Gallery

Ruben's work

Every piece here was painted by Ruben.

A long, brightly coloured mural on a covered patio wall showing colonial buildings, a stone aqueduct, a jaguar, a garlic bulb, a crest with the letters IA and a historical figure with a raised arm, under rainbow sun rays.
Heritage mural: colonial streets, an aqueduct and a jaguar
A tall mural of a colourful Mexican street lined with pink, yellow and purple houses under strings of papel picado, with a woman holding a basket of grapes and mariachi musicians in the foreground.
Street-scene mural with papel picado and a mariachi band
A high ceiling painted as a pale blue sky with drifting clouds, seen from below, with recessed lights, air vents and a row of upper windows.
Ceiling painted as an open sky with soft clouds
A long exterior wall mural painted with church towers, a stone archway, a skull-faced Catrina in a flowered hat, an eagle and a seated man at a desk, against blue sunburst rays.
Exterior mural of landmarks, a Catrina and a heritage portrait
Inside a restaurant being fitted out, a brick wall painted to look like a glowing wood-fired oven, with flames, embers and a pizza on a peel, under hanging chandeliers.
Restaurant wall painted as a wood-fired oven, pizza in the flames
A long restaurant wall above the counter painted with a rainbow galaxy and an astronaut in a white suit reaching toward a floating sandwich.
Restaurant mural: an astronaut reaching across a rainbow galaxy
A restaurant wall painted with rainbow sunburst rays behind a map of Texas, the word TEXAS in graffiti letters, an armadillo, bluebonnets, a cowboy on horseback and prickly pear.
Texas mural with a rainbow sunburst, armadillo and bluebonnets
A wooden backyard fence behind a swimming pool and rock border, painted with a bright tropical sunset, palm trees and silhouetted islands.
Backyard fence mural: a tropical sunset beyond the pool
An exterior brick wall beside a pool painted with a tiki bar sign, a sandy beach with shells and a starfish, turquoise water and green mountains.
Poolside wall painted as a tiki bar and beach
A long wooden fence in a grassy yard painted with large yellow sunflowers, a blue butterfly and an orange butterfly.
Fence mural of sunflowers and butterflies
An indoor wall painted with a twisting cherry-blossom tree, pink petals falling and two small birds, with a ladder still leaning at the right.
Cherry-blossom tree mural with birds in flight
An exterior block wall painted with a muscular pirate mascot in an eye patch and hat, gripping a baseball bat and breaking out through painted cinder blocks.
Mascot mural: a pirate bursting through a block wall

Helmets & Motorcycles

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A traditional firefighter helmet with a brass eagle on top, airbrushed with white stars on deep blue and a waving American flag, with service dates painted along the brim.
Firefighter helmet airbrushed in stars and stripes
A full-face racing helmet airbrushed in blue with white lightning, a large yellow number 9 and a first name in yellow script, sitting on a white car roof.
Racing helmet with a big number 9 and a name in script
Two full-face motorcycle helmets on a workbench, one airbrushed as a grinning grey skull, the other as a pale clown face with a red nose.
Pair of helmets: a skull and a clown face
A motocross helmet in a paint booth airbrushed with a bug-eyed green monster over an American flag and orange flames.
Motocross helmet: a green monster over flag and flames
A stripped-down chopper motorcycle in a workshop, its teardrop tank and rear fender painted deep red fading to gold.
Chopper build with a red-to-gold tank and rear fender
A curved fender painted orange-red with a large grey skull dissolving into bright yellow and white flames.
Skull and flames airbrushed on a fender
A step-van food truck painted along its whole side with a woman's portrait, a stepped pyramid, an eagle warrior in a feathered headdress and revolution-era figures, in saturated reds, golds and blues.
Food truck painted end to end with an Aztec-themed mural
A long-nose semi truck in a workshop, painted deep metallic blue with airbrushed water and ice effects across the hood, fenders and cab, and an orange stripe along the hood.
Semi truck in deep blue with airbrushed water and ice
The side of a white motorhome airbrushed with three grey dolphins leaping out of a curling blue wave.
Dolphins leaping from a wave along the side of an RV
A teal jet ski on its trailer with grey octopus tentacles, outlined in orange, airbrushed across the deck behind the seat.
Jet ski airbrushed with octopus tentacles
A black and red engine cover airbrushed with a headless horseman galloping past bare trees and a graveyard under a red sky.
Engine cover with a headless-horseman night scene
A glossy black body panel airbrushed with layered, glowing lime-green flames.
Glowing green flames on a black body panel
A cream T-shirt airbrushed with a motor trike framed by blue tribal flames, with script lettering beneath.
Airbrushed T-shirt: a trike framed in blue flames
A white T-shirt airbrushed with a skull between red roses and yellow butterflies, wrapped in a banner with script lettering, on pink and purple flames.
Airbrushed T-shirt: a skull, roses and butterflies
A black T-shirt airbrushed with a grinning, clown-faced barber pole in red, white and blue, wreathed in yellow smoke.
Airbrushed T-shirt: a grinning barber-pole character
A sea turtle sculpture at a splash pad, freshly painted in glossy greens on a blue wave-shaped base, with masking paper still taped to the ground around it.
Sea turtle play sculpture painted for a splash pad
An airbrushed portrait of a white chihuahua with large ears, sitting against a black background crossed by thin white swirls.
Airbrushed portrait of a white chihuahua
Two inline skates on grass, one boot painted red with a warrior figure, the other blue with a breaking wave.
Pair of rollerblades, each boot painted with its own scene
Three arching sea-serpent segments at a splash pad painted in green and yellow, with a wooden pirate ship play structure behind them.
Sea serpent pieces painted for a splash pad
A tall canvas hanging beside a staircase, painted with two joined hands wearing rings, a rose and rainbow paint drips running down from the top.
Large canvas: joined hands with rings under rainbow drips
A wide airbrushed panel of a brown and white paint horse's head and neck on a black background, leaning against a door.
Paint horse portrait on a large panel
A detailed scale model of industrial process equipment, with tanks, pipes and valves painted metallic silver and black, on a table.
Scale model of process equipment, finished in metallic paint
A fibreglass elephant ride seat in a workshop, painted glossy green with sparkles and pink-shaded ears.
Elephant ride figure in glossy green with pink-shaded ears
An airbrushed canvas of a palm tree silhouetted against a magenta and orange sunset over water, hung on a slatwall above three caps, two of them airbrushed with graffiti lettering.
Airbrushed canvas of a palm at sunset, with airbrushed caps below

Airbrush by Kolors

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Ruben quotes every job himself, usually within one business day.

Mon–Fri 9 AM–5 PM · Weekends by appointment