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“Cielo”, Spanish for sky, is the prominent feature of Nat Iosbaker and Noelle Martinez’s mural under the Atlantic Avenue Overpass. Additional text adorns the light blue background that is the […]
Barbie: Sugar & Spice – and Reproductive Rights
A series of installed vignettes highlighting reproductive liberty, and potential loss. Barbie takes us on a journey through times, and asks us to ponder freedom, and the freedom to dream […]
Careful Care
The Giant Ibis is a critically endangered bird that is being rescued by the Cambodian people. A relative of local shorebirds found wading in Long Beach, the Giant Ibis is […]
Thoroughfare
I wanted to create a tranquil and lovely water scene, with colorful koi and lily pads against a vibrant blue-green background, bringing a bit of natural contemplation to an urban […]
Communal Joy
My design was inspired by the people of Long Beach and how we connect with each other. Long Beach has many communities, but we all seem to be connected as […]
Our Neighborhood
My design is based on the time I spent living on Hellman Street inn Long Beach. It is inspired by my neighbors, who I always see helping each other, the […]
Our Path
Inspired by the Indigenous history of our River, the love for our city, and hope for our Future. This is “Our Path”.
The River of Hope
“The River of Hope” artwork translates the brother and sisterhood the Long Beach community has when they stand together.
Unity
People from all walks of life, whether they know it or not, are connected to and impact each other. Practicing mindfulness and having a good time makes the world a […]
Love Box
The river brings the plants energy, sustenance, and shared community. Without the river supplying the necessary water for life, the plants lost their brightness, shape, and strength. Similarly, we as […]
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This seemingly three story tall mural has the viewer stand at the right viewpoint to get the effect of a completely lined up mural. From the floor to roof, this […]
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Mr. B Baby’s iconic Chucho character makes a scene in the small town below as it cries and cries streams of tears. The whole town in shock as their building […]
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Some sleepy companions rest up in a colorful field of flowers and butterflies. These furry friends are taking their much needed care after a long day.
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Rays of sunshine illuminate the day sky showing a world full of autumnal color: oranges, purples, browns, and greys. The California state flower, the golden poppy, makes an appearance amongst […]
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The golden poppy flowers and prickly pear cacti pay homage to the Californian landscape, depicting a symbolic portrait alongside the portraits of two people. Their hair in braids, pink and […]
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Various people-like figures find themselves surrounded by overgrown flora enjoying some rainy weather. Some people sit in wonder while others walk among the giant vegetation almost like a fairytale in […]
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IMAGINE’s expansive mural combines calligraphic elements from her native language with graffiti influenced Sanskrit scriptures creating an eye catching artwork.
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The Boys & Girls Club is transformed into a playful Lego building with Anat Ronen’s illusionary Lego brick mural. A Lego figure greets members of the Boys and Girls Club […]
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The sensations of hot and cold from Alepsis Hernandez’s mural convey internal and creative dilemma within a static black and white world. Facial expressions on two larger than life portraits […]
Talk that Talk
Different modes of communication are depicted in this whimsy mural as human and animals talk to one another. Cups and string, cell phones, and the internet are used to talk […]
Leap of Faith
From the side of the building emerges a giant’s hand that acts as the diving board for a very happy and energetic dog. It takes a huge leap forward almost […]
Poppy Pool
Golden poppies act as floaties for the group of white doves that enjoy their time care free on the aqua blue pool. A reminder of relaxation and to schedule some […]
Yesterday’s Sorrows, Brighter Tomorrows
“I dedicated this mural to the Awaida family. Mom, Dad, & Winky. I hope I was able to pay tribute to the family of Omar, Raihan Dakhil & Joesph Awaida. […]
School of Fish Crosswalk 3
Implemented as part of the City of Long Beach North PBNIS (Place Based Neighborhood Improvement Strategy) project. The Starr King/College Square neighborhood is located directly adjacent to the Long Beach/Compton […]