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Extra Toes On The Nose...

Geoff McFetridge on the Big Red with extra toes on the nose. From the Beautiful Losers movie.


Elephant Direct Premier Sat. Sept. 11 in San Francisco

ELEPHANT DIRECT PREMIER

FREE BEFORE 10PM
Only $5 Cover 
10-2am 21+Up W/I.D.
Madrone
500 Divisadero(@Fell st.)
S.F. CA 94117
Starts at 9:30 pm

VDJS:
SATVA
(SkateClik)
4AM
(4amsounds.blogspot.com)

With support from WESC, adidas skateboarding, and Color Magazine the film entitled “Elephant Direct” features the skateboarding of Bradley Sheppard, Andrew Mcgraw, Pat O’Rourke, Barry Walsh, Seb Labbé, Luc Baslanti, Justin Gastelum, Mike Fyfe, Kevin Lowry, Marc Tison, Torey Goodall and Russ Milligan.

Solitary Arts Iron-On Moon Patch

The Solitary Arts' 2 Inch Iron-On Moon Patch is now available in the Mini Skate Shop

100% Embroidered. 

Joey Brezinski VS. Chico Brenes

The Piano Pinner makes another cameo at the Berrics with Joey Brezinski and Chico Brenes.  


Thanks to Jefferson for sending these screen-captures to us!

Michael Leon's Vexhall Opening Curated By: Arkitip, Berlin September 2, 2010

Michael Leon, Vexhall
Curated by Arkitip

2 September – 1 October 2010

Opening reception 2 September 2010
19:00 – 22:00

Pool Gallery
Tucholskystrasse 38
10117 Berlin, Germany

+49 30 243 42 462 Telephone


Michael Leon, Vexhall from Arkitip, Inc.

Mark Penxa and Don Pendleton Sept. 3, 2010 Rochester, New York

Mark Penxa and Don Pendleton have an exhibit opening at 1975 Gallery, on Friday, September 3, 2010 in Rochester, New York.  If you're the area, this would be great to attend as your presence is required. 


www.theworstisyettocome.net

Stacks... Beetles, Shirts, Crewneck, & Captain 3D

Thanks once again to Michael Leon for the Stacks care-package!  The Reese Forbes, Beetle series decks in S,M,L as well as a few shirts, a really nice crewneck and a pair of Caption 3D Glasses were in the mix. If you enter discount code: "SUMMER", you get 20% off your order until August 31, 2010.




Toad & Salmon's CHILIBOWL in San Francisco

The 6th annual Chili Bowl contest is going down tomorrow at the Potrero Del Sol Park (25th and Utah) in San Francisco. 




Last years Chili Bowl contest video... 1:24=RPM

Kenny Brimer Benefit: Celebration Of Life Auction

In conjunction with the benefit tonight in Honolulu, Hawaii for our friend, Kenny Brimer,  an auction to help raise additional funds for the Kenny Brimer Celebration Of Life Memorial will be held at Midnight, August 21, 2010 via eBay. 

Generous donations from these friends listed below, for our friend Kenny, and to his family and fiance, Lillie Brown. 

Tommy Guerrero
Mark Gonzales
Neil Blender
Geoff McFetridge
Rob Hechtman
Todd Francis
Kyle Field
and pieces donated/curated by ARKITIP:
Evan Hecox
Ed Templeton
Ryan Mcginness
Tony Arcabascio
Jason Menur

www.solitaryarts.com/pages/benefit-for-kenny-brimer

Each image will be hyperlinked to the eBay URL when the auction starts at Midnight, August 21, 2010.
eBay auction will be for 10 days from start date.
Thank you for your support.
In loving memory of our friend, Kenny Brimer...

Courtesy of Tommy Guerrero, The Solitary Arts and Arkitip

Courtesy of Tommy Guerrero

Courtesy of Mark Gonzales and Krooked Skateboards

Courtesy of Neil Blender:

Squirrel; wood block print on paper; signed AP print 12" x 9"

Speed Racer 3; signed 4 of 8 hand-screened canvas approximately 14.25 x 11"

Flower Family; signed original painting on paper 11' x 8.375"

Courtesy of Geoff McFetridge: From the original 5 year, worldwide tour, Beautiful Losers.  

5 of the 6 are signed and dated 2005. 

"Be Careful" is signed and dated 1998

Each 40.5" x 28.5" (with dowel and feet attachment, height totals 46.75" 

Courtesy of Rob Hechtman: Personal and generous donation of Rob's custom Grosh guitar

Courtesy of Todd Francis: Original signed and dated 2010

India ink and water-color on arch watercolor paper; approximately 23.75" x 9.5"

Courtesy of Kyle Field: 

3 handmade Little Wings band posters on paper

Michael and Marlene, wedding 7" and Picture sleeve vinyl record

Two zines, one featuring Kyle Field by Semaine and an 11 page mini accordion comic

The following pieces by Evan Hecox, Ed Templeton, Ryan Mcginness and Tony Arcabascio are generously donated and curated by Arkitip.

Evan Hecox: Mire Dentro

5 color silk screen print on Neenah Environment paper

FSC certified fibers, chlorine free

(20% FSC, 80% post consumer fiber)

Signed and numbered by the artist; 2008

16 x 20 In. (40.64 x 50.8 cm) | Edition Of 200

Evan Hecox: LA Blacksun

3 color silk screen print on Neenah Environment paper

Silk screen print on acid free uncoated paper

Signed and numbered by the artist; 2007

16 x 20 In. (40.64 x 50.8 cm) | Edition Of 100 

Ed Templeton: Ahh, The Atmosphere

Silk screen print on acid free uncoated paper

Silk screen artist proof; signed

16 x 20 In. (40.64 x 50.8 cm) 

Ryan Mcginness: 

25" x 38" (63.5 x 96.52 cm)

Silkscreened uncut press sheets of four color fluorescent offset printing

Hand silkscreened by Ryan Mcginness

Tony Arcabascio: Now You Know

5.25" x 7" (13.34 x 17.78 cm)

64 pages plus cover

Offset printed, notch bound

Packaged in its own slipcover 

Signed by Author

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All [o] by: Yong-Ki Chang

Courtesy of Jason Menor

Acrylic paint on reclaimed material, including skateboard decks, scrap wood, masonite, construction strapping and ties...

The piece one of a series of three hula girls based on native fruit/food sources.  The others being mango and taro.  All of which are painted on reclaimed wood and metal. - Jason Menor

Todd Francis and Don Pendleton

Todd Francis and Don Pendleton painted a 7ft x 5ft mural at the August 5th opening for the Love and Guts show in Orange County, California, earlier this month. 

Todd sent the video link.  The photos were online here and there. Mahalo. 




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