Okay ya’ll, I know I say this after every book is finished, but this might actually be my favorite book I’ve done so far! My latest book for kids is actually a sticker book with the cutest dress-up designs, and I couldn’t be more excited that it’s finally launching!!  The Story Behind the Sticker Book […]

Being a Texas native, I absolutely grew up on Whataburger fries and tea. There’s just something classic about the orange and white stripes– they’re so nostalgic! So when I got the chance to collaborate with Whataburger last year on a unique coloring book and kids’ how-to-draw book, you know I said yes right away!!  They […]

In today’s post, I’m going into detail on a topic I’ve given a few talks* on before, all about how my art has evolved over the years and the lessons it has taught me. If you are an artist, an aspiring artist, or a creative in any way, this post is for you! It’s my […]

I’m still pinching myself about this one, but so excited to share my latest Texas mural today! I was so honored to have the opportunity to paint a mural for Sprouts, and I’m in love with how this one came out.  Behind the Scenes of My Latest Texas Mural for Sprouts The Design  This mural […]

Y’ALL. I cannot even believe I’m sharing this today, but I just installed my first public sculpture!!  This project was incredible in so many ways, and it’s surreal to me that it’s complete. It was such a learning experience – changing and evolving your style is scary! I’m known for my clean-line murals, so to […]

Ready to go on a tour through all of my public murals?! I founded Alli K Design over 10 years ago, and while my business now has multiple revenue streams, Texas muralist is still my favorite title. Public art has a way of uplifting the community, and I love being able to do that.  I’m […]

If you’ve been following along for a while, you know that my art business is more than just painting murals. I wrote a blog post recently going over all of the different income streams in my business, and why I think it’s important to have various sources of income to keep your business healthy. One […]

One of the questions I get asked most often is, How long does it take to paint a mural? And my answer is, it completely depends!  I’ve painted SO many murals over the past 10 years, and I’ve learned a thing or two about how to estimate project timelines. But every project truly is different!  […]

Y’ALL, I’m so excited to share this project today. My latest mural in Dallas is DONE and I’m so in love with how it turned out! This mural was my most detailed and colorful mural yet. It definitely had its challenges, but it feels so great to be able to share the finished product. I […]

It is SO hard to believe, but I recently celebrated 10 years of Alli K Design! Even though AKD didn’t originally start out as a mural business, I’m so proud of what it has become today. I’ve definitely learned my fair share of things over the years, but it feels pretty amazing to have built […]