The Two Godfathers

The Godfather mural in Deep Ellum, located on the outdoor patio wall of Cane Rosso, features Marlon Brando as Don Vito Corleone. Painted by Frank Campagna, who is affectionately known as the “Godfather of Deep Ellum”, the mural uniquely features a self-portrait of the artist on the opposite end, placing “two godfathers” in one piece.

Plant Portal

Located on the exterior of the bar and kitchen Ruins, this intricate piece features lush, surrealist botanical imagery that looks like a gateway to a hidden jungle with the ancient Sumerian-inspired winged guards framing the sides.  Shamsy’s signature style blends organic forms with geometric patterns, creating a sense of depth and mystery on the brick […]

Upside Down Garden

Step into a whimsical world of public art at the Upside Down Garden, a mesmerizing street art installation tucked away in Deep Ellum’s Main Street Cut-Through. Created by world-renowned muralist Kelsey Montague, this vibrant, larger-than-life interactive mural features beautiful, floating floral designs that appear to grow downward from the sky. It is a brilliant, hidden-gem […]

Flowers

Floral themed mural Artist: Ben Reynolds

Not all Heroes Wear Capes

Painted during the COVID-19 pandemic, this piece is a powerful tribute to frontline healthcare workers. Artist: Steve Hunter

The Texas Cannonball Freddie King and Lewis Stephens

This mural featuring Freddie King and Lewis Stevens aims to honor the impact they had on blues. I personally resonated with his legacy, because King left Chicago to pursue his passion in Dallas, where he would craft a legacy that would ripple through the blues world for generations to come. The artist worked to capture […]

Winged Victory

Immerse yourself in the captivating creative energy of Deep Ellum at 2708 Elm Street. This location showcases a stunning visual landmark that infuses the historic neighborhood with a grand sense of artistic triumph. The striking imagery serves as a powerful tribute to classic beauty, reimagined through a modern, urban lens that speaks directly to the […]

Tree of Ténéré

Behold the Tree of Ténéré, a breathtaking 33-foot-tall permanent light sculpture rooted in the outdoor walkway of The Epic in Deep Ellum. Created by the world-renowned Studio DRIFT, this mesmerizing, tech-infused masterpiece pays homage to the most isolated tree in the Sahara Desert. Adorned with 75,000 LED lights, its radiant canopy dynamically shifts colors and […]

Pattern

Berrios’s work has designs in harmony with a large mandala with an abstract pattern in background. Artist: Brandon Ephraim Berrios

The Wall

Huy Nguyen is a Dallas-based artist and illustrator known for his intricate, often surrealist approach to portraiture and character design. This piece is a striking contrast to the more traditional street art in the area, featuring a heavy emphasis on line work and symbolic imagery. Artist: Huy Nguyen