PREVIEW & INTERVIEW: Opening Reception for “The Pain Isn’t Over” a Solo Art Exhibition by Leafar Seyer at These Days Gallery – February 24th

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PREVIEW & INTERVIEW:  Opening Reception for “The Pain Isn’t Over” a Solo Art Exhibition by Leafar Seyer at These Days Gallery – February 24th

Leafar Seyer, vocalist for the electronic “Cholo Goth” duo Prayers, will present a comprehensive look at his art, for his debut solo Los Angeles solo show “The Pain Isn’t Over” at These Days gallery which opens on February 24th from 7-10PM and remains on exhibition through April 8th, 2018. Leafar Seyer was born Rafael Reyes…

Tiki Oasis 16: Party on Monster Island Art Show Preview

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Tiki Oasis 16: Party on Monster Island Art Show Preview

Ken “little-lost tiki” Ruzic In its’ 16th year, Tiki Oasis visits Monster Island as a salute to movie monsters from mid-century cinema.  While the four-day passes sold out in record time, the event’s 100+ vendor marketplace, vintage car show, and seventh annual themed art show are free to enter and open to the public! Tiki Oasis…

Like, Dig that Tiki Art, Man! 5th Annual Tiki Oasis Art Show

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Like, Dig that Tiki Art, Man! 5th Annual Tiki Oasis Art Show

CARTWHEEL is pleased to offer a preview of works at the Fifth Annual Tiki Oasis Art Show in San Diego

ArtExpoSD: Artist/Musician Rafael Reyes Booksigning Friday July 25, 5pm

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ArtExpoSD: Artist/Musician Rafael Reyes Booksigning Friday July 25, 5pm

  Because it’s true that beauty is in the eye of the beholder, and in my eyes graffiti is beautiful. For the love it gives me has been forged my heart by the same destructive force that allows me to cope with the pressures created by a social conscience. ~ Rafael Reyes, from Living Dangerously…

Preview: ArtExpoSanDiego 2014, July 24 to 26 at WonderBread Factory

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Preview: ArtExpoSanDiego 2014, July 24 to 26 at WonderBread Factory

ArtExpoSD makes it debut at San Diego’s Wonder Bread Factory July 24 to 26. The brainchild of artist and designer Mark Murphy who organized  art shows at  Comic-Con, ArtExpoSD runs simultaneously with that mega-fest and Gam3rCon, giving San Diego locals and visitors a chance to see world class artists in an intimate (and free!) setting.…

ArtExpoSD: Panel Discussion June 26

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ArtExpoSD: Panel Discussion June 26

The brand new ArtExpo San Diego debuts next month, July 24 to 26, during ComiCon and Gam3rCon, giving Con-goers and locals the opportunity to see some of the best in art, DYI, printmakers and related creators in a free and art-centric environment. Plus–shameless self promotion: Cartwheel Art is bringing Keith Dugas aka KrossD;  Intellectual Property…

Save the Dates: ArtExpo SD July 24 to 26

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Save the Dates: ArtExpo SD  July 24 to 26

Art Expo San Diego debuts this year, July 24 to 26 as a unique addition/alternative to ComiCon. Held on the same weekend (and close by) to both ComiCon  and Gam3rCon, Art Expo San Diego offers a free, art-intensive weekend featuring a curated selection of world-class artists and DIY creatives who specialize in the imaginative creation…

Katherine Brannock: Art to Ignite an Atmosphere of Evolution

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Katherine Brannock: Art to Ignite an Atmosphere of Evolution

The biggest thrill of La Luz de Jesus‘s annual gianormous group show Laluzapalooza is discovering an artist with a stunning style, one you haven’t seen before, one whose work leaps off the wall.   The two pieces she’s exhibiting at Laluzpalooza are very different from the ballpoint pen drawings in her first book, Katherine Brannock: Sketchbooks…

photo l.a. 2014: Paul Turounet’s “Gardens of Paradise” at jdc Fine Art

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photo l.a. 2014: Paul Turounet’s “Gardens of Paradise” at jdc Fine Art

Photos of the best and worst of Las Vegas, fountains and the refuse they hold by Paul Turounet at jdc Fine Art.

Tiki Oasis in San Diego

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Tiki Oasis in San Diego

Tiki Oasis, the four-day annual gathering of “spies, bad guys and glamour girls” — as described in the story about what happened at last year’s event after too many Mai Tais, on CARTWHEEL here — is scheduled for Aug. 15-18, 2013 at San Diego’s Crowne Plaza Hotel. The 2013 event is a music and art…