Group Class Finishing Up

Posted on May 15, 2019May 15, 2019 by Leo Reyes

We were finishing up our paintings from a few weeks back. I think they came out great!

Painting at the Park

Posted on May 3, 2019May 4, 2019 by Leo Reyes

Coach Allan got a hold of me through Facebook and organized 12 young painters for me. This was a great group and a lot of them play baseball at this same park (MM central community park). I think an hour and a half in the giant box of pizza kept steering attention away from me Read more about Painting at the Park[…]

Group Classes

Posted on May 1, 2019May 1, 2019 by Leo Reyes

I started my group classes today and had Joshua, Joseph, and Nehanth. We thought of some of our favorite things and painted the outline with ink and then colored in our paintings with paint. This is an expressive and exploration type of painting. These are still a work in progress, but the paintings are already Read more about Group Classes[…]

Elena’s First Painting

Posted on April 27, 2019April 28, 2019 by Leo Reyes

This is Elena’s first stretched canvas painting. I showed her how to use materials, showed her techniques, gave encouragement, and guided her as she painted. Very good for seven years old!

Mira Mesa Craft Fair

Posted on March 12, 2019April 21, 2019 by Leo Reyes

I took part in the 1st Annual Mira Mesa Craft Fair. It was a lot of fun and Amy and the people of Nest were so awesome and helpful hosts. – – I had a good view of the student performances. – – I met some cool people like my crafty neighbor Linda who is Read more about Mira Mesa Craft Fair[…]

Lunar New Year

Posted on February 12, 2019February 12, 2019 by Leo Reyes

I was able to participate in the Lunar New Year Festival this year because the Mira Mesa Town Council helped me out. It felt good to do some art in an environment where there was so much life and positivity. It was a little cold, but a super fun event. My brother came by early Read more about Lunar New Year[…]

Book Nook

Posted on January 22, 2019January 28, 2019 by Leo Reyes

I have been trying to spread my children’s books around town. Currently I have my books in various libraries in public elementaries. I have my children’s books in Mason, Hage, Salk, Ericson, and Hickman. I have them in two private schools within the town as well and I am working on putting them in other Read more about Book Nook[…]

Stay Cool

Posted on January 2, 2019January 3, 2019 by Leo Reyes

I like site-specific art and I made this in front of Hage elementary for the kids and the Ice Arena nearby. This one will be my present for the town and many more will hopefully follow.

Dog Portrait

Posted on December 29, 2018January 3, 2019 by Leo Reyes

This good boy is handsome like a piece of art. I painted this as a Christmas present for someone special. ? The handsome boy above^

Art Lessons

Posted on November 25, 2018November 27, 2018 by Leo Reyes

I have been posting these fliers in hopes to find students in the area that will benefit from personal art instruction. Art is as much building technique as well as honing perspective. Art yields a lot of benefits in the individual such as problem-solving, patience, creativity, confidence, and much more. As artists, beginners or professionals Read more about Art Lessons[…]