The Flatcolor Gallery is Seattle, WA is all ready to go and had its grand opening exhibition start this past Thursday June 4th. The first show features new works by Parskid and 2H. If you check out the galleries blog, you can see the process of turning the space into a full blown gallery, it looks pretty killer.
Here are a couple of paintings from the current show, check out the rest Flatcolor Gallery
Here is the rundown of events for this weekend.
Friday:
Richard Heller Gallery is opening a group show with art from Derek Albeck, Mars-1 and more
Poketo Studios Is hosting “F*ck Cancer – We Love Justin†a benefit show for artist/designer Justin Van Hoy, with work by Tim Biskup, Shepard Fairey, Jordan Isip, Amanda Visell and many more
T&P Fine Art will open “Advertisements for Myself”, a group show featuring work by 2Cents, Branded, Nose, and El Toro.
La Luz de Jesus will open a show featuring works by Krystopher Sapp, Daniel Elson, Mark Bryan & Magda Trzaski. The Mark Bryan paintings look amazing.
Circle Culture Gallery is opening “Self Portraits”, with work by D-Face, Jeff Soto, Kill Pixie, Wordtomother and more.
Saturday:
Chango will have “Nuovo Mundus†featuring new works by Paul Torres
The Push SF presents Roberto Venosa
Kinsey/Desforges will have new works from Cole Sternberg
Corey Helford Gallery will have a signing with Coop featuring his books ‘The Big Fat One’ and ‘The Devil’s Advocate’ as well as a chance to pre-order his new “Lil’ Mort†figure.
Bear & Bird Gallery will open “Made in Mexico”, a group show featuring work by artists that are located in Mexico.
Rivet Art is hosting “The Study” featuring the work of Doktor A, Steve Cvinar, Dave Pressler, and Johnny Yanok.
Copro Gallery will have “Death and Taxes by Joe Ledbetter, “The Glass Menagerie” by Nathan Spoor and “Immortality” by Vincent Caccioti. Joe ledbetter will also be signing “Creatures of Habit”, there is also some Prints and Toys available at the gallery
Gallery Nucleus is having a show featuring “The Art Of Bob Peakâ€
San Francisco based artist Josh Ellingson has added some new prints to his online shop. All of the prints Ultrachrome archival print on uncoated matte paper. 11.7″ × 16.5″, signed and unframed for $39.95. At the A.P.E. last year I was able to see some of the prints he makes in person and they look amazing, Here is just a couple of the prints, “Lavabot” and “Faker and Child” .
Coming this Friday, June 5th to Rotofugi will be a new vinly toy by Chris Ryniak. The first Lake Monster (LM001, aka Big Muscamoot), was sculpted by Chris Ryniak with paint by Squibbles Ink + Rotofugi. This Seaweed edition is painted in green, blue pearl, and black paint, each figure is 6.5″ tall and is $60 each with 1 per customer. The toy will be available at the Chicago Rotofui location when the doors open, but will also be available from the online shop later that day.
Michael Shapcott has added a new painting to his Etsy shop. The painting is entitled “June” and is 12″ x 16″, graphite and oil on canvas. The past few paintings he has posted have been about this size, and are very energetic, with the textures in each one as well as the colors used.
Head on over and take a look Michael Shapcott @ Etsy
Tara McPherson has added a new giclee print to her online shop. “Isolated Metronomes” is based on one of the paintings she had in the Choque Cultural Gallery a bit ago. The print is 22″ x 26″ on German Etch Watercolor, signed and numbered in an edition of 100 for $250.
San Francisco based Erik Otto has just released a book filled with his artwork. The book is 7″ x7″, 74 full color pages. He was so excited about how well the book turned out that he is also releasing a Special Edition Gift Set, that includes a signed copy of the book , one original drawing, 5 stickers and a postcard all packaged in a customized reusable wooden box in an edition of 20. The book is $22 for soft cover, $39 hardcover and the box set is $90.
Dan May has some working in the upcoming “FIGURATIVELY” group show at the Daniel Fountain Contemporary, and he also posted some original drawings to his flickr account. This is the first time I have seen him post some drawings that were for sale. It’s easy to see that Dan is not only skilled with oils and acrylics, but with graphite as well. Each of the drawings is for sale, if you are interested make sure you contact him with the e-mail provided under the images on Flickr. They are all 8″ x 10″, graphite on bristol.
