Artist David Irvine took masterful thrift store paintings and transformed them into objects of desire by adding to the art itself. Who doesn’t want to frolic in an English garden with Jason from Nightmare on Elm Street? And Stormtroopers are just like us! They mow lawns, too. Fishing with Darth Vader must …
Read More »Stephen Mackey’s Oil Paintings
I just discovered artist Stephen Mackey… my new favorite artist! Very Mark Ryden-esque… my fave has to be the bunny and girl eating cake. Mmmm- cake! Gonna have to find some cake now to eat!!! Have a happy week-end! photos: Artsy
Read More »Kookoo for Kukukaland!
Artist Naty Abramovitch creates the most intricate paintings with images of half -naked chicks, fantastical creatures and gore. In other words, it’s right up my alley! I see a little bit of Mark Ryden and Marion Peck in these, which is fine with me. Check out her other AWESOME works on …
Read More »Painting by Boobs
I gotta hand it to the ladies with the big kahunas…. as a lady with a small stature (I’m a shrimpy 5’2″ and usually weigh less than a large German Shepard), I’m sort of lucky to have small boobs that don’t infringe on my stomach sleeping, don’t really bounce when …
Read More »The Surreal Art of Roby Dwi Antono
I just discovered the crazy art of Indonesian artist Roby Dwi Antono . His work has a flair of the surreal, sweet, twisted and slightly campy. In other words, I LOVE IT! Dare I say, it’s a bit Mark Ryden-ish? Which is a huge compliment in my book. Keep it coming Roby! Check …
Read More »Profound Kitties on Canvas
Finnish artist Ilona Sampovaara has essentially captured Mr. Marmar on canvas doing hood rat stuff! Amazing seeing that she’s never met the naughty ball of fluff! My fave has to be the first painting- Mr. Marmar in a fox stole (obviously, borrowed from my closet) with a hissy face from the time …
Read More »Cool Gift Ideas from Fred Flare
While you’re eating up a storm with the very people you are embarrassed to call your family ( don’t we all have an uncle who makes fart jokes at the table or the aunt with cat fur as an accessory (I could be that aunt, actually), let’s all remember that …
Read More »Creepy Art by Gretchen Ryan
Check out this creepy art by artist Gretchen Ryan! It’s like a Texan kiddie beauty pageant trapped in a nightmare belonging to the illustrious Mr. Marmar! Notice the kitty legs in some of the paintings…. dayum! I have to say the first painting is like an awesome parade of Fran …
Read More »Happy Trees and Monsters and Zombies
Look at the frolicking monsters amongst the happy trees and happy seas! This is exactly what Bob Ross would’ve thrown into his paintings if PBS would let him, dammit. Artist Oujbl (which remains anonymous) takes the fugliest 1970’s thrift shop paintings and enhances them with fun sea creatures …
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