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TPA Front and Broad Mural Project

Drone Photos by Rich Hundley Trenton Parking Authority commissioned Leon Rainbow to create a ground mural to beautify the sidewalk on Front and Broad St. The mural also ties in to the existing mural project Murals on Front. The...

Latido Del Corazon De La Ciudad Mural

coLAB Arts gives thanks this year for its incredible community collaborations in New Brunswick, and its long time public art partnerships. Our resident mural artists have created exciting new installations around the city reflective of our communities, and we are...

We Are Survivors

We Are Survivors Wall-Part 1 See Full POST We Are Survivors Wall - Part 2 SEE FULL POST We Are Survivors Wall - Part 3 SEE FULL PoST Press https://www.trentondaily.com/leon-rainbows-latest-creation-unveiled-at-sprout-u-school-of-the-arts/ Town topics...

Rider Diversity Murals

https://youtu.be/LbNEV2B8_XQ ABOUT THE THREE MURALS This project was in partnership with Rider University’s Center for Diversity & Inclusion and Artworks Trenton. These walls are a product of a site-specific mural project including collaboration among three...

Lion Sculpture

Lion Sculpture designed and painted by Leon Rainbow. In collaboration with coLAB Arts. Installed in Joyce Kilmer Park, New Brunswick, NJ October 2020.

(S)Heroes Among Us

(S)Heroes Among Us is on display at 3401 Filbert Street. The three new murals, painted by Priscilla Bell, Busta, and Leon Rainbow, celebrate a female leader in an Indigenous community. Leon Rainbow work reflected the quote "The abuse of women is well known in history...

Tammany Mural

I am excited and grateful to finish the #Tamanend mural . I know sometimes it may seem that these projects are coming together so quickly and effortlessly. In reality art and murals are hard work. I have been working with Erica from #VURT and building owner Don since...

Rooftop Mural Robbinsville, NJ

Created custom murals on the Rooftop Deck of At Southside Lofts at Town Center in Robbinsville, NJ. The murals The mural will is a conversation piece for residents and visitors alike. The eye-catching mural will adds interest and beauty to the new development.

Murals On Front 2020

https://youtu.be/4gl5ORpOZto NJ.com - Vibrant mural project returns to N.J. city, despite other COVID-19 cancellations SlokeLightbulbs by MeresRitchie Cole by RasBenny P by LankDoom by MekImse and SaokaRoebus 1 by Sophie BanTrenton by PenrWilkie Forever by RasGet Lost...

Roberto Clemente Pool House

When I moved to Trenton in 1997 the Old Trenton Neighborhood was comprised primarily of Latinos, most of which were Puerto Rican. Leon Rainbow would like to celebrate that heritage of the past but also give a nod to the future. Leon will lead a team of artists and...

Peace In The Streets

Project M.O.V.E. (Making Our Visions Evident) Community Painting Project organized by Crystal Feliciano and the City Of Trenton. Centre and Landing Streets, Trenton, NJ Lead Artist: Leon Rainbow Assistant Artists: Wills Kinsley and Ryan Fabritz Drone Footage by Rich...

Rock The Boards Project

https://youtu.be/MVY8Uin0Ddc Wow, what an amazing week. I went to the protest last Sunday to see what was going on. It was very civil, and peaceful. I saw people i hadn't seen in a while. It was both emotional and angry but the solidarity felt great! Rip George Floyd....

Raritan River Ways Mural

"Raritan River Ways" was created by Leon Rainbow in New Brunswick, in Elmer B. Boyd Park overlooking the amphitheater entrance and Route 18. The mural was created as a commission from the City of New Brunswick in response to coLAB Arts' oral histories collected from...

Rainbow Crosswalk

New intersection of Warren and Front on Ciclovia pedestrian / bike fest. Thanks Sgt. Woodhead for drone view. https://youtu.be/iqE65ndAxPQ...

Aerosol: Graffiti | Street Art | New Jersey | Now at Morris Museum

Photo by Lois Stavsky When Will Kasso, first talked to me about doing a show at the Morris Museum I was instantly intrigued. I got really excited when I found out that we were actually painting directly onto the walls at the Morris Museum. For my piece, I chose...

CityLife Health Mural Project

Leon was contacted by Elizabeth at CityLife Health about creating a mural at their new North Trenton facility. It was a brand new health clinic on North Olden Ave. Once we sat down and talked we decided to make the mural version of their logo but with a Trenton twist....

MURALS ON FRONT 2019

For its fifth year, the Levitt AMP Trenton Music Series activated Mill Hill Park—an easily-accessible, underused park in the state capital’s historic downtown core—building upon the progress of the previous four years, spurring economic activity and...

American Steel Forever Art : Train Art in America

curated by Leon Rainbow August 3 – August 31Opening Reception: August 3, 7-9pm Artworks Trenton, NJ American Steel Forever is a celebration of American train art and culture. This goes back to the early 1900’s with Hobo Monikers, The 1970s-90 with NYC subway graffiti...

Princeton University Museum Installation

A few months ago, I was contacted by the Princeton University Art Museum to create a special installation for their annual fundraiser. This years event was to be NYC in the 1980s themed. This was to coincide with the huge Basquiat Exhibit that they are having next...

