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Tag Archives: east atlanta
The Pie Sign
I have been thinking about a lot of things lately. I think about why I have problems. I think about why planes in the sky leave trails behind them. I think how I always see people around town that I … Continue reading
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Tagged art, atlanta, blackcattips, brooks, east atlanta, hand painted sign, i-20 east, pie, pie sign, street art, street folk, the pie sign
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Vita-Men-Dee – Midway Pub Mural
I am happy to announce that I have wrapped up the mural on the Midway Pub in East Atlanta Village. I finished yesterday. The sun came out. The rain went away. I felt glad. The folks at the Midway are … Continue reading
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Tagged art, atlanta, blackcattips, brooks, east atlanta, eav, lucky frank, midway, midway pub, mural, painting, street art, vita-men-dee, vitamendee
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Painting Outside
Over the last week I have been painting on the Midway Pub in East Atlanta Village. This time of year it can be screwy to paint outdoors. Yesterday it was so warm and sunny I have a sunburned face. The weekend before … Continue reading
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Tagged blackcattips, current events, east atlanta, eav mural, midway, midway pub, mural, progress, weather
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Shrimp Sign
I was awake at 5 in the morning a few days ago. This is not normal but since I was up I thought I would draw a shrimp. I laid in bed and sketched out a fun shrimp friend on … Continue reading
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Tagged art, atlanta, blackcattips, brooks, east atlanta, eav, eav street art, not free art, shrimp, shrimp sign, signs, street art, street folk, we all family
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Happy Time Ink Man
I was told about a scrap sheet of plywood beside an empty building a few miles from my house. The wood had been painted with INFOWARS.COM over and over. Then it had been covered in 28 pasted-on posters. All of … Continue reading
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Tagged 12-12-12, art for all, blackcattips, city folk, east atlanta, fun, happy, happy time, ink blot, kyle brooks, not free art, painting, public art, Rorschach, smiles, street art
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Get Glad
There was an old sign I found on the ground last winter. I had painted it one frozen night and hung it back on a post. I was not happy with it. Since then I had hung two other paintings … Continue reading
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Tagged blackcattips, bouldercrest, east atlanta, eav, GET GLAD, get glad sign, happy, street art
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East Atlanta Strut 2012
It has been a year since my first outdoor art festival show. A lot of my life is still the same but the art part has been moving on; just like an old rusty train with scraggly hobos inside. It seems … Continue reading
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Tagged art, art festival, blackcattips, east atlanta, east atlanta strut, kyle brooks
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Hand Painted T-Shirt for Sale
Part 1: I am making a hand painted, one-of-a-kind T-shirt. I will put it up for sale Friday, July 27 at 11 am here. I am going to have a webpage with the shirt and announce on FaceBook and Twitter when … Continue reading
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Tagged blackcattips, east atlanta, fruit of summer, love cross, street art, t-shirt
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Pockets Full of Fish – Art Show
Last Saturday evening I had an opening reception for my art show at HodgePodge Coffee & Gallery in East Atlanta. A lot of people showed up and it was a good time for all; snacks, drinks and laughs. I worked … Continue reading
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Tagged art show, blackcattips, east atlanta, hodgepodge coffee, kyle brooks
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Pockets Full of Fish
On June 9th, from 6-9 pm, I will be showing my new collection of paintings at HodgePodge Coffee and Gallery. During the reception I plan on doing a large-scale painting performance. I am going to be streaming thoughts and paint onto a … Continue reading
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Tagged art show, east atlanta, hodgepodge coffee, kyle brooks, painting
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