Monday, April 30, 2012

Secret Project Revealed!




Amanda Palmer is releasing a new album! She commissioned over 30 artists to make artwork inspired by certain songs or to do portraits of herself. There will be a six city international gallery tour of the original pieces over the summer as well as a book published with the artwork in it.

I am one of those artists.

here's more info about the project on her kickstarter

homegirl funded her project in 6 hours. on her birthday. brava.


Berlin - June 12th
London - June 18th
NYC - June 28th
San Francisco - July 12th
LA - July 19th
Boston - August 1st

here's the company:
Amanda Palmer, Barnaby Whitfield, Blake Brasher, Cassandra Long, Conrad Keely (...And You Will Know Us By The Trail of Dead), Cynthia von Buhler, David Mack, Desi, DJ Spooky (Paul Miller), Empire SNAFU Restoration Project, Hans Rickheit, Heide Hatry, Judith Clute, Kristin Hersh (Throwing Muses), Kyle Cassidy, Lee Barron, Meghan Howland, Michael Pope, Michael Zulli, Molly Crabapple, Neil Gaiman, Nicole Duennebier, Rick Berry, Robyn Hitchcock, Sarah Beetson, Shepard Fairey, Steven Bogart, Sylvia K, Tao Lin, Tony Albert, Vladimir Zimikov, Walter Sickert, and Zea Barker.

here's a couple more peeks at the detail parts


 
hooray.

Thursday, April 19, 2012

Minicomic... more... slow... progress


The work is somewhat slow-going on the new minicomic I was mentioning written by Dave Grilli called Clarice...
20 hrs on the first two, as yet, still unfinished, pages before any of the scanning and digital fussing...*dabs glistening brow*

Monday, April 09, 2012

Secret Project...

There's this thing I'm working on that I can't tell you about. Because it is secret.

It is exciting, though and just look at all those eraser crumbs. Quite something.
Can't wait to share. But, for now, shhhhh...


Monday, April 02, 2012

New Blockprints


I've been making blockprints for City Feed and Supply for ages. I've just completed what remained of the Chinese Zodiac. More of the previous designs can be seen here. If you're ever in Boston, make the trip to see them in action and enjoy some of the best sandwiches in town.

This year's blockprint graces the poster announcing the dragon costume contest during Jamaica Plain's annual Wake Up the Earth festival. If you're in Boston, go check out the fun: