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Carly Ealey to paint the Carlsbad Art Wall

Carly Ealey to paint the Carlsbad Art Wall WHEN: Saturday and Sunday, August 11 & 12 WHERE: Señor Grubby’s (map) Carly Ealey is a self-taught fine artist, muralist, and photographer based out of San Diego, California. With a natural inclination to painting the familiar figures of women in her work, she is drawn to the […]

A Carlsbad gathering in support of Cori for Carlsbad Mayor

On Saturday, August 4, Carlsbad Mayor candidate Cori Schumacher and team invited the community to the campaign’s office grand opening located at 570 Laguna Drive, Suite B in the Carlsbad Village. The community gathering included live music, food, refreshments and a large local crowd energized by the vision of current Carlsbad City Council Member— and Carlsbad […]

A historical Carlsbad mural destroyed by developer

One of the Carlsbad Village’s oldest murals has been destroyed by a developer to be replaced by a five office and 2 residential development. The destruction of this mural comes shortly after another local favorite mural was blocked by two unpermitted storage containers at The Shorehouse Kitchen. Is the removal of murals for future developments […]

Carlsbad summer kicks of with a leap

The official Colors of Carlsbad bumper sticker

The official ‘Colors of Carlsbad’ bumper sticker is now available celebrating the newest Carlsbad Art Wall mural by Bryan Snyder and Sean Dominguez. Proceeds from the sales help support future CAW murals, Teen Street Art Workshops and Village art projects. Show your love for Carlsbad and local art wherever you go! Quantity one sticker $5.00 […]

CORI for Carlsbad Mayor sign painting gathering

On June 10, the community gathered to repurpose a large collection of CORI for Carlsbad MAYOR signs in the parking lot of Giacoletti Music Center in the Carlsbad Village. The event was organized to keep up with the demand of signs and kick off the campaign to elect the City Council member as the next […]

The Grand Displacement

The long-standing buildings on the property at Harding and Grand have been demolished forcing nearly 80 small businesses to relocate. The land is now owned by Chris McKellar of MeKellar McGowan in La Jolla who will be developing the land into 33 upper-scale condos.  

Colors of Carlsbad mural unveiling

On May 22, Carlsbad artists Bryan Snyder and Sean Dominguez unveiled the new Colors of Carlsbad mural at the Carlsbad Art Wall in collaboration with Visit Carlsbad, Hire Influence and Pantone Color Institute. View the photos from the weekend of painting! Drone photograph and live drone broadcast by: Carlsbad Aerial Studio Airvision Productions

Carlsbad Art Wall x Visit Carlsbad mural by Bryan Snyder and Sean Dominguez

On the weekend of May 19, Carlsbad artists Bryan Snyder and Sean Dominguez painted a mural on the Carlsbad Art Wall titled Colors of Carlsbad in collaboration with Visit Carlsbad, Hire Influence and Pantone Color Institute. The 2018 Colors of Travel Study, which identified trending colors used in inspirational travel photos across social media and […]

Carlsbad Art Wall x Visit Carlsbad collaboration

Bryan Snyder and Sean Dominguez to paint Carlsbad Art Wall in collaboration with Visit Carlsbad WHEN: Saturday and Sunday, May 19 & 20 WHERE: Señor Grubby’s (map) Carlsbad based artists Bryan Snyder and Sean Dominguez to paint the Carlsbad Art Wall in collaboration with Visit Carlsbad and Panotone in a Colors of Carlsbad mural. colorsofcarlsbad.com

Cyrus Howlett Paints the Carlsbad Art Wall

On March 24 and 25, Los Angeles based artist Cyrus Howlett painted his signature hand portraits on the Carlsbad Art Wall (CAW) located at Señor Grubby’s in the Carlsbad Village. The CAW rotates artwork with many project goals—one being to introduce a new aesthetic to the Carlsbad Village every two months. Whether a giant portrait […]

The Village Egg Hunt 2018 by Bryan Snyder

On Sunday, April 1, Carlsbad based artist Bryan Snyder hid 135 crafted plastic eggs in the Carlsbad Village for a surprise Easter morning scavenger hunt titled Craft an Egg 2018. Each egg was crafted by the local community and contained a specific log number. Also included were directions encouraging the finder to visit www.carlsbadcrawl.com where […]

LOG YOUR EGG: Craft an Egg Scavenger Hunt

CLICK TO LOG YOUR EGG (in comments) 135 Brightly decorated plastic eggs are now hidden in the Carlsbad Village. Explore the Village in search of your favorite egg. Find an egg and log it in the comments below to expose a photo and pin the found location on the map. Click the map pins to […]

Meet the Craft an Egg 2018 crafters

On Thursday, March 22, the Carlsbad community came together for a night of crafting during local artist Bryan Snyder’s PROJECT: Craft an Egg at the New Village Arts Theatre’s Art Foundry. 100+ event attendees crafted colorful eggs throughout the evening while the Foundry provided live music, refreshments and the creative environment of 16 surrounding artist […]

Teen Street Art Workshop by Bryan Snyder

On Thursday, March 22, Carlsbad artist Bryan Snyder directed another Teen Street Art Workshop at the Carlsbad Art Wall in collaboration with the Boys and Girls Club of the Carlsbad Village.

Cyrus Howlett to paint the Carlsbad Art Wall

Cyrus Howlett to paint the Carlsbad Art Wall WHEN: Saturday and Sunday, March 24 & 25 WHERE: Señor Grubby’s (map) Based in Los Angeles, Cyrus Howlett uses his roots in both fine art and urban art to create an inspiring and unique style of work. He commonly explores the expressive power of hands while using […]

City Council Appoints Bryan Snyder to Carlsbad Arts Commission

On March 13, The City of Carlsbad City Council appointed Carlsbad based artist Bryan Snyder to the City of Carlsbad Arts Commission. Learn about all of Snyder’s projects from the past decade at: www.snyderartdesign.com

PROJECT: Craft an Egg, March 22

WHAT: ‘Craft an Egg’ interactive art project by Snyder Art WHEN: March 22, 5-8pm WHERE: The Foundry at NVA (map) Back after 7 year absence, the local favorite interactive egg crafting project and scavenger hunt has returned Craft a plastic egg at the New Village Arts Foundry during the March 22 Village Art Hop. Revisit […]

Doodle’s Big Catch Mural by Bryan Snyder

On Saturday, March 10, Carlsbad artist Bryan Snyder painted his newest Doodle mural at The Shoppes at Carlsbad titled ‘Doodle’s Big Catch. ‘Doodle’s Big Catch’ was a project collaboration with Señor Grubby’s in promotion of the May 2018 Grubby’s Poke and Fish Market opening. Between painting, Snyder stopped to create personalized Doodles for kids, chatted […]

‘The Carlsbad Village Mural Culture’ video produced by Bryan Snyder

The Carlsbad Village’s artistic culture is blossoming with 30+ murals scattered around the local streets. Learn how Carlsbad artist Bryan Snyder helped inspire this emerging mural culture and view the many murals beautifully captured from the sky. Support the Carlsbad Art Wall, a rotating urban canvas, by donating: https://www.gofundme.com/carlsbadartwall Learn more about Snyder Art’s community […]


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