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Louie "Hippieone" Solano
Louie “Hippieone” Solano is an accomplished visual artist based in San Bernardino County, with more than 24 years of experience spanning illustration, painting, murals, and design. Renowned for his distinctive style, Solano masterfully blends acrylics and spray paint to create compelling works that captivate and inspire.
Driven by a keen eye for detail and an unwavering commitment to his craft, Solano’s work reflects a fusion of personal perspective, life experiences, and imaginative vision. His passion for art extends beyond the studio—he has hosted and participated in numerous exhibitions, showcasing his work to diverse audiences.
As a live artist, Solano has brought energy and creativity to multiple events, engaging viewers with dynamic performances. He is also dedicated to mentorship, partnering with schools and community programs to inspire the next generation of artists to pursue their passions.
Through his artistry and community involvement, Louie “Hippieone” Solano continues to push the boundaries of creativity while fostering connection, inspiration, and cultural enrichment.
2025
- Sept. 16th // The Character Show // Overspray // Pomona, California
- Aug. 16th - Aug. 23rd // Paint It Back Mural Festival // Clinton, Iowa
- June 21st // Live Painting // Page Art Fest // Page, Arizona
- May 10th // High Expectations Art Show // Inside Town // Chicago, Illinois
- May 3rd// The Battlegroundz // Chula Vista, California
- Mar. 8th // The Bridge Art Show // Flat Black // Palm Desert, California
- Feb. 19th - 20th // Live Painting // Set Free event // Whittier, California
2024
- Nov. 22nd - 24th // Meeting of Styles // Los Angeles, CA
- Sept. 13th - Oct. 13th // "Esperanza" Hispanic Heritage Exhibit // San Bernardino County Museum // Redlands, CA
- Aug. 25th // Battle 4 the City Graffiti Jam // Chicago, Illinois
- Aug. 17th & 24th // Paint It Back Mural Festival // Clinton, Iowa
- Aug. 10th // "Pals and Paletas Art Show" // Nicho's Ice Cream // Redlands, California
- Jun. 15th // "Because Art Calls Art Show" // Untitled Gallery // Ontario, California
- Jun. 6th - July 19th // "Complexity" // Kings Street Station // Seattle, Washington
2023
- Aug. 11th & 12th // Preserve the Kulture Jam, AMGRAF American Graffiti & Urban Conservation Project //APEX Art and Culture Center // Everett, Washington
- Sept. 15th- Oct 15th // Hispanic Heritage Exhibit "Latinos Driving Prosperity, Power & Progress" // San Bernardino County Museum // Redlands, California
- Sept. 7th - Oct 14th // "Crooks Banned on 9th" 23 Year Anniversary Art Show // Pain Sugar Gallery // Riverside, California
- June 10th // Grand Opening Art Show // Barrio Fuerza // San Bernardino, California
- Apr. 22nd // High Expectations Art Show // Inside Town // Chicago, Illinois
2022
- Sept. 15th // UNIDOS: Inclusivity For A Stronger Nation // San Bernardino County Museum // Redlands,
California
- Apr. 9th // Grand Opening Group Show // Overspray Art Supply & Gallery // Pomona, California
2021
- Jan. 9th // Group Art Show // Flat Black // Palm Desert , California
2019
- Nov. 2nd // Bringing Out the Dead group show // GCS // Santa Ana, California
- Apr. 4th // Perfect Imperfections group show // Pain Sugar Gallery // Riverside, California
2018
- Sept. 15th // Nuestra Cultura Colorina // San Bernardino County Museum // Redlands, California
2017
- Sept. 14th // El Sueno Americano, Nuestra Contribucion // San Bernardino County Museum // Redlands,
California
- Apr. 7th // Different Strokes Art Show // Gopa Gallery // Riverside, California
2016
- Oct. 6th // Coffin Break Art Show // Urge Palette // Riverside, California
- Oct. 6th // Coffin Break Art Show // Urge Palette // Riverside, California
2015
-Sept. 12th // Steel, Wheels & Ink 3 // Mayfair Hotel // Pomona, California
- Aug. 22nd // Into the Wild // Hive Gallery // Los Angeles, California
- Jul. 11th // Love is Back Exhibit // Latino Art Museum // Pomona, California
- Jul. 2nd // Beyond All Comprehension Group Exhibit // Gopa Gallery // Riverside, California
- May 7th// Hippieone Solo Exhibit // Gopa Gallery // Riverside, California
- Mar. // All You Can Eat Art Show // GCS // Santa Ana, California
- Mar. 7th // A March Festival Art Exhibit // NOS Art Gallery // San Bernardino, California
2014
- Oct. 8th // Hispanic Heritage Art Exhibit // Latino Art Museum // Pomona, California
- Sept. 20th // Greatest Night of Art // Chateau L'amour // Ontario, California
- Sept. 19th // Our World, Our Vision Group Exhibit // NOS Art Gallery // San Bernardino, California
- Sept. 5th // Dreams and Reality Art Exhibit // San Bernardino County Museum // Redlands, California
- Sept. 4th // Pastel Expression Group Exhibit // Gopa Gallery // Riverside, California
- Aug. 23rd // Midnight Oil Group Show // Paragon Tattoo // Moreno Valley, California
- Aug. 7th // Hippieone Solo Exhibit // Urge Palette / Riverside, California
- Jul. 25th // Steel, Wheels & Ink 2 // Mayfair Hotel // Pomona, California
- jun. 5th // Blessed And Cursed Group Exhibit // Gopa Gallery // Riverside, California
2013
- Sept. 5th // Graphite Expressions Group Exhibit // Gopa Gallery // Riverside, California
- May 26th // Ontario Open Art Exhibition // Museum of History and Art // Ontario, California
- Feb. 7th // Hippieone Solo exhibit // Gopa Gallery // Riverside, California
2012
- Sept. 6th // Hit Tha Deckz Skateboard Art Show // Gopa Gallery // Riverside, California
- Jul. 5th // Mosaic Unity Art Show // Gopa Gallery // Riverside, California
- Feb. 25th // Mr. Bubble Benefit Show // Gopa Gallery // Riverside, California
- Feb. 14th // Valentines Art Show // GCS // Santa Ana, California
2011
- Jul. 11th // Bigger is Better Art Show // Brave New World Tattoo // Upland, California
- Mar. 5th // Mixed Elements Art Show // GCS// Santa Ana, California
2010
- Sept. 19th // Fundamentals Art Show // Karma // Victorville, California
- Jul. 13th // Steel, Wheels & Ink // DA Center for the Arts // Pomona, California
- Jan. 10th // Everybody Needs One Art Show // Lowbrow Ink // Grand Terrace, California
2009
- Jun. 19th // All You Can Eat Art Show // 475 Gallery // Pomona, California
- May 9th // Infusion 2 // Riverside, California
2008
- Dec. 20th // Infusion // Riverside, California
- Oct. 2nd // Divine Elements 2 // Riverside, California
2007
- Dec. 20th // Infusion // G.M.M.A. // San Bernardino, California
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