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Mac Love is an award-winning artist with more than 30 years of experience working with local organizations and multi-national brands. As Co-Founder of ART x LOVE, Mac’s creative practice focusses on the health of art and the power of creative courage. He has produced more than 200 murals across northeast Ohio, and has collaborated with and hired more than 300 local artists for a wide range of projects.
Mac was born in New York City, grew up in Belgium, and is a lifelong and diehard Cleveland sports fan. He met his wife, Allyse (who is from Akron) while working together at Sterling Brands in the Empire State Building. They moved back to Ohio in 2013. Shortly thereafter, Mac began making his mark in the region with massive Believeland chalk murals underneath the Main Ave. Bridge in Cleveland’s Flats East Bank, transforming the corridor into a vibrant tourist destination. Mac has worked in Cuyahoga County on a wide range of projects for Cleveland Metroparks, MLBTV, Cavaliers Entertainment, John Carroll University, Cleveland Public Library, and the Trust for Public Land.
Mac has served as a Teaching Artist in the Cuyahoga Falls School District since 2023. He was elected president of Leadership Akron Class 38 and serves on the board of Akron Roundtable, Akron Bicentennial Commission. In 2025, Mac was selected for CreativeOhio’s inaugural Advocacy Leadership Institute.
