He currently hides in the Carlsbad Village and offers a single rose to the one who seeks him out! You find him, you keep him #1 (2011) acrylic on cardboard 8.5in. x 11in. Click HERE for clues and updates!
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With the sun high and the blue sky void of clouds for the majority of the day, smitten couples celebrated their love with a stroll down the Carlsbad boardwalk. Others who found themselves single smiled with a hint of hope as they approached a small figure hovering over the sidewalk near the intersection of Pine […]
Speak from the heart by Snyder Happy Valentine’s Day from Snyder Art
What is your background in sculpture/architectural design? Where do you attend school? I didn’t really have a background in sculpture until this project. I’ve always had sort of an abstract approach to things though. Since I started going to school for architecture at New School of Architecture and Design, I have really let my mind […]
Valentine’s Day Special by Snyder Art True love is like a painting. It never wilts; it never dies. It hangs with confidence and radiates with color. It warms the heart with every interaction and ignites dreamlike adventures. It is original and tended with care. It uplifts when you are down and cuddles when you are […]
A wide collection of abstract and conceptual art pieces were the focus as art enthusiasts browsed during the opening night reception of the William D. Cannon Art Gallery’s 2011 Juried Biennial art exhibition on January 29th. The theme of the show definitely seemed to be abstract and conceptual. Large pieces with solid smears of colorful […]
On January 15th, local artists Matty Davis and Steve Peek filled Surf Ride’s over-sized van with art, parked it in the driveway of a Cherry Street residence and invited neighbors and friends to their 2nd mobile group art show titled “Driveway to the Danger Zone.” The house, which is also Matty’s residence, filled fast with […]
Hope your tomorrow is brighter than your yesterday… Happy New Year from Snyder Art!
Congratulations to all the Jefferson Elementary School Artists! The work for this year’s show titled “Together We Can…” looked amazing! Thanks for inviting us back to judge!
On Sunday November 7th, the sun shined brightly; the scent of freshly popped kettle corn tumbled in the coastal breeze and a wide variety of food, crafts and services were on hand during this year’s biannual Carlsbad Village Street Faire. Locals and visitors crept along the hot asphalt as merchants enticed with their latest gags, […]
Limited Edition prints now available: • 2 designs • one time run of 31 of each design • screen printed by hand at Snyder Art • signed and dated by the artist • 9in. x 12in. quality paper • cardboard backing and plastic sleeve • includes authentication proof • Order includes glossy sticker of each […]
An early Fall chill runs through moist grass and shadows dance upon a rolling green hill. Cars speed on the neighboring freeway as a low murmur of hot rubber and overworked engines makes their best impersonations of waves crashing upon the nearby beach. A powerboat yanks limp vests and the stories of a thousand nightmares […]
A creative mind brainstorms potential projects like a child connects Lego pieces. The pile increases skyward in a colorful tower. These ideas are shaped differently, colored in contrasting hues and textured individually to the touch, but like a rich culture of connected minds, they are all related. A central idea digs deep into the ground […]
Street Chalking Made Easy 1. Select an image. Many chalk artist choose to reproduce pieces by past masters, but feel free to recreate an original. Print out the chosen piece. Draw a grid over the piece in a series of evenly distributed vertical and horizontal lines. Label the vertical lines with numbers and the horizontal […]
Components of Culture: Village Music Walk
Published September 25th, 2010 in art, events and music. 1 CommentA seed was planted, nourished in a soil which was rich with artistic potential. The seed twisted; the seed swelled and a small, yet determined, sapling pushed through the moist soil and broke the surface. The sapling’s stem grew thick. Petals developed in pods as creative ideas stirred in the surrounding streets. Minds connected and […]
DOB: 08-10-2010 LAST SEEN: Near Tamarack Beach DESCRIPTION: Painted in 7 vertical strips of color. Each strip consisting of 5 shades of that color. Thick texture and signed and dated in the strip’s contrasting color Any information leading to the location of this trashcan will result in a reward of an original Snyder Art painting…
A bead of sweat builds on the brow of an expressionless onlooker as a tear swells in the eye of a frightened polar bear. The claws of the bear grip the tip of his dwindling domain though his fur is as bright as a fresh snowfall. The earth is gashed by a jack hammer at […]
I first met Don “Same ‘Ol” Hocza in the back of Rite Aid, formally known as Thrifty’s, in the early 90s. I was a young skateboarding kid who used the village streets as my training ground. At this time skateboarding became illegal in the Carlsbad village and the local group of skateboarders instantly became rebels, […]
As a visitor to coastal Carlsbad, you will have the dilemma of choosing one of the many outstanding vacation rentals to call your temporary home. Chances are you will want to stay on the beach with barbecue pits, large balconies and breathtaking ocean views. Most rentals offer these amenities, but few offer the visual treat […]
Through tall twisting Eucalyptus trees and bright brushstrokes, Marsha Ercegovic leads you on a visual exploration of the Carlsbad Village… Click HERE, or on the above image, to read her interview and see her work! Let us know what you think?
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