Recycled Art

“Re-Visions: Art Made from Reclaimed Materials” exhibition in Tuscon

recycled — Wed, 10 Jun 2009 20:22:03 +0000

Art from Reclaimed Materials

For those of you in the Tucson area, support Recycled Artists by going to the “Re-Visions: Art Made from Reclaimed Materials” exhibition.

May 21-Aug. 23
9 a.m.-5 p.m. daily.
The Exhibit Hall @ Tohono Chul Park
7366 N Paseo del Norte
Tucson, 85704
No charge
Park admission is $7 adults, $5 seniors and active military $3 children (5-12)
Free to members and children under 5

Learn more here…

http://www.explorernews.com/articles/2009/06/10/el_sol/doc4a2ef2dfbeeb9434169163.txt

Recycled Art on Display at the California College of the Arts

recycled — Thu, 14 May 2009 21:48:28 +0000

California College of the Arts will present its 2009 MFA Exhibition from Thursday, May 7, through Saturday, May 16 (10 a.m.–7:30 p.m. daily). The art below was created by Julia Goodman and was created using junk mail. Read more and see more creative work at SFGate.com

Compliments of SFGate.com

Recycled Art Classifieds - Promote Your Eco Friendly Art for Free!

recycled — Fri, 03 Apr 2009 01:55:03 +0000

You asked for it, you got it! Recycled Art now has a classifieds section for recycled artists to promote their art for free.

If you are looking to sell or promote your recycled art or eco-friendly event, visit the RECYCLED ART CLASSIFIEDS. We’re just doing a soft launch right now while we are populating the database but once there are some ads in there we will promote it and do an official launch and press release. Hopefully this will help you sell some of your amazing and creative art.

Don’t forget about the recycled art community. Network with other artists and promote your events.

“White Trash” on display in Tacoma, Washington

recycled — Thu, 19 Mar 2009 18:00:34 +0000

: Art by Diane Kurzyna

Diane Kurzyna, aka Ruby Re-Usable, just finished installing Another White Trash Wedding at the Tacoma Contemporary Urban Art Installation Windows at the old Woolworth’s building in downtown Tacoma, WA. It is on view 24 hours a day, 7 days a week, until June 13, 2009. More info and pics HERE

Reduce, Reuse, Upcycle exhibit opens in Westminster, CO

recycled — Mon, 16 Mar 2009 06:20:49 +0000

Reduce, Reuse, Upcycle exhibit, has opened at the Harris Park Art Cooperative Gallery, 7287 Lowell Boulevard, in Westminster, and runs through April 11. Find out more here http://www.westword.com/events/reduce-reuse-upcycle-1034364/

Repurposed/Recycled Art Show in THE WOODLANDS, Texas - Friday, March 6, 2009

recycled — Sat, 28 Feb 2009 00:07:12 +0000

From http://woodlandsonline.com/npps/story.cfm?nppage=29375…

On Friday, March 6, 2009 Frame Craft Lampros Gallery will be hosting it’s First Annual Repurposed/Recycled Material Art Show. Several artists will have their sculptures and wall art created using recycled or repurposed materials on display and will be on hand to answer any questions or just to talk about their art.

If you have a recycled art event to promote, post it in our recycled art community.

Artist Uses Recycled CD’s and DVD’s to Create Vibrant Mosaic Art

recycled — Sat, 21 Feb 2009 06:59:08 +0000

Harvey Whitcomb uses very unique materials for his art projects; torch-modified CDs & DVDs. He explains that he cuts “the resultant jewel-like material into pieces and make mosaic images of various types. I also work in recycled metals of different types, both embossing or mosaics or embedding the CD/DVD material mentioned above as jewel-like settings in the recycled metal.”

Crystal Chaos

Visit Harvey’s blog for more images.

Looking for a way to show off your company’s “Greenness”?

recycled — Wed, 18 Feb 2009 05:23:58 +0000

Show off how Green your company is with art from recycled materials. Artist Mark Langan creates amazing works of art by reusing corrugated cardboard. The cardboard gives the art funky textures and a makes the logos pop. Visit Mark’s site for more information. Here are a couple samples below.

Art by Mark Langan

Booth Spaces Available for Green Artists at the Arvin Green Arts Festival

recycled — Tue, 17 Feb 2009 00:22:51 +0000

May 15 — 17, 2009, Smothermon Park – City of Arvin

The City of Arvin, California is sponsoring a Green Arts festival showcasing art made with recycled materials and local recycling and renewable energy businesses. There will be workshops to educate people how to create eco friendly art.

Booth spaces are still available for green artists. Visit http://www.arvingreenarts.org for details.

Recycled Cigarettes Used for Art

recycled — Sat, 07 Feb 2009 20:04:33 +0000

Artist Top Deininger - Photo from Environmentalgraffiti.com

It probably doesn’t smell good, but this cool looking bunny was created from used cigarette butts. More photos and information about the artist here.. http://www.environmentalgraffiti.com/offbeat-news/art-from-old-cigarettes/7052