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the filler’up sketchbook challenge
The annual Filler’Up Sketchbook Challenge is on! Fill your sketchbook during the month of March and turn it in to the folks at ARTiculations to display on view. I set myself a personal challenge to make a flip book. And … Continue reading
sketchbook challenge finale
I turn in my work for the Fill’er Up Sketchbook Challenge at ARTiculations this week. It worked out perfectly… March has 31 days & my paperback novel had 31 chapters for me to fill every other page with a drawing. Final … Continue reading
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Tagged art, art and science, ARTiculations, artist, Benjamin Wieler, black and white, book censorship, book paper art, bookBW, Earl Selkirk Gallery, Gallery, group show, ink drawing, literature, reading, recycled books, redacted text, sketchbook, Toronto, typography art
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sketchbook challenge week 4
My sketchbook challenge is quickly drawing to a close. Here is a selection of my favourites from week 4: The Fill’er Up Sketchbook Challenge has been a yearly event hosted by ARTiculations. It culminates in a group show held in their … Continue reading
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Tagged art, ARTiculations, Benjamin Wieler, black and white, book censorship, book paper art, bookBW, books, gallery show, group show, ink drawing, pattern repeat, read a book, redacted text, sketchbook challenge, Toronto, typography art
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sketchbook challenge week 3
It’s the end of week 3 for the March 2015 Fill’er Up Sketchbook Challenge & here’s 7 of my favourites from this week’s batch & it includes a centrefold… This has been a yearly challenge posed by ARTiculations which culminates … Continue reading
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Tagged art, ARTiculations, artist, artwork, Benjamin Wieler, book censorship, bookBW, books, drawing, group show, ink drawing, literature, make art everyday, paperback novel, read a book, redacted text, sbc2015, sketchbook challenge, textile design, typography, vintage paperback book
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dot dot dot…
Superimposing gradient ink drawings of circles onto collages of book paper circles… from a series of paper collage / drawings based on a theme of ‘art directing censorship’
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Tagged art, Benjamin Wieler, black and white, book paper art, bookBW, books, circles, dots, geometric art, ink drawing, literature, minimalist art, neutral wall decor, Paper, paper collage, Toronto, typography
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A Square Divided Horizontally and Vertically…
A new minimalist drawing from a series of work inspired by a theme of ‘art directing censorship’. I draw through the text only in a pattern of visual gradation from dark to a light. I leave the spaces in the … Continue reading
Wall of Curiosities
Here are a few of the altered books I’ll be showing at Cobalt Gallery’s Ten by Ten show. I took the direction for each piece from the book’s title. I think I’ll have something that emotionally speaks to everyone’s cabinet … Continue reading
Posted in new work, Show & Sale, work in progress
Tagged altered book art, art, artwork, beehive, bees, Benjamin Wieler, book sculpture, cabinet of curiosities, chromatography, cobalt gallery, crystals, embroidery art, group show, ink drawing, kingston road toronto, left brain, recycled book art, right brain, scientific art, Toronto, typography art
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Brain Freeze
I’m in the process of making new work for the Ten by Ten show opening this Thursday at Cobalt Gallery. I plan to show a few pieces in book form, ideas for which I’ve had in my head for a … Continue reading
opening night
We had the most beautiful cool summer evening for the opening of the ‘Some Restrictions May Apply’ show at Propeller Gallery. Here’s the show catalogue with my artwork on the cover… such an honour! Show runs from July 2 to … Continue reading
Sun, Moon, Music
One of the benefits of growing up in a large family, I was exposed to the full spectrum of music genres since I couldn’t have control of the radio dial. I may not have liked what I was hearing then, … Continue reading