State Beach Classic: Banning Capps portrait by Snyder On June 5, Carlsbad local artist paints and donates a portrait painting of Banning Capps to the 2016 State Beach Classic surf contest at Tamarack Beach.
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State Beach Classic: Banning Capps portrait by Snyder
Published June 10th, 2016 in Uncategorized. Closedclick all photos to enlarge The gloomy June sky may have dampened weekend beach plans, but on Saturday, June 4, the moist air nurtured a blooming mural by San Diego based artist Gloria Muriel and collaborator Alex Banach titled The Blooming Mermaid at Señor Grubby’s on the Carlsbad Art Wall (CAW) located at Señor Grubby’s […]
Snyder’s Street Art Workshop: Carlsbad Art Wall In the days leading up to each Carlsbad Art Wall (CAW) new mural, Snyder leads a teen street art workshop on the east facing wall of Señor Grubby’s in the Carlsbad village. On June 3, 2016, Snyder ran his workshop with teens from the Boys and Girls Club […]
WHAT: Gloria Muriel to paint Carlsbad Art Wall WHEN: June 4,5 (all day) WHERE: Señor Grubby’s (map) The Carlsbad Art Wall (CAW) project’s 2nd year reaches it’s halfway- point with a local artist. San Diego muralist Gloria Muriel is scheduled to begin painting Saturday, June 4, 2016 at Señor Grubby’s in the Carlsbad Village. Gloria […]
The Encina Power Station was built in 1954 and was once the region’s major source of electricity. The NRG owned power station is planned to be decommissioned and removed over the next years. The 400 ft. smokestack can be seen from miles away and serves as a beacon welcoming Carlsbad residents home and tourists back. […]
It seems like there is a protest against the City of Carlsbad around every corner these days. Joining the list is this back alley pop-up arcade, which has gained lots of attention—though it looks like its run was short-lived. Rumor has it that village attorney Kelsall and Associates has been battling with the City of […]
Was Slash spotted jamming solos and skating in Carlsbad?
Legendary Locals of Carlsbad by Cynthia Mestad Johnson A collision of cultures in a seaside resort community, Carlsbad sits on a seven-mile stretch of white-sands beach idyllically located on the Pacific coast of north county San Diego. The idea of Carlsbad began in the late 1880s when two small groups of entrepreneurs ascended, simultaneously, from […]
An castle carried by an octopus made of sand crawls along the Carlsbad coast before melting back into the sea.
click photos to enlarge The Carlsbad Flower Fields are not the only things exploding with spring season color. On March 26-27, 2016, Parisian muralist Sebastien Walker painted the Carlsbad Art Wall transforming the east facing exterior wall of Señor Grubby’s into a detailed gift of color and character. Born and raised in Paris, France and […]
WHAT: 4th Thursday Art Walk WHERE: Carlsbad Village (map) WHEN: Thursday, March 24, 5pm–8 Carlsbad Village Art Walk will take place on the fourth Thursday of every month, beginning March 24th from 5pm to 8pm in collaboration with Cruising the Art Scene held at the Village Faire Shopping Center. This self-guided tour will introduce you […]
Bryan Snyder, Carlsbad village artist and Carlsbad Art Wall creative director, has released an official Carlsbad Village Mural Map. This map contains the ultimate guide to street art and murals varying from large scale commissioned murals to small and hidden stencils by a variety of local and visiting Carlsbad village artists. Like public art, the […]
WHAT: Sebastien Walker to paint Carlsbad Art Wall WHEN: March 26, 27 (all day) WHERE: Señor Grubby’s (map) The Carlsbad Art Wall (CAW) project continues through its 2nd year with the wall’s first international artist. Parisian artist/designer Sebastien Walker, now living in Los Angeles, is scheduled to paint Saturday, March 26, 2016 at Señor Grubby’s […]
On February 23, I will be voting NO on Measure A: Agua Hedionda South Shore Specific Plan. I have carefully read the entire Measure A, the official 9212 Report, the 2006 approved Prop. D and the subsequent Prop. D Community Engagement Process Final Report. I have met with both the Yes and No supporters directly […]
There has been a lot of talk lately about tomorrow; let’s not forget about yesterday.
click photos to enlarge With the recent completion of five murals in its inaugural year, the Carlsbad Art Wall (CAW) began it’s 2nd season on Saturday, January 16, 2016 with Encinitas muralist Skye Walker on the east facing exterior wall of Señor Grubby’s in the Carlsbad Village. Unlike the previous CAW artists, Walker is a […]
click to enlarge all photos On Tuesday, January 11, Bryan Snyder of Snyder Art and Design ran a community street art workshop with a group of interested teens from the Carlsbad Village Boys and Girls Club at Señor Grubby’s in the Carlsbad village. Six teens listened to Snyder as he introduced himself, the workshop and […]
Skye Walker to to paint the Carlsbad Art Wall: Jan. 16
Published January 7th, 2016 in events. ClosedCarlsbad Art Wall returns in 2016 with a City of Carlsbad Community Arts Grant Encinitas artist Skye Walker kicks off the 2016 Carlsbad Art Wall project WHAT: Skye Walker to paint the Carlsbad Art Wall WHEN: Saturday and Sunday, Jan. 16-17, 2016, 9 a.m.–3 p.m. WHERE: Señor Grubby’s (map) January 6, 2016 – Carlsbad – […]
Reflecting on the colors of 2015 and looking forward to a glowing 2016. Happy New Year!
Scooting to school on a scooter.
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