Hire me for Murals, Augmented Reality & Immersive Installations
I help cities, brands, and organizations tell stories, capture attention, increase engagement, and create memorable moments by designing immersive projects that transform physical objects or spaces into interactive experiences.
• 10+ Years of Mural and Immersive Experience
• Trusted by Cities, Brands, Schools & Nonprofits
• Free Consultation and Quick Turnaround Times
• Artwork that Resonates with all Ages and Demographics
What Makes My Work Different
My work lives at the intersection of fine art, public art, and immersive media. I create murals and interactive projects that do more than beautify a space. They tell a story, spark curiosity, and create memorable experiences. I believe in the power of artwork to make a positive impact in the world. I strive to leave the world a brighter, more colorful and inspiring place. Let's create something beautiful together.
Built to Stand Out
I design artwork with a strong visual identity, and powerful storytelling so it has presence both in person and online.
Built to Engage
With augmented reality and immersive layers, a project can invite people to interact, explore, and connect more deeply with the work.
Built to Mean Something
Each project is created with purpose and intention, whether the goal is branding, placemaking, education, or community impact.
With only one creative partner managing both the art and technical vision from concept through execution, the process stays simple and cohesive.
You do not need to have everything figured out before reaching out. I guide the creative process from concept to completion, making it easy to bring your mural, AR, or immersive project to life.
1. Discovery
We start with a conversation about your project goals, audience, and ideas, then shape it into a clear direction.
2. Design
I create concept art or mockups, gather your feedback, and refine the direction into a final approved design.
3. Production
Once approved, I bring the project to life through mural painting, AR development, or immersive installation.
“I am more than happy to recommend Drake Arnold as an artist for public art projects, specifically as related to murals and incorporation of augmented reality. He is responsive to questions and modifications throughout the process, while maintaining his original style.”
- Laura Walker
Cultural Arts and Sciences, Division Head, City of Ocala, FL
“Drake has been commissioned to complete numerous murals within the city of Ocala. Consulting with my colleagues and cultural arts city staff, they speak glowingly about working with Drake. He communicates his vision clearly, works efficiently, navigates logistics & meets deadlines.”
- Dr. Leslie Hammond, ASA
Ocala Municipal Arts Commission, Advisory Council of Magnolia Art Xchange
“He has performed as a true professional, delivering high quality artwork in a timely manner. I have known him to be an honest, hard-working, talented, and positive individual. I highly recommend Drake Arnold for any artistic project that would involve a creative skillset.”
- Kurtis Flanders
Vice Chair, Cultural Arts Advisory Committee, City of Winter Haven, FL
Every project is different, but pricing is always based on scale, complexity, and impact. Murals are typically priced by size, level of detail, and site conditions, while AR and immersive projects depend on development scope. After a quick conversation, I provide a clear, transparent quote so you know exactly what to expect.
Ask me about my discount pricing for Non-Profits.
What is your process from concept to completion?
I guide the entire process from start to finish. We begin by defining your goals and vision, then move into concept design and refinement. Once approved, I handle production and installation, whether that’s painting on-site or developing an interactive AR experience. You’ll always know what stage we’re in and what comes next.
How long does a project take?
Timelines depend on the scope of the work. Murals can take anywhere from a few days to several weeks, while AR and interactive projects may take several weeks to a couple of months. I provide a clear timeline upfront so everything stays on track.
Do I need to have a concept before reaching out?
Not at all. Some clients come with a fully developed idea, others just know they want something impactful. I can help shape the concept from the ground up and guide the creative direction so the final result fits your space and goals.
What do you need from me to get started?
To get started, I just need a few key details like location, dimensions, timeline, and any goals or themes you have in mind. From there, I’ll guide you through the next steps and handle the rest.
Is there a minimum project budget?
Yes, I do have a minimum to account for design, setup, and production. Smaller projects often require the same level of care and planning, so they may cost more per square foot. If you have a budget range in mind, I’m happy to discuss options and find the best approach for your project.
Do you handle site preparation and logistics?
Yes. I can handle wall preparation, recommend the right materials for durability, and help coordinate logistics if needed. My goal is to make the process as smooth and hands-off for you as possible.
How does augmented reality work?
Augmented reality adds a digital layer to your project that viewers can access through their phone. By scanning a QR code or visiting a link, the piece can come to life with animation, sound, or interactive elements. I handle both the creative and technical sides to ensure the experience feels seamless and intuitive.
