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Pilar’s Animal Instinct

paolo — Tue, 03 Nov 2009 00:10:37 +0000

Bella Pilar is contributing artwork to Animal Instinct at The ARTery Gallery in Costa Mesa, CA. The show will feature work from over 25 artists and will include illustration, paintings, prints (including etching & letterpress), graffiti-influenced work, sculpture, crochet, photography, plush and more. Eighty percent of all proceeds go to the Humane Society of the United States. Fittingly, all pieces will include at least one animal.

The opening reception takes place on Saturday, November 7th, 2009 and will feature a live painting demonstration by Yuki Miyazaki, prizes from Urban Decay and Humanitaire and a photobooth from Visual Adhesive.

Opening reception: Saturday, November 7th, 2009 7-11pm

The ARTery Gallery @ The LAB 2930 Bristol St., Costa Mesa, CA

Red Nose Studio for ADC Houston

paolo — Mon, 19 Oct 2009 19:41:50 +0000

Red Nose Studio was invited to judge the 54th Annual Art Directors Club of Houston Award Show. The show doesn’t take place until next month but he was in Houston this past weekend for a special event that gave ADC members a chance to meet the judges. Each judge gave a presentation, introducing themselves and their work, and the audience was given an opportunity to ask questions at the end.

Roumieu’s an Early Bloomer

paolo — Fri, 16 Oct 2009 23:34:55 +0000

Graham Roumieu illustrated for the Big Brothers Big Sisters of Canada’s Early Bloomers website. The website uses humor and Graham’s amusing illustrations to encourage people to be an ‘early bloomer’ by mentoring a child though the Big Brothers Big Sisters In-School Mentoring program.

Williams Wins AIGA Cause/Affect Award

paolo — Thu, 15 Oct 2009 20:14:21 +0000

Nate Williams’ illustration for the Reading Rocket bookmobile came in second place in the Education category at the AIGA Cause/Affect awards. The AIGA Cause/Affect awards honor campaigns and projects that have had a positive impact on society making the Reading Rocket a perfect candidate. The bookmobile is operated by the Denver Public Library, bringing books and a renewed excitement about reading to under-served schools. Congratulations go out to Nate and everyone at Tomorrow Partners!

Estrada Featured in Italy’s D Casa

paolo — Thu, 15 Oct 2009 19:21:36 +0000

Catalina Estrada was interviewed for interior design magazine, D Casa, which runs as an insert in the Italian newspaper La Repubblica. The article features her illustration work and fine art pieces from recent gallery shows.

Wiebe for Santa Fe Reporter

paolo — Thu, 15 Oct 2009 18:53:07 +0000

Gordon Wiebe illustrated for the cover of a recent edition of Santa Fe Reporter. The issue’s cover story was called Censored and featured the top ten stories NOT covered by mainstream media. Click here to find out what they are.

Williams for Göoo’s 2010 Calendar

paolo — Wed, 07 Oct 2009 00:12:00 +0000

Nate Williams was one of 15 international artists asked to contribute to Göoo’s 2010 calendar, printed on 12 illustrated postcards. Göoo offers a diverse showcase of designers, illustrators and artists, publishing 4 editions a year: 2 issues of Revista Göoo with a production of 5000 copies each; a book and an illustrated calendar, both of which are limited editions.

Other artists include: Alberto Cerriteño, Chris Leavens, Nick Deaken, Nicholas Di Genova, Mario Nieva, Simona Cordero, Taz, Pulpo, Monk, plaplo, himnôfeda!, ilsantito, Tooco and Pablo Bisoglio.

Bagayan’s Critters at Roq La Rue

paolo — Mon, 05 Oct 2009 00:10:14 +0000

Ana Bagayan and Ryan Heshka will be exhibiting together at Seattle’s Roq La Rue Gallery. Ana’s portion of the show is called Critters and will include five large paintings and several drawings. The show was curated by Tin and it opens on Friday, October 9th, 2009.

Roq La Rue Gallery 2312 2nd Ave., Seattle, WA

Estrada’s Amazing Technicolor Dreamcoat

paolo — Fri, 02 Oct 2009 00:10:21 +0000

Catalina Estrada illustrated for The 5th Avenue Theatre’s production of Joseph and the Amazing Technicolor Dreamcoat. American Idol finalist Anthony Fedorov stars as Joseph in this hilarious tale of three brothers, jealousy and one very loud garment. This worldwide phenomenon has been an audience favorite for more than thirty-five year, spanning musical styles from calypso to rock to disco to country. It opens on Saturday, October 10th and runs until Sunday, November 1st, 2009.

The 5th Avenue Theatre 1308 5th Ave., Seattle, WA 98101

Playford SEEN in HOW

paolo — Thu, 01 Oct 2009 21:46:33 +0000

Jenn Playford is featured in the October issue of HOW Magazine. In the article, which appears in the SEEN section, Jenn discusses what inspires her, as well as her most recent projects.