Custom mini helmet designed by Local Color artist Ellis Stephens inspired and autographed by #71 Macklin Celebrini

About Ellis Stephens

Ellis Stephens is a versatile artist, educator, and entrepreneur from East Side San Jose, California, whose work centers on cultural storytelling and community empowerment. As an art teacher at KIPP Navigate High School in East San Jose, Ellis inspires students to explore their identities and amplify their voices through creative projects like 3D printing, graffiti design, and culturally relevant art. Beyond the classroom, Ellis is a tattoo artist and the owner of a clothing and custom printing business, known for creating unique designs and large-scale resin 3D prints. His work, from custom figures to live murals, reflects a passion for blending craftsmanship with meaningful narratives, using art to inspire, connect, and uplift.

Instagram: @Mist3r_e_

Prompts provided by Macklin Celebrini

Something with a Shark

Palm Trees

California Vibes

• This item can be shipped - U.S. addresses only
• Dimensions: roughly 6"(H) x 6"(D) x 5" (W)
• This item comes with a Certificate of Authenticity from the San Jose Sharks
• This item comes with a display case
• Note: this item was also autographed by Alex Wennberg

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