Accomplishments

Arts Based Graffiti Abatement Community Organization

♠ Produced nine (9) aerosol art events in different places.
♥ Designed an Aerosol Art ThemePark with a major Los Angeles architectural firm.
♣ Produced live ArtStorm painting parties, made $15,000 in sales from two events.
♦ Published two big articles in the LA Times and covered on KFWB NewsRadio.
♠ Won contracts for murals with the City of Los Angeles.
♥ Wrote and deployed an arts education program for a South LA Youth Center.
♣ Received a Commendation from LAPD Chief of Police Bill Bratton.
♦ Received a Certificate of Appreciation from LA City Council President Eric Garcetti.
♠ Board member of the Arts Matters Conference of the LA Cultural Affairs Dept.
♥ Built a large database of expert Los Angeles aerosol artists.
♣ President’s Volunteer Award –-43^rd United States Administration.
♦ Received the Summer Night Lights contract from LA Mayor Villaraigosa.
♠ Panelist at Loyola Marymount University’s Forum, “If Walls Could Talk: A Dialogue About Visual Art in Public Space; in compliment to the Berlin Wall Project. October 2009.
♥ Provider of Graffiti artists to the Wall Project, the largest civic commemoration of the fall of the Berlin Wall outside of Germany, sponsored the City of Los Angeles and the Wende Museum and Archive of the Cold War. November 2009.

LAUSD Schools – ArtStorm received a master contract with the Arts Education Branch of the LAUSD. Starting in February 2006, the below schools have contracted ArtStorm programs. ArtStorm is rated by LAUSD as ‘exceptional’, with a score of 95 of 100.

♠ Andasol Elementary – Northridge
♥ Aggeler High – Sylmar
♣ Avalon High – Wilmington
♦ Blythe Elementary – Reseda
♠ Boyle Heights High
♥ CALS Charter Early College High – Downtown LA
♣ CALS Charter Middle School – Eagle Rock
♦ Carthay Elementary – West Los Angeles
♠ Cooper High School –San Pedro
♥ El Sereno Middle
♣ Farmdale Elementary – El Sereno
♦ Franklin High – Highland Park
♠ Garfield High – East Los Angeles
♥ Highland Park High
♣ Locke High – Watts
♦ Ralph Bunche Middle- South Los Angeles
♠ Ramona High – East Los Angeles
♥ Rosa Parks Middle – San Fernando Valley
♣ Roosevelt High – Boyle Heights
♦ Russell Elementary – South Los Angeles
♠ Salvin School – West Adams
♥ Santee High – South Los Angeles
♣ Strathern Elementary – North Hollywood
♦ Wilson High – El Sereno
♠ 59^th Street Elementary – South Los Angeles
♥ 66^th Street Elementary – South Los Angeles
♣ West Adams Preparatory High School – South Los Angeles

Community Centers

♠ A Place Called Home – South Los Angeles.
♥ USC/County Hospital Teen Mental Health Violence Intervention Prevention Center – Lincoln Heights.
♣ Dolores Mission – Boyle Heights.
♦ Santa Monica Virginia Park Recreation Center.
♠ Glassell Park Recreation Center – Garcetti’s ‘At The Park After Dark™ ‘ Summer ’07 program.
♥ Imperial Courts Recreation Center- Watts.
♣ Highland Park Senior Citizens Center.
♦ Children’s Hospital Adolescent Mental Health/YMCA Teen Center – Hollywood.
♠ Pasadena Armory Center for the Arts.
♥ The House of Return Center – West LA.
♣ A Better LA – USC’s Coach Pete Carroll’s community organization; at Harvard Recreation Center in South Los Angeles.

ArtStorm Aerosol ArtParks – April 2006 to Present

♠ Silverlake 2006 at The Triangle Park – 9 ArtPark events, totaling more than 300 canvases, 200 artists.
♥ Lincoln Heights 2006-7 at the Mirabel Mortuary – 15 ArtPark events.
♣ Echo Park 2006 at Chicken Corner and Walgreen’s Parking Lot – 2 ArtPark events.
♦ Highland Park 2006 at Highland Park Senior Center. – 1 ArtPark event.
♠ ‘At The Park After Dark’ 2007 at Glassell Park – 36 ArtPark events.
♥ Cypress Park I 2008 at CP Youth & Family Center – 10 ArtPark events.
♣ Cypress Park II 3008 at CP Youth & Family Center – 10 ArtPark events.
♦ Lincoln Heights ArtStorm Art Gallery 2007-2008– open for 12 months.
♠ Mayor’s Day of Service – Rio de Los Angeles State Park 2009.
♥ Summer Night Lights – 2009 at Ross Snyder Rec. Center – 27 ArtPark events.
♣ Youth Eco Conference – 2009 at the Los Angeles Convention Center.
♦ Pasadena Spring Break 2010 at Day One – 2 ArtPark events.
♠ Pasadena Summer 2010 at Learning Works – 1 ArtPark event.
♥ Summer Night Lights – 2010 at 3 different South LA Parks – 27 ArtPark events.