Showing posts with label painting. Show all posts
Showing posts with label painting. Show all posts

6.27.2008

Adam Haynes - Stickfort



Adam Haynes
possess some serious line control in his acrylic and india ink works.

6.11.2008

Kevin Ledo - Persuasion Solo Show


You may remember Kevin Ledo's work from a few months back. He has a new solo show coming up in the Montreal area if you are in the neighborhood. "The acrylic paintings are born out of concepts surrounding beauty, desire, and idealism, with a touch of irony." The show runs from July 26 through 28 at CTRLLAB.

6.05.2008

Olena Shmahalo


I found a nice set of work on Behance today. The work of Olena Shmahalo has a nice wispy style. She also has a lot of work posted on deviantArt.

5.29.2008

Jinyoung Shin


Spotted over on Changethethought is the work of Jinyoung Shin. Her work is a fantastic dream world of lanky figures and foreboding colors with a little manga influence for good measure.

5.23.2008

Lucy McLauchlan - Beat13


Beat13
was founded by Lucy McLauchlan and and Matt Watkins in Birmingham in 1999. Their site says it best. "It all began with drawing. Musical instruments next. Then came the computers. Making friends, music, and things happen are our favourite hobbies." This is also an article in the June Juxtapoz about Lucy and her work.

5.14.2008

Tiffany Bozic Interview over at My Love For You


I have highlighted Tiffany Bozic's work before and it is always amazing to dive into her world or mysterious yet real creatures. Meighan from My Love For You has a great interview with Bozic that is well worth the read. For those in the LA area Tiffany will be having a show at Kinsey/DesForges starting May 24th.

5.07.2008

Nicholas Di Genova - Mediumphobic

I was digging through some really old bookmarks and found Nicholas Di Genova's work again. Nick is an amazing illustrator from Toronto and has a sick pen and ink style. He is also part of the project called On the Road of Knives, a collaborative illustrations of fighting beasts. Awesome stuff.

4.30.2008

Dan May


Dan May, originally uploaded by twenty2woblog.

Dan May creates ghostly little worlds with his work that transcend space and time.

4.28.2008

Jean-Pierre Roy


Jean-Pierre Roy, originally uploaded by twenty2woblog.

Apocalyptic is not how I would usually describe beautiful paintings but Jean-Pierre Roy manages to pull the sublime from destruction. Seen on Artist a Day.

Anthony Lister recap by Kitsune Noir

Bobby over at Kitsune Noir has a great little video up covering his trip to Anthony Lister's latest show at New Image Gallery.

4.24.2008

Sterling Hundley


Sterling Hundley, originally uploaded by twenty2woblog.

Sterling Hundley is a well published illustrator and currently is a Visiting Artist at Communication Arts.

4.21.2008

Jacob Arden McClure


Jacob Arden McClure, originally uploaded by twenty2woblog.

Nice paintings and mixed-media work from Jacob Arden McClure. I was lucky enough to see his work at the Applegate Gallery not too long ago.

4.17.2008

Sarah Spitler


Sarah Spitler, originally uploaded by twenty2woblog.

Very nice paintings from Sarah Spitler, layering elements of ephemera on our physical world. via DFM

4.07.2008

Selena Kimball


Selena Kimball, originally uploaded by twenty2woblog.

Selena Kimball has a varied arts background and her work covers several styles and media. I particularly enjoy her collages with old engravings. via wrong distance

3.31.2008

Corcoise - L Filipe dos Santos

Portuguese artist with a great flickr set.

Byroglyphics - Russ Mills


Byroglyphics - Russ Mills, originally uploaded by twenty2woblog.

Awesome stylized portraits from Russ Mills aka Byroglyphics.

3.25.2008

Eric Zener


Eric Zener, originally uploaded by twenty2woblog.

Eric Zener is a fantastic photorealistic painter creating figurative works.

3.20.2008

Pekka Veikkolainen


Pekka Veikkolainen, originally uploaded by twenty2woblog.

This image is from Finnish design student Pekka Veikkolainen. There some other great paintings in the portfolio that really take you to another world.

3.13.2008

Ian Francis


Ian Francis, originally uploaded by twenty2woblog.

Ian Francis creates complex canvases dealing with our modern life. His images are saturated dreams full of current events, celebrities, and war zones.

Antony Micallef


Antony Micallef, originally uploaded by twenty2woblog.

Antony Micallef's work has appeared in many popular publications as well as gallery shows all over the world. He has some high profile collectors and his work deals with subverting pop culture through different mediums.