Have y’all heard the news?! Well, the news is really coming out tomorrow about the Marty McFly Nike release. (based off the designs in the movie Back to the Future) There’s been whisperings about power laces and a ton of hype. Rightly so. Anyone lucky enough to get their hands on these shoes will be the envy…
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in a world of watercolor
I’ve been going through my old work this week and came across this watercolor I did in undergrad. I don’t think I’ve ever put it up on the blog before. I painted this pair because they were my favorite Nikes at the moment. The class I took was taught by  John McClanahan. He was an awesome…
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Mark Bradford at the MCA
Mark Bradford currently has a show at The Museum of Contemporary Art in Chicago. Bradford is a young artist from LA. His artwork at the MCA is terribly interesting. He took a lot of old advertisements and turned them into something entirely different. His work is a marriage of formal art techniques and a very distinct…
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a little model magic!
“It’s more like I’m having an experience than making a picture.” -Cy Twombly In keeping with yesterday’s dedication to Cy Twombly, I thought it would be interesting to carry one of his elementary concepts the underlies much of his art work into today’s blog post. I wanted to be able to have an experience of…
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2 ply friends
Like a little kid with a big imagination, I much prefer the cardboard box over the contents of said packaging. After an IKEA delivery of new shelves to organize my tiny apartment, I was inspired by their 2 ply wrappers. I grabbed a paint brush and created a few life-size characters to hang out with…
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