Crime Stoppers launched a complete fail of a project in St.John's this summer. The idea was to remind folks of the important and anonymous role they play in keeping their cities safe. In reality though, the posters portrayed St. John's as a dangerous, crime riddled back-alley; not the charming jelly-bean town that Newfoundland tourism has … Continue reading Stencils in the City
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Interview with IPH.arts
Yes! We're back with another artist interview. Isn't this just the best? We're on a proper street art tour of the world! And it's far from over too. Today, we're travelling to Cyprus and getting to chat with IPH.Arts. She's a street artist with a beautiful and unique approach to...Embroidery! Check it out. *************************************** 1. … Continue reading Interview with IPH.arts
Top 5 Newfoundland loves…via Street Art
Newfoundland is on everyone's bucket list. The truth is, you simply can't see images of Gros Morne or the architecture of Fogo, or hear the buzz around Come From Away and not want to see this incredible island for yourself. This very well could be Newfoundland...Newfoundland is absolutely masssssssive though so you won't be able … Continue reading Top 5 Newfoundland loves…via Street Art
Interview with J. Ace
I'm so happy to introduce another rocking guerrilla artist-J.Ace from the UK! J. Ace makes all kinds of faces-from the familiar to the fantastic and then leaves them all around the world to be found and enjoyed. He's constantly on the move so his art is a mix of faces and places-as well as intelligence … Continue reading Interview with J. Ace
Interview with Googlyness
Ah, September. Everything kicks back into gear in September, including interviews with rocking guerilla artists. Hurray! These interviews have made for a super fun project: It's been amazing to pick the brains of so many rad. artists-both to learn about their inspiration and share their stories and funky fresh art work. So good! I definitely … Continue reading Interview with Googlyness
Knitting in Public
As widely announced, June is my very favourite month. This is because there are a number of 'days' relevant to being a 'knitting, street-crafter living on the edge of Earth' worth celebrating. This past week saw World Oceans Day, World Wide Knit in Public Day and International Yarnbomb Day. So, obviously I had to get … Continue reading Knitting in Public