Inspiration often strikes in the most bizarre of ways

For artist Kazhakuttam Saji, it was a moment of clumsiness in which he dropped a glass tumbler that led him to take up glass mural painting, an art that he has now perfected. Saji, who has been doing oil paintings for the past fifteen years, painted on one side of a broken glass piece and […]

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Mural holds neighborhood together after murder in West Oakland

West Street underneath the 580 freeway in West Oakland isn’t big, but it’s busy: the onramp is right here. About 10 feet off the ground, David Burke is perched on scaffolding with a paintbrush in his hand, right in front of a block-long mural. “I’ve lived here for 15 years,” he says. “This is my […]

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