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Tag Archives: bears
The Festival of the Bears
Last Thursday was the first ever Festival of the Bears. This was an art show with my paintings put together by Jason Dominy and Batdorf & Bronson Coffee. It featured food by Far East Dogs, King of Pops, Dancing Goats … Continue reading
Posted in art festivals
Tagged artshow, batdorf, bears, blackcattips, brooks, coffee, folk, folk art, jason dominy, kyle brooks, The Festival of the Bears
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Screen Printing and Santa Claus
I am making a limited edition silkscreen print for my upcoming show — Festival of the Bears. My friend Peter helped me. We did the printing this weekend at his house. He has a screen printing setup in his basement. … Continue reading
Posted in screen prints
Tagged art, art show, atlanta, bears, blackcattips, festival of the bears, limited edition, screen prints
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Turning Sun School Sign – second try
Sometimes in life we get a second chance. Sometimes at first it seems like a let down or like you have failed. Then after a bit you realize that a second chance was what you needed. You have an opportunity to make … Continue reading
Posted in hand painted signs
Tagged art, atlanta, bears, blackcattips, eastlake, hand painted signs, second chance, signs, sun, Turning Sun School
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Scattered Items
Lately I have been doing a number of things. Little bits of this and that all stacked up in a pile. I thought I would just share a few photos of what I have been working on. I delivered … Continue reading
Posted in current events
Tagged art, atlanta, bears, blackcattips, folk art, painting, street folk
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3 Doors (for Boys & Girls Club)
I don’t know what you have been doing. You won’t tell me. I have asked. Maybe you watched Five Easy Pieces a few times or ate spagehtti in an ironically named italian joint. I didn’t do either. I think I … Continue reading
Posted in painting
Tagged 75th, animals, art, atlanta, bagc, bears, bgcma, blackcattips, boys & girls club, brooks, doors, neofolk, paintings, WonderRoot
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After A Tropical Trip
I spent the last several days in a warm tropical locale. Fruits of the land and fish of the sea greeted my every turn. White clouds and warm winds kept me calm and comfortable. Ahhh, but all things must end. … Continue reading
Posted in bear heads, roadside crosses
Tagged atlanta, bear heads, bears, blackcattips, fayetteville, folk, roadside art
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Boys & Girls Club Visit
Today I took a drive and went for a visit with the Boys & Girls Club in Brookhaven neighborhood of Atlanta. I was supposed to go as part of a painting project I am doing. I was asked by WonderRoot … Continue reading
Posted in school visits
Tagged art, atlanta, bears, blackcattips, boys and girls club, brookhaven, school visit
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Stuff You Should Know
Last fall I was asked if I would share some of my art with the Discovery – Science Channel. I visited the set of a new show. Actually, I just visited a trailer next to the set. They wanted to … Continue reading
Posted in bear heads
Tagged art, atlanta, bears, blackcattips, discovery, science channel, set decoration, stuff you should know, SYSK, tv show
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Almost Half Done
My mind has been eased. I woke up and felt a blanket of anxiety– heavy and dank. I walked out the door after I had several hot drinks. The cobwebs of the indoors faded when I breathed in the cold winter air. I … Continue reading
Posted in art on the beltline 2012
Tagged Art on the Atlanta Beltline, bears, beltline, BeltLine Bridge, blackcattips, brooks, inman park, mural, street art
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Turning Sun School
Today I visited with the kids in Ms. Brooks (nice last name) class at Turning Sun School in Atlanta. They had been studying folk art. They asked me to come and talk to them about some things I have painted … Continue reading
Posted in school visits
Tagged bears, blackcattips, kyle brooks, school visits, Turning Sun School
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