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Bryan Snyder paints a mural at Poinsettia Elementary School in Carlsbad

On Dec. 21 –Dec. 24, artist Bryan Snyder painted his newest mural at Poinsettia Elementary School in Carlsbad.–He has painted at this school each winter beak for the past three years, each year covering a different large buildings with color, creativity and inspiring imagery for the students. Snyder can’t wait to see faces of all […]

Burrito Art paints the Carlsbad Art Wall

On Saturday, February 17th, Burrito Art painted the 40th mural on the Carlsbad Art Wall.

Anna Pearson to paint the Carlsbad Art Wall

What: Carlsbad Art Wall mural by Anna PearsonWhere: Señor Grubby’s (map)When: August 3 & 4, 2023 Anna Pearson is a rising artist, based in San Diego. She’s an immigrant from Ukraine who reinvented herself as a full-time artist and a muralist after coming to the U.S. six years ago. Specializing in large wall murals and […]

Bryan Snyder paints the Carlsbad Art Wall

8+ years and 36 murals later, it was finally my turn to paint the Carlsbad Art Wall. I’ve collaborated on this wall in the past with Sean Dominguez, Alex Gall, Visit Carlsbad and friends and family of Jack Munday, but never have I painted the wall independently. I originally created the ‘Dripping Boy’ design for […]

Mister Toledo paints the Carlsbad Art Wall

Carlsbad Village based artist Taylor Gallegos to paint the Carlsbad Art Wall

WHAT: Taylor Gallegos to paint the Carlsbad Art WallWHEN: Friday & Saturday, March 19 & 20, 2021WHERE: Carlsbad Art Wall at Señor Grubby’s

Barrio Glassworks commissions a new Village mural by Suzanne Head

On Monday, March 8, 2020, Seattle based artist Suzanne Head finished the newest large-scale mural in the Carlsbad Village. The is mural, Untitled, was commissioned by Barrio Glassworks, and showcases an artist working glass in a glassblowing shop. Thank you Mary and Gary from Barrio Glassworks for commissioning this mural. Learn more about Barrio Glassworks. […]

Kids for Peace paints the Carlsbad Art Wall

On January 2 and 3, Kids for Peace and the Carlsbad Art Wall began 2021 with a new mural on the local rotating art wall. This is the 27th mural painted on the east facing wall of Señor Grubby’s in the Carlsbad Village. As we all know, 2020 was a difficult year. We don’t need […]

Kids for Peace to paint the Carlsbad Art Wall

WHAT: Kids for Peace to paint a new KINDNESS UNITES muralWHEN: Saturday & Sunday, January 2 & 3, 2021WHERE: Carlsbad Art Wall at Senor Grubby’s 2020 has been a year like no other. The pandemic, presidential election, racial justice uprising, economic hardships and social isolation have challenged our community, country and world like never before. […]

Carlsbad Power Plant Resin Art Sculpture by Bryan Snyder

The Carlsbad Village Power Plant Art Resin SculptureStarting at $40 plus tax The demolition of this iconic landmark will be complete in the near future. Preserve its memory with a unique hand crafted resin art sculpture. Each sculpted resin art reproduction is hand crafted by Bryan Snyder in his Carlsbad Village based studio. • Resin […]

Matty Davis Paints the Carlsbad Art Wall

On November 7 and 8, Aspen, Colorado based artist Matty Davis painted the 26th mural on the Carlsbad Art Wall (CAW) located at Señor Grubby’s in the Carlsbad Village. Rain and wind are words seldom used in the same sentence as Carlsbad. The sun above our Village is blocked more often by towering development than […]

Matty Davis to paint the Carlsbad Art Wall

WHAT: Matty Davis to paint the Carlsbad Art WallWHEN: Saturday and Sunday, November 7,8 (all day)WHERE: Carlsbad Art Wall at Señor Grubby’s in the Carlsbad Village It’s that time again! The colors of our seasons might not change that dramatically but thankfully the Carlsbad Art Wall does. The iconic east facing wall at Senor Grubby’s will be transformed by artist […]

LA Graffiti Artist Legend King Cre8 Paints the Carlsbad Art Wall

On Saturday, July 25, 2020, Los Angeles graffiti artist legend King Cre8 painted the 25th mural on the Carlsbad Art Wall located at Señor Grubby’s in the Carlsbad Village. King Cre8, South Central LA based artist, brought 40 years of graffiti experience to the Carlsbad Village. He painted the word “love” in his signature style […]

Snyder releases digital book titled ‘Where’s Doodle in The Land of Play and Shenanigans’

A huge thanks to everyone who submitted daily votes and shares for the mural contest. Although we showed up big with 3k+ votes, we were unable to advance into the 1st or 2nd winning places. I don’t see it as what we lost, but rather what we gained. We were brought together through art! Culture […]

Carlsbad Art Wall Congratulates Graduating Seniors

On Sunday, June 9, Bryan Snyder, along with art teachers from Carlsbad High School and Sage Creek High School, completed a congratulatory mural for the 2020 high school graduates. Snyder, a graduate from CHS, reached out to Kelly Foulk and Megan Herrick, both art teachers at both of the local high schools and fellow CHS […]

Vote for Bryan Snyder’s Doodle Mural at the San Diego Children’s Discovery Museum

YOU CAN VOTE EVERY 24 HOURS! During these interesting and difficult times, we all miss community interaction, shared space collaboration and live events. For the children of our community, they greatly miss playing together, sharing a playground and achieving educational landmarks in the classroom. My mural design titled ‘Together, We Play” represents hope, community and […]

Oceanside Museum of Art: Art Apart Workshop with Bryan Snyder

Join Carlsbad-based artist Bryan Snyder for an interactive art-making experience that highlights faces of the community. WHEN: Wednesday, May 20, 11 am–11:45 amWHERE: Via Zoom (register today) Whether you choose a below template, honor a friend or a family member, or even yourself as the subject, enjoy the full process of building a mixed media […]

Bryan Snyder paints mural at Valley Middle School

On March 6–9, 2020, Carlsbad based artist, and VMS alumni, Bryan Snyder painted a large scale mural at Valley Middle School in Carlsbad. Along with creating a more stimulating and inspiring campus atmosphere through public art, the goal of the project was to educate the students about the creative process of developing an idea, collaborating […]

Skechy paints the Carlsbad Art Wall

On February 15, 2020, Carlsbad artist Skechy painted a sacred geometer pattern on the Carlsbad Art Wall. Skechy’s mural also includes a portrait composite roughly based on Madeleine Elster from Alfred Hitchcock’s Vertigo.

Historical Carlsbad Barrio Mural Repaired by Community

On January 4, 2020, Bryan Snyder invited the community to help repair Carlsbad’s historical mural titled ‘Four Stages of History’ located in the Carlsbad Barrio. Multiple long-time Barrio families, local artists and community members spent the day at the mural, often painting themselves under the direction of professional muralists. Mural restoration is still underway and will […]


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