Cure Insurance Arena

When I was contacted by the people at the Cure Insurance Arena. I was so excited. After checking out the location we decided to do two 35ft x 12ft murals on the same stretch of walls near section 115. We talked about the vision and how the murals will incorporate the...

Christina Seix Academy Mural

The "From Potential To Achievement" Mural was created at Christina Seix Academy in Ewing, NJ June 2018. When I first talked with Dr. Connor from Christina Seix Academy, I loved his vision and the school was such a positive and creative environment. He showed me the...

Atlantic City Boardwalk Adirondack Chair

After seeing a call for art for the 48 Blocks AC Event, I thought it would be really cool to have a graffiti-inspired chair on the Atlantic City Boardwalk. I was accepted and I started to work out a concept. I wanted something that represented the traditional aspects...

Mel and Leon Exhibit

https://youtu.be/kD_TsqJyv7c http://www.philly.com/philly/entertainment/arts/trenton-art-all-night-shooting-mel-leipzig-leon-rainbow-20180726.html https://www.nj.com/times-entertainment/index.ssf/2018/07/fine_arts_mel_and_leon.html

City on my Back / Murals on Front

I curated the Murals on Front project. I worked with the Trenton Downtown Association to bring murals to the Levitt Amp Trenton Music Series. We had a different street artists paint live on Thursdays from 5pm to 8 pm each week during the festival from June...

Trenton Makes Mural

Leon Rainbow paints mural with IYI(Isles Youth Institute) "Trenton Makes" mural was designed by world renowned artist Mr. Leon Rainbow and the students of Isles Youth Institute Evening under the guidance of...

Jet.com Burlington Murals

So I was contacted by Nina from Jet.com to create a series of murals at their Burlington, NJ fulfillment center. This center ships different types of food and produce, so the main focus of the stairway mural was fruits and veggies. I tried to give the feeling of them...

Pac Man Game Room

I was contacted by Latoya thru this website. I was excited to work on her game room in her Plainfield home. Upon arriving we had a lively discussion with her husband and then we got to work. We...

I Like Windows Office and Van

We were recently contacted by a company based in Northeast Philadelphia "I Like Windows" to paint a logo in their office. After meeting with the client we found out that they were a window manufacturer and wanted the logo in their newly created office. The logo was...

Revolution Staircase

When we painted the Patterns of Life Trailer for Shelley Elle. She asked us to paint the staircase to her living room in her house....

City of Dreams Mural

https://youtu.be/B_MX7tXYjbk Taking Back Trenton from Cynthia Groya on Vimeo. SAGE Coalition is the heart and soul of the capitol city of Trenton, NJ's arts community....

Paint Fridge Pink 2016

I knew Debbie Schaeffer from Mrs.G's Appliances for a few years and we always talked about doing a collaborative event. So in 2011, she contacted me about painting a fridge at an Breast Cancer Awareness event in October. We did a contest in the local schools and had...

River Roots Festival

The Danny DeGennaro Foundation and Music at Snipes Farm have partnered on The River Roots Music and Arts Festival on May 14th, 2016. When I talked with the guys from the The Danny DeGennaro Foundation about painting at The River Roots Music Festival I didn't know what...

Suri Residence Murals

I was referred to the Suri Family by photographer Ricardo Barros. After talking to the family they liked my series of abstract cityscapes. This was fine by me because that is the series that I am focused on and I really enjoy painting like that. After surveying the...

Crunch Fitness mural in Toms River, NJ

I got a call from an old friend Charmaine. I painted walls in her gym about 6 years ago. She told me that she was managing a new gym and wanted a mural to liven up one of the walls. The company sent me a mock up of what they wanted and I replicated it on the wall....

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http://youtu.be/hk3N--qV7W4 Terracycle Gets Annual Graffiti Makeover at Jersey Fresh Jam By Maddie Orton NJTV Arts Correspondent At Terracycle headquarters in Trenton, there’s graffiti on everything. It’s not vandalism, it’s art. And once a year, artists from all over...

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Miller Fortune Mural

The Miller Fortune mural was designed and created by Leon Rainbow for Miller. The project was painted in 2 phases. Phase 1 was painted on February 24, 2014, and the Final Phase was painted on March 4, 2014 http://youtu.be/_rtsiPnwWQY [gallery link="file"...

Directv Celebrity Beach Bowl

Demer and Myself were contracted to create custom pieces for the 2014 Directv Celebrity Beach Bowl. We only had 2 weeks to put the project together. We faced many challenges Including weather (20s-30s), production schedules and time to the event. We had help from the...

Featured in Design NJ

From the February/March 2014 Issue Graffiti as Art Writer: John Zeaman Historically considered vandalism, this form of self-expression can rise to the level of art Graffiti artist Leon Rainbow’s latest mural, at Clinton and Hudson streets in Trenton, is a cityscape...

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Jersey Fresh Graffiti Jam Featured On CNN "Business Owner Encourages Graffiti" Click Here To See The Video http://youtu.be/rK8RFTFQQYA You've seen graffiti on subway cars and roadways, but is it art? One New Jersey businessman thinks so.

We Are Survivors Wall – Part 3

“We Are Survivors” Mural Unveiled at North Broad and Perry Streets Leon Rainbow’s latest COVID-19 inspired installation recognizes ALL essential workers TRENTON, NJ, November 16, 2020—Trenton graffiti artist Leon “Rain” Rainbow shared his inspiration for the third...

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