Just finished a new sculpture. Same character as the Ice Cream Drop sculpture, but I haven't named him yet. He's having a much better day this time!
31.01.2026 20:23 β π 2 π 0 π¬ 0 π 0Just finished a new sculpture. Same character as the Ice Cream Drop sculpture, but I haven't named him yet. He's having a much better day this time!
31.01.2026 20:23 β π 2 π 0 π¬ 0 π 0Mini Monsters in a cardboard box waiting to be adopted
Adopt a Monster Display
I just dropped off an "Adopt a Monster" display at Side Street Studio Arts. When MADE reopen again on January 31 for the Winter Mini-Fringe you'll be able to grab one of these cute mini-monster, polymer clay, sculptures for just $20 each in the co-op section of the gallery!
18.01.2026 15:48 β π 4 π 0 π¬ 0 π 0
A quiet few days, so I finally had time to get this new monster out of my brain. I think it will simply be titled "Ooops!"
#monster
#sculpture
#cosclay
Oddball Art Labs is teaming up with Side Street for a fundraiser coming up in April for their new building!
Don't miss this gallery exhibit filled with over twenty "three-artist collaborations" called "Exquisite Corpses". Take one home to help raise funds for their new location on Grove Ave!
The next Oddball Art Labs group show is this Friday! So thrilled about the work submitted!
Friday, November 7, 2025
Hours: 6pm-9pm
The Robin and Mark Seigle Gallery
at Elgin ArtSpace Lofts
51 S. Spring St.
Elgin, IL 60120
www.oddballartlabs.org/exhibitions/...
Banned Books Week seems a bit more important this year!
bannedbooksweek.org
Finished up my new sculpture for Side Street's Something Wicked show. The body was originally made for a different sculpture, but they had different plans.
05.09.2025 02:05 β π 2 π 0 π¬ 0 π 0
Good info to help spot AI Slop! While it focuses on art, it's also helpful when encountering other AI garbage online.
www.youtube.com/watch?v=Eyrl...
Before photo and glow
23.08.2025 15:02 β π 1 π 0 π¬ 0 π 0
Oddball Art Labs is doing a show in November about re-imagining art. This is the first of my submissions. (It glows in the dark too.)
#sculpture #art #monsters #cosclay #alteredmoments #oddballartlabs
This article makes me feel a bit better about all the of unread books scattered throughout the bookshelves in our home.
bigthink.com/neuropsych/d...
do people post videos on here...... (reposting a reel ! )
design I did for a stamp rally at Morris Arboretum! The theme was native plants & pollinators! : )
music is Howler Monkey by Louie Zong !
Feeling helpless? Me too... but we need to stick together and fight this madness everyday! Efforts by millions of people can (and will) make a difference.
07.08.2025 19:39 β π 0 π 0 π¬ 0 π 0
Lessons worth remembering!
www.theguardian.com/commentisfre...
Shutting down the Corporation for Public Broadcasting! This just makes me angry! If you aren't already donating to NPR or PBS, now is the time!
www.npr.org/2025/08/01/n...
The songwriter and math professor found a following with his satirical political songs.
28.07.2025 12:44 β π 352 π 67 π¬ 9 π 18Life has just become one endless Onion article. WTF!
04.07.2025 23:06 β π 2 π 0 π¬ 0 π 0President Trump announced a UFC fight will be held on the White House grounds next year βΒ one of many events to be held to celebrate America's 250th birthday.
04.07.2025 19:55 β π 186 π 55 π¬ 297 π 104
Just seeing harm to millions of people in the "Big Bad Bill". :-(
www.youtube.com/watch?v=LwyZ...
The Oddballs have prepared a "Jam Piece" for Mythological Mayhem. Your donations help us fund these quirky events. Get one raffle ticket for each $5 donation made at the Opening Reception on Friday, June 27, 2025. (Drawing at 8:45pm.)
More info at:
www.oddballartlabs.org
Art drop-off and gallery hanging for Mythological Mayhem was this weekend!
The Oddball team worked hard on Sunday and the presentation is looking amazing!
Join us on Friday, June 27, 2025 from 6pm-9pm to see the amazing creations of our local art community!
More info at:
www.oddballartlabs.org
It's great to read another Craig Thompson book after so many years. His style is still great and the narrative is solid.
07.06.2025 23:28 β π 0 π 0 π¬ 0 π 0
My second sculpture based on medieval manuscript margin illustrations. This is for the Oddball Art Labs Mythological Mayhem show on Friday, June 27.
Submissions are due by June 8. More info at OddballArtLabs.org
#monster #sculpture #cosclay #oddball
Starting to create my sculptures for the Oddball Art Labs Mythological Mayhem show this Summer. This first one is inspired by a dragon illustration found in a Medieval manuscript margin.
#art #sculpture #dragon #cosclay
Oddball Art Labs at the Elgin Public Museum!
This Friday!!
Donβt miss the gallery opening on Friday April 11, 2025 from 6-9pm. The gallery exhibit will be up all Summer long!
Elgin Public Museum
225 Grand Blvd., Elgin, IL 60120
More info @
www.oddballartlabs.org/exhibitions/...
I'll just leave this here...
www.youtube.com/watch?v=s7i-...
Proud to join my colleagues in signing this letter to our students.
It is a time to say true things, clearly.
More info at: www.oddballartlabs.org/exhibitions/...
29.03.2025 15:07 β π 1 π 1 π¬ 0 π 0
Oddballs at the Elgin Public Museum!
Donβt miss the gallery opening on Friday April 11, 2025 from 6-9pm. The gallery exhibit will be up all Summer long!
Elgin Public Museum
225 Grand Blvd., Elgin, IL 