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Greg Simkins & Deph Custom Surfboards – US Open of Surfing Pac Sun Booth

Posted on July 31, 2011 by sleepboy

If you happen to be in Orange County for the US Open of Surfing which started yesterday, make sure you make it over to the Pac Sun booth as they will have some custom surfboards on display as well as … Continue reading →

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3D Art Book Signing @ Opera Gallery

Posted on May 26, 2011 by juggernut3

AM recently attended a special signing party for the 3D Art Book (previewed) hosted at the Opera Gallery in New York. Many of the contributors such as Tristan Eaton, Eric White, Haze, Esao Andrews, Tara McPherson, Erik Foss, Andrew Bell, Stephen … Continue reading →

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Preview: Greg Simkins & Lola – “Escape With Me” @ Yves Laroche

Posted on May 25, 2011 by sleepboy

As we turn our attention to June, one of the highlights for us will definitely be the pairing of Greg Simkins (featured) and Lola (featured) at Yves Laroche opening June 8th. Entitled Escape With Me, the show is just that, … Continue reading →

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Teaser: Greg Simkins – “Escape With Me” @ Yves Laroche

Posted on May 11, 2011 by sleepboy

After successfully testing out his curatorial touch with the INLE show (covered) based on the main source of inspiration for his art – the novel Watership Down, Greg Simkins (featured) is starting to focus in on a new collection of … Continue reading →

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Signings: 3D Art Book @ Opera Gallery NY

Posted on April 28, 2011 by juggernut3

Grab your funkiest three dimensional glasses for this Friday as Opera Gallery in New York hosts a special book signing for the awesome 3D Art Book (previewed). Creator Tristan Eaton will lead 15 artist such as: Haze, Travis Louie, Tara … Continue reading →

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Video: Greg Simkins’ mural @ Mid-City Arts

Posted on February 23, 2011 by sleepboy

Recently, Greg “Craola” Simkins (featured) spent some time at Mid-City Arts in Los Angeles working on a mural. Take a look at this timelapse footage as he painted some of his classic imagery including the pedestal, cloud, honeycomb, and elephant. … Continue reading →

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Openings: Greg “Craola” Simkins – “Storyteller” @ Gallery 1988 (LA)

Posted on November 6, 2010 by sleepboy

Last night at Gallery 1988 (LA), the man named Craola (Greg Simkins) once again showed there there were no limits to his imagination with another fantastic body of work that created fanciful environments for his beloved characters to play in. … Continue reading →

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Update: Dabs and Myla return to Australia

Posted on April 1, 2010 by Ken

The duo of Dabs Myla have returned temporarily to their home country of Australia after a year long stay in Los Angeles. Though they’ll only be gone for a month, the ambitious duo have been keeping their noses to the … Continue reading →

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Openings: Greg “Craola” Simkins – “The Pearl Thief” @ Gallery 1988 (LA)

Posted on November 4, 2009 by sleepboy

Last night, Greg Simkins aka Craola (interviewed) opened his show “The Pearl Thief” at the LA location of Gallery 1988.  Featuring his largest painting to date (glimpses of which you saw in our studio visit) and a riddle/puzzle that lead … Continue reading →

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Charity: Craola x American Cancer Society Auction

Posted on August 19, 2009 by sleepboy

For those curious about the piece that Greg “Craola” Simkins (interviewed) was working on at his skatedeck/livepainting event at Gallery 1988 LA (covered) in June, AM has an update for you. The 36″ x 24″ finished piece entitled “The Good … Continue reading →

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