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How to Make Moss Graffiti: 6 steps (with pictures) Edit Article Four Parts:Finding the mossPreparing the mossMaking moss milkApplying the moss graffiti As people become more eco-friendly and environmentally aware, the idea of making living, breathing graffiti has become an exciting outlet for graffiti artists.

How to Make Moss Graffiti: 6 steps (with pictures)

Also called eco-graffiti or green graffiti, moss graffiti replaces spray paint, paint-markers or other such toxic chemicals and paints with a paintbrush and a moss "paint" that can grow on its own. It can also be considered another form of guerrilla gardening. Learn more about this simple technique after the jump. New York Artist Edina Tokodi Creates Animal-Inspired Moss Graffiti! Wander around the streets of Brooklyn, New York and you’ll find beautiful graffiti made with moss! Green graffiti is like nothing I’ve ever seen before. Instead of using toxic paint or sprays, some artists choose to make a statement with natural materials, as we’ve seen before in our past post Spread the Word…with Mud!

Well, instead of using mud, Hungary-born artist Edina Tokodi gets her graffiti groove on… with moss! Why would someone want to make a statement with moss graffiti? In an article in Inhabitat she says, “I think that our distance from nature is already a cliché. Moss Acres - Gardening with moss and growing moss.