Public Art | Painting | Chromodynamic Light
Having a great Somerville Open Studios weekend. But one interesting complication has been the letter emailed to all the exhibiting artists from the SOS organizers at 9pm Saturday night, (that’s right, halfway through the event!) saying that the Somerville Board … Read More
Earthsign Studios just got our shipment of industrial superhydrophobic waterproofer, and I get to try out Seattle-style Rain Activated Art! Here’s the video of my test piece. Spoiler: It works great! I’m about to use it on the new Decatur Way Green … Read More
I put this wheat paste up in the Alley in Central Square, in response to Gov. Baker’s attitude toward the Syrian refugee crisis.
Well now, there appears to be a rather worried Lemur on the Rte 93 pedestrian underpass to Assembly Square. Posted without further comment.
Video flythrough just posted: Visiting Salem for Halloween? Take a peek down Derby Sq and Artists Row: Last looks at my tattoo-art-inspired public art, “Salem’s Connected World”… designed as a temporary installation for the summer season. I just put together the … Read More
The kind people at Invitae commissioned me to do a 16’x8′ mural for their new Cambridge office’s entryway. They are a genetic information company specializing in affordable genetic testing for medicine. Their motto, “We are all connected“, resonated strongly with … Read More
Thanks to local art-supporters and good-guy volunteers Lisette Larkin and her most enlightened sweetie Ben, the tattoos of Salem’s Connected World are being well maintained through the summer season. Some of the tattoos have been wearing more than others, mostly … Read More
So my big project OTD: I’ll be creating a new public art piece in Salem this month! City of Salem is commissioning a Connected By Sea companion piece as a temporary installation for their summer arts festival season, to be … Read More
This afternoon 12-6pm, 35 Kidder Ave, Somerville: Looks like a great day to see Open Studios! Map is here New: Pillows, Dock Tattoo related art and items, weird little sculptures by Andor artists. Also not to be missed on your … Read More
GREAT NEWS: After a fantastic night of beer and art for Visualize Somerville at Aeronaut Brewing Company on Friday, the management decided they wanted to rent this piece to add to their deco and interactive fun for the entire month of … Read More
This was a slogan that my friend the music producer Encanti came up with months ago, and I have been threatening ever since to make it into a T-shirt. Well as a trial balloon for getting a Society6 account, here … Read More
I‘ll be at Fountain Street Fine Art this Saturday from 5-7pm, for the opening reception of the show Visual Alchemy. “2015 begins with VISUAL ALCHEMY, a cutting- edge Group Show curated by Elizabeth Devlin, founder of Flux-Boston art blog.” This experimental … Read More
Here is a lovely shot from the atrium inside Boston City Hall, with the Stairs of Fabulousness and the 2015 Textable Christmas Tree, where you text it a Crayola color and it lights up- LED lighting joy! Have a fabulous … Read More
Phase 2 of the rainbow stairs tape installation in Boston City Hall is coming Monday, Nov. 24: As previously planned, we’re adding tape to the stair risers (the vertical bit) so visitors at the front door and ground floor get some happy color rainbows … Read More
Experimental media piece “Hole” has been accepted to the juried show “Visual Alchemy” at Fountain Street Fine Art, on the theme of “Tangible evidence of experimentation, discovery and transformation.” Juror Elizabeth Devlin is an independent curator, art consultant, and founder of … Read More
Non-skid treads in fabulous color are now viewable and walkable in the main interior atrium at Boston City Hall. Tape installation completed this Tuesday night, usable by a youth council meeting in the evening attended by Mayor Walsh. The fluorescent colors show … Read More
Some of my design work will be going to the Playa this year, as part of an Honorarium-grant funded piece to be displayed outside Center Camp! Read about Cosmic Praise here: The “Landmark space Minaret” with Spark Chamber at the top! I’m … Read More
Moving forward! After being one of the chosen projects for the Boston Public Space Invitational, the work begins… Meeting with City Hall to talk about specifics. I’ve got updated numbers on everything, and samples to test stick-on-floor-ability under wear, in … Read More
Come see me this weekend, 12-6 Saturday and Sunday, for Somerville Open Studios! I’m at #17 on the Useful Online SOS MAP. Featuring a kinetic light room, new paintings, and a variety of silliness new and old, that you’ll only see at … Read More
April 8, 2014, Arts & Entertainment: One Last Glimpse at the Artwork That Marks the Buildings at Bartlett Yard Article: Steve Annear, Photos by Margaret Burdge Also: South side with sneakers
Several of my traditional-style paintings are on display right now at Out of the Blue Gallery in Cambridge. Theme is: edibles. Traditional still life but with a little extra… edge of intensity? Something a little tongue-in-cheek-y? They’d still fit right … Read More
I just debuted a new kinetic light painting at FirstLight, the new media/ interactive/ electronic arts gallery space at the Hynes Convention Center for the Boston First Night New Year’s Eve celebration. This larger (6 feet wide) painting is interactive, … Read More
Input device for new interactive kinetic light painting is a-building. Made with IR detectors, an Octolively, and Arduino (for the first version- much learning here.) Here’s a sneak peek!
Despite frigid weather, tattooing of the main pier at Harbor Arts continues. The second of a dozen planned tattoo installations was drawn onto the pier surface yesterday, this one commemorating the early Basque fishermen who taught us cod fishing and … Read More