
07/15/2025
When Alec DeJesus arrived in Dallas nearly seven years ago with his wife Shana, he was chasing more than just a dream—he was chasing healing, purpose, and a place to thrive. He and Shana planted roots in East Dallas, and the community responded with open arms. Today, Alec is a well-known muralist, studio artist, and emerging leader in the DFW art world, with bold works that reflect the journey that shaped him. Read more about Alec and his journey in our summer issue of East Dallas Magazine coming out next week!