Max Martin Zapf-Geller is a graffiti artist from Portland, Oregon. His commissioned work can be seen throughout the Portland area as photo studio backdrops, on the sides of buildings, on private commercial vans, in private residences, and in Portland Public Schools. In addition to being an artist, he is currrently attending Beloit College in Wisconsin where he studies Anthropology and Art. He combines creativity with professionalism and artistic ability to bring his clients top quality work. Website here: maxmartindesigns.com Contact here Maxmartindesigns@gmail.comTumblr (3.0; @maxmartindesigns)http://maxmartindesigns.tumblr.com/<img src="http://24.media.tumblr.com/tumblr_lyzt5nug7e1r6mu4eo1_500.jpg"/><br/><br/><p><u>Feb 6th, 2012</u>. Just finished sign/mural at Beloit College’s campus bar, Caughy Haus.</p>http://maxmartindesigns.tumblr.com/post/17173134385http://maxmartindesigns.tumblr.com/post/17173134385Mon, 06 Feb 2012 16:29:46 -0600<p><u>Completed Jessup St. Mural</u>. Design by Max Martin Zapf-Geller &amp; Henry Johnson.  Executed by both designing artists along with the help of the artist Yourself. January 2012.</p> <p><br/><br/><img alt="mural 1" height="480" src="http://farm8.staticflickr.com/7022/6809700655_42fdd6eb4b_z.jpg" width="640"/><br/> The Z-bomb is representative of Zoo Bombing. <small>(For those unaware of the term, check <a href="http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Zoobomb" title="Zoobomb" target="_blank">here</a>.)</small> <br/><br/><img alt="mural 3" height="480" src="http://farm8.staticflickr.com/7008/6809700799_568e2936fd_z.jpg" width="640"/><br/><br/><img alt="mural 2" height="480" src="http://farm8.staticflickr.com/7019/6809700721_0b15cf6818_z.jpg" width="640"/></p>http://maxmartindesigns.tumblr.com/post/16954784215http://maxmartindesigns.tumblr.com/post/16954784215Wed, 18 Jan 2012 08:39:00 -0600<p><u>January 10th Update.</u><br/><br/><img alt="DSCN1270" height="480" src="http://farm8.staticflickr.com/7149/6809700591_ca317197ce_z.jpg" width="640"/><br/><br/><img alt="DSCN1269" height="640" src="http://farm8.staticflickr.com/7021/6809700379_ebfae2925c_z.jpg" width="480"/></p>http://maxmartindesigns.tumblr.com/post/16954041493http://maxmartindesigns.tumblr.com/post/16954041493Tue, 10 Jan 2012 00:00:00 -0600<p><u>January 9th Update</u>. Mural work from here on out was done by Henry Johnson, as I had returned to Wisconsin.</p> <p><img alt="DSCN1266" height="480" src="http://farm8.staticflickr.com/7170/6809700125_e44d0b279b_z.jpg" width="640"/><br/><br/><img alt="DSCN1267" height="640" src="http://farm8.staticflickr.com/7031/6809699881_4c527e2ecb_z.jpg" width="480"/></p>http://maxmartindesigns.tumblr.com/post/16953347173http://maxmartindesigns.tumblr.com/post/16953347173Mon, 09 Jan 2012 17:00:00 -0600<img src="http://25.media.tumblr.com/tumblr_lxi0poWanh1r6mu4eo1_500.jpg"/><br/> <br/><img src="http://25.media.tumblr.com/tumblr_lxi0poWanh1r6mu4eo2_500.jpg"/><br/> <br/><img src="http://24.media.tumblr.com/tumblr_lxi0poWanh1r6mu4eo3_500.jpg"/><br/> <br/><p><u>Mural Update</u>. Sunday Afternoon (1/8/12).</p>http://maxmartindesigns.tumblr.com/post/15528094470http://maxmartindesigns.tumblr.com/post/15528094470Sun, 08 Jan 2012 15:22:00 -0600<img src="http://24.media.tumblr.com/tumblr_lxh00bKfcU1r6mu4eo1_500.jpg"/><br/> <br/><img src="http://24.media.tumblr.com/tumblr_lxh00bKfcU1r6mu4eo2_500.jpg"/><br/> <br/><p><u>Mural Update</u>.