Close-up of pinup girl pirate in High Seas mural by Strae

HIGH SEAS

Year: 2024

Location: Studio City, CA

Medium: Spray paint, acrylic latex

Client: Studio CIty Tattoo

Dimensions: 12ft x 20ft

Duration: 2 days

Painted for Studio City Tattoo along busy Ventura Boulevard, High Seas is a vintage inspired mural that merges classic Americana with pirate mythology. This mural was designed to match the shop’s timeless reputation while creating a bold, memorable presence in the heart of Studio City. High Seas doesn’t just promote their business, it tells a story of rebellion, independence, and classic tattoo culture. Positioned right on Ventura, it's become a popular backdrop for photos and a favorite among locals and visitors alike.

Vintage pinup pirate mural with pistol painted by Los Angeles muralist Strae in Studio City
Progress shot of Studio City Tattoo mural with pirate woman painted by LA artist Strae