Featured Artist of the Month | Feb 2012 | Ernesto de la Loza
Featured Artist of the Month | Feb 2012 | Ernesto de la LozaName: Ernesto de la LozaCity of origin: Los Angeles. Born in1949, Boyle Heights.How did you find yourself in the arts? Rejection. In second...
View ArticleFeatured Artist of the Month | March 2012 | Vibul Wonprasat
Name: Vibul WonprasatCity of origin: Thai, active in America since 1979.How did you find yourself in the arts? My dad told me I had talent. He was a school principal. I got a lot of praise from my art...
View ArticleOrganic Stimulus Speech by MCLA President Bill Lasarow
For those of you unable to visit the unveiling ceremony of Organic Stimulus this past Sunday March 11th, here is audio of one of the speakers, Bill Lasarow, the President of the Mural Conservancy....
View ArticleFeatured Artist of the Month | April 2012 | Adam 'Codak' Smith
April, 2012Name: Adam ‘Codak’ SmithCity of origin: I was born in Stillwater Oklahoma, August 1, 1974 but my family moved to Portland Oregon when I was two years old and I lived there from the time I...
View ArticleFeatured Artist of the Month | May 2012 | Carlos Callejo
Name: Carlos CallejoCity of origin: I was born in El Paso, Texas, in 1951.How did you find yourself in the arts? People often ask whether you were born as an artist, or did you learn to be an artist,...
View ArticleFeatured Artist of the Month | June 2012 | Noni Olabisi
Name: Noni OlabisiCity of origin: Actually I was born in St. Louis, Missouri and we left St. Louis . . . uh, my mom died when I was about four years old. My father married a woman with five kids, and...
View ArticleFeatured Artist of the Month | August 2012 | Glenna Avila
Name: Glenna AvilaCity of origin: I grew up here in L.A. I was born and raised here. Ever since I can remember I have loved art. How did you find yourself in painting murals? When I was in graduate...
View ArticleFeatured Artist of the Month | September 2012 | Michael Massenburg
Name: Michael MassenburgCity of origin: I have lived in L.A. most of my life. I was born in San Diego. I’m a Navy brat; my dad was in the service. We moved to Long Beach and then we settled in Los...
View ArticleFeatured Artist of the Month | October 2012 | Judy Baca
IRW: Hello my name is Isabel Rojas-Williams and I am the Executive Director of the Mural Conservancy of Los Angeles. Today, I would like to introduce you to somebody that everyone in our city knows,...
View ArticleArtist of the Month Interview | November 2012 | Oscar Magallanes
IRW: Hello, here we are today at Oscar Magallanes’s studio. He is one of our up and coming artists in Los Angeles and we’ve been observing him not only in the artworks that he has been exhibiting in...
View ArticleFeatured Artist of the Month | Feb 2012 | Ernesto de la Loza
Featured Artist of the Month | Feb 2012 | Ernesto de la LozaName: Ernesto de la LozaCity of origin: Los Angeles. Born in1949, Boyle Heights.How did you find yourself in the arts? Rejection. In second...
View ArticleFeatured Artist of the Month | March 2012 | Vibul Wonprasat
Name: Vibul WonprasatCity of origin: Thai, active in America since 1979.How did you find yourself in the arts? My dad told me I had talent. He was a school principal. I got a lot of praise from my art...
View ArticleOrganic Stimulus Speech by MCLA President Bill Lasarow
For those of you unable to visit the unveiling ceremony of Organic Stimulus this past Sunday March 11th, here is audio of one of the speakers, Bill Lasarow, the President of the Mural Conservancy....
View ArticleFeatured Artist of the Month | April 2012 | Adam 'Codak' Smith
April, 2012Name: Adam ‘Codak’ SmithCity of origin: I was born in Stillwater Oklahoma, August 1, 1974 but my family moved to Portland Oregon when I was two years old and I lived there from the time I...
View ArticleFeatured Artist of the Month | May 2012 | Carlos Callejo
Name: Carlos CallejoCity of origin: I was born in El Paso, Texas, in 1951.How did you find yourself in the arts? People often ask whether you were born as an artist, or did you learn to be an artist,...
View ArticleFeatured Artist of the Month | June 2012 | Noni Olabisi
Name: Noni OlabisiCity of origin: Actually I was born in St. Louis, Missouri and we left St. Louis . . . uh, my mom died when I was about four years old. My father married a woman with five kids, and...
View ArticleFeatured Artist of the Month | August 2012 | Glenna Avila
Name: Glenna AvilaCity of origin: I grew up here in L.A. I was born and raised here. Ever since I can remember I have loved art. How did you find yourself in painting murals? When I was in graduate...
View ArticleFeatured Artist of the Month | September 2012 | Michael Massenburg
Name: Michael MassenburgCity of origin: I have lived in L.A. most of my life. I was born in San Diego. I’m a Navy brat; my dad was in the service. We moved to Long Beach and then we settled in Los...
View ArticleFeatured Artist of the Month | October 2012 | Judy Baca
IRW: Hello my name is Isabel Rojas-Williams and I am the Executive Director of the Mural Conservancy of Los Angeles. Today, I would like to introduce you to somebody that everyone in our city knows,...
View ArticleArtist of the Month Interview | November 2012 | Oscar Magallanes
IRW: Hello, here we are today at Oscar Magallanes’s studio. He is one of our up and coming artists in Los Angeles and we’ve been observing him not only in the artworks that he has been exhibiting in...
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