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Selections for Megacon Indie Film Expo 2012 Announced

Selections for Megacon Indie Film Expo 2012 Announced A number of cutting-edge award-winning independent films have been selected for presentation at this year’s Megacon on February 17-18th. Each year the Megacon Indie Film Expo showcases cutting-edge short independent films in the important genres of action, animation, anime, comedy, horror, super-hero, science fiction, suspense, and zombie. [...]

Mythica: Models, Beauty and Suicide Girls Oh My!!!

  … I asked about Suicide Girls © on my website because a photographer wants to hire me to paint a potential girl… Prior to being asked I had never heard of them other than in passing. I thought they were a band honestly. Turns out they started out as a women owned alternative edgy, [...]

10 Reasons Why Art is Good for Kids (and Adults)

10 Reasons Why Art is Good for Kids (and Adults) 1) Art Generates a Love of Learning & Creativity. Art develops a willingness to explore what has not existed before. Art teaches risk taking, learning from one’s mistakes, and being open to other possibilities. Kids who are creative are also curious and passionate about knowing more. 2) Art [...]

NEW SPORT TO OVERTAKE PRO WRESTLING AND MMA

NEW SPORT TO OVERTAKE PRO WRESTLING AND MMA Armed With A Pillow and Dangerous! Columbus, OH, January 24, 2012 Move over UFC, step aside WWF, and Girls Gone Wild has nothing on this! A new sport is going viral, Saturday Night Pillow Fights. This new league is quickly gaining popularity with its mix of raw [...]

“On The Sea” with Ben Harrison

“On The Sea” with Ben Harrison   Jack Kerouac is the name that comes to mind when speaking about ‘life on the road.’  He wrote about friends, places, and people he met along the way, and his mannerisms have been described as everything from dark to poetic jazz; a man who simply propelled his words [...]

St. Augustine’s 1st Annual Academy Awards Party

St. Augustine’s 1st Annual Academy Awards Party At the Historic Casablanca Inn    If you’re a devoted movie fan, come to the Casablanca Inn on Sunday evening, February 26 and ‘walk the red carpet’ to one of Northeast Florida’s parties where you can enjoy Hollywood’s Academy Awards from 7:00pm – Midnight.   Casablanca Inn’s Tini Martini Bar is THE [...]

Drawing on Earth is a new 501(c)3 Nonprofit That Inspires Art and Creativity

Drawing on Earth is a new 501(c)3 nonprofit that inspires art and creativity in youth and communities around the world. Their first event set a Guinness World Record for the largest street painting (also know as pavement art and chalk drawing). The world record now is 90,000 sq. ft. (300 x 300 ft., almost 2 [...]

Mythica: Painting a Koi Vision

I could try to explain the sacred mystery that an artist goes through when they are inspired to do something, but every artist is unique, and every inspiration is also unique. My friend Alicia asked if she could post to my wall/timeline some body painting images she found. I said yes. One of those images [...]

Ben Harrison Will Take Readers on a Real-Life Adventure in 2012!

Ben Harrison Will Take Readers on a Real-Life Adventure in 2012!   One of the few really ‘great’ things to come out of 2011, was our introduction to a man by the name of Ben Harrison.  Fans and readers have truly jumped on the “Ben Bandwagon” in the last few months, sending me letters requesting [...]

Walk on White, Black on White at The Harrison Gallery

Black is not a color, white is-no wait-black is a color, not white. Something we can all disagree upon.  This month’s Third Thursday, Walk on White BLACK ON WHITE show will be featuring various artists and their use of these two extreme “colors” along with other less controversial ones. The ultimate contrast, BLACK is formal [...]