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Season 1

  • S01E01 Philadelphia

    • October 22, 2010

    The debut instalment of CONCRETE CANVAS finds Beever in the “City of Brotherly Love,” battling the clock and rainstorms (his greatest enemy), to create a soaring eagle and flag work to commemorate July 4th. This episode also features interviews with the coordinator and artists involved in the Philadelphia Mural Art Program, which led to the creation of 2,700 murals, more than any other city in the world.

  • S01E02 London

    • October 29, 2010

    While in London, Beever pays tribute to contemporary art by creating a 3D interpretation of Big Ben (with silent film star Harold Lloyd hanging from its clock face) steps from the Tate Modern. This episode also profiles London’s renowned outlaw stencil artists, including Banksy, and his guerilla art cohorts, D*Face and Arofish, at their secret studios.

  • S01E03 Stockholm

    • November 5, 2010

    Julian attempts to create a drawing which encompasses the stunning views of the city's rivers, while also paying homage to the national sport of fishing.

  • S01E04 New York

    • November 12, 2010

    Julian heads to the Big Apple to create a visually stunning 3D picture which captures the variety, diversity and energy of the city that never sleeps.

  • S01E05 Amsterdam

    • November 19, 2010

    Julian heads to the Dutch capital looking for a location that will inspire him to create a stunning 3D still life. Will he do this art-form justice?

  • S01E06 Berlin

    • November 26, 2010

    Julian Beever heads to the German capital to meet local artists who are turning the city's streets into a living art gallery, before adding his own very appetising contribution.

  • S01E07 San Francisco

    • December 3, 2010

    Julian Beever heads to one of the world's major centres of culture to re-create the California earthquake of 1906, using his very unique style of chalk drawing.

  • S01E08 Paris

    • December 10, 2010

    Julian Beever travels to a city famed for its beauty, history and romance. But his love affair with Paris could be short-lived when he learns that pavement drawing is illegal.

  • S01E09 Mexico

    • December 17, 2010

    Home to esteemed muralists such as Diego Rivera, Julian Beever attempts to create a work that captures the natural and surrealist beauty of Mexico.

  • S01E10 Los Angeles

    • December 24, 2010

    In LA, Julian beguiles scores of curious tourists, hopeful starlets and wannabe rock gods with a 3D piece that captures the glitz and glamour of the Hollywood lifestyle.