Colorful mural featuring sushi rolls, tomatoes, basil leaves, a pizza, and a pizza cutter, painted on an exterior brick wall of a building near a sign that reads "CANTEEN".

School Canteen Mural Painted With Students in Melbourne

School Mural painted on a canteen in Melbourne by local artist Lukas Kasper

Students Voices

School Mural painted on a canteen in Melbourne by local artist Lukas Kasper

Lasting Impacts

At Copperfield College Sydenham Campus, I collaborated closely with students to design and paint a large-scale school mural celebrating the languages taught within the school: Italian and Japanese. The concept was entirely student-driven, with students choosing iconic cultural elements such as spaghetti, pizza, and sushi to represent their language learning experiences in a fun and engaging way.

Throughout the mural process, students were actively involved in both the design and painting stages, giving them hands-on experience in creating public art within their school environment. The final canteen mural is bright, playful, and culturally inspired, transforming the space into a welcoming hub that reflects creativity, diversity, and student voice.

This collaborative school mural project highlights the power of student engagement, cultural education, and community involvement, while showcasing how custom murals can enhance learning spaces, foster pride, and create lasting visual impact within schools.


Colorful mural of various sushi rolls, vegetables, and a pizza slice on a blue brick wall.

Step By Step Process:

Step 1: Brainstorm ideas with students through an engaging workshop of drawing, conversation & writing

Step 2: Take those ideas back to the studio to create a moodboard with

Step 3: Put together general sketches to give the school options for the look of the mural

Step 4: Finalise mural design and begin preparing paint and materials needed

Step 5: Paint Away!


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A man crouches on the ground painting a colorful mural on a wall with spray paint cans and a paintbrush, wearing a checkered shirt, black pants, and a cap.

Meet The Artist

Melbourne Mural Artist Lukas Kasper

I specialise in designing and painting school murals across Melbourne that engage students in the creative process from concept to completion. With over 15 years of professional mural experience and 10 years facilitating student collaboration in school art projects, I provide a reliable, high-quality service supported by a valid Working With Children Check. My custom school murals not only enhance learning spaces but also ensure students’ voices are heard, resulting in durable, professional artworks that staff and students can take pride in for years to come.


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Location & Client: Copperfield College Kings Park
Medium: Acrylic & Spray Paint