</p>http://maxmartindesigns.tumblr.com/post/15500931966http://maxmartindesigns.tumblr.com/post/15500931966Sun, 08 Jan 2012 02:09:00 -0600Jessup Graffiti art legal max martin designsjesupportlandgraffiti<img src="http://25.media.tumblr.com/tumblr_lxatfhHKtM1r6mu4eo2_500.jpg"/><br/> <br/><img src="http://25.media.tumblr.com/tumblr_lxatfhHKtM1r6mu4eo1_500.jpg"/><br/> <br/><p><u>Mural Update</u>.</p>http://maxmartindesigns.tumblr.com/post/15316529313http://maxmartindesigns.tumblr.com/post/15316529313Wed, 04 Jan 2012 18:02:00 -0600<p>Henry Johnson and I began painting a mural today in North Portland. The concept: A  forest scene, with weirdo trees in the background and a moose playing chess against a fox in the foreground. Mural will be getting completed in the next week.</p> <p><img alt="DSC05050" height="500" src="http://farm8.staticflickr.com/7020/6634103903_bb056d840f.jpg" width="375"/><img alt="DSC05051" height="500" src="http://farm8.staticflickr.com/7029/6634104223_eb4ff59aa6.jpg" width="375"/><img alt="DSC05049" height="480" src="http://farm8.staticflickr.com/7026/6634103617_c836fdb29f_z.jpg" width="640"/></p>http://maxmartindesigns.tumblr.com/post/15291171480http://maxmartindesigns.tumblr.com/post/15291171480Tue, 03 Jan 2012 20:15:00 -0600<img src="http://25.media.tumblr.com/tumblr_lxbiakdJiI1r6mu4eo1_500.jpg"/><br/> <br/><img src="http://25.media.tumblr.com/tumblr_lxbiakdJiI1r6mu4eo2_500.jpg"/><br/> <br/><p>October 2011. Logo for Beloit Ultimate Frisbee Family.</p>http://maxmartindesigns.tumblr.com/post/15339380682http://maxmartindesigns.tumblr.com/post/15339380682Tue, 11 Oct 2011 00:00:00 -0500beloit ultimate frisbeebuffbeloitultimatefrisbeefamilymaxmartindesignsmaxmartingraffitilogodesign<p>Some pictures of a post-shoulder surgery painting I did at <a href="http://www.writerzblok.com/" target="_blank">Writerz Blok</a> (San Diego, CA). The piece says “Chapin” and is signed “Your next RA” as a dedication to the dorm building I’m currently working as a Resident Assistant of at Beloit College. Painted July, 2011:</p> <p><a href="http://farm8.staticflickr.com/7147/6624293629_c27c894e4a_b.jpg" title="9_Final by Max Martin Designs Tumblr Images, on Flickr" target="_blank"><img alt="9_Final" height="428" src="http://farm8.staticflickr.com/7147/6624293629_c27c894e4a_z.jpg" width="640"/></a></p> <p><a href="http://farm8.staticflickr.com/7010/6624295517_0e6393d784_b.jpg" target="_blank"><img alt="1_Sketch" height="334" src="http://farm8.staticflickr.com/7010/6624295517_0e6393d784_z.jpg" width="500"/></a><br/><a href="http://farm8.staticflickr.com/7159/6624278095_5ddef4f85d_b.jpg" target="_blank"><img alt="2_fill" height="334" src="http://farm8.staticflickr.com/7159/6624278095_5ddef4f85d_z.jpg" width="500"/></a></p> <p><a href="http://farm8.staticflickr.com/7168/6624290557_e1bcbdb958_b.jpg" title="3_supplies by Max Martin Designs Tumblr Images, on Flickr" target="_blank"><img alt="3_supplies" height="375" src="http://farm8.staticflickr.com/7168/6624290557_e1bcbdb958.jpg" width="500"/></a></p> <p><a href="http://farm8.staticflickr.com/7164/6624280717_f200819406_b.jpg" title="4_full by Max Martin Designs Tumblr Images, on Flickr" target="_blank"><img alt="4_full" height="375" src="http://farm8.staticflickr.com/7164/6624280717_f200819406.jpg" width="500"/></a></p> <p><a href="http://farm8.staticflickr.com/7003/6624297905_5a09c93a62_b.jpg" title="6_right2 by Max Martin Designs Tumblr Images, on Flickr" target="_blank"><img alt="6_right2" height="500" src="http://farm8.staticflickr.com/7003/6624297905_5a09c93a62.jpg" width="375"/></a><a