ERIK GONZALEZ
Services
In no particular order are three focused areas of my many services offered. I would love to help you with your next project, please review the following and let me know how I can assist you.
Outreach
I enjoy bringing awareness to the public about the benefits of seeing spray can art as a legitimate artistic medium, as well as how to use this art form to spread positive messages to the community and the youth. My passion for youth advocacy and serving the community has merged throughout the years allowing me to think outside of the box when designing outreach initiatives and marketing projects.
Allow me to assist you by utilizing artwork and other creative means of communication to relay your message. I can help you design a custom approach to successfully reach your target audience.
Program Development
I have more than 15 years experience working in the non-profit sector in various capacities including a Youth Programs Organizer, Mentorship Program Manager, and other positions where I designed innovative programs to serve youth and the community at large.
Art Brigade
Art Brigade is an art based enrichment program I developed in 2013. Projects are instructed by me as well as other contracted Urbanists Collective members. The program has been succesfully implemented in school campuses, youth centers and as pop up workshops in rural communities throughout Tulare County.
Art Brigade lessons and projects have included urban art workshops, murals, turntablism/DJ classes and spoken word poetry groups. In additon to art education, lessons commonly promote healthy decision making, higher education and social involvement.
Fine artist and Muralist
Creating art is what I do on a regularly. Whether it is for my own personal past time or commissioned art work, it is a natural and intuitive process for me.
My foundation in graffiti artwork has allowed me to be recognized worldwide with accomplished public art murals, renowned gallery's, and a series of corporate projects.