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The Diamond is a boy’s best friend

Skateboarding, baseball and illustration have been passions I found at a very young age. Sometimes I would take a break from one to focus on another and other times all three would collide challenging me to juggle all star tournaments all around North County, bus adventures in search of new skate parks and sleepless nights […]

Annie Preece paints the Carlsbad Art Wall

For months you pass a favorite piece of public art. Each day you gaze upon the bright colors, interactive invitations and whimsical reminiscences. At the moment when you realize that you could not live with out this simple, yet gripping interaction—the artwork is gone. Though sad, it is also exciting knowing that new and fresh […]

Annie Preece to paint the Carlsbad Art Wall

Carlsbad Art Wall mural project continues with 3rd professional Los Angeles street artist Annie Preece The Carlsbad Art Wall (CAW) project continues with its 3rd mural to be painted by Los Angeles street artist Annie Preece on Saturday June 27. The east facing wall of Señor Grubby’s located at 377 Carlsbad Village Dr. has become […]

The end of a ruthless empire

Out with the ruthless and in with the new.

Morley paints the Carlsbad Art Wall

On the heels of the inaugural Carlsbad Art Wall mural painted by bumblebeelovesyou, Los Angeles street artist Morley took his turn at painting the CAW—fully aware that he would be replacing a mural that the local community had grown to love. Much like the text based street art that he scatters across the Los Angeles […]

Morley to paint the Carlsbad Art Wall

WHAT: street artist Morley paint the Carlsbad Art Wall WHEN: May 2–3 starting at noon each day WHERE: Señor Grubby’s in the Carlsbad Village (map) Carlsbad Art Wall mural project continues with professional Los Angeles street artist Carlsbad artist Bryan Snyder announces Morley as the next artist to paint the Carlsbad Art Wall Following street […]

Cindo de Mayo fiesta at Señor Grubby’s

WHAT: Cinco de Mayo fiesta presented by Seaworthy WHEN: Saturday May 2nd 2pm-6pm WHERE: Señor Grubby’s in the Carlsbad Village (map) The event is free & open to the public, all ages are welcome; however, the team Olympics are designed for teams of 2 with players ages 21+. The parking lot games will consist of […]

Bumblebeelovesyou paints the Carlsbad Art Wall

A clean coat of white paint slowly dried on the east facing wall of the Carlsbad Village taco hotspot Señor Grubby’s as street artist bumblebeelovesyou finalized his design 100 miles North is his Los Angleles studio. In a week, he would be painting the 28ft x 18ft wall kickstarting the Carlsbad Art Wall, a project […]

Carlsbad Art Wall artist #1: Carlsbad Art Wall

video and photo provided by bumbleelovesyou Snyder announces bumblebeelovesyou as inaugural Carlsbad Art Wall artist Carlsbad Art Wall curator Bryan Snyder has officially announced prolific Los Angeles street artist bubmblebeelovesyou as the first artist scheduled to paint the newly established Carlsbad Art Wall. “Through artwork including large scale stencil portraits of children and beehive installations in […]

The Carlsbad Art Wall presented by Snyder Art

Carlsbad artist Bryan Snyder invites Los Angeles street artists to Carlsbad to paint a new mural each month Starting on Friday March 6, and running the duration of the year, Carlsbad Village based artist Bryan Snyder will be bringing a Los Angeles street artists/muralist each month to paint a mural in the Carlsbad Village. The […]

Boys & Girls Clubs of Carlsbad BOOK

62-Year Chronicle of Boys & Girls Clubs of Carlsbad The Boys and Girls Clubs of Carlsbad have released a hardbound book titled Over 75,000 Served… A Chronicle of the Boys & Girls Clubs of Carlsbad created by lifetime board member Greg Nelson. Artwork created by Carlsbad Village based artist Bryan Snyder is included. The book […]

Fruit of the Lagoon

Like the current lagoon dredging, a pipe is suck into the bottom of the Agua Hedionda lagoon sucking up the stinky and slimy floor and spitting it, along with freshly uprooted ghost shrimp, into the foggy early morning air. The difference is ghost shrimpin’ is done in your skimpies!

The “stinky water” lagoon dredging is back

Every two to four years the late Winter coastal breeze is filled with a putrid scent sucked up from the depths of the “stinky water” lagoon. The long 20-inch-diameter black pipe, which begins at a dredging vessel floating in the lagoon’s outer basin transports accumulated sand out of the lagoon. The removal of this sand […]

…coils, corkscrews and claws.

A single idea is planted deep within the congested cracks of a beach side community. Virgin to the caresses of a waiting sun, it coiled, corkscrewed and clawed. It traveled through early brainstorms. It winced at rocky paths.  It gasped as it punched through the topsoil and onto its sunlit stage. The idea grew strong […]

Carlsbad Sign Lighting from the old Twin Inns

All photos taken by Bryan Snyder from the from the 2nd floor and attic above the old Twin Inns building.

Today’s palette 1.7.15

The Carlsbad Sign has arrived

An excited Carlsbad crowd braved the cold to watch the preparation and installation of our Village by the Sea’s newest 19,000 lbs. fixture. On the night of Monday, December 29, the long-awaited, and now infamous, Carlsbad Sign was installed at the corner of Carlsbad Village Drive and Carlsbad Boulevard thanks to Carlsbad realtor Carlton Lund […]

2015 Sponsors: Carlsbad Village Local Calendar

Meet the 2015 Carlsbad Village Local’s Calendar. Design, photography and fundraising by Bryan Snyder of Snyder Art and Design.

Snyder Doodles at Caesar Chavez Eleventary: LA

The students of this school will have something extra to be thankful for this year when they return from Thanksgiving break. On Saturday, November 22, Southern California street artist Bryan Snyder painted his signature character Doodle at Caesar Chavez Elementary School in Los Angeles. This brightly colored character reaches 15 feet above the school basketball […]

It’s alive.

After days of flatness, the ocean came alive with long interval head high surf.


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