the city or travelling in from nearby municipalities like Haarlem or Utrecht.

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  • Expert local artists: Learn directly from active members of the Dutch street art scene who bring years of real-world experience.
  • All-inclusive packages: We provide everything from premium spray cans to professional-grade protective overalls and respirators.
  • Ultimate flexibility: No upfront payment required—you only pay after the workshop is complete, ensuring your 100% satisfaction.
  • Prime locations: Access to the best legal spray walls in Amsterdam or the option for us to come to your chosen venue.
  • No cancellations: With a reliable team and backup artists always on standby, your creative event is guaranteed to happen.
  • Tailored for everyone: Whether it's a birthday, a team outing, or just a fun day out, we customise the difficulty to suit your group.
The Graffitifun artist team
Graffiti team large group picture
Graffiti team picture at group dinner
Street art workshop team building

What to combine with your workshop

Graffiti workshops in Amsterdam are perfectly suited for a wide array of groups. Companies often choose us for innovative team outings, fostering collaboration and creative thinking away from the office environment. Schools find our workshops an engaging way to introduce students to urban art and cultural expression, aligning with educational trips.

Family groups and friends celebrating birthdays or special occasions enjoy the shared creative experience. For tourists, it's a unique way to immerse themselves in Amsterdam's local culture beyond the usual sights. Combining the workshop with a canal cruise, a visit to a museum in the Museumplein area, or dinner in a neighbourhood like De Pijp offers a complete Amsterdam experience.

Korak po korak

  1. Intro and safety briefing: Meet your professional artist and learn about high-quality safety gear and spray can techniques.
  2. Concept and sketching: Grab a marker and start drafting your design ideas on paper with expert feedback.
  3. First lines and outlines: Head to the wall and learn how to scale your sketch into a large-scale piece.
  4. Filling techniques: Master the art of solid fills, gradients, and colour blending to make your artwork pop.
  5. Cutting and details: Use contrasting colours to sharpen your edges and add those crisp, professional details.
  6. Adding highlights: Learn how the pros use light and shadow to create a three-dimensional effect.
  7. The final outline: Apply the final 'power line' to define your work and make it stand out from the background.
  8. Group photo and feedback: Snap some shots of your creation and receive a final rundown from your instructor.

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  • Duration: Standard sessions last between 1.5 and 2.5 hours.
  • Group sizes: From intimate groups of 10 to large corporate events of 200+.
  • Included: High-quality spray cans, masks, gloves, protective suits, and expert guidance.
  • Safety: We provide professional instruction and high-standard protective gear as a priority.
  • Flexibility: Mobile setups available for your location or use one of our legal Amsterdam spots.
Graffitifun branded spray paint cans
Creative collaboration during a graffiti company outing
Biggest graffiti silo street art
Big graffiti wall by Graffitifun

Reaching your Amsterdam workshop

Arriving for your workshop in Amsterdam is straightforward due to the city's excellent transport infrastructure. Groups travelling by train will find Amsterdam Centraal Station a major hub with connections across the Netherlands and Europe. From there, the extensive tram and bus network can take you to various workshop locations across the city.

For those driving, Amsterdam is well-connected by major motorways such as the A10 ring road. While central parking can be challenging, public car parks are available. Groups arriving by coach should arrange drop-off and pick-up points in advance. Schiphol Airport, a significant international gateway, is a short train journey from Amsterdam Centraal, making our workshops accessible for international visitors.

Lokalna kultura

Amsterdam's street art scene

Amsterdam possesses a lively, though often unsanctioned, street art presence, particularly in areas like NDSM Wharf and parts of Amsterdam Oost. While the city does not have extensive legal graffiti walls, its cultural institutions, such as the STRAAT Museum at NDSM, celebrate large-scale murals and contemporary street art. Many smaller, independent galleries also showcase urban art, reflecting the city's open-minded artistic community.

The creative pulse of Amsterdam is evident in its diverse neighbourhoods, from the independent shops in the Nine Streets to the cultural venues in Westerpark. Our workshops aim to connect participants with this dynamic spirit, offering insight into the techniques and philosophies behind urban art within a city that continually reinvents itself while respecting its rich history.

Cijene

Our Amsterdam graffiti workshops are competitively priced to suit different group sizes and needs.

  • Standard workshop: €25 - €55 per person
  • Includes all materials, safety gear, and professional artist guidance.

Please note that total costs depend on your group size, location choice, and the specific setup required for your event.

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The Graffitifun artist team
Graffiti team large group picture

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