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Artist Spotlight: Sara Rossi

Friday, November 13th, 2009

Sara 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, [...]

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Artist Spotlight: Storm

Friday, November 6th, 2009

Storm 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 [...]

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Artist Spotlight: April Lynn Lemly

Friday, October 30th, 2009

For 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 [...]

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Artist Spotlight: Val-o-rie

Monday, October 26th, 2009

You 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 [...]

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Artist Spotlight: Ashleigh Liggett

Friday, October 16th, 2009

It’s Friday, and that means it’s time for another Artist Spotlight!
This week we’re featuring the work and cards of Ashleigh Liggett.  Known to the PigSpigot community as kicksAsh, we had the chance to ask Ashleigh some serious questions about her art, choice of medium and cards.  For her best work, she needs good light, good [...]

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Artist Spotlight: Elgin “Subwaysurfer” Bolling

Friday, October 9th, 2009

We’re kicking off our Artist Spotlight series, a Friday feature piece highlighting one of our artists, with one of our recent contest winners, Elgin “Subwaysurfer” Bolling.   You’ve probably seen his winning salty dog card, but this New Yawker has plenty more Looney Tunes inspired cards for you.   We asked the Subwaysurfer himself to share his [...]

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I am a Winner! (a thank-you note)

Sunday, September 27th, 2009

THANK YOU! I am irresponsible with money and rarely have any saved up for fancy electronics.

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Announcing the Pirate Contest Winners!

Wednesday, September 16th, 2009

PigSpigot’s first-ever contest was a rousing success. The goal: to create the world’s best pirate-themed greeting cards. After tabulating over 1000 votes — ok we let the computer do that part & we’ve found three designs that truly stand out.
In third place is Elgin “Subwaysurfer” Bolling’s birthday design, which manages to [...]

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There’s a fine, fine line between Romance…

Wednesday, September 16th, 2009

and stalking.
We all know sometimes it is hard to let go, but being extremely creepy and haunting your ex is less likely to help mend a relationship than it is to cause them to write an internet ditty to publicly shame you.
Stalker humor, however, especially in the form of these new cards (A) (B), is [...]

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Mister Lister Agrees: The World Agrees: PigSpigot’s Launch Party was a huge success!

Monday, August 17th, 2009

another excuse for me to wear a massive cardboard mask

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