Join artist Mike Valcourt for conversation on new Dafoe mural – UM Today News
November 28, 2025
Indigenizing places and spaces within UM Libraries
Join artist Mike Valcourt for a conversation about the process and vision behind his new mural, Echoes of the Earth.
Artist Talk with Mike Valcourt
December 15, 2025
3:00 – 4:00 p.m.
Location: Elizabeth Dafoe Library, 2nd floor by Echoes of the Earth mural
Light refreshments to follow in 208C Dafoe
Valcourt has been painting professionally since 1995, with years of experience painting murals and mentoring youth through Take Pride Winnipeg and Graffiti Gallery. “I am easily influenced by the Woodlands style of art,” Valcourt says, “maintaining its narrative, sometimes derivative, yet contemporary quality,” and he finds “the art of Jackson Beardy to be a great source of inspiration and
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