Art is omnipresent; it is in everything and it surrounds us at all times. An observant eye picks up on each arrangement of brightly colored flowers, organic cloud formation and scribble in long since wet slabs of concrete. A village crawl is something most of us do because our eyes are attentive and are minds […]
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WHAT: Carlsbad Village Art Surf WHEN: May 1st 5PM-8 (today) WHERE: Carlsbad Village WHY: Local Art!!! Spend the evening wandering the village in search for your favorite mural. Mingle with other locals and meet the artists. The event will kick off at the New Village Arts Theater at 5pm. Pick up a map and get […]
Paintings hang on dining room walls and decorate prestigious museums. Sculptures scatter gardens with twisting figures and films unwrap on televisions. Songs tumble out of radio speakers and words dance on wrinkled pages. Each final piece, though different as a finished form, begins with a series of similar preparation stages. Materials are then applied in […]
WHAT: Free pasta bowl WHEN: Wed. 4.29.09 (TODAY) 11AM- 2PM WHERE: Domino’s Pizza in Carlsbad (MAP) WHY: Who cares… it’s free!!! WHO: Anyone with a rumblin’ stomach and a thin wallet There we were enjoying a tasty happy hour margarita on the patio of Fidel’s when a chirpy little birdie fluttered down and whispered this […]
After an idea is planted, it slowly begins to germinate. It develops through a series of stages, fueled by creativity and nourished by passion. When strong and ready to impact its community, it sprouts for public viewing. It encourages public interaction with the goal of stimulating a thought. Art connects minds, started with a single […]
Coachella Art and Music Festival 2009
Published April 21st, 2009 in art, events and music. 4 CommentsThe sun pinched and dust scratched as we sat in the middle of a swarming parking lot. Shade was as rare as a hobo’s hot meal and a cool drink soon became flat. Each minute brought more cars; our camp became engulfed by hot engines and smelly tires. Distant tunes echoed off surrounding mountains and […]
Our village radiates with beauty. It swells with interesting sites and buzzes like a productive beehive. Flowers blossom with colors as alive as a glowing flower field and juxtapositions dance like an awkward couple destined for happiness. Each site provokes a thought, each encounter an emotion and each conversation a friendship. A walk down Grand […]
With only a few eggs still in the streets, we decided it was time to show the faces of each crafty creation. Stay tuned for the winner of the SNYDER ART original painting… Click HERE for all the egg photos!
75 Brightly decorated plastic eggs are now hidden in the streets of our village. Each egg contains a log # and puzzle piece. Crawl the streets in search of your favorite egg. Help expose the entire puzzle by logging your egg’s number in the below comments… and win a SNYDER ART painting. Click HERE to […]
Meet your PROJECT:Plant an Egg artists. Each one brought a unique sense of design , crafting skill and humor. Old crawlers and new encouraged while kids played and stories rambled. With walls snug with warm bodies and chatter tumbling into the streets, Plant an Egg 2009 crafted its way into another explosion of family, friends […]
We hear (sorry KT) there are a bunch of boring eggs in need of a creative beat down. Pick your weapon and show these bare eggs what you are made of during a night of drinks, egg decorating and other shenanigans at the ARTpartment. This is a preliminary craft night for a PROJECT: Plant an […]
Take home a Snyder Art painting! Carlsbadcrawl is currently working on another community project. As a bonus, one observant participant will be given the option to take home one of the above paintings. You can view them now at Vinaka coffee shop in Carlsbad. Your eyes and ears will have to work. Your village knowledge […]
Carlsbad 5000: our eyes to yours
Published April 5th, 2009 in events, photography and rambles. ClosedThe village awoke early as feeble fences stretched under shady trees, over mellow hills and along our wind blown ocean. Crowds rubbed sleep from their eyes and wandered towards the distant vibrations of a rambling microphone. The sun watched as coffee brewed and the day’s cloud was no more than a tumbling puff of dust […]
Carlsbadcrawl will now be twitting away observations, project updates and other rambles on twitter.com. Do you have a favorite post on the crawl? Do you have questions about certain rambles? Do you feel like it might be time for another project? Who is the next local artist interview? Check our twitter page for bonus updates, […]
Do you have a sketchbook full of ideas? Do you constantly look for large canvases? Do you want your work seen by all whom wander our Carlsbad village? This is your opportunity! Vacant storefront windows in the village are currently being considered as canvases for creative and willing artists. Along with your design, you will […]
6th street, located just off Market, crawls with meandering hobos and sleazy drug dealers. Energy buzzes like a misguided bee hive. Skirmishes outbreak like an inner city epidemic and the corner thrives with business. An old building, slightly dilapidated and surrounded by stagnant puddles, stands firm along a moist alley. A series of colorful rectangle […]
WHAT: Art, Music and friends WHERE: Surf Ride in Oceanside (MAP) WHEN: Fri. March 13th 6pm-9 WHY: Local art and music snyder art in SF (3.14.09) … click HERE!
WHAT: Snyder Art and Juxtapoz Magazine issue release party at Club 6 WHEN: Saturday, March 14th at sundown WHERE: Club 6 in downtown San Francisco (MAP) WHY: because you love wandering BONUS: William Kentridge at the SFMOMA Contact theartist@carlsbadcrawl.com if interested in making the trip! click HERE to see a snyder art film influenced by […]
WHAT: Local Open Mic WHERE: Cafe Elysa (map) WHEN: Saturday March 7th @ 7pm WHY: Help develop your local culture Email stopfreakingout@hotmail.com with any questions!
A garden flourishes in the right conditions. Flowers blossom with explosions of wild color and vegetables grow plump. Roots swim through fresh soil and leaves spread wide in the day’s sun. Like flowers and vegetables, ideas grow rapidly when planted in favorable conditions. Your ideas are planted by a muse. Inspirations digs deep into your […]
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