Category Archives: the beltline bears

BeltLine Bears and Atlanta Progressive School

Posted on November 10, 2011 by kyle

Yesterday was a couple of firsts for me; first Sharpie Slam drawing competition and first time speaking to school children. I was asked to visit Atlanta Progressive School and talk to the children about The BeltLine Bears. I had questions … Continue reading →

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Art on the BeltLine Scavenger Hunt

Posted on October 7, 2011 by kyle

So Creative Loafing asked me to donate a painting as a Grand Prize for their upcoming BeltLine Scavenger Hunt. I am glad I am on their list. I said, “Yes.” It will be me and Atlanta street artist Hense. Just the … Continue reading →

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The BeltLine Bears: Day 18

Posted on August 16, 2011 by kyle

I finished the wall. The BeltLine Bears is signed and complete. I painted the whole thing. 237 feet. It took me 18 days of painting; about 3 weeks with breaks. I have really enjoyed the whole process; even the sweat. … Continue reading →

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The BeltLine Bears: Day 13

Posted on August 8, 2011 by kyle

Unlucky 13. This was day number 13. I saw no black cats. I stepped on no cracks. I got spooked about 6 in the evening but I escaped unscathed. I spent a long time painting. It was the most humid … Continue reading →

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The BeltLine Bears: Day 12

Posted on August 6, 2011 by kyle

A dozen days of painting in the sun. I started doing some detail work today. I went back over portions and added more layers. I cleaned up sections. I am on the second half of the project. I feel good … Continue reading →

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The BeltLine Bears: Day 8

Posted on July 30, 2011 by kyle

I arrived at the wall today about noon. It was very hot. I think this has been the hottest time of the year. I added a few layers of color today; red, blue and green. I drank a lot of … Continue reading →

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The BeltLine Bears: Day 7

Posted on July 29, 2011 by kyle

I had a great day. I worked on the mural from morning till late afternoon. Then I came home and ran 3 miles. Now I am very tired. A neighbor asked me, “Why are you walking like that…” “Because I … Continue reading →

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The BeltLine Bears: Day 6

Posted on July 27, 2011 by kyle

I could tell you what I did today but I will not. Instead I will let you read a poem I wrote this morning and show a few photos. Sleep well and take deep breathes… The harmony grits The old peach … Continue reading →

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The BeltLine Bears: Day 1

Posted on July 21, 2011 by kyle

I officially started my mural project today. The official name is The BeltLine Bears. The official name of the art event is Art on the Atlanta BeltLine 2011. You have to say all of the words correctly to be official. … Continue reading →

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