Apr 20
News submitted by WWA Gallery

On April 28 from 7-10PM come one, come all to ‘The Freak Show’ at WWA Gallery, and step right up to take a gander at the fascinating display of curiosities conjured up by artists who often explore the dark recesses of the human psyche.
The exhibit will highlight new works by Apricot Mantle, Jon MacNair, Zach Schoenbaum, and Jessica Ward. Joining them will be a surprise pool of emerging talent
External Link: WWA Gallery – Peel back the curtains and Welcome to the Freak Show
Cats: Editor's Choice, Events, Recent News
Tags: art, creepy, Dark, exhibit, fantasy, Illustration, macabre, paintings, show, surreal
Apr 06

‘Black is the Beauty of the Brightest Day’
New works from Tobias Keene
LBP :: Culver City
April 14th – May 12th, 2012
Artist reception: Saturday, April 14th, 6-9p
In his first major gallery show in 6 years and first solo exhibit at LeBasse Projects, Tobias Keene’s new works delve into the themes of ceremony, beauty and reliquary.
External Link: LeBasse Projects – Tobias Keene
Cats: Editor's Choice, Events, Recent News
Tags: Black Is the Beauty of the Brightest Day, LeBasse projects, Tobias Keene
Apr 06
News submitted by jimfallone

Aspiring artists get thee to Kansas City!
Spectrum Fantastic Art Live brings Major Art Talent Scouts to Kansas City May 18th to 20th including Art Directors from Blizzard, Rockstar Games, Wizards of the Coast, DC Comics, Tor Books, Orbit Books, Fantasy Flight Games, Paizo Publishing, and Walt Disney Animation Studio.
SFALive features over 200 painters, sculptors, and illustrators.
External Link: Jim Fallone – Spectrum Fantastic Art Live
Cats: Editor's Choice, Events, Recent News
Tags: art, comics, concept art, fantasy, Illustration, science fiction
Apr 04

Lea Barozzi’s solo show “Little Maidens” will be opening at Habitude in Seattle’s Ballard District, April 14th from 6-9. Lea’s work is populated with little maidens and echoes of discarded dolls who are no strangers to loneliness but persevere to find their way in the dark out of the corners they have found themselves painted into.
External Link: Lea Barozzi – “Little Maidens” Lea Barozzi Solo show
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Tags: seattle solo new art lowbrow habitude
Apr 04

New Zealand illustrative artist Kelly Spencer will be showing her enchanting new body of watercolour works on paper at Deluxe Cafe in Wellington (NZ) from 9-22 April. The new pieces are Inspired by (but by no means an accurate representation of…) the magnificent iconography and imagery of Hinduism. Spencer works as a freelance illustrative artist, moonlighting in graphic design.
External Link: Kelly Spencer – Deva
Cats: Editor's Choice, Events, Illustration, Recent News
Tags: EXHIBITIONS, Illustration, watercolour
Apr 01

Join Gallery Nucleus on April 14th from 7 PM to 10 PM for East Dragon, West Dragon, a show celebrating Scott C’s latest children’s book. We’ll be featuring original art from the book, “East Dragon, West Dragon,” And Scott C himself will be in attendance to sign books and to perform drawing demos. The show will be up until May 6th. Hope you can make it out!
External Link: Gallery Nucleus – East Dragon, West Dragon
Cats: Children's Illustration, Editor's Choice, Events, Recent News
Tags: dragon, free, Gallery, Illustration, Nucleus, Scott C
Mar 30

I am taking part in the All In for the 99% art show / event this Saturday 3/31 in Los Angeles. Artists, musicians, writers and activists unite to amplify the voices of the 99%, demanding and end to Citizens United and calling for real campaign finance reform + financial and healthcare equality.
ALL IN FOR THE 99%
Saturday, March 31, 2012
10:30AM – 6:00PM
400 S. La Brea Ave -enter through the back
External Link: Tansy Myer – “Pledge” for All In for the 99% art show 3/31
Cats: Editor's Choice, Events, Recent News
Tags: all in for the 99%, paintings