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Homebase Studios

September 1, 2010

Homebase Studio’s is a creative design centre dedicated to collaboration in new facets for art exhibition, event management, creative & cultural consulting, curatorship, and artist promotion based out of Squamish B.C. and abroad. Recently owner/operator of Homebase; Stan Matwychuk got together with local Calgary Artschool Artist Mark Kowalchuk for some random freestyled art collabs. Hit [...]

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Villains Evil Eye Tank By David Glantz

July 24, 2010

Villains has teamed up with top Toronto Tattoo Artist David Glantz of ARCHIVE TATTOO to create this very limited Evil Eye tank. To get the entire scoop on the collaboration and pick yourself up one,  head over to VILLAINS. Hurry though, they went up for sale yesterday and they wont be around for long.

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Fresh Art

July 9, 2010

Check out the fresh art of Calgary Artist Mark Kowalchuk. Hit up the website at www.markkowalchuk.com and www.artschoolskateboards.com to see what’s new with the skate company. Mark’s busy painting away. (Hopefully every single day.) And has a few collabs propping up. One is with Herd Headwear, and the other possibility is some artwork behind Volcom. [...]

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70someFaces

May 25, 2010

Artist and Pro Snowboarder Tj Schneider had just released his latest project 70someFaces in which he requested people submit their portraits so he could paint them in a book and document it with a video. Well the project looks to have come to an end and it looks amazing! Both myself and my girlfriend are [...]

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Scott Gibson: Poet/ Pirate

May 6, 2010

Long story short: Scott Gibson is an amazing poet, artist, snowboarder, surfer, and musician from Kelowna, B.C. And he’s now living somewhere in Thialand being a pirate. Seriously, so you can add that to the list also! Not only an amazing poet, but an amazing individual aswell. His style on stage is extremely eccentric, energetic, [...]

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Art Feature: Update!

April 29, 2010

Darren Camplin and Mark Kowalchuk updated Art Feature. It’s been a couple weeks now since the last Art Feature took place but we’ve got a good one here! With the 2010 Whistler World Ski & Snowboard Festival come and gone now, it’s time for an update on two artists we’ve already featured here; that actually [...]

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Banksy’s Exit Through The Gift Shop

April 7, 2010

This looks amazing. Banksy’s one of the most prolific street artists of our day. You can find books of his work at any good book store and Urban Outfitters. My personal favorite is his Rat Race he did in NYC. Can’t wait to see the film.

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Art Feature: Chili Thom

April 5, 2010

Voted “Whistlers Favourite Artist” every year since 2002, and being born and raised in beautiful British Columbia, Chili Thom has developed a style of linear brush strokes, unique perspectives, and saturated colours to invoke a sense of movement and a feeling of actually being there amongst the landscapes within his artwork, which are created primarily [...]

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Art Feature: Darren Camplin

March 29, 2010

This week’s Art Feature showcases Darren Camplin, an artist who arises out of Vancouver, B.C. I got in touch with Darren last week and asked him, “what’s new?” Read along after the jump to check out his artwork and see what he had to say. And check out his website: www.darrencamplin.com

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Artwork Feature of the Week

March 15, 2010

This week’s peice is showcasing a new exclusive painting called “No.2″ by Artschool Artist and Calgary local Mark Kowalchuk and it’s so fresh, that nobody has even seen it yet!

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