{"id":433,"date":"2013-06-04T16:06:32","date_gmt":"2013-06-04T16:06:32","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.alanleon.org\/artist\/?page_id=433"},"modified":"2015-06-01T16:53:59","modified_gmt":"2015-06-01T16:53:59","slug":"selected-commissions","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/www.alanleon.org\/artist\/selected-commissions\/","title":{"rendered":"Commissions"},"content":{"rendered":"

Alan Leon
\npublic artist & muralist
\n1109 oak street #510
\nOakland,Ca., 94607
\nwww.alaneon.org<\/a>
\nalangoat2002@yahoo.com<\/a><\/p>\n

Alan Leon has painted over 50 murals in the Bay area and internationally. There is a strong emphasis on the environment, landscape and particularly water\/land interface. Prior to becoming a public artist, I have had 25 years of licensed landscape architectural experience, working for firms such as Howard Field and associates, EDAW, Vreeland& Guerriero, Abel Bainnson and Butz<\/p>\n

2015<\/strong>– Shattuck Avenue Gateway-14 highway columns illustrating quotations about Trees-(awaiting \u00a0maintenance agreement approval)<\/p>\n

2014<\/strong>-The Broad Floodplane-9′ x 15′ ,385 Grand Ave. entrance lobby, Oakland<\/p>\n

2013<\/strong>-Restore faux stone and architectural features of existing mural at 385 Grand Ave., Oakland<\/p>\n

2012<\/strong> Feel Good Bakery Mural ,on panel van ,4 sides-largest 7’x 18′, alameda, california<\/p>\n

2012<\/strong>-Temescal Flows- 2 large BART column Murals, 12′ x 16′, North Oakland<\/p>\n

2011<\/strong> Temescal Flows 146′ x 6′,120′ x 5’on Highway24, North Oakland – project includes 17 highway columns and 2 large overpass fascias<\/p>\n

2010<\/strong> The Earth Flourishes, 4’x 32′, community mural depicting a vision for the Santa Fe R.O.W., Berkeley<\/p>\n

2008<\/strong> Spiral Dance 8′ x 16′,at the Global Mural Fest, Tasmania , Australia<\/p>\n

2007<\/strong> You Are the Light, 156′ x 17′ on the Cuban National Library in Santiago de Cuba (group mural)<\/p>\n

2006<\/strong> Port of Oakland Shipping Container Murals, 20’x8’x8′<\/p>\n

2006<\/strong> Pico Paco Restaurant Guadalahara Town Square mural , 7′ x 25′, oakland<\/p>\n

2003<\/strong> The Light of Knowledge: A Journey with Books and Friends, 46’x8′ on the Lovyanya DeJean Middle School, Richmond, CA<\/p>\n

2000<\/strong>–2002<\/strong> Mural: Parallel Migrations, for the Ohlone Natural and Cultural History Greenway, Berkeley Civic Arts Commission, 6’x72′<\/p>\n

2000<\/strong>–2001<\/strong> Exterior Artifact Garden, Highland Hospital, Oakland, CA
\nSculptural artwork incorporating terra cotta building fragments, 20’x20’x5′(designed but unbuilt)<\/p>\n

2000<\/strong> Celebration Mural, Oakland Festival of the Arts at The Alice, Alice Arts Center, 10’x15′<\/p>\n

1999<\/strong>–2000<\/strong> 14 th Street and Broadway Transit Center, Oakland, CA, public art consultant; developed themes for siting of downtown public art<\/p>\n

1999<\/strong> Neighborhood Icon Murals, for Jerry Brown inaugural, assisted Dan Fontes<\/p>\n

1998<\/strong> Mural: Golden Rice Fields of the Vietnamese Lowlands, Pho 84 Restaurant, Oakland, CA, 5’X15′<\/p>\n

1998<\/strong> Mural: Rent-A-Relic sign and mural, Oakland, CA, 24’X8′<\/p>\n

1997<\/strong> Mural: The Garden is a Gateway, Peralta Street Community Garden mural, Berkeley, 7’X12′<\/p>\n

1996<\/strong> Mural: Delicious Mountain; Edible Landscape, Oakland, CA, Office of Economic Development, Neighborhood Commercial Revitalization at The House of Produce, 16’X44′<\/p>\n

1996<\/strong> Mural: Curlicue Landscape with Hut , Hammock, and Seashells, at Tropix Restaurant, Oakland, CA, 7’X26′<\/p>\n

1995<\/strong> Mural: The Ancient City Petra, San Bruno, CA, at Petra Restaurant 17’X80′<\/p>\n

1995<\/strong> Mural: Mount of Olives, San Bruno, CA, Olive Tree Cafe, 8’X16′<\/p>\n

1994<\/strong> Mural: Pan-Exodus, San Francisco, CA, Jewish Community Center Auditorium, 5’X7′ lunette<\/p>\n

1993<\/strong> Mural: Waterfall Charge, San Francisco, CA, Haight Street Natural Foods, 8’X6’X20<\/p>\n

1992<\/strong> Mural: Valley of the Dance; Life Is Worth Living, San Francisco, CA, at Footwork Dance Studio, 7.5’X13′<\/p>\n

\"Temescal<\/p>\n

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