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 […]
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Bryan Snyder paints a mural at Poinsettia Elementary School in Carlsbad
Published December 26th, 2024 in art. ClosedOn Saturday and Sunday, October 28–29, San Clemente artist Jeff Lukasik is scheduled to paint the Carlsbad Art Wall located on the east-facing wall of Señor Grubby’s in the Carlsbad Village. A special thanks to the Boys and Girls Clubs, Village Clubhouse for partnering for your fiscal sponsorship, the City of Carlsbad Cultural Arts for […]
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 […]
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 […]
Jack Munday public art memorial bench installed at the Carlsbad Agua Hedionda Lagoon
Published August 12th, 2021 in art. 3 CommentsThe Jack Munday public art memorial bench installed at the Carlsbad Agua Hedionda Lagoon
Carlsbad Village based artist Taylor Gallegos to paint the Carlsbad Art Wall
Published March 17th, 2021 in events. ClosedWHAT: Taylor Gallegos to paint the Carlsbad Art WallWHEN: Friday & Saturday, March 19 & 20, 2021WHERE: Carlsbad Art Wall at Señor Grubby’s
Rest In Peace my friend ‘The Pit’. When we wanted to skate, we built ramps in you; when we wanted to runaway, you were our Neverland; and when I wanted to learn to paint murals, you were my classroom. I snuck in one last Doodle before The Pit was demolished. I began teaching myself how […]
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 […]
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. […]
A peaceful feeling can be felt in the comfort of a recognizable locale among a familiar community. Wether a tree, a building or a power plant, this project explores the concept of finding peace through the presence of iconic local landmarks—and attempting to reestablish that peaceful feeling when the iconic landmark is removed. The bond […]
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 […]
Carlsbad Unified School District will celebrate Red Ribbon Week October 26 –30, 2020. This district wide program was designed to create an awareness concerning the problems related to the use of tobacco, vapes, alcohol and other drugs. In Carlsbad Unified we will focus on the many aspects of health, safety, making healthy choices, being mindful […]
The end of an era: The Carlsbad Power Plant begins demo
Published October 20th, 2020 in photography. 4 CommentsAlthough a passionate group of community members attempted to preserve the smokestack, the Carlsbad Power Plant’s deconstruction has begun. Carlsbad based artist Bryan Snyder reimagined how the smokestack could have been used if preserved as public art. Click to see his ideas. Learn more about the Save the Stack movement.
Carlsbad based artist Bryan Snyder paints a basketball hoop backboard in a geometric shape pattern. See another example of this pattern style.
This wood structure has brought my family even closer during COVID quarantine while also resurfacing memories of my childhood growing up in Carlsbad. In the mid 80’s after buying me my first skateboard from Witt’s Surf Shop, my dad would take me to all the backyard ramps from Garfield to Taco Land, and every ramp […]
Snyder releases digital book titled ‘Where’s Doodle in The Land of Play and Shenanigans’
Published June 16th, 2020 in art. ClosedA 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 […]
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 […]
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 […]
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.
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