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Activism
Black Lives Matter Has Covered Cities in Political Art
For many of us that live in neighborhoods where protests in opposition to police violence against black people have taken place, the look and feel of the neighborhood has changed as many businesses have boarded up their windows. In some cases the boards went up due to actual broken windows, but in most cases, businesses have boarded their windows in…
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Quickies
Quickies: Snow art, top astronomy discoveries, and a Star War…
On this week of Hanukkah, Christmas, and Kwanzaa, I’m keeping the Friday Quickies light and fun. Hope you are enjoying your end of December festivities! WARNING – SPOILERS for latest Star Wars: Nine Spin-offs we want after seeing The Rise of Skywalker, via Topher. It doesn’t have the one I’d desperately like to see, but that’s also a spoiler so…
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Activism
Smash the Patriarchy – A Painting Nine Years in the Making
This was originally posted on my Patreon. Please consider pledging $1 to me there to help me keep making art. Or, if you are a billionaire, please pledge approximately 1 million dollars. I appreciate the support. Below, is a big 3 foot by 4 foot acrylic on canvas painting that I started in 2010. I finished it yesterday. Originally, this…
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Science
Mad Monday with Scary Metrics, Giger Counters, Poster Art and Werewolf Telepathy
Hello friends! I will be sneaking out of my art studio and sliding into this blog’s mentions on Mondays to let you know about some of the cool shit happening at our sister site, Mad Art Lab. This past week, Ryan asked the question, “Is Fox News Really Scared of the Metric System?” Find out how google translate can be…
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Activism
Poster Art: The Melting Pot Makes US Great (Stop The Hate)
I made a new poster for you to download and print at home. The current American administration would like you to think that immigrants coming in from Mexico and any other non-white country, are the cause of all the violence and addiction problems faced by the U.S.A. This is not true. And any thinking human knows that immigrants are what…
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Featured
Good News: Mad Art Lab is Back!
Following in the footsteps of this here site, we are extremely happy to report the return of one of the happiest spots on the internet, Mad Art Lab! That’s right, we are bringing back our sister site that is dedicated to the intersection of art, science and pop-culture. We will have art and science themed quickies on Mondays, Wednesdays and…
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Activism
People of Quality Don’t Fear Equality
I was reading the news on Saturday, when I saw that there was a KKK rally in Indiana. At first, I was completely disgusted. What type of person could possibly be so racist that they would even be in the KKK? And what type of even worse person would think it was a good idea to advertise that racism by…
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Meta Stuff
It’s the Skepchick Sundaylies! Wasting Water, Print Your Own Congressperson, Diversifying Music Education, and more!
Sunday Funny: Color pattern (via xkcd) Mad Art Lab Why Waste Water? Using art to draw attention to our global water crisis. Art Inquisition: Could You Be Our Next Winner? What, if anything, makes a design contest OK? Make a Member of Congress Have you been ghosted by your member of Congress? Be like Celia and make your own! School…
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