Archive for September, 2007

Flotsam & Jetsam step-by-step

Thursday, September 27th, 2007

I just discovered this on Colin’s Flickr pages, It’s a fascinating visual document of Flotsam & Jetsam’s creation! www.thumbtackpress.com

Colin Johnson : Limited Edition

Sunday, September 23rd, 2007

Grab that magnifying glass ring above to view the detail - then go buy the print! Only fifty of these amazing editions are available, each signed and numbered by Colin. My 4-year old son said it best “Hey! I’ve never seen so many pictures before!”

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MORE Robert Pokorny!

Sunday, September 16th, 2007

The Gathering, by Robert Pokorny is currently my favorite image on the entire site. Closest runner-up, Year of the Dox, also by Robert. www.thumbtackpress.com

London Ink

Friday, September 14th, 2007

By the way, The U.K. Telegraph’s Sunday magazine, Seven, featured Thumbtack Press and artists Jared Drew Moody, Jeremiah Ketner (pictured above), and Mutt Ink. Since it’s an insert magazine you can’t buy it alone, so if any of you Brits would kindly send me a copy (or two) I’d thank you with a print of [...]

Bob Dob Solo Show: Save the Date!

Friday, September 14th, 2007

October 5th! Bob Dob’s first solo show at La Luz de Jesus in L.A. This should be a historic event, so be there!

I told you people to buy his work 2 years ago, but did you listen to my good advice? No … no, you didn’t. www.thumbtackpress.com

Robert Pokorny

Thursday, September 13th, 2007

Fresh off some solo shows in L.A., Robert Pokorny adds four very strong prints to his gallery. Yo quiero Pokorny prints. www.thumbtackpress.com

MORE Shino Arihara!

Wednesday, September 12th, 2007

Shino just sent me two new pieces, Window (above), and Red Shoes.

Art students!!! Look at this image! If you want to learn perfect composition, study Shino’s work. You’ll thank me. www.thumbtackpress.com

Thumbtack Update

Wednesday, September 12th, 2007

If you’re a returning visitor to Thumbtack Press you may have noticed a dramatic change in how we present images - they used to pop-up [yawn], now they pop-out! www.thumbtackpress.com

Pistachio Ice Cream

Tuesday, September 11th, 2007

When Vanessa Tam sent me this image I started salivating, and not because it looks like a tasty cone. www.thumbtackpress.com

Shino Arihara

Monday, September 10th, 2007

I’m so pleased — but not at all surprised — that Shino Arihara is the subject of a Communication Arts article this month. Please go and pick up a copy from any newsstand.

She’s really an awesome person, not just a great artist, which makes this recognition all the more deserved. Congrats Shino! www.thumbtackpress.com

Wholesale!?

Saturday, September 8th, 2007

I don’t do it … stop asking. www.thumbtackpress.com

Thumbtack & Son

Monday, September 3rd, 2007

Thumbtack Press, we work for you and ignore all child labor laws! www.thumbtackpress.com