Free the Ocklawaha by Drake Arnold in Citra

Drake is a multidisciplinary artist specializing in murals, AR & VR development, blending traditional and digital media to create immersive experiences. His paintings, crafted with aerosol and acrylic, range from intimate studio pieces to large-scale public mural installations. On the digital side, his expertise includes animation, interactive design, virtual and augmented reality, projection mapping, and 3D printing. In 2018, Drake launched an innovative augmented reality mobile app that brings his murals and artworks to life in interactive 3D space. In more recent years he has been captivated with WebXR and creating custom immersive VR experiences. His artistic style is a vibrant fusion of natural elements, psychedelia, fantasy, surrealism, and classical influences, offering viewers a unique and thought-provoking perspective. When he is not painting, he is spending time with his family and working on his permaculture inspired food forest in the swamp-lands of North Central Florida.