Artist Spotlight: Nicole Daddona
Monday, February 1st, 2010Nicole Daddona likes 80s workout videos. She also likes to create awesome cards–which is why we get along so well.
She’s made some awesome card creations here at PigSpigot, which is why she’s our featured artist today!
Here’s what she had to say about her work:
What inspires your work?
Anything! I really love typefaces. I know that’s really [...]
Tags: 80s workout videos, artist spotlight, bacon, love, Nicole Daddona, santa rules
Posted in artists | No Comments »>Artist Spotlight: Konstantin Vernikovskiy
Friday, January 22nd, 2010Sometimes you see a person’s name and work and you bridge the two together, creating a mental image of what you believe the person looks like, enjoys doing, etc. Konstantin Vernikovskiy never gives you exactly what you’re expecting. His work is dark and beautiful, and always uniquely clever in its wording.
We caught up with Konstantin [...]
Tags: Konstantin Vernikovskiy, micro-stories, video games, web-comics
Posted in artists | No Comments »>Artist Spotlight: LaDon
Sunday, January 17th, 2010Lisette, or LaDon as we like to call her around the sty, hails from the City of Angels. We love her crass sarcasm and her occasional, but well-executed, puns. She’s a woman of words, art and fashion–no kidding. Lisette transfers art to clothes, clever use of language to her cards, and clothes into her art [...]
Tags: artist spotlight, ladon, Lisette, Los Angeles, puns
Posted in artists | 3 Comments »>Artist Spotlight: TonyInfamous
Friday, December 18th, 2009Well, well, well. Looks like we finally caught up with the infamous Tony, TonyInfamous.
Catering to scumbags and political incorrectness, Tony makes us laugh, quietly, hunched over our computer screens in our parents’ basement…
Anyhow, here’s what he told us about his art:
What inspires your work?
Well, I’ve always been into art for as long as I can [...]
Tags: artist spotlight, TonyInfamous
Posted in artists | 1 Comment »>Artist Spotlight: Jabzug (AKA Johanna Abzug)
Friday, December 11th, 2009Jabzug, known to the real world as Johanna Abzug, is always on top of the pop culture comedy. She made a card featuring Polanski in jail, another one highlighting the Balloon Boy incident (cover art below), and Kanye, Imma let you finish card. Beyond the amusing cultural references, she’s created a greeting card to break [...]
Tags: AIR, artist spotlight, balloon boy, Brooklyn, Jabzug, kanye, pedophile, polanski, santa
Posted in artists | No Comments »>Artist Spotlight: D-Ferg33
Friday, December 4th, 2009
D-Ferg in da house. This comic turned greeting card creator knows how to make us laugh.
We caught up with D-Ferg33–David Ferguson–about his work, what kind of cards he likes… Here are the deets:
What inspires your work?
What inspires my work are subjects that are funny or subjects that we can all relate to.
What’s your [...]
Artist Spotlight: Sara Rossi
Friday, November 13th, 2009Sara Rossi has been a PigSpigot artist since the very beginning. Her political and pop culture-y cards are exactly what the Pig envisioned when he dreamed up “greeting cards on tap.”
She’s an artist and an entrepreneur, conquering the big apple. She shared her inspiration with us here:
What inspires your work?
Everything. Fashion, art, pop culture, [...]
Tags: artist spotlight, change, get well later, healthcare, Obama, Sara Rossi
Posted in artists | No Comments »>Artist Spotlight: Storm
Friday, November 6th, 2009Storm likes dark things. She likes dark, old things. And the Pig loves her dark art. Tragically comical dark art makes pigs laugh.
Currently located in the arctic cold city of Boston, Storm hails from Hawaii. The Pig wondered if it is the brutal cold that motivates her art, so we caught up with her to [...]
Tags: artist spotlight, Boston, diesel cafe, hallmark, storm
Posted in artists | No Comments »>Artist Spotlight: April Lynn Lemly
Friday, October 30th, 2009For this week’s Artist Spotlight, the Pig is giving a shout out to a talented Californian named April. We love her piggish irreverence and sense of humor (pigs always come back to that).
We asked April to tell us about herself, her work–you know the drill. Here’s what she told us!
What inspires your work?
Flea markets, my [...]
Tags: aprillynn, artist spotlight, bacon shot, swine flu, vintage
Posted in artists | No Comments »>Artist Spotlight: Val-o-rie
Monday, October 26th, 2009You know you’re a gifted artist when you can make a brightly colored, fun image of marine life into something about STDs. And this week’s Artist Spotlight features an artist who did just that. This week we’re spotlighting Val-o-rie, who’s work can be found on PigSpigot or on her personal site.
We love the sense of [...]
Tags: artist spotlight, crabs, Halloween, STDs, val-o-rie
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