Author: Sophia Lee

I'm an artist of two cultural traditions, of the East and the West, my work naturally thrives in duality and the marriage of juxtaposed influences. Material curated from urban waste often drives my approach, led by the intent to turn discarded urban waste into beautiful, abstract, dreamlike surfaces. Capturing and revealing the inner beauty of rhythm and movement through organic forms inspired by nature.

painting utility box mural

i painted my first utility box mural last summer in redwood city. even though it was tough physically, it was a very good experience for me. so this summer, i was chosen for another set of utility boxes in san ramon city. this time the theme is the arts. my design was originally for one […]

On our last trip to Taos, we discovered another artist we l

On our last trip to Taos, we discovered another artist we liked here besides Angie Coleman, her name is Izumi Yokoyama, working in pen and ink. izumiyokoyama penandink taosartist womenartists taosnewmexico taos traveltaos travelnewmexico summertravel artistilike discoverartists

Found this beautifully illustrated in a shop in Point Reye

Found this beautifully illustrated in a shop in Point Reyes Station on my way home to SF today. Written by @majasbok. I love it! It’s filled with beautiful black and white illustrations and fun facts about animals. Great as gift for my niece, tho I’m gonna need to keep one for me too! pointreyesstation illustratedbook […]

All the jars I’ve collected from my friends and sis @xris

All the jars I’ve collected from my friends and sis @xrislee11 are out to use here when I paint and mix colors. percitaeyes muralist muralpainting utilityboxart utilitybox bayareamurals artistifsf sanramon paintjars cosmeticjars skincare brushes artisttools

Thanks to @delsonics for coming out to help paint on the u

Thanks to @delsonics for coming out to help paint on the utility box with me. It’s hot and grimy and u never complained. And ur panel looks amazing. Thank u! utilityboxart utilityboxmurals handpaintedsigns handmade sanramon bayareaartist artistsofinstagram

Back to working on my mural… took all day just to do the

Back to working on my mural… took all day just to do the lower part of this panel! Can’t believe how slow I am. At the corner of crow canyon road & san Ramon valley blvd. Come say hi if u r nearby. utilityboxart utilitybox utilityboxmurals sophiasmurals barkingowlspaintings sophiapainting sanramonart sanramonmural muralartist sfartist woeminart

#Repost @mbekcrw with @get_repost ・・・ #Repost ・・

Repost @mbekcrw with @get_repost ・・・ Repost ・・・ I’m reposting this repost… so sad to hear another lovely man has passed…thank u for sharing the great foods of little known LA and culture to the ……..repost below…. I’ve always loved this photo of Jonathan. Looking with kind, curious eyes out onto the world laid out before […]