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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 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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sketchbook challenge 2015
For the month of March, I’ll be faithfully filling my sketchbook for the Fill’er Up Sketchbook Challenge, a yearly show hosted by ARTiculations in their Earl Selkirk Gallery space. I’ve challenged myself with this task; to draw on every other … Continue reading
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Tagged art, ARTiculations, artist, Benjamin Wieler, black and white, book censorship, bookBW, books, drawing, group show, literature, make art everyday, read a book, redacted text, sbc2015, sketchbook challenge, typography, vintage paperback novel
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sketchbook challenge – loose threads
I’m reminded of a story by a clothing designer. He had designed a collection with a deconstructed theme which included raw edges & loose threads. A few of his pieces were taken to the cleaners to be professionally steamed before … Continue reading
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Tagged art, Benjamin Wieler, black, Canada, challenge, chip, embroidery, game, hand, literature, paint, Paper, para, sketchbook, sketchbook challenge, stitching, textile design, thread, Toronto, typography, visual arts, white, word
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sketchbook challenge – oh no!
Today’s sketch is another phrase rendered with ink & brush. I don’t know why I haven’t used blue ink in ages. The colour is rich with emotion, especially after I sprayed it with water & suspended it to dry. It’s … Continue reading
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Tagged art, Benjamin Wieler, blue, books, challenge, depression, ink, interior decor, literature, painting, Paper, sad, sketchbook, sketchbook challenge, Toronto, typography, visual arts, water
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sketchbook challenge – uh-oh
Much of the art work I create involves 2 processes. There is the planning process where I’ve plotted out my idea on the computer & everything has been pulled together to actually begin. Then there is the what-if process where … Continue reading
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Tagged accidents, art, Benjamin Wieler, black, books, broken, cutting, glass, ink, literature, Paper, papercut, recycle, sketchbook challenge, Toronto, typography, visual arts, white, window
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sketchbook challenge – torn
I said it would be one of my favourite colour palettes today. This hand stitched sketch is inspired by my love of dark rinse denim, black boots & a simple white T. Quite minimal… Mennonite even! Who knew? Tomorrow more … Continue reading
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Tagged art, artwork, Benjamin Wieler, black, blue, books, color, embroidery, literature, Mennonite, minimal, palette, Paper, recycle, sculpture, sketchbook challenge, textile design, thread, torn, typography, visual arts, white
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sketchbook challenge – wrinkled
I’ve decided to own the wrinkles I have… but just smooth them out a bit. You can barely see the stitches. I’m talking about this piece I did for the sketchbook challenge. This isn’t plastic surgery. Tomorrow a favourite colour … Continue reading
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Tagged art, Benjamin Wieler, books, embroidery, hand, health, medicine, origami, Paper, plastic surgery, recycle, sketchbook challenge, stitches, textile design, thread, Toronto, typography, visual arts, white, wrinkles, yellow
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sketchbook challenge – in shreds
I’m to start over again (the answer for yesterday’s post) & now I’m picking up pieces after the explosive post 2 days ago. Hand stitched type holds down some leftover scraps of paper on to those Para paint chip colours … Continue reading
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Tagged art, Benjamin Wieler, blue, books, embroidery, hand stitched, home decor, literature, Paper, Para paint, recycle, Sarah Richardson, shreds, sketchbook challenge, textile design, thread, Toronto, typography, visual arts, white
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