Murals

“Friego” is a large-scale mural on South Van Ness Avenue in San Francisco, CA, developed as part of the “Latinx Queerness” grant project funded by the San Francisco Arts Commission (SFAC). This work centers visibility and pride for immigrant communities and Queer, transgender, and non-binary people of color. Rooted in the cultural history of the Mission District, the mural contributes to the ongoing revitalization of the commercial corridor while honoring the layered identities that shape the neighborhood. “Latinx Queerness” reflects the dynamic beauty, resilience, and diversity that define the Mission—celebrating community, representation, and the power of public art to affirm...

This mural features a single, continuous black line that unfolds into a series of interconnected faces. The many faces depicted in this mural are inspired by the Mission's diverse cultural heritage and vary in age, gender, and ethnicity, mirroring the kaleidoscope of the city's population. One of the many faces is Juanita More! as a symbol of visibility and community. Framed by the rainbow and transgender flags, her portrait radiates pride, diversity, and inclusivity—reflecting both her legacy and Ritual Coffee’s commitment to equality.

“Dolores” is part of the “Latinx Queerness” grant project created by artist Juan Manuel Carmona along the Valencia corridor in San Francisco’s Mission District, through the San Francisco Arts Commission’s public art program. Drawing from Huerta’s powerful call to action—¡Sí se puede!—and inspired by Jose Sarria’s fearless defiance as the first openly gay person to run for public office in the U.S., the design honors the intersection of queer identity, migration, and labor rights. It is a visual rallying cry rooted in resilience, resistance, and the belief that collective power can create lasting change.

This mural was born from Queer bar owner Gillian Fitzgerald's vision—the Irish village of Dingle, set against the iconic backdrop of the Golden Gate Bridge.Through her, I discovered the Irish pagan tradition of the “Wren Boys,” featured in Dingle Distillery logo, and the symbolism of St. Brigid’s crosses—woven into the mural as a tribute to our shared love for Ireland. All of it sparked by a book she lent me at the beginning of the project. Yeah, she’s seriously the best client! It was an honor to paint alongside the incredible Tanya Wischerath, an artist I’ve admired for years. I...

Paying homage to the love and community behind California’s agricultural industry, this project reflects on the deep connection between labor, land, and people. The laser-cut handpieces symbolize the diverse industries involved in the production of food and coffee. The sculptural details honor sustainability and Starbucks environmentally friendly practices in the production of coffee, incorporating cultural references and salvaged materials, blending art with a message of environmental responsibility, as a symbol of celebration to what was here before us. STARBUCKS PALO CEDRO "The Workers" MIXED MEDIA -ACRYLIC PAINT, LASER CUT AND RECLAIMED WOOD. Approx. 180 sqft May 2025 9390 Deschutes Rd,...