my office for the day
My Office for the Day is a blog dedicated to sharing the art making process through my projects, murals, and community partnerships. While it’s mostly free, I also offer paid subscriptions that support my creative journey. Learn more here: In the Studio.
Getting Started with Spray Paint: My Recommended Products List
Every artist's journey is a tale waiting to be told, and mine begins with an passion for creating on a grand canvas. Join me as I recount my first spray paint mural and discover the essentials you'll need to embark on your own artistic adventure.
Elysian Dust Fest Live Painting
Live painting, summer nights, and a cosmic sheep! Check out how I brought Odd Water's quirky new theme to life at one of Seattle’s coolest brewery events. Read the full story!
5 Reasons Why Murals Are Perfect for Small Businesses
Transforming a small businesses into a work of art - how murals can enhance your business in more ways than one with case study examples. 🎨✨
Glow Up: Learn the Power of Neon Spray Paint with 179
Neon colors are one of the most iconic way I add movement and intensity to my paintings. I love the way they accentuate shapes and give depth to the colors around them. Learn how I utilize them in my work!
Sticking to the Basics: The Difference between Painters & Masking Tape
I live for the satisfying moments of peeling back tape like in the video below of my Orca Vibes Mural to reveal a crisp line, but which tape is best?
Spray paint mural lesson with 179: 01 The Basics
Stay organized with these Spray Paint Mural tips from Seattle Muralist Angelina 179 Villalobos.
DOUBLEXPOSURE: Making Art, Making Change
Listen to the latest episode of doubleXposure featuring Jake Prendez, Randy Engstrom, and I as we talk cultural spaces, arts, and our artistic lenses. #doubleXposure #onesevennine #SeattleArtist
Target x US Soccer Foundation x 179 Mini Soccer Pitches
Learn more about my 179 x US Soccer Foundation x Target painting for their mini soccer pitch program.
Stand Together: Celebrating Hispanic Heritage Month
Watch the King5 video "Stand Together" highlighting Latine artists in the Pacific Northwest.
PIM Coffee and Bikes Mural
Check out my Pim Coffee Mural blog with progress photos.
Maynard Alley Storefront Murals
Maynard Alley Storefront Murals: Read more about the mural installation and painting process.
Victory Heights Utility Box Painting
Little Cat painting unveiling for the Victory Heights utility box project. Watch my artist interview here.
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