Why the Art Billboard?
Beginning March and continuing through the end of the year, the billboard at South Main St. & Colorado Ave. will feature a different Las Vegas artist each month.
The initiative is rooted in a simple idea: the Las Vegas Arts District does not need another lawyer billboard.
Psionic Art Works collaborated with Jerez Law to curate and manage the rotating artists. The billboard space is fully donated, allowing artists to present their work without commercial or financial barriers. Each artist will have full creative freedom to present their work at a scale rarely accessible to independent creators.
By transforming traditional advertising space into a rotating public art platform, The Art Billboard aims to elevate local voices, spark conversation, and reinforce the Arts District as a place where creativity is not only celebrated, but visibly prioritized.
Additional details about featured artists and monthly unveilings will be announced throughout the year, including opportunities for artists to submit work. Stay tuned and keep creating.
Artist Highlight July 2026
Gear Duran – Las Vegas Artist
Title of Art: Our Voices Matter
Gear Duran is a prominent Las Vegas-based muralist, graffiti writer, and multimedia artist renowned for his monumental public works across Downtown and Chinatown. Blending raw, garage-built attitude with technical mastery across both digital tablets and spray paint, Duran creates high-vibrancy worlds. His art serves as a powerful tool for social commentary and community pride, famously partnering with organizations like the Las Vegas Indian Center to uplift indigenous representation and vital cultural stories.
Artist Highlight July 2026
Trenton Larson – Las Vegas Artist
Title of Art: Immigration Nation
Trenton Larson is an experienced painter and muralist who began his artistic journey at Arizona State University’s graphic design school before choosing a path of greater creative liberty. Known for his proactive street-level hustle, Larson initially built his presence in Las Vegas by volunteering to paint public walls to gain exposure. Today, his bold work is deeply embedded across the local community, including notable public murals, capturing the powerful narratives, identity, and shared struggles of the local population.
Artist Highlight June 2026
Chad Martinez – Las Vegas Artist
Title of Art: Celestial
Chad Martinez, a resident of Las Vegas for over 20 years and Nevada native, studied photography and art history at the Academy of Art University, San Francisco, and was mentored by Oakland painter Bob Bruman. He is also founder of the Las Vegas Collage Collective. Working mainly in collage, his art explores urban esoterica, occulture, symbolism, and the syncretic nature of religion and art. Chad’s work has been shown in Las Vegas, San Francisco, and Perth Australia.
Artist Highlight June 2026
Trent Larson – Las Vegas Artist
Title of Art: Skin of the Earth
Originally from Phoenix, Trenton began his art career at Arizona State University’s graphic design school, but felt he wanted more and dropped out to pursue a career that had more creative liberty.
Already an experienced painter, Larson gained exposure by offering his services around town to cover walls for little-to-no compensation to get new clients. Now Larson has clients throughout the area with his work especially present in the Art District.
Artist Highlight May 2026
Nancy Good – Las Vegas Artist
Title of Art: Synaptogenesis
Nancy Good is a multidisciplinary artist and teacher who has lived and worked in Las Vegas since 2011. Driven by a sensory condition known as synesthesia, her work is acutely aware of vibrations, translating human connection and search for meaning into vibrant color palettes and multi-layered symbols. Nancy is also a signature member of the National Association of Women Artists (NAWA) and previously operated the CORE Contemporary fine art gallery in the city.
Artist Highlight May 2026
JK Russ – Las Vegas Artist
Title of Art: Nightlife
JK Russ is a Las Vegas-based collage and installation artist. Working with hand-assembled cut-and-paste techniques, her work creates fantasy environments where hybrid human creatures merge with desert flora, fauna, and pop culture. JK’s art subverts contemporary ideals of female agency and has been exhibited widely in institutions like the UNLV Marjorie Barrick Museum of Art and the Nevada Museum of Art.
Artist Highlight April 2026
David Soto – Las Vegas Artist
Title of Art: Kitchen Cupboard
David Soto is a Las Vegas-based artist, originally from Orange County, California. Rooted in drawing and his history in skateboarding culture, David’s work brings together fluid, expressive brushstrokes and bold lines. David operates the ArtWavy gallery alongside Janel Raihl in the Arts Factory, and his prolific work captures the vibrant, living energy of the local community.
Artist Highlight April 2026
Janel Raihl – Las Vegas Artist
Title of Art: American Dreams
Janel Raihl is a fine artist and Art Ambassador based in Las Vegas, known for her textured, dimensional canvas works and immersive installations. Her art draws heavy influence from natural forms and high-fashion couture. Janel operates the ArtWavy gallery alongside David Soto in the Arts Factory, creating works that center around spreading love, positivity, and a shared connection with the community.
Artist Highlight March 2026
Bex Nikols – Las Vegas Artist
Title of Art: In Bloom
Bex Nikols is a Las Vegas-based visual artist originally from Anaheim, California. Her work blends abstract expressionism with vibrant color and texture in a signature “sinewy” style. Bex began showing art in the Arts Factory community and now maintains a studio/gallery space in the Arts Factory, creating works that express emotional depth and visual movement.
Artist Highlight March 2026
Eric Vozzola – Las Vegas Artist
Title of Art: Panoramic Delight
Eric Vozzola is a studio artist, muralist, and graphic designer based in Las Vegas, known for vibrant color, geometric patterns, and large public murals. He has created works for major local projects including Life Is Beautiful festival, Meow Wolf at Area15, and public art treatments throughout Vegas and Nevada. Eric received his BFA in Graphic Design from UNLV and transitioned to a full‑time art career after years balancing design and fine art.
Featured on Nevada Public Radio (KNPR)
The Art Billboard was recently featured on Nevada Public Radio. The segment highlights how our collaboration with Psionic Art Works counters the glut of local attorney advertisements by transforming commercial space into a rotating public art platform.
- Read & Listen: Read the article or listen to the broadcast at KNPR’s Public Art Expansion Feature.
- Read & Listen: Read the article or listen to the broadcast at KNPR’s Public Art Expansion Feature.
