Summer Public Art

My summer students did awesome on their public art project today.  They painted water in an abstract way and we got very messy. link to more images

Life Drawing at the Mira Mesa Art Studio

We had a fun and relaxing figure drawing lesson at the studio this morning. Paige is a great model to study from ✨✍️ – for more images click this link This is a beginner’s class where I taught my student techniques and fundamental ways to break down and record the human body.

Painting with UCSD

I had a great time painting with the ladies at UCSD volleyball.  Everyone was friendly and did awesome on their paintings. ????✨???? this link has more pictures from our team building social event.  

UCSD Volley Ball Painting Social

It was a pleasure doing a team building painting event with UCSD volleyball again this year.  We had a lot of fun creating our summer themed artwork. for more images click this link

Public Art: Snail

This is my 10 year old student Seva.  We recreated his work from his sketchbook on an electric box on Mira Mesa blvd.  Link (to Facebook)

Last Thursdays at the Studio

We painted a nice summery scene for last Thursdays at the Studio (this event re-occurs every last Thursday of the month from 7-9pm at the Mira Mesa Art Studio).  Btw We had a great time!  Link (to Facebook) These events are good for families, friends, date night etc.

Group Art Class

  We were developing our foundational drawing skills today by sketching simple shapes and defining our mark by drawing.  Link (to Facebook)

Paint Party with Vanguard

We had a perfect image for the start of summer solstice today during a fun small corporate event with Vanguard.  More pictures on this link

Art Classes for Summer

Hello my name is Mr. Leo and I am a professional artist and art teacher who currently teaches art in a few schools in the area. If you are looking for art classes this summer for your young artist please try my studio out. I am located in central Mira Mesa and we learn how Read more about Art Classes for Summer[…]

Pokémon Paint Party

We had a fun Pokémon paint party at home in Carlsbad with all of our young artists.  We painted a snorlax and had a blast 🙂   Both parents and children were impressed with the art work.   link to more  

Drew Barrymore Shoutout

Drew Barrymore covered the public art in Mira Mesa and our efforts to beautify the town.

Washington Post

The Washington Post did a story about my public art project in Mira Mesa.  The link is below.   link https://www.washingtonpost.com/lifestyle/2023/01/13/electrical-box-leoangelo-reyes-art-public/