One of those late spring Southern nights, real heat of day giving way to a balmy, beautiful breeze, and my true love and I have the sunroof open and the windows down as we roll through town to an art benefit entitled Our Lady Nippon. The natural disaster in Japan well chronicled, painter Ashley Norfleet and Art League Atlanta organized a benefit group show at dooGallery to fundraise locally, under the larger umbrella charitable org Give2Asia Artists Help Japan. All proceeds from the event going to the cause.
Art Nouveau editor Kendrick Daye aka GreatEclectic is busy finishing up work for his debut solo exhibition Want To See A Sad Boy Smile? Pay Him which opens April 14 at Studio 900. The Atlanta based artist/designer recently posted these latest works on his Tumblr. I don’t know about you…but I can’t help getting excited.
Let him tell, graphic artist Stephen Kelly doesn’t take himself to serious. But seriously, he should consider. His work is top notch. According to Stephen, he doesn’t quite make a living as an illustrator, but one can live on awesome work until the big checks start rolling in. Trust me. Take a closer look at Stephen’s work below.
Atlanta based, SoCal born artist Chris Hobe recently sent me these images of his latest work. His mixed media work finds the artist giving 70′s and 80′s pin up and commercial art a fresh take. The artist tells me he’s involved in the design and branding of an artistic movement called ARTISTIC REVOLUTIONARY THREAD (A.R.T). Check out more of his work after the jump.
Israeli street artist Know Hope opens his solo exhibition of mixed media and ink on paper works tonight at Show & Tell Gallery in Canada. Know Hope's There Is Nothing Dear (There Is Too Much Dear) opens Oct 7, closes Oct 31.
CLICK FOR MOREKimiko Yoshida has always been known for her eclectic, and truly mind delving ways of meshing art and photography. Her most recent work "Painting. Self Portrait" is a eye catching assemblage of photographs of herself.
CLICK FOR MOREI rarely let people into my sketchbook so don’t say I never gave you anything. Here’s a glimpse of some drawings out of my sketchbook.
