Orange County

Local artists show their colors on the Sam Flax Wall Project

ORLANDO, Fla. — Sam Flax Orlando held its fifth installment of the “Sam Flax Wall Project” on Saturday.

The project showcased 14 Orlando-based muralists who created one-of-a-kind murals in real time on location at Sam Flax.

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Artists taking part in the project are: Andrew Spear, Boy Kong, Chris McAlister, Christian Stanley, Dolla $hort, Iva Pittman, Naomi Haverland, Olivia Stafne, Peterson Guerrier, Robbie Lee, Samantha Shumaker, SKIP, Sumner Mormeneo and WIE.

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“It’s been a huge blessing to be able to contribute to the Orlando community while simultaneously promoting these extremely talented local artists. We’re excited for all that is to come from this year’s event,” said Jon KenKnight, General Manager of Sam Flax Orlando.

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Saturday’s event also included music, food trucks, skateboard painting, custom T-shirts, raffle prizes, interactive art stations and in-store specials.

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