Archive for the ‘Print Culture’ Category

Beautiful Maps

So if you’ve never visited BiblioOdyssey you probably should its a beautiful site dedicated to the obscure images and texts of old manuscripts, I’m highlighting it hear because it has early and some say the first maps of Australia and Canada. Enjoy!

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You Can Do Anything In Hamilton!

This amazing shirt comes from Russell Gibbs, his site includes a nice video of the shirts being made at the PrintStudio http://www.russellgibbsdesign.com/blog/index.php/2011/09/19/tshirts/

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SuperCrawl Information!

Ok so first off its SEPTEMBER 10/2011! Time-1pm till 12pm but there a couple after parties! (Also don’t forget Country Music Fan stuff too!) CCMA FanFest WHERE Jackson Square rooftop WHEN Saturday, September 10, 2011 TIME 11:00 am – 3:00 pm Also they have a FREE shuttle between the Lock St Street Festival and Super [...]

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ART CRAWL THIS FRIDAY!!!! AUG 12/2011

ART CRAWL AUG 12/11!!! MULBERRY CAFE-2ND ANNUAL SKATEBOARD ART SHOW Group show featuring artists creating works on skateboard decks in celebration of the skateboarding culture and to bring attention to beasley skatepark. BEEHIVE COLLECTIVE-SUMMER CRAFT FAIR (118 JAMES ST N) A fine craft fair exhibiting handmade jewelry, ceramics, textiles and more from Canadian designers. Friday [...]

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We Can Photograph

Sometimes you run into people where they make cool stuff and you can help yourself but want to pass their info around. I recently met Elise Victoria Louise at the Artist Project in Toronto, she takes some cool photos and based on our conversation also makes prints. Her blog is called We Can Photograph, go [...]

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Random Art

So one of my favorite blogs is called Vandalog, its pretty awesome. Today I will just rely on them, first up is a local artist Sean Martindale and his take on homelessness/corporate ads. Now the next guy Dennis McNet is a amazing printmaker but more importantly amazing artist. He combines printmaking and sculptures that I [...]

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ART CRAWL THIS FRIDAY! DEC 10/2010

HAMMER CITY RECORDS- WaxWorks Group Show Vinyl LPs and 7” singles have escaped the turntable only to land on the walls of Hammer City Records. Talented artists and designers, friends of the shop and Schizophrenic Records, from Hamilton and beyond, have committed their unique artwork on wax to make this a great night of music [...]

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Printopolis this weekend!d

In toronto this weekend is PRINTOPOLIS! if your a fan like me of printmaking you have to go! Here’s a map of the events/galleries and shows associated http://maps.google.ca/maps/ms?ie=UTF8&hl=en&msa=0&msid=116534048047962336199.00048c136fb6ac5be9032&source=embed&ll=43.706115,-79.430244&spn=0.34994,0.96611&z=11 Special mention of the print show at OCAD There will be Printing in the Streets October 22, 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. Witness the delicate art of [...]

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