Love authentic, thought provoking art as much as we do? You’re in the right place. Each week we’re giving away a print from our curated collection. Entering is as simple as two clicks: All you have to do is follow Thumbtack Press on Twitter and then click here to tweet the giveaway. We’ll randomly pick [...]
We’re fans of ‘skine.art (that’s short for Moleskine), so when they asked to give away a unique print from our collection of 1500+ we couldn’t say no. Here’s an educational snippet highlighting the deep appreciation artists have for the iconic notebook: For two centuries now Moleskine has been the legendary notebook of artists, writers, intellectuals and [...]
Take a gander at La Noche from Argentinean artist Hernan Paginini. Hernan’s colorful work reminds us of a dream we can’t quite remember. Of his own work he remarks, “I follow the essence of uncertainty for answers that bring me new questions.” La Noche may raise more questions than it answers, but there’s no denying the genius behind [...]
We’re highlighting Boise-based illustrator Bill Carman for his off the wall personality and, of course, his on the wall art. Per his Thumbtack Press Artist Bio: BORN: On the floor of a house in Seoul, Korea I was 11 pounds 14 ounces with a banana shaped head. Oddly shaped extremities aside, much of Bill’s work depicts cuddly [...]
Love authentic, thought provoking art as much as we do? You’re in the right place. Each week we’re giving away a print from our curated collection. Entering is as simple as two clicks: All you have to do is follow Thumbtack Press on Twitter and then click here to tweet the contest. We’ll randomly pick [...]
Let’s have a look at The Winnipeg Falcons by illustrator Peter Diamond. It’s a unique mix of sport and mythology that – at least for hockey fans – might be closer to reality than epic. In Peter’s own words, “As any fan knows the game [of hockey] is full of such ghosts. I wanted to [...]
Duck Show by Daniel Peacock Daniel Peacock’s playful character illustrations are recognized and collected the world over. That’s why we’re featuring Daniel and sharing more about his creations. His influences include Dr. Seuss and 1930′s animation, and if you’re familiar with either you’ll quickly pick out common themes. The fuzzy, inviting animal characters vaguely resemble humans with [...]
This week’s featured artist is Rod Hunt, a London-based illustrator who has “built a reputation for retro-tinged illustrations and detailed character filled landscapes for UK and international clients.” To be frank, Rod loves robots. His retro visions of polygonal automatons employ saturated colors and comical scenes. We can’t get enough of Rod’s robo-art because it [...]
Love authentic, thought provoking art as much as we do? You’re in the right place. Each week we’re giving away a framed print from our curated collection. Entering is as simple as two clicks: All you have to do is follow Thumbtack Press on Twitter and then click here to tweet the contest. We’ll randomly [...]
In celebration of fall here’s a piece called Sweet Love by longtime Thumbtack Press illustrator Brandon Reese. It’s an obvious pick for anyone wanting to sweeten the mood and add a delicious reminder that Halloween is right around the corner. We challenge you to stare at this affordable masterpiece for five seconds without tasting candy corn. [...]
Love authentic, thought provoking art as much as we do? You’re in the right place. Each week we’re giving away a framed print from our curated collection. Entering is as simple as two clicks: All you have to do is follow Thumbtack Press on Twitter and then click here to tweet the contest. We’ll randomly [...]
Kimiaki Yaegashi’s work is well known for its comical bevy of characters in interesting and sometimes compromising positions. In his new piece aptly titled Body Bridge, Kimiaki demonstrate his flare for contortion. This work includes three Japanese folklore characters doing a bit of group gymnastics. Their varying attitudes, appropriately enhanced by red on white coloring, make [...]
Chicago-based fine artist Glen C. Davies suits our unique tastes at Thumbtack Press. While he’s certainly a lowbrow master, Glen kicks it up a notch with his extreme freak show scenarios depicted in circus-bright colors. A piece by Davies would be impossible to ignore and will delightfully disturb passersby. Check out Glen C. Davies’ art, links to his online [...]
Love authentic, thought provoking art as much as we do? You’re in the right place. Each week we’re giving away a framed print from our curated collection. Entering is as simple as two clicks: All you have to do is follow Thumbtack Press on Twitter and then click here to tweet the contest. We’ll randomly [...]
Here’s a thought provoking new piece called Sides by Francisco Miranda aka Tooco. In Sides Francisco successfully combines surrealism and detailed symmetry. Sides takes us to a polarizing world populated by light and dark, yin and yang and good and evil. And we’re OK with that. Give Sides a shot on your wall by customizing a print with our [...]
