Here's the other Shepard Fairey news: three original prints of his iconic Barack Obama "Hope" illustration are being auctioned off for Russell Simmons' performing arts charity, Art for Life. The 4' x 6' prints are the only three in existence,…
Continue Reading →This past January, John Rambo (as portrayed by Sylvester Stallone), descended upon the borders of Myanmar to dole out "aid" in the form of explosions and plenty of collateral damage. Presently, that kind of "assistance" isn't going to be of…
Continue Reading →We write about T-shirts a lot on this blog. And, why not? They're in our closet, they fit -- our jeans would be lost without them. However, we're much more keen to write about tees that help African children get…
Continue Reading →Most artists are as individual as snowflakes; it's a pretty safe bet that no two creative talents - given a blank canvas - will come up with the same thing. That's exactly what makes Schaffas so magical. These "gentle and…
Continue Reading →While many a great artist has had to suffer for their work, there are plenty of artists who realize that there is suffering in other people that exceeds their own struggle. Grant Barnhart is one such soul. Recently Grant received…
Continue Reading →Justin Gignac and his girlfriend Christine are going to Las Vegas. While they're there they'd like to gamble, hit up an all you can eat buffet for two, and even see some showgirls. Why should you care? Because you're going…
Continue Reading →A lot of artistic expression can be attributed to the loss of one's mind. The artist at his creative best as he descends into madness with a little help from drugs and alcohol. Head Case, an art contest being held…
Continue Reading →None of us around here really need an excuse for happy hour, but it's always a good thing when there's a cause involved. All Day Buffet's third Cause For Drinks happens tonight in six cities nationwide -- NYC, New Orleans,…
Continue Reading →From our history of posts, you know we love a great cause. But we'll especially love it if it's promoting the type of thing we do here at JoshSpear, like writing. In an unexpected pairing, Anthropologie is throwing something called…
Continue Reading →Maybe you're not exactly a starving artist, but a rather malnourished one with all of the top ramen you inhale on a daily basis. The fact of the matter is, being an artist is a tough gig and the money…
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