The West Side is the Best Side Mural is going up around the corner from the Lampwork Lofts on Peralta between 16th and 17th in Prescott/Village Bottoms on the side of Wrist Ship Supply. The mural is of trains. It's by Vogue TDK, @bura_surya (instagram name), @somnipotentone (instagram name), Mike "Bam" Tyau, Done TDK, King157, @chriskondo (instagram name) @runpadawan (instagram name) @uncle_jase (instagram name). This project was produced by Fuming Guerilla Productions

Article about the mural in Oakland Local.

The mural may be called "Trains, Cranes & Pain." "West Side is the Best Side" is a reference to the Tupac song "California Love."

In Progress

July 20th

photo CC BY-NC-ND 2.0 by William Newton
photo CC BY-NC-ND 2.0 by William Newtonphoto CC BY-NC-ND 2.0 by William Newton

July 26th

photo CC BY-NC-ND 2.0 by William Newtonphoto CC BY-NC-ND 2.0 by William Newtonphoto CC BY-NC-ND 2.0 by William Newtonphoto CC BY-NC-ND 2.0 by William Newton

July 30th

photo CC BY-NC-ND 2.0 by William Newtonphoto CC BY-NC-ND 2.0 by William Newton

photo CC BY-NC-ND 2.0 by William Newton

August 17th

photo CC BY-NC-ND 2.0 by 
William Newton
photo CC BY-NC-ND 2.0 by 
William Newton
photo CC BY-NC-ND 2.0 by 
William Newton
photo CC BY-NC-ND 2.0 by 
William Newton

August 26

photo CC BY-NC 2.0 by Russell Mondy
photo CC BY-NC 2.0 by Russell Mondy

August 31st

(not finished- saw an artist (Bam maybe?) working today)

schmoe tribute by Done TDK and King157. photo by greenkoziBNSF Reefer train by Vogue TDK. photo by greenkozi

photo by greenkoziphoto by greenkozi

photo by greenkoziphoto by greenkoziphoto by greenkoziphoto by greenkozi

photo courtesy of @brook_v