Tag Archives: abstract

October Newsletter

In the Studio I have also completed a self portrait in pixelated squares as seen to the right. Working in squares is more of a challenge and I am very pleased with the result. Both Spock and the Self Portrait are: … Continue reading

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Self portrait of Justin Blayney is complete

It has been a slow summer for creating art, I have spent most of my time showing my artwork in and around the Toronto area. I have just completed a pixelated self portrait in squares and I am feeling kind of … Continue reading

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April Art Newsletter

Arts on the Credit I will be at Arts on the Credit this weekend with all of my art for sale along with 30 other artists and craftsman. Arts on the Credit is an annual fine art and craft show. … Continue reading

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Yellow contemporary painting in progress

Been working on a new abstract contemporary painting which has been a vision of mine for awhile. I am getting my gradients to be much smoother, you almost can’t tell that this painting is 27 shades radiating out in pixelated squares. … Continue reading

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Buskerfest Toronto is almost upon us

I have been very busy the last week preparing myself for Toronto Buskerfest. I just picked up my display stands from a company in Mississauga, JJ Display Sales who gave me the best deal by far for grid displays. Just yesterday … Continue reading

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Art in the Workplace at MIP

I spent the evening attending an art show opening at the McMaster Innovation Park (MIP). I went specifically to support my talented and beautiful friend Christine Mathews ( visit her website www.cmbear.net ) who had 3 amazing pieces in the show.  The … Continue reading

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Blue on Orange Chrome

I have just finished a painting which I have named Blue on Orange Chrome (yes I still need help with naming), it is a small 1 foot square piece. This painting will be available for purchase at the Buskerfest Charity Auction … Continue reading

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A couple of new mini paintings

In preparation for Buskerfest Toronto I am starting to paint small paintings which will be less expensive and easier to sell (hopefully). These 2, 1 foot square paintings will be the same style, but opposite colour. I think I will … Continue reading

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Some very cool posters from the 60s

I got an email from the Grateful Dead with a link to some history and quite a few awesome concert posters from the sixties and the 5 Artists who created them,  Rick Griffin, Alton Kelley, Victor Moscoso, Stanley Mouse and … Continue reading

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Buskerfest Toronto

August 25-28 2011 is Toronto Buskerfest which takes place in the St. Lawrence Market neighborhood in downtown Toronto. I am lucky enough to have gotten a booth to display and sell my artwork thanks to Art for All Canada. I … Continue reading

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