Category Archives: Art

September 19

Red Fred Project – 50 Books for 50 Kids

  Some things seem to exist just to warm your heart. Yes, there are atrocities and injustices going on in this world, but knowing that there are still people committed to making the world around us a better place keeps the optimist in me alive. The video above is a perfect example of just that. If you […]

September 14

Pop Chart Lab — Mixing Data and Design

The older I get the more I appreciate good art and design. I love that you can use it in your home to display all sorts of things; where you’ve been, where you want to go, your likes and your dislikes. Pop Chart Lab Pop Chart Lab was created in 2010 by Patrick Mulligan and […]

September 02

Dino Pet – Photosynthetic Pet

Let’s be honest; not everyone should be a pet owner. You may have the caretaker instinct, but no time or space, or even comprehension of picking up after your pooch. From pet rocks to robot dogs, there have always been options available to those that feel pet deprived and lack these essentials. But when these […]

August 25

Pattern Box: 100 Postcards

First off, I love buying unique gifts (for myself) and I especially love art. As I was browsing the internet the other day I ran across the Pattern Box and instantly thought “this is an awesome gift I want to buy…for myself!” What it’s All About The Pattern Box is a set of 100 postcards […]

August 11

Lumi — Design Printed Tee’s With Sunlight

Kick Your DIY Tee’s Up a Notch I’ve gotten bored with the same old same old in the world of DIY clothing. Cutting old concert tee’s into fringed crop tops, sewing a printed pocket onto plain tee’s, you get the gist. However, I believe I’ve found the perfect product to spice things up again. Wear […]

August 07

Photoville 2013

Pop Up Photography in the Park The way I see it, an opening for an art exhibit could go one of two ways. You could stand there, debating the artistic merit of a minimalist white canvas with a red stripe through it with a self-appointed expert on modern art. Or you could breeze through the […]

July 29

Looky Loo Light

Say Cheese Every family holiday, barbecue, and get together has a few things in common. Your cousin will try to bum cash off of you. Your Aunt will ask why you aren’t married yet or having children by the dozens. Your grandmother will pile your plate higher than physics should allow and claim you still […]

July 22

Pixelist – Turn Photos into Paintings

Turn your Instagrams into paintings As an Instagram-addict and lover of all things artsy and creative, I found this new company absolutely awesome. Pixelist is a start-up with a very simple and unique idea. Send in your favorite Instagram photos and they will create a handmade one-of-a-kind painting of your image. You heard right. But […]