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Julianna Swaney X The Shiny Squirrel.
2009-10-13 20:39:00 I absolutely love the dark, whimsical world of Julianna Swaney. Her work truly is from another era, transported effortlessly with her pen. Obviously her work is amazing all year round, but it really suits this time of year perfectly. Her...
Reader LOVE: Lizzy Janssen.
2009-10-13 18:41:00 Lizzy Janssen's email arrived in my inbox with her colorful water colored collages and adorable products. Everybody needs a gem t-shirt! Check out her etsy shop, that was just newly updated. Horses, colors and crystals galore. My favorite! More About: Love , Reader
Friends Forever!
2009-10-13 05:13:00 Every time Julia Sonmi Heglund designs a new t-shirt, never fail, I want it. Her latest, Friends Forever , is awesome and I just couldn't say no to it. I mean how could I? Could you? Plus, I'd like to believe...
Lena Wolff: Gatherings.
2009-10-13 04:52:00 Lena Wolff recently sent me a bunch of images of her gorgeous, spherical and symbolic collage/paintings from her latest solo show Gatherings, at Traywick Gallery. Lena has an incredible way of reinterpreting traditional folk and textile art, translating her vision...
Little Paper Planes Give-a-way: Hilary Pecis Print.
2009-10-12 06:00:00 I am super excited to greet you this Monday morning with not only the awesome work of Hilary Pecis but a chance to win the above print through Little Paper Planes. LPP is offering a very limited run of Hilary's... More About: Print , Give
Andrew Martin Scott: 2010 Half-Frame Calendar.
2009-10-09 05:08:00 Wow, can you believe 2010 is in two months?! It seems so crazy to me! My buddy Andrew co-owner of Needles + Pen's just published his yearly Half-Frame Calendar chocked full of, you guessed it, half-frame photographs. Are you too... More About: Scott
Dan-ah Kim: Daughters of the Blue Sky.
2009-10-09 04:06:00 Dan-ah Kim sent over images of work from her latest show, Daughters of the Blue Sky, at Metropolis Gallery. They're so beautiful on my laptop, I can only imagine what they look like in person. Dan-ah has an incredible understanding... More About: Blue Sky
Handmade Nation soon to be released DVD.
2009-10-09 03:44:00 Oh I am so excited! Buyolympia.com are putting out Handmade Nation on DVD just in time for the holidays! You can order your copy (wholesale copies for your custies) right here. Winter just got a lot more better! While you... More About: Released
Josie Morway.
2009-10-08 04:07:00 My friend Evoker recently turned my attention to his friend Josie Morway. I have to tell you, nothing gets me more stoked than when I meet (or in this case e-meet) artists that are dynamic within their work. Meaning they...
Olivia Jeffries.
2009-10-08 03:39:00 Olivia Jeffries had a piece in the show I curated at Needles + Pen's, You've Got Light In Your Eyes in May. I obviously asked her because I really love her work. As I walked my dog tonight and thought... More About: Olivia
Clifton Burt X 20x200: Think-Make-Think.
2009-10-06 20:52:00 It is ideas like this that make me delighted to be alive. Clifton Burt 's Think-Make -Think second edition over 20x200. Creative, warm fuzzies all around. "In April of 2007, John Maeda quietly posted a haiku he had written to his blog....
NONE MORE BLACK.
2009-10-05 16:55:00 A few months ago the guys from Bodega asked me to put together a show at their space, 4th Wall Project for the end of October. I am in the process of getting everything together so I thought I'd give... More About: Black
Scott Campbell: Always Almost There.
2009-09-30 22:49:00 Scott Campbell 's dollar bill sculptures are pretty breathtaking and well, just kind of nuts. Scott painstakingly draws on each dollar bill, measuring out every line meticulously. Then each bill is laser-cut and glued one on top of the other creating... More About: Scott
Maybe Forever.
2009-09-30 18:11:00 Sean Morris and Sarah McNeil have joined forces via the internet and in person for their upcoming show Maybe Forever . An exploration into people's spiritual beliefs surrounding wanting to live forever, Sean and Sarah have captured the humorous and at...
Jill Bliss and Saelee Oh 2010 calendar.
