Adventure Brief
Bring New York’s graffiti culture into your home with Graff Tours’ Virtual Graffiti Drawing Workshop. Learn lettering and techniques from street artists without stepping outside.
2–3 hours
easy
Family Friendly
No Experience Required
Bring New York’s graffiti culture into your home with Graff Tours’ Virtual Graffiti Drawing Workshop. Learn lettering and techniques from street artists without stepping outside.
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Difficulty
easy
Duration
2–3 hours
Fitness Level
No physical fitness required, suited for all ages and abilities.
Wildlife
History
Graffiti evolved in New York City during the 1970s as an underground expression on subway trains and city walls, influencing global street art.
Conservation
Graff Tours promotes responsible art creation by encouraging legal wall use and educating about graffiti’s cultural importance.
Graff Tours
Bring New York’s graffiti culture into your home with Graff Tours’ Virtual Graffiti Drawing Workshop. Learn lettering and techniques from street artists without stepping outside.
Graff Tours is a Los Angeles, California-based street art operator offering hands-on graffiti workshops, guided street art tours, private classes, virtual sessions, and youth programs. The company connects participants with experienced graffiti artists and local guides to provide immersive learning and cultural experiences. Sessions include group workshops in Los Angeles, in-studio graffiti classes in Brooklyn led by New York artists, Bushwick street art tours showcasing over 25 murals, private walking tours in Manhattan's Lower East Side, a Washington DC group tour with a workshop, a Brooklyn graffiti summer camp for kids, and virtual graffiti drawing workshops for remote participants.
Graff Tours focuses on accessible instruction for all ages and skill levels, teaching aerosol techniques, letter forms, fill-ins, and mural interpretation. Private options let guests explore neighborhoods with insider commentary and curated stops featuring artists like Nick Walker, Jason Naylor, and Don Rimx as mentioned in tour descriptions. Youth programming emphasizes creativity and self-expression in a safe, structured environment.
Booking information and schedules vary by trip type and location; interested visitors are encouraged to review specific trip listings for exact times, pricing, and participant requirements. Graff Tours documents each offering with clear summaries and emphasizes hands-on practice, cultural context, and finished artwork takeaways. The combination of local expertise, multiple tour formats, and focus on respectful engagement with street art makes Graff Tours a practical choice for travelers, families, schools, and creative groups seeking authentic graffiti experiences. Bookings follow posted policies; participants receive materials, guidance, and a finished piece to take home each session.
Tours Offered
11
Hands-on workshops and tours
Locations Served
LA, NYC, DC, Virtual
In-person and online options
Typical Length
1.5 hrs
Common walking tour duration
Youth Programs
Summer Camp
Creative camps for kids
Check specific trip listings for schedules, durations, age guidance, and booking details — reserve a spot in-person or online.
Set up a comfortable workspace
Choose a well-lit area with enough room for materials and devices to fully engage with the virtual workshop.
Have drawing tools ready
Prepare pencils, markers, or digital drawing tablets to follow along with the session effectively.
Stable internet connection
Ensure your internet is reliable to avoid interruptions during live instruction and feedback.
Engage with the community
Participate actively by asking questions and sharing your artwork to maximize your learning experience.
Sketchbook or drawing paper
Helps track your progress and practice letterforms before moving to digital mediums.
Markers or colored pencils
Ideal for experimenting with color blending and graffiti-style shading.
Digital drawing tablet
Useful for those who want to create graffiti art digitally with flexibility.
Reliable computer or tablet with webcam
Necessary for participating in live virtual sessions and receiving feedback.