ChimMaya Art Gallery 5283 E Beverly Blvd., Los Angeles, 90022 Opening Reception: Sunday, June 26 / 3:00 pm – 7:00 pm RSVP ‘A Retrospective of Gender’ Female/Male Portraits, Nudes & Pinups We’ve assembled an international group of artists to participate in our June/July exhibition. Each artist was asked to produce figurative artwork with an emphasis on the Female/Male form. Realism, surrealism, drawings, paintings…fantasy, pinups, nudes…portraying/capturing the diversity of people and […]

“As Seen on Tv” a group exhibition at Studio 106LA featuring Antonia Sturr, Ariana Sturr, Emily Snyder, Jio Valdez, Kerigan Kenny, and Vakseen. Opening Reception June 18th 6-9pm at Studio 106 LA (3021 Airport Ave. #106) RSVP Description: The works focus on the consumption of goods in American culture and the subversive effects these products have on our lives; consequently, the products we buy have come to define who we […]

I recently sat down with fashion zine Mod Magazine to discuss life, my creative process and of course #VakseenArt. Their newest release dropped last week and you can check out the full issue here.

A few week’s back I sat down over lunch with Wayne LeCheminant of Los Angeles Street Art Gallery. During our 2hour encounter we discussed #VakseenArt, religion, music and life in general. This definitely ended up being one of my favorite interviews of recent memory and you can check out the full feature here.

Tomorrow evening (6-9pm) and Saturday (11am-5pm) I’m honored to be a featured artist in LA’s first Jardin deLArte art fair. The 2 day event is hosted in DTLA’s Grand Park and features art, special dance performances, food trucks and more! I look forward to seeing you for a night full of culture! RSVP here.

Yesterday morning I woke up to a dope new #VakseenArt feature from the other side of the world. Berlin-based, fashion and art mag Kaltblut Magazine blessed me by featuring Today’s the Day I Realized (pictured), along with eight of my other paintings. You can check out the full feature here, along with their IG feature here.  

My next Vanity Pop pop-up show of 2016 is next Thursday (4/28), 7-10pm at Spitz’s Los Feliz location. This month’s show features crazy art from the homies Blake Carmichael, Michelle Estrella (flyer image), Drekidd and myself; along with beats curated by the big homie Mr. Numberonederful of Cannibal Flower. See you Thursday night for another amazing evening of fun, fam, Doquitos & dope art!

This morning I woke up to a dope new #VakseenArt feature from one of my fav mags! Canadian-based, fashion zine, Vulkan Magazine featured 5 of my newest paintings and you can check out the full feature here.

Recently I sat down with the good folks over at Emboss Magazine to discuss Vanity Pop, my creative process and the art world. This was definitely one of my favorite interviews and I’m certain you’ll enjoy it as well. Check out my Spotlight feature here.  

I’ve spent the last few months working on something very special with my good friends JD2 Pictures that gives you an intimate glimpse into my world as a creative mind. If you don’t know me, you certainly will! I’m so excited to share this 1st glimpse with you! Enjoy!