Monthly Archives: March 2009

Tag Teams Sitting on the Fence

Palestinians artists and occidental sympathisers have adopted the urban portion of the Israel security Fence as a jumbo billboard canvas despite divisions of consensus among the West Bank art community.The  political aspect though toxic and flammable, does act as a … Continue reading

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Bombing Science With the Zohan

Urban culture possesses its own art aesthetic with regard to graffiti, the subversive and restless cousin of  municipally sanctioned mural art. In Tel-Aviv that expression finds its voice of  insurgency despite the weight of cultural karma.  Israeli graffiti artists have … Continue reading

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Madoff The Artist- 64 Billion Paint by Numbers

  Equivalent to the combined annual budget of Atlantic Canada, the discovered 1 billion of assets pales with what appears to be Clouseau trained forensic accountants inability to locate the mother lore. No public information is available on where and … Continue reading

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Humility Has Its Limits

Petal Porcelain is a clear, thick, high gloss glaze , water based and non-toxic  suitable for numerous craft applications. Competing companies have re-branded  similar or inferior formulations into various  smaller  re-sell formats to considerable success at the expense of the … Continue reading

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A Case of Mistaken Identity

Folk Art High Definition is a new paint line from Plaid Enterprises that is a case of mistaken identity which could  give Sherlock Holmes a bad rash According to artist Tracy Moreau the quality of  this dimensional acrylic paint is equivalent to … Continue reading

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Willow Wolfe-Walk on the Wild Side

A judicious application of mixed media through the integration of  fine art, faux finish and decorative techniques has enabled Willow Wolfe to create a unique catalogue of  decorative art.  Willow has distinguished  her art  by a number of varied and … Continue reading

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Linda Lock-Art Goes Back to the Future

Linda Lock is a Vancouver based decorative artist who has helped define modern decorative art.By introducing avant-garde elements of altered art such as Somerset Studio influenced collages she has been able to succesfully employ image transfer onto a painting. In … Continue reading

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Art-O-Mat:Where Were You in '62

Art-O-Mat is a brainy and somewhat subversive idea of Clark Whittington which consisted of converting retired,homeless and vagrant cigarette machines into selling original works of art for $5 bucks each.Clark has repaired and restored the original units  to even the smallest details.The … Continue reading

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Le Blender or Le Blunder? The Beat Goes On

We are having a new paint brush made for us to be called the ”Le Blender” series which has been inspired by beat poet,businessman and artist Lawrence Ferlinghetti. His spirit of renewal and resistance which finds both visual expression in … Continue reading

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Backstage Not to be Upstaged

Studio Backsatge in Montreal is a new body painting and artistic makeup business that incorporates other strains of airbrush related art in their palette. The basic business  projection of founder Danielle Huard is very viable as a business model. She … Continue reading

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