Artist Support: Dateline Singapore
OneTwoDelta is a illustrator and street artist in Singapore. I’d posted some of his work to the StreetRes Van project a little while ago. He wrote in to tell us about a problem they’re having over Singapore way so read on:
I’m from Singapore, a cosmopolitan country in southeast asia. I am currently workin on an [...]
Resources: No Media Kings
I was browsing lifehacker yesterday when I came across a posting about silkscreening from No Media Kings. I was planning to post that article but then I started checking out other posts and its a veritable cornucopia (I love using that phrase) of information on DIY publishing & printing as well. So by all [...]
Legal: Graffitti Law Proposal in Cali
A tip from StreetRes homie, DumbBastard on an article in the Los Angeles City Nerd
Last week, Assemblyman Ron Calderon (D-Montebello) introduced AB 2923 which “requires the collection of all costs associated with graffiti abatement imposed upon a minor to be included with the renewal or registration of a motor vehicle. This bill would also authorize [...]
Posters: XeikonPrints
XeikonPrints does small run digital print posters. I’ve done some with other companies that worked well for wheatpastes. If you do a run of 100 its around 200 bucks though.
Sideproject: StreetRes Van
Hey I got this vector panel van off of istockphoto the other day and thought it’d be cool to release it into the wild to see what you all can do with it. Doctor it up, save it as a jpg or gif and email me here and I’ll post it all to a gallery [...]
Coke Image Bank
One of the cool things about gigantic companies is they usually have a site somewhere off the beaten track that has images of all their brands and hi res pormotional photos.
Here’s Coke’s
Now remember this is strictly for the press, and news people and the images cannot be altered in any way, got it?
Have fun…
How To: Wheat Paste Recipe #2 by olive47
So it’s Easter weekend, and I had a paste project for the neighborhood all planned out for the holiday. I got my biggest piece up early in the evening, and grabbed a friend to ride with me for the rest of my evening.. Surprise, surprise.. he kicked half a bucket of paste over in the [...]
Tshirts: American Apparell Line Art
Good news if you’re a tee shirt designer who prints on American Apparell tees!
They’ve got line art EPS files of all their basic tee lines for you to fuck with in illustrator or whatever. So all you aspiring street wear designers get your skinniest friends to be brand ambassadors and sport your 60 dollar ironic [...]
DIY Roundup: Wheat Paste and Stickers
One of the most viewed posts is one of the very first ones I ever put up here on streetres. It’s the Recipe for Wheatpaste #1. Now the comments section has tons of people who are asking for more info. So here’s a little more info for everyone.
Wheatpaste:
Follow Recipe for Wheatpaste #1 for intsructions [...]
Everystockphoto.com
Everystockphoto.com aggregates stock photos from sites with photos using the creative commons. Grab a new pic for your latest stencil or whatever. I wonder how long it will take for a company to use a cc photo of a swoon piece (for instance) for an ad though.
Photocopy Science
I lifted this stuff from http://www.idiotthewise.com/, a street art site from Jerusalem. They’ve got lots of other street art related info on there too so check em out!
THE PHOTOCOPIER AS A WEAPON OF SUBVERSION . .
Get access to a photocopier. It has to be one with an enlargement function. Some will only enlarge up to [...]
Sticker Wall Open Call: Scion Miami
I got this message from Vinnie Ray this morning:
Hello Everyone, Scion is sponsoring a temporary art space in Miami for
3 weeks in May. It will be a space to create, hang out, and see art
work. One of the workshops will be on sticker culture with sticker
making machines on-site. It would be great [...]
DIY Site: The Instructables
Weird high end DIY site. The Instructables. How to’s on laser etching your powerbook and whatnot. Maybe a bit bougie but very cool ideas too.
Link via Visual Resistance
DIY: Stickman Guide To Printing
A lone comment about minicomics got me on this train of thought about publishing. Thanks SHOHUNT for the kick in the pants. I was hunting and pecking looking for more resources when I found this page. Stickman Graphic’s Self-Publishing Resource Guide
While definitely looking like a reaaaaaly old site, it provides a wealth of info on [...]
DIY: Bodega Distribution
Minicomic Distributor Bodega Distribution is now accepting submissions for Minicomics.
Video: Pure Evil’s graffititv.net
London’s Pure Evil have started a new site with links to graff videos
Magazine: Peel Zine Black Book Ads
Hey I just got this email from Dave at Peelzine. Hats off to him for trying a new way to make Peelzine happen than relying on the old sponsorship hustle that can often have you going door to door to companies that may not share the same beliefs as you or getting sponsors that have [...]
Myspace used to track graff artists
Boston police use Myspace.com to solve vandal spree.
Video: Cheap Steady-Cam
The 14 Dollar Steady Cam for video peoples who want that “steady-camera” effect.
New York City’s New Graffiti Laws
NYC passes new graffiti laws to take effect in 2006, including new regulation on sales of “graffiti-related materials” and punishments for graffiti-related offenses.
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