OPTICAL ALLUSIONS @ GALLERY NUCLEUS

Bill Carman will be opening Optical Allusions – a solo exhibition at the Gallery Nucleus in Alhambra, CA on the weekend of May 12th...

ART FOR SALE

The opportunity to purchase artwork and help a couple of great causes kicks off this weekend...

SPECTRUM 19 LETTERS TO BE MAILED THIS WEEK

The mailing list of artists accepted for Spectrum 19 has been compiled, and letters informing the artists which pieces got in will be mailed off this week...

PORTFOLIO REVIEW SIGN-UP

The sign-up for portfolio reviews at this year's Spectrum Fantastic Art Live! will go live on Saturday, April 14th, 2012 at 12:00pm CST...

THE SPECTRUM 19 ARTIST LIST

The votes have now been tallied, and without further ado we present to you the list of artists selected to appear in Spectrum 19...

SiDEBAR INTERVIEWS ERIC FORTUNE

SiDEBAR Nation recently uploaded a podcast interview with Eric Fortune that also happened to touch on the life and career of Ralph McQuarrie...

THE SPECTRUM 19 JUDGING

The jury responsible for selecting the pieces to appear in the nineteenth Spectrum annual convened in Kansas City on March 3rd, 2012...

MICHAEL HUSSAR'S DECADE

Michael Hussar's first book in over a decade will be released in Pasadena, CA on Thursday, March 1st as part of an event sponsored by the La Luz de Jesus Gallery...

HARLAN ELLISON & PATTON OSWALT

Two videos shot at the Cinefamily event for Harlan Ellison featuring Harlan and Patton Oswalt.  Need we say more..?

MYTHIC CREATURES EXHIBIT

If you're fascinated by Bigfoot or ever dreamed of searching for the Kraken, check out this upcoming exhibit at the Cleveland Museum of Natural History...

BALLADS WELCOMED TO THE LIBRARY OF CONGRESS

The Library of Congress has accepted into their collection The Book of Ballads – the award-winning work of Charles Vess.

FREE ART LECTURE BY RICK BERRY

Artist Rick Berry has been invited as an Eccles Visiting Scholar by the University of Southern Utah, and he will be giving a free lecture this Thursday...

THANK YOU

The postman and package delivery drivers have been giving us stern looks over the past month...

LITTLE TIDBITS

Boy howdy have we been busy!  Here are a few things that happened to catch our attention in the past week...

ART DIRECTORS NEED LOVE, TOO!

We've been presenting the Spectrum Awards to artists for a number of years, and until now we've never done anything consistently to acknowledge the art directors...

UH-OH!

The deadline for Spectrum 19 entries is this month!

SO LONG, 2011... HELLO 2012!

Best wishes to everyone in the new year, and a video message from Arnie & Cathy Fenner -- the directors of Spectrum...

END OF YEAR TREATS!

John Fleskes, head-honcho of the impeccable Flesk Publications, reports that he has two new books racing just in under the 2011 Wire, and they're both winners...

YARD ART

Every so often we run across a website that features crazy, over-sized constructions of one sort or another...

DINOTOPIA MUSEUM SHOW

James Gurney will be proving that dinosaurs still rule the Earth with a new exhibition at the Leigh Yawkey Woodson Art Museum next year...

WHOLE GROVE

Gregory Manchess gave us a heads-up about a brand-spanking-new book devoted to master illustrator David Grove...

LAST MINUTE GIFT IDEAS

Still trying to find that last-minute gift for that special someone?  Here are a few ideas that might help you out in that department...

DARRELL K. SWEET (1934-2011)

Earlier this week Tor's art director, Irene Gallo reported the death of noted F&SF cover artist Darrell K. Sweet...

MEA CULPA

We HATE it when this happens, but we screwed up and credited artwork in Spectrum 18 to the wrong artist...

IMC SCHOLARSHIP RECIPIENT!

With around a hundred worthy applicants to review, it was incredibly difficult making a decision as to who would receive the scholarship to 2012's Illustration Master Class...

A BIG THANK YOU!

When we were again cast adrift by the folks contracted to cast the Spectrum Awards, who stepped up to the plate and saved our bacon?

ANNOUNCING ARTIST AS BRAND AT SPECTRUM LIVE!

During the week leading up to Spectrum Fantastic Art Live!, illustrator, film designer, and educator Greg Spalenka will be conducting his Artist As Brand Workshop...

SATURDAY SHOPPING HANGOVER

Black Friday is over and done with, so now we're sprinting headlong into Cyber Monday (if that's even still a thing)...

THE BLACKEST OF FRIDAYS

Put on your game faces and lace up your protective gear – the holiday shopping season is now upon us...

MALIBU CHEESECAKE @ LA LUZ DE JESUS GALLERY

The La Luz de Jesus Gallery in Los Angeles celebrates the release of a new book collecting the pin-up art of Olivia De Berardinis...

2012-05-18

Spectrum Fantastic Art Live!

Join Spectrum in Kansas City as we celebrate the convergence of fantastic art and fantastic artists over the course of three days in May.

Kansas City Convention Center
301 W 13th St
Kansas City, MO 64105
Phone: (913) 538-1142
http://www.spectrumfantasticartlive.com
http://www.spectrumfantasticart.com
2012-05-19

Spectrum Fantastic Art Live!

Join Spectrum in Kansas City as we celebrate the convergence of fantastic art and fantastic artists over the course of three days in May.

Kansas City Convention Center
301 W 13th St
Kansas City, MO 64105
Phone: (913) 538-1142
http://www.spectrumfantasticartlive.com
http://www.spectrumfantasticart.com
2012-05-20

Spectrum Fantastic Art Live!

Join Spectrum in Kansas City as we celebrate the convergence of fantastic art and fantastic artists over the course of three days in May.

Kansas City Convention Center
301 W 13th St
Kansas City, MO 64105
Phone: (913) 538-1142
http://www.spectrumfantasticartlive.com
http://www.spectrumfantasticart.com

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