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Entries from February 2010

Workshop on Sunday: Drawing with Grid System

February 24th, 2010 · 1 Comment

Photo by Mika Altskan. At the upcoming G-40 Summit in Crystal City, VA. Juan “CRI” Pineda will be leading the workshop on Sunday, February 28 2010 at 2pm. Juan is a versatile muralist who enjoys painting his “CRI” pieces as much as creating large scale portraits. He will introduce us to the grid system, which [...]

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Tags: Albus Cavus · Classroom · DC

Snow or Shine

February 24th, 2010 · No Comments

The snow scared a lot of people, but for the most of us it was just another day or even better – something awesome to play with. Despite CON’s Jeep being almost crushed by a tree, he didn’t put his cans away and got busy painting a piece for Activation 2719 show: Photo by revamp.com. [...]

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Timmy on Metro

February 23rd, 2010 · No Comments

Click for larger version. Alexa Meade, the artist who creates paintings that you can hug is gradually taking her pieces from galleries and indoor installation places to public space. Timmy (above) is her most recent project in DC Metro. The painted actor pretended to be a regular passenger. His presence on the train was noticed [...]

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Tags: DC · Friends · Public Art 2.0

Jersey Burns!

February 23rd, 2010 · No Comments

A quick preview of the newest DVD portraying the current graffiti scene in the Garden State… To order it or to see more, go to jerseyburns.com.

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Tags: Albus Cavus Artists · Friends · NJ · Video

Art (202) TV Launching

February 23rd, 2010 · No Comments

The DC Commission on the Arts and Humanities (DCCAH), in partnership with the DC Office of Cable Television (OCT), announces the premiere of Art (202) TV. The show premiers Friday, February 26, 2010 at 9pm and c continues every Friday at 9pm and Saturday at 11pm on TV-16 (District Cable System-Comcast-RCN-Verizon). The new show spotlights [...]

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Tags: DC · Friends · Shows and Events

Rosina Photography

February 21st, 2010 · No Comments

Rosina and her camera are always ready looking for the next shot. We all enjoy her photos of forgotten neighborhoods, old classic spray paint cans, people and moments that nobody would register if they were not immortalized by Teri’s camera. So we made her start a blog. Check it out to see her new photographs, [...]

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Tags: DC · Friends

Color in Snow

February 21st, 2010 · 2 Comments

Two weeks ago Chanel Compton’s workshop was canceled because of the snow emergency in DC. Perfect excuse to call up our friends and ask them to get silly in snow. Many buckets of food coloring later, exhausted we made hot tea in The Fridge and enjoyed the rest of the blizzard that day. Last year, [...]

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Tags: Albus Cavus · Classroom · DC

Decoy Interview

February 21st, 2010 · No Comments

“There are people who like to shoot guns. Gun shooting is so important to their life that we provide places like gun ranges for them. Those people really want that outlet, and our society has given that to them. I guess I just feel as if this wall is an artistic outlet for people, much [...]

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Sunday Workshop: Silkscreening 101

February 19th, 2010 · No Comments

Art by Cesar Maxit Cesar Maxit will be the instructor of the silkscreening workshop on Sunday, February 21, 2010 at 2pm. He will guide us through various ways of making screens, selecting the right inks and tools and finally pulling a nice and even coats on paper or t-shirts. All supplies provided but you are [...]

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Circus in the Fridge

February 18th, 2010 · No Comments

David London’s magic is beyond the tricks. Get to know him and his friends and you will learn a lot about yourself and your perception of the world. You will discover how to open the magical places within yourself. Meet David this Sunday, February 21, 2010 in The Fridge at 6:17pm. The Sunday Circus will [...]

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Tags: DC · Friends · Shows and Events · Video