Happy Oscar Studio

Hi, I’m Oscar.

From Laredo, Texas.I create art,produce podcastsand talk strategy around creativity.

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The art

Wooden sketchbook cover with the Happy Oscar face burned in, the +/– pattern stamped on, a swipe of yellow paint and a coffee ring
Pencil drawing of a faceless figure holding a sign that reads Creativity Takes Courage
Happy Monito running after a cloud shaped like a running figure
A wooden figure pumps air into a deflated yellow balloon with DREAM written on it
A small Happy Monito sitting on the word failure, on the road to happiness
A wooden figure sits on a bench hugging a big red heart
A wooden figure walks while holding a yellow smiley mask over its face
A wooden figure with a red heart opens its arms in a burst of colour
Happy Monito pumping air into a deflated dream balloon
Happy Monito hanging from a yellow hot air balloon that says dream
Happy Monito with a sad emoji face holding a coffee cup
A pencil Happy Monito in a spiral sketchbook dated 8/2015 to 7/2016
A pencil sketch of Happy Monito holding a heart, a toy car at his feet
A tall Happy Monito working a small one like a puppet
Happy Monito holding coffee and pointing at a flying alarm clock
Happy Monito crawling toward a steaming red cup
A running coffee cup with a Friday sign
Happy Monito on a bench hugging a big red heart
A big Happy Monito holding the hand of a little girl in a pink dress
Happy Monito lying back in a giant hand full of treats
Happy Monito holding on as a coffee cup drags him along
Happy Monito swinging from a string of lights
Happy Monito walking arm in arm with Jesus on yellow
A small Happy Monito painting the word focus
Happy Monito hanging off a sneaker's swoosh holding a happy sign
Happy Monito standing on a cloud by the moon
Happy Monito jumping over a rock in the clouds toward a backpack
Happy Monito digging while two others water a little plant
Happy Monito boxing a punching bag that says fear
Happy Monito holding a smiley mask to his face
Happy Monito with a red pen beside a box to check, take care of me
Two Happy Monitos standing under rain clouds
Happy Monito kicking up a staircase while two others watch
Happy Monito carrying a coffee pot like gear, the words make coffee not war
A pencil Happy Monito wearing a gold chain with a little house on it, next to the words you are not your house
Happy Monito kneeling with a crying emoji face, a phone on the floor
Happy Monito with a monkey mask covering his mouth between two friends
Happy Monito carrying a big red heart on his back
Happy Monito taking a selfie with a cup under the word coffee
Happy Monito on a ladder building a brick wall that says perfect
A pencil sketch of Happy Monito building a brick wall that says perfect
Happy Monito holding a TGIF sign on top of the words feeling good
Happy Monito holding a giant pink donut over his head
Happy Monitos climbing the colorful letters of the word Live
Happy Monitos climbing the colorful letters of the word Live
Happy Monito standing next to an IV drip
Happy Monito on the toilet looking at his phone, thought bubbles of his whole life above him
Happy Monito slouched in a green chair thinking uhhh
Happy Monito running after a cloud shaped like a running figure
Happy Monito sitting on a bench holding a box that says happy moments
Happy Monito sitting on a coffee can overflowing with paint
Happy Monito on a coffee can overflowing with paint, the words paint and coffee below
Happy Monito on a coffee can overflowing with paint
Happy Monito at an easel painting the word happy
Happy Monito holding up a yellow paint brush, a dream paint can in his hand
Two Happy Monitos in a tug of war against a giant phone
Two Happy Monitos in a tug of war against a giant phone, in pencil
Happy Monito floating up on a balloon while a red archer aims at it
stay gold heart
Happy Monito pumping air into a deflated balloon that says dream
Happy Monito, up close, pumping air into a deflated dream balloon
Happy Monito with a gift bag next to a giant red coffee cup and a ladder
A big Happy Monito handing a small light to a little one
Happy Monito on a ladder painting a pink candy heart that says LOL
Happy Monito pulling against a chain, reaching for a red hanging light bulb
A pencil Happy Monito kicking a wall
Happy Monito sleeping on an open book
