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collage of collages
An experiment to make small collage compositions mixed with drawing… that also fit together as one collage combine. I’m using my favourite controlled substance… bookpaper and testing out some new (to me) pens. The individual pieces… …fit together like a … Continue reading
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Tagged art, Benjamin Wieler, book paper art, books, Canada, Canadian art, circles, collage, combine, drawing, mixed media art, orbiting, paper collage, recycled paper art, text, Toronto artist, typography, wall decor
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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
Posted in new work, Show & Sale, work in progress
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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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
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
open for construction – gallery show
What was a discussion about impending neighbourhood construction turned into a theme for a show at Cobalt Gallery. See you Thursday night for the opening? I’m hoping the construction workers will be finished work for the day. Here are a … Continue reading
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Tagged art, artist, Benjamin Wieler, Canada, cobalt gallery, construction, Gallery, group show, Invitation, Paper, recycle, road map, Toronto, typography
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SpeakEasy Fall Art Fair – my personal invitation
I’m proud to have been selected again to participate in the SpeakEasy Art Fair. As part of this juried collective of artists, I’ll be presenting some of my work at this week-long show at the Gladstone Hotel. Maybe I’ll get … Continue reading
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Tagged art, artist, Benjamin Wieler, Canada, embroidery, Gallery, gallery show, Gladstone Hotel, group show, interior decor, Invitation, show, speakeasy, stitching, textile design, Toronto, typography, visual arts
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SpeakEasy Fall Art Fair, 2012
I’m proud to have been selected again to participate in the next SpeakEasy Art Fair. As part of this juried collective of artists, we’ll be presenting the Fall edition of this week-long show at the Gladstone Hotel. Maybe I’ll get … Continue reading
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Tagged art, artwork, Benjamin Wieler, Canada, embroidery, fall, Gallery, interior decor, Invitation, show, speakeasy, textile design, the gladstone hotel, Toronto, typography, visual arts
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