Leslie Allen

Sausalito is the gateway to Marin, with people arriving by car, by ferry and they hang out in parks where read more

Sausalito is the gateway to Marin, with people arriving by car, by ferry and they hang out in parks where trash cans are ugly, weather-beaten with peeling paint. If we make them look like works of art, people will treat them as such. People would be encouraged to observe them as art that is also utilitarian.

We want to give a visual example of the project's intention, inspire other artists to submit proposals and get local read more

We want to give a visual example of the project's intention, inspire other artists to submit proposals and get local merchants to sponsor those artists.

When the kids go back to school, you start seeing a lot of backpacks.

When the kids go back to school, you start seeing a lot of backpacks.

A lot of times, people think that this is New York, and you're never going to find an honest person read more

A lot of times, people think that this is New York, and you're never going to find an honest person who's going to turn something in. But people are honest. They really are.

It might be donated to charity or it might be held at auction. Or if it's something in bad condition, read more

It might be donated to charity or it might be held at auction. Or if it's something in bad condition, then it would just be disposed.