Some of these works, such as the chronicles of narnia by c. The gauntlet greg craola simkins art print sn limited edition. Artist greg craola simkins invites you to navigate into his land of the. Simkins combines animals from different habitats to create scenes in which killer whales swim alongside birds or sea monsters lurk beneath an. Aptly entitled storyteller, the show reminded everyone that greg is one of the most gifted artists out there in projecting his vision with a. See more ideas about artist, pop surrealism and fantasy art.
The art of greg craola simkins its his careful weaving of pop culture, the old masters, nature and most importantly his warped imagination, that makes greg craola simkins a soughtafter surrealist painter today. His artistic ambitions bloomed at age three with drawings inspired by cartoons and books. Join greg as he shares various technical tips for painting with acrylics. With a career that includes many years as a graffiti artist, a painter of beautifully rendered fine art pieces, and one who keeps his fingers in a variety of commercial art pursuits. The first book drawn from the well has done very well and is a.
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Greg craola simkins art in new colors renderforest. Simkins combines animals from different habitats to create scenes in which killer whales swim alongside birds or sea monsters lurk beneath an iceberg that offers sanctuary to a rhinoceros. Simkins artwork has appeared in museums and galleries around the world. This 156 page art book includes detail images of simkins paintings, sketches, graffiti photos and also includes an essay about his journey as artist in his early years to the present. Greg craola simkins by greg craola simkins goodreads. It is the constant search for what else is on the outside. This 156 page art book includes detail images of simkins paintings, sketches, graffiti photos and also. Greg craola simkins has a nickname to set him apart, but maybe thats not needed. My name is greg simkins, sometimes its craola, i still bounce around a bit, and i am an artist. By clicking subscribe, i consent to receiving email notifications, updates, promotions, and other information from greg craola simkins. This 156 page art book includes detail images of his paintings, sketches and graffiti photos, as well as an essay about his journey as artist from his early years to the present. Books featuring the artwork of greg craola simkins.
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I also write words into stories that i never show anyone, so i cant really call myself a writer. My name is greg craola simkins and i make paintings and drawings. This video is about greg craola simkins new self titled book by zero. Now, the south bay is mostly known for its beaches and volleyball not art. From kp projects, greg craola simkins, good knight, acrylic on canvas wrapped panel, 72. Available for sale from kp projects, greg craola simkins, the messenger 2016, giclee on canvas, 20. As i discovered everything greg craola simkins was up to in the art scene, i was completely surprised to find out he was a native of torrance, ca.
For many of us, theres nothing more fulfilling than taking that initial spark of creativity that comes out of a. Aug 1, 2019 as our imagination takes over, we tend to leave what is ordinary and go outside of ourselves to visit these places. On november 16th, craola will be part of the designer con dcon dunny mini series. Artist greg craola simkins invites you to navigate into his land of the outside, where inspirational cloudscapes give life to a travelogue of bizarre worlds filled with enchanted creatures too dangerous to pet. Greg craola simkins interview sunrise artistssunrise.
Featuring paintings that have been exhibited and some especial. Jun 03, 2018 prolific artist greg craola simkins presents a new series of surreal work in his solo exhibition the escape artist. Tags animal antlers apple art artist beak bird blindfold book boy breathtaking bunny butterfly candle castle craola crayola creativity creature deer dog doodle drawing dress elephant eyes fan flower fruit graffiti. One of the most prolific artists working, greg craola simkins diver. Greg craola simkins book art book acrylic painting. New listing greg craola simkins walrus figure upper playground 2007 ltd editionsold out. Dave sheridan, craig yoes reefer madness, greg craola.
An octopuses journey into strange worlds in this painting. Artist greg craola simkins invites you to navigate into his land of the outside. Inside, greg craola simkins and i took a moment to walk through the exhibition before the crowd rushed in, and discuss both his new work and the stylistic and personal evolution that spawned it. Plus art books on greg craola simkins, animation backgrounds, a minisize kay nielsen and shin hanga, greg spalenkas and gambinos art books go on sale. Greg craola simkins talks his new exhibition and creative. Greg craola simkins has a new print available titled, mary becoming annette via prints on wood. A fantastic book of the paintings from greg craola simkins. The new book on underground artist dave sheridan is a real delight and i cant wait to sit down with it. By greg craola simkins the outside first jan 1, 1863. Greg craola simkins the messenger 2016 available for. Craola book greg craola simkins nucleus art gallery. The native californian has a long career that has seen him move from graffiti artist to video game designer to fulltime fine artist, while still maintaining a presence on the streets.
Bridging pop surrealism and graffiti art with the skill of a fine art painter, his art is unique and recognizable, blending a wealth of early influences with contemporary pop culture references. Oct 23, 2019 one of the most prolific artists working, greg craola simkins diverse body of work is as likely to be found in a gallery as on the streets. Visualizza altre idee su iperrealismo, dark fantasy art e arte stravagante. The image quality and book construction are of very high quality. One of the most prolific artists working today, greg craola simkins diverse body of work is as likely to be found in a gallery as on the streets. I have my second book coming out this summer as well. He grew up with a menagerie of animals including a number of rabbits, which often emerge in his paintings. Greg craola simkins born february 28, 1975 is an american artist. Where am i acrylic painting by greg craola simkins. May 17, 2016 as i discovered everything greg craola simkins was up to in the art scene, i was completely surprised to find out he was a native of torrance, ca. The art of greg craola simkins californian artist greg craola simkins is a pop surrealism painter with a wild imagination. Up until i was 18, i was on a track to become a veterinarian. Interview with greg craola simkins beinart gallery. An octopuses journey into strange worlds in this painting the escape artist greg craola simkins.
My channel showcases timelapse video edits of the paintings i create for various museums, galleries, private commissions a. Prolific artist greg craola simkins presents a new series of surreal work in his solo exhibition the escape artist. One of the most prolific artists working, greg craola simkins diverse body of work is as likely to be found in a gallery as on the streets. Its his careful weaving of pop culture, the old masters, nature and most importantly his warped imagination, that makes greg craola simkins a soughtafter surrealist painter today. Greg craola simkins art and street murals wescover. This is an affordable way to have a large collection of his work to enjoy for yourself. Greg craola simkins the outside gentlemans tattoo flash. Kidrobot is brought the work of californiabased artist, greg craola simkins, to the world of designer art toys with his first ever officially released dunny design as part of the new city cryptid dunny art figure series.
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