2009-09-30 17:20:00 Jill and Saelee are at it again with their super, adorable calendar. Hot off the presses it's full of Jill and Saelee's delicate drawings, creatures and total sweetness. 2009 is heading out soon, so get your's before they're gone. More About: Jill , Calendar
Charmaine Olivia's Urban Menagerie.
2009-09-30 04:55:00 Oh man, Jillian MacIntosh of Gallery Six in SF just graced my inbox with these paintings of Charmaine Olivia's. They're stunning aren't they? Charmaine got her start painting as a little girl with soy sauce on napkins. It's awesome to... More About: Urban
Grant Ernhart.
2009-09-28 06:14:00 There is a type of photography that I really dig and Grant Ernhart captures it. The best way to describe his photographs: they are punctuation at the end of a sentence. Rooms, homes, backyards, etc that have all been captured...
Yellow Bird Project Competition!
2009-09-28 05:18:00 The good folks over at Yellow Bird Project have asked the blog to take part in a mailing list competition. You have the opportunity to win a bunch of different prizes...but the only hint you'll get are the pics you... More About: Competition
This Long Road.
2009-09-28 04:55:00 Crystal Morey was sweet enough to send over images of This Long Road at The Compound Gallery in Oakland, Ca. A three person show where she, Derek Weisberg and Ben Belknap show new work of their own as well as...
Caleb Neelon and The Imagination Wall.
2009-09-25 03:09:00 I had the pleasure of hanging out with my friend Caleb Neelon yesterday at Children's Hospital while he worked on a super special project; The Imagination Wall . Caleb will be spending the next week and a bit working on two...
Geoffrey Ellis at 20x200.
2009-09-25 02:18:00 Love these super vibrant and lush archival prints of Geoffrey Ellis' up for grabs over at 20x200. Geoff loves the junk and is no longer allowed to bring anymore home, so he does what any good artist and fanatic would...
Poketo and Kitsune Noir collab EXTRAVAGANZA!
2009-09-25 00:47:00 I just love any kind of creative collaborations between artists and creative forces. It's such a great way to network and open up new pockets of people to things they may have never been aware of. Or to simply just... More About: Noir
ruh. roh.
2008-06-09 04:45:00 so the good news is i saw sex and the city tonight and liked it. the bad news is i spilled my sigg water bottle all over my little lap top and basically killed it. i am taking it to...
shannon rankin.
2008-06-08 02:50:00 i had the pleasure of asking shannon rankin to show her beautiful embroidery and gouache paintings at pod, the lifestyle boutique i work at part time. the show opened this past thursday, entitled seaside. it was a wonderful show, and... More About: Shannon
needles & pens celebrates 5 years! happy birthday!
2008-06-08 00:45:00 awww, my very favorite shop needles & pens in san francisco is five today! they have a great show planned. if you are in sf it is definitely the place to be tonight. many, many wonderful, awesome and creative peeps... More About: Happy , Birthday , Pens , Years , Happy Birthday
yosemite studiomates.
2008-06-06 23:26:00 tonight at grasshut in portland opens yosemite studiomates, a group show w/ souther salazaar, esther pearl watson, martha rich, seaonna hong,and mark todd whom, yes you guessed it, share a space that they call yosemite studio. can you imagine the...
you're swell. you are. so.
2008-06-05 06:02:00 awhile back i used to slip random people notes. yes, random strangers. i would slip them notes of paper, when they weren't looking or i'd leave it tied to their bike, or left on the saucer of their coffee cup.... More About: Swell
cortney cassidy-yates.
2008-06-05 05:05:00 cortney cassidy-yates busys herself w/ such materials and activities as: paper, painting on wood, taking pictures, carving linoleum, transfers with gel medium and solvents, collage layers, sewing with needles, and use of the pen tool, a lot. "the pen tool",... More About: Cassidy
yuko michishita.
2008-06-04 08:13:00 yuko michishita recently contacted me to show me her online portfolio. i was instantly attracted to her fine pencil drawings. her attention to detail is super fine. i wish i could hold her work up close and get a real,...
new work by christopher davison.
More articles from this author:2008-06-04 07:15:00 christopher davison sent over some images of new work, as always i'm super impressed by the emotion in his work. often displaying ends of worlds and overall debauchery, intensity abounds in his work. i'm personally really loving the seafoam green... More About: Work 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7 |



