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PollockPrints Open Studio Showcase Make plans now for PollockPrints' second annual open studio showcase. Following on the heels of Mike Gordon's Thursday night Variety Show at Chicago's Park West, Pollock will once again be throwing open his doors to host a free art show on Saturday, September 7th from 11am-5pm. The show will highlight Pollock's original artwork for bands such as Phish, Umphrey's McGee, the Disco Biscuits and festivals such as the 10,000 Lakes Music & Arts Festival, Wakarusa & Summercamp. These rare pencil sketches and marker renderings will be for sale for the very first time ever! Pollock is also exhibiting a brand new collector's edition box set of prints being offered exclusively at the show.Pollock welcomes Ian Millard from Colorado, Fred Hosman of Hosco Press, Bruce Horan of New York and Chicago's Tim Ripley who will also be showcasing their distinct posters and canvas. The show will also spotlight the photography and short films of Jason Kaczorowski who's documented Pollock creations for nearly the past decade through his cameras. Kaczorowski will have a retrospective of projections and prints in his adjacent studio chronicling Pollock's career. Other artists showing work in the building include Alan Lerner and Aviva Alter of 4F Design, Starshaped Press, John Berton of Ravenswood Clayworks and Green Lizard Solar. Live Music by Thomas Cray, food and spirits provided by Burlington Vermont's microbrewers Magic Hat.
Saturday, September 6th, 2008
PollockPrints Studio One door north of Illinois Masonic Medical Center at Wilson & Ravenswood inside the Bull Dog Lock Company Building. Conveniently accessible to the city’s Brown Line “L” Western stop and the Metra Union Pacific North Line’s Ravenswood station with ample street parking directly out front. Vegas 96', Summercamp & Rock The Earth Release
LivePhish commemorates the release of "Vegas 96" (from Phish's December 6th, 1996 show in Las Vegas, NV). Hand printed on acid free stock, the poster measures 12"x20" and is individually signed and numbered by the artist. PollockPrint's first one-polyplate, three color, split fountain in honor of Summercamp 2008. 1,000 unsigned/unnumbered prints were given to this years festival VIP attendees. Now is your chance to purchase one of only one hundred signed and numbered prints available here for the first time. "Barrels Make Great Planters" celebrates earth day 2008 on 25% hemp/75% post-consumer waste stock. 400 were distributed through Rock the Earth. PollockPrints retained the first one hundred posters from the edition that are being offered now at a reduced rate to collectors. Visit the Brand New page to get yours today!
Headcount Poster Series
The HeadCount poster series was designed to give artists a way to contribute to HeadCount by expressing a visual representation of their passion for participation in democracy, while also raising funds for the organization. You can pick up the LEBO Lithograph or the Pollock HAND-PRINTED block prints, both in a signed and numbered limited edition of 300!
 New T-Shirts from The Faded Line Clothing Co.
It's quite common for bands to receive more credit for their merchandise designs than the illustrators themselves but times are changing. The Faded Line Clothing Co.'s goal is to further expose these incredible artists to the masses. Through a unique partnership, The Faded Line Clothing Co. allows participating poster artists such as Pollock, EMEK, Jeff Wood & Todd Slater to retain ownership over their work by licensing each limited edition likeness for The Line. Men's, Women's & Children's Short & Long Sleeve appearal are featured along with Hoodies and exciting accesories such as artists iPhone & iPod skins. Visit http://thefadedline.com/ for more info. Get Them Before They're Gone
Chinese Zodiac, Jim's first 6-color endeavor, also remain in limited quantity. CLICK HERE to order one today!
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PollockPrints is pleased to offer the opportunty to pick up 3 new posters.
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