Lake Elsinore arts nonprofit STUDIO 395 to host Muralist Festival
Join STUDIO 395 as we celebrate a unique aerosol art form when eight Southern California muralists transform shop windows into art-scapes on Saturday, May 20 at the Outlets at Lake Elsinore.The Muralist Festival, which we hope will become an annual event, is the brainchild of local artist and Lake Elsinore resident Jesse L, a professional muralist who has invited eight other artists from all over Southern California to bring to life images of Lake Elsinore historical landmarks, landscapes and wildlife.For Jesse, the festival is about more than bringing art to our public spaces. “I was involved as a youth in tagging and gangs,” he explains. “Those activities soon led me to drugs and alcohol. Happily today, I can report that I have been sober for the past 29 years of my life. I