Photo of Todd by Lisa Vortman
artist, designer and illustrator.
Often working with ink, paint and collage, Todd is drawn towards nature and chaos - finding inspiration in wildlife, botany, fantasy, osteology and sound - just to name a few. He currently resides in San Francisco, California.
His work can be found on t-shirts, album covers, magazines and walls worldwide.
PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE
Artist, Designer, Illustrator, Muralist and Owner
Circuit73 Art & Design Studio, San Francisco, California (2001 - Present)
Artist-in-Residence and Guest Teacher
Tinker Preschool, San Francisco, California (2019, January - April)
Painter/Installer
Saturn Clock Mural, SF Arts Commission, San Francisco, California (2014, May - July)
Art Director
MX Productions, San Francisco, California (2007 - 2011)
Senior Designer
Wired Magazine, San Francisco, California (2006)
Senior Designer
MX Entertainment, San Francisco, California (2002 - 2005)
PUBLIC ART
2022
Wave of Beautification
| Mural
30 Van Ness, San Francisco, California
Cosmic Coral | Mural
202 Lily St, San Francisco, California
Cosmic Bird
| Mural
Hayes Valley Art Works, San Francisco, California
2021
Rise | Phoenix Day Mural
NOPA Market, 1601 Fulton St, San Francisco, California
Stick Your Neck Out | Mural
Box Shop, 951 Hudson Ave, San Francisco, California
2020
Beautify SF
| Pandemic Mural Project
San Francisco, California
2019
Wild Growth | Mural
Tinker Preschool, Geary and 12th Ave, San Francisco, California
Harmony | Mural
Tinker Preschool, Clement and 7th Ave, San Francisco, California
2017
Sight Seeing: SF Edition | Muni Art Project
San Francisco Beautiful & MTA, San Francisco, California
EXHIBITIONS
2020
ILL Lyrics II
Group Exhibition curated by Todd Kurnat
Mini Bar, San Francisco, California
2019
Many Moods II
Solo Exhibition
Tinker Lab, San Francisco, California
Assorted Awesome
Group Exhibition
The Loin SF, San Francisco, California
2018
100 Under 100
Group Exhibition
Fleet Wood SF, San Francisco, California
Pawsomeness
Group Exhibition
The Loin SF, San Francisco, California
2017
100 Under 100
Group Exhibition
Fleet Wood SF, San Francisco, California
FISH Benefit Show
Group Exhibition
The Family Room, San Francisco, California
Extended Play
Group Exhibition
Church Key, San Francisco, California
Sight Seeing: SF Edition
Solo Exhibition
Broken Record, San Francisco, California
Sight Seeing: SF Edition
Solo Exhibition
City Beer Store, San Francisco, California
Heart of Oakland
Group Exhibition and Benefit
Classic Cars West, Oakland, California
Sight Seeing: SF Edition
Solo Exhibition
Church Key, San Francisco, California
Hippodrome Window Artist
Solo Exhibition
Artist & Craftsman, San Francisco, California
Sight Seeing: SF Edition
Solo Exhibition
Social Kitchen and Brewery, San Francisco, California
ILL Lyrics
Group Exhibition curated by Todd Kurnat
Mini Bar, San Francisco, California
Sight Seeing: SF Edition
Solo Exhibition
The Loin SF, San Francisco, California
Muni Art Project: Sight Seeing: SF Edition
Public Group Exhibition
Muni Buses, San Francisco, California
2016
100 Under 100
Group Exhibition
Fleet Wood SF, San Francisco, California
Assorted Awesome
Group Exhibition
The Loin SF, San Francisco, California
Many Moods
Solo Exhibition
F8, San Francisco, California
Spooky Creepy
Group Exhibition
The Loin SF, San Francisco, California
Flash/Light Show
Group Exhibition
ADA Gallery, San Francisco, California
Exotic Snot and Other Abstractions
Solo Exhibition
Broken Record Bar, San Francisco, California
Untitled
Group Exhibition
Cafe Royale, San Francisco, California
2015
Sight Seeing
Group Exhibition
Public Barber, San Francisco, California
Art Auction With Impact
Group Exhibition and Benefit
Fort Mason, San Francisco, California
ADA Gallery Pop-up Show
Group Exhibition
Tattooed Mom, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
ADA at The Loin
Group Exhibition
The Loin SF, San Francisco, California
Experiments
Solo Exhibition
Church Key, San Francisco, California
2014
Sight Seeing at Social Kitchen
Solo Exhibition
Social Kitchen & Brewery, San Francisco, California
Sight Seeing at Orange Salon
Solo Exhibition
Orange Salon, San Francisco, California
California 12x12
Group Exhibition
Gauntlet Gallery, San Francisco, California
Sight Seeing Goes to Church Key
Solo Exhibition
Church Key, San Francisco, California
2013
Untitled
Group Exhibition
Mini Bar, San Francisco, California
Art Under $200
Group Exhibition
Palo Alto Art League Gallery, Palo Alto, California
Confluence
Group Exhibition
Fifty24SF Gallery, San Francisco, California
Lower Haight Art Walk
Live Mural Exhibition
Robotspeak, San Francisco, California
Sight Seeing
Solo Exhibition
Grand Central Gallery, San Francisco, California