Chet Zar Ego Death Funeral & Wake @ Copro Gallery [Santa Monica]
Utilizing over $70,000 yielded from a kickstarter campaign, oil painter and master of the macabre, Chet Zar, presents an elaborate Funeral-themed art exhibit
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PREVIEW: The 13th Hour @ Last Rites Gallery [NYC]
in their 6th annual group exhibit, New York’s premiere gallery for the Dark Arts movement showcases a wide variety of impressive talent from various disciplines
Preview: Ron English’s POPagandastan Exhibit @ Corey Helford Gallery [Culver City, Ca]
The master of subversive pop-art surrealism and street art pioneer, Ron English showcases a selection of new mind blowing large scale oil works in Culver City
Off the Rails: Station to Station in Oakland
Billed as “an artist-driven public art project,” the cross-country trainride/mobile concert/art exhibit stops in Oakland and we’re there to review it
I Overcame Being a Disgruntled Music Listener at a Major Music Festival
A festival skeptic attends Seattle’s Bumbershoot Music and Arts festival to catch some soul music and a pseudo-variety show with Seattle’s greatest cartoonists
Preview: COPRO GALLERY 20th ANNIVERSARY – Group Art Exhibit [Santa Monica]
The Copro gallery celebrate 2 decades in the Low Brow and Pop Surrealist game by showcasing works by artists who have been there throughout their history
Preview: ODD THINGS by ERIKA SANADA @ Modern Eden Gallery [San Francisco]
Erika Sanada creates eerily macabre ceramic sculptures of dogs with gentle hearts and demonic eyes… or maybe it’s the other way around.
Preview: Scott Scheidly “The Pinks” @ Spoke Art [San Francisco]
Orlando artist, Scott Scheidly continues with his Pink Series painting masterful pieces that juxtopose “feminine” color schemes w/ powerfully masculine figures
Beard Painting of Bret “The Hitman” Hart for Charity
Canadian comedian/podcaster, Graham Clark is auctioning off a painting of the pro wrestling legend that he did with his beard to aid in Alberta’s Flood relief efforts
PREVIEW – OTHERWORLD @ Roq La Rue [Seattle]
For this exhibit, artists including Josh Keyes & Ryan Heshka, were given the word ‘Otherworld’ and asked to interpret it in whatever way they felt most inspired
PREVIEW – ZOMBIE exhibit curated by Travis Louie @ Last Rites Gallery [NYC]
Over 50 artists interpret the word “Zombie” through over 60 various work with mediums that range from oild and charcoal to sculpture and photography
Preview: “GAG ME WITH A TOON 5” @ WWA Gallery [Culver City]
the Culver City gallery’s 5th annual exhibit features the interpretations of animated influences from over 50 plus various artists