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It is so cool to see how Art impacts the Academia taking place on a campus.  In this instance, the Math Department used funds to help students have a better, in depth understanding of graphing and algebraic equations.

This project was extraordinary in that the students activated and created a Call to Artists for every student, then selected from the submissions.  Their choices best represent the school.  In this piece, the challenge was preserving the integrity of the … Continue reading →

This project started with a lot trust and a simple, along standing fountain in my parent’s backyard painted 12-13 years ago.  It was my second mural ever.  It tricks the eye and brings a little bit of the villages of Greece … Continue reading →

  This amazing project is located at Chaboya Middle School in the Evergreen Elementary School District.  This school had a desperate need of some direction.  The school only had colored roofs distinguishing the pods, helping kids find their classrooms.  It made the first week … Continue reading →

I had a hand in how this school’s 2nd grade class celebrated 50 years of open doors.  Like this school, Hawaii was turning 50 years old as well.  And the school mascot is a Panther.  I think that explains the … Continue reading →

Hey there!  So, I was asked to do a different kind of mural this time.  It was my first signage project for my portfolio.  This project would require pristine, execution and concise copy-cat skills. Luckily, what the client wanted wasn’t what … Continue reading →

This project located at John J. Montgomery Elementary School in the Evergreen Elementary School District was a second phase to a previous series as well as a face lift for the Hand Ball Wall.  Here’s a taste of the first phase … Continue reading →

This project from 2012-13 called upon me to use a lot of creative license and a lot of symbolism to create a cohesive, continuous story the City of San Jose and the Falafel’s Drive In.

Designed to be cost effective and colorful, this little girl’s flowering meadow brings this room to life.  This is a 2-3 day project, with the client already having painted the walls and accents.  

SHAVED Hawaiian Ice contacted Lila Gemellos as renovations for their specialty dessert shop were wrapping up.  Gemellos was asked for something that incorporated Hawaiian surf culture with San Jose’s rich History.  SHAVED also asked for some hip-hop undertones and graffiti … Continue reading →