My dad makes cool random art sometimes. His big yard on the busy Airport Hwy is his gallery. I particularly enjoy this white picket patriotism piece he made to celebrate independence. The structure is 50′ long and 15′ high, pretty wild for citizens of Delta, OH (The Heart of it All). His blog, The Aristocrats, … Continued
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Polaroid Art Makes Me Smile
I just discovered Sean Tubridy’s photos on Flickr. Really fun and inspiring artwork. See his full set of Polaroid photos. Sean also is an illustrator and a fellow designer who owns his own design firm in Minneapolis, called Blue over Blue. Sean Tubridy’s work is inspired by the golden age of design a heyday of … Continued
Birds Shifts Anatomically Towards the Reptilian
Quirky explorations of nature always pull me in, and Justin Gibben’s newest watercolor drawings Hydras and Basilisks definitely fits the bill. Hydras and Basilisks opens on Seattle’s First Thursday Art Walk at Punch Gallery in Pioneer Square. Meet the artist at the opening reception from 5-8pm on June 3rd. Justin Gibbens received his BA in … Continued
Time & Tide: The Waterways of Puget Sound
A solo exhibition and discussion with the artist Emma Jane Levitt opens today Friday, May 21st at The Center for Wooden Boats. Time & Tide examines how each of us experience and develop a sense of place. It explores how water interacts with land, with people, and with itself. Emma describes the Puget Sound body … Continued
Whitney Biennial
The Whitney Museum of American Art in NY has their Biennial exhibition, 2010, running through May 30th. The art is typically by young and lesser known artists, often setting or leading trends in contemporary art. I loved the variety and abundance of physical dimension. Kate Gillmore paired sculpture and video incredibly well with Still Standing … Continued
Fun Appraochable Art for All—Shape Lab
Photo courtesy Michael Nagle. From Shape Lab on Flickr. Shape Lab is an innovative, interactive space at the MoMA. At Blank Space we highly value the creation of artful installations for kids and adults alike to enjoy. Shape Lab is one of those places where I can see my version of the universe aligning. The … Continued
Land, Air, and Sea
Seattle artist Weston Jandacka creates breath taking artwork with great attention to technical detail of all mediums. We met Weston in 2008 when he showed Within Your Blinking Eye at Blank Space Gallery. Until recently, his art focused on 2-dimensional photo realism oil painting and photography. Jandacka’s completely new body of work titled Land, Air, … Continued