href="http://farm8.staticflickr.com/7010/6624300081_0fa4c9b0a8_b.jpg" title="7_a by Max Martin Designs Tumblr Images, on Flickr" target="_blank"><img alt="7_a" height="500" src="http://farm8.staticflickr.com/7010/6624300081_0fa4c9b0a8.jpg" width="375"/></a> <a href="http://farm8.staticflickr.com/7004/6624287473_8cc4bf58fb_b.jpg" title="8_stand by Max Martin Designs Tumblr Images, on Flickr" target="_blank"><img alt="8_stand" height="375" src="http://farm8.staticflickr.com/7004/6624287473_8cc4bf58fb.jpg" width="500"/></a></p>http://maxmartindesigns.tumblr.com/post/15287835293http://maxmartindesigns.tumblr.com/post/15287835293Mon, 25 Jul 2011 15:00:00 -0500<img src="http://25.media.tumblr.com/tumblr_lxbaikQ2LK1r6mu4eo1_500.jpg"/><br/><br/><p>Indoor Hydroponic Garden & Lights. June 2011.</p>http://maxmartindesigns.tumblr.com/post/15334956449http://maxmartindesigns.tumblr.com/post/15334956449Sat, 11 Jun 2011 00:00:00 -0500maxmartindesignsindoorhydroponicgardenandlights82avegraffiti2011portland<p><img alt="DSC03492" height="375" src="http://farm8.staticflickr.com/7005/6639526207_9ec09fd519.jpg" width="500"/><img alt="DSC03498" height="375" src="http://farm8.staticflickr.com/7172/6639526297_6725c5f1fb.jpg" width="500"/><img alt="DSC03499" height="375" src="http://farm8.staticflickr.com/7164/6639526405_9edaedd019.jpg" width="500"/><img alt="DSC03502" height="375" src="http://farm8.staticflickr.com/7029/6639526461_b336c06317.jpg" width="500"/><img alt="DSC03506" height="375" src="http://farm8.staticflickr.com/7024/6639526547_6fc20aa252.jpg" width="500"/><img alt="DSC03522" height="375" src="http://farm8.staticflickr.com/7019/6639526633_241aeb3ee0.jpg" width="500"/><img alt="DSC03531" height="375" src="http://farm8.staticflickr.com/7146/6639526755_b2d88aec33.jpg" width="500"/><img alt="DSC03545" height="375" src="http://farm8.staticflickr.com/7166/6639526829_21a5817dfb.jpg" width="500"/><img alt="DSC03564" height="375" src="http://farm8.staticflickr.com/7147/6639526913_89859dff6e.jpg" width="500"/><img alt="DSC03566" height="375" src="http://farm8.staticflickr.com/7028/6639526991_7d8d8caf04.jpg" width="500"/><img alt="DSC03588" height="375" src="http://farm8.staticflickr.com/7033/6639527093_5848bff3b1.jpg" width="500"/></p>http://maxmartindesigns.tumblr.com/post/15335161679http://maxmartindesigns.tumblr.com/post/15335161679Fri, 10 Jun 2011 00:00:00 -0500maxmartindesigns indoor hydroponic garden and lights 82 ave graffiti 2011 portland<p>From sketch, to acquisition of supplies, to execution. Also seen <a href="http://maxmartindesigns.com/spunky_monkey" target="_self">here</a>.</p> <p><img alt="DSC01809" height="500" src="http://farm8.staticflickr.com/7001/6636527091_ba812ddf7e_z.jpg" width="375"/><img alt="DSC01810" height="283" src="http://farm8.staticflickr.com/7143/6636526417_33b36e87ce.jpg" width="378"/><img alt="DSC01811" height="500" src="http://farm8.staticflickr.com/7172/6636526583_99486c0557.jpg" width="375"/><img alt="DSC01812" height="501" src="http://farm8.staticflickr.com/7021/6636526883_8e4d680c73_z.jpg" width="376"/><img alt="DSC01826" height="500" src="http://farm8.staticflickr.com/7030/6636527299_35dd0c7be4.jpg" width="375"/></p> <p><img height="480" src="http://g.virbcdn.com/_f/cdn_images/resize_640x640/dc/PageImage-500004-2734762-DSC01830.JPG" width="640"/></p>http://maxmartindesigns.tumblr.com/post/15304136786http://maxmartindesigns.tumblr.com/post/15304136786Mon, 12 Jul 2010 00:00:00 -0500