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New submissions to PaperGirl 2010

August 30, 2010

PaperGirl-NY concludes this weekend at The Marketplace Gallery in Albany, then the art will be distributed in the streets of Albany and NYC FOR FREE! I am so enamored with the whole idea behind this that I’m now a regular contributor!! In fact, 2 new pieces are going out today to PaperGirl Manchester UK and [...]

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More PaperGirl!!

August 25, 2010

Get your PaperGirl on!! PaperGirl-NY opened last night at the Dumbo Arts Center in Brooklyn. If you are in the area it’s definitely worth checking out! Otherwise you can get a glimpse on the PaperGirl-NY site. After seeing many of the works online, it was stunning to see them in person. The range and quality [...]

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fkp and the Mail Art Project

August 17, 2010

Photos Enclosed: NYC A Collaborative Mail Art Project In the spring of 2009, Beacon NY photographer Stacey Ward Kelly took a series of digital photographs of New York City and sent a selection of these images to artists asking them to use her work to create a piece of mail art. Twenty-three artists participated by [...]

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fkp participates in PaperGirlNY 2010

July 30, 2010

I don’t know if anyone but spammers ‘read’ this blog or who I’m really talking to but, whatever, who cares. I’m having fun. So, what a cool art project. Free art given away in the streets. No submission fees and everyone is welcome to submit. I like that kind of spirit, no exclusions. Because what [...]

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The Haiti Poster Project-On Sale Now

May 10, 2010

I have finally finished, printed and shipped my poster off the The Haiti Poster Project. It will be available for sale on their site soon. This is a signed and numbered, limited edition set of 25. As the number of posters decrease, the price increases. All donations go directly to Doctors Without Borders for the [...]

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Poster Process: Grizzly Adamz and The New Pornographers

April 17, 2010

As I continue working on the Haiti Poster Project, I have my regular work, which this week included 2 event posters for shows coming up at the Bearsville Theater in Woodstock, NY. First, for Grizzly Adamz, a collaboration featuring John Medeski, Jamie Saft, Danny Blume, Ben Perowsky. I was given their logo and promo pic [...]

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The 2010 Fearless Poster Project

January 20, 2010

I have made one resolution for the coming year and that is to live fearlessly. I have also made that the theme of my personal poster series project for this year. A new image every month for the entire year. Here is January’s working sketch to date. (I can already see my self-imposed deadlines are [...]

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2010 A New Decade

January 2, 2010

I like the sound of it, twenty ten. This year will lead up to my 5th year in business which I plan to celebrate in style in January 2011. So I have set some intentions for what I’d like to accomplish this coming year. —First and foremost, I intend to live fearlessly. If I can [...]

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Portraying the Self with Alex & Allyson Grey

December 15, 2009

What an incredible opportunity I had this weekend. I cannot remember the last time I did a self-portrait, and looking in the mirror can be a difficult thing to do, but once you get over that initial discomfort, you’re just looking at a face. It wasn’t so much that I even wanted to do a [...]

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The Downer Interview

November 3, 2009

Most definitely not what the name implies. Jim Downer was one of my first design teachers as I trotted myself back to school in 2000 looking to redirect my creative energy in a new way. I still hold him as one of the most profound influences in my experience at school. His approach to teaching [...]

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