Born in Quezon City, Philippines and raised in the Bay Area, Franceska Gámez settled in Sacramento after earning her degree in Fine Arts from Sacramento State University, where she discovered her love for sculpture. Known for her work with M5’s Art Hotel, Art Street, and Wide Open Walls, Gamez has left her mark as a muralist from coast to coast. She is co-founder of Sacramento’s 1810 Gallery and a member of the Trust Your Struggle Collective, and has existing murals in Sacramento, the Bay Area, Washington D.C., Amsterdam, and Barcelona.