Happy Monito riding a green bike and drinking coffee
A tiny Happy Monito on a ladder building the wooden word dream
Happy Monito carrying a pile of clothes away from a full armchair
Happy Monito running after a running coffee cup
Happy Monito flying sideways while playing a guitar
Happy Monito hanging from the hand of a big clock at ten
Happy Monito hanging from the hand of a big clock at ten
Happy Monito kicking the word week
Happy Monito at the starting line, dreaming of running
A woman kneeling and pointing the way for a small Happy Monito
A tiny Happy Monito running across an open book
Happy Monito walking and drinking, empty cups left behind him
Happy Monito stretching under a hanging sign that says creative block
Happy Monito asking a genie coming out of a lamp for coffee
Happy Monito leaning on a sign that says dreams, one way
Hands sticking labels like shy and not good enough onto Happy Monito
Happy Monito holding a can that says one life
Happy Monito climbing a ladder into a black hole marked pathway to success
Happy Monito looking up at a road sign that says dream work ahead
A small Happy Monito painting the words feed the spirit not the ego on yellow
A pencil Happy Monito kneeling with light coming in from the corner
A hand holding a pencil, drawing a little Happy Monito
Two Happy Monitos texting about plans and asking God for help
Happy Monito holding a starry shield to protect a heart from flying knives
A big pencil Happy Monito scratching his head, a tiny one on top
Happy Monito drawing at a desk, a dark shadow on one side and a yellow light on the other
A big Happy Monito watching a little one, a note that children explore and adults follow paths
A grown Happy Monito kneeling to a small one, a note about the big dreams you promised you'd make real
A grown Happy Monito hugging his younger self, a note about freeing the inner child
Happy Monito sitting by a pile of gold, a quote that the man who craves more is poor
Happy Monito swinging hard through the frame
Happy Monito pointing at a Basquiat style painting
Happy Monito carried by a net of orange and yellow balloons
Happy Monito holding a key, a quote about life being duty and duty being joy
Happy Monito floating in a beam of light in a dark forest
Happy Monito pressing down on a big bottle of hand sanitizer
Happy Monito lying under a torn sign that says heal, help, faith, hope, grow, love
Happy Monito lifted by balloons, one says hope
Happy Monito with a smiley mask juggling on a unicycle
Happy Monito painting a yellow smiley mask
Happy Monito with a smiley mask sitting on top of a big pink brain
Happy Monito holding his chest open, a red heart on the ground
Happy Monito sitting on the floor plugged into a long cord
A small Happy Monito reaching up to poke a giant balloon
Happy Monito reading on top of a tall stack of books under the moon, framed
Happy Monito reading on top of a tall stack of books under the moon
Happy Monito wrapped in a green blanket with yellow stars, standing in a lake
Happy Monito standing on wet rocks facing a sunset over the sea
A hand holding out a stack of gifts while Happy Monito runs away
Happy Monito standing in front of a big yellow toolbox, a drone above
Happy Monito bowing to a young tree growing beside him
Happy Monito walking down a boardwalk toward light through dark smoke
Happy Monito with a smiley mask walking across an open book with a cane
Pencil drawing of a faceless figure holding a sign that reads Creativity Takes Courage

Projects I’ve worked on

  • The Happy Oscar Show

    PodcastCreator · Producer · Host

  • ALA BEE

    Media companyCo-creator · Producer · Branding

    see the work →

  • El Bichote

    Comedian brandingCreative direction · Web · Podcast producer

    see the work →

  • Mamalonskis

    WebsiteWeb design · UI

    see the work →

  • Juan Emilio 99

    Comedian brandingCreative direction · Branding · Strategy

    see the work →

  • Curajillo

    PodcastCreator · Producer · Co-host

  • Spicy Talkos

    PodcastCo-creator · Producer · Co-host

  • The Switch

    PodcastCreator · Producer · Co-host

  • Piece of Laredo

    BrandCo-founder · Brand strategist · UI design

    see the work →

  • Happy Human

    BrandFounder · Designer · Printer

    see the work →

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— Oscar

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