All Blog Posts Tagged 'artist' (306)

So Much Bettter Than My Lame Ass "Wash Me": The Dirt Artist, Scott Wade

Living on a mile and half of dirt road, Scott Wade woke up one day and said to himself, "let's turn my dirty ass car into some art!" (Not so much in those words....but I'm sure that's what he was thinking.)…

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Added by alice on August 14, 2008 at 7:30am — 5 Comments

Has Banksy's Identity Been Revealed? Does it Matter?

Banksy Painting on the Palestinian Side of the West Bank Dividing Wall

Eugene first wrote about this elusive graffit artist, Banksy, a few months ago in an Urban Spotlight.

As a follow-up, many believe Banksy's identity has now been… Continue

Added by alice on August 10, 2008 at 10:30am — No Comments

Thomas Arvid- Still Life Wine Artist

I think this guy is just incredible. My parents started collecting his paintings a few years ago, and I have become a huge fan. His work is so life like its crazy.

Here is a bit of his bio from his website:

Thomas Arvid possesses an unerring ability to refine a moment. In doing so he captures our wonder and has become an art world phenomenon. Art Business News (May 2003) credits him with "launching a major art trend…" with his oversized still… Continue

Added by Kara on July 25, 2008 at 10:17pm — 4 Comments

Beauty in Expressions: Sas Christian

At the Juxtapoz exhibit, there were a few paintings that literally stopped me in my tracks. One of them was of this girl. Up close...her mascara running, the expression in her face, the latex glove on her hand were so beautiful, so intriguing.

So I looked the artist of this painting up… Continue

Added by alice on July 22, 2008 at 11:00pm — 2 Comments

Light My Fire: Artist Cai Guo-Qiang

One of the most exciting artists to emerge during our time is Cai Guo-Qiang. The Chinese artist paints with gunpowder when he's not staging open-air 'explosion events.' At this summer's Beijing Olympics, he will be director of visual and special effects for the opening and closing ceremonies.

“There’s a lot of talk about the content of my work, about the subject matter or… Continue

Added by alice on July 14, 2008 at 11:00am — 1 Comment

ARTIST SPOTLIGHT: MARCUS CHOI, ACTOR/SUPERSTAR FROM PIPPIN!

It gives me great pleasure to spotlight a new artist in our wonderful and growing community, Marcus Choi.

Marcus is one of the lead actors to the play, Pippin, that I raved about a little while back. (Blog Post.)

A rising star, he was in the original cast of Wicked and has also starred on Broadway in a Flower Drum Song.… Continue

Added by alice on June 9, 2008 at 6:30pm — No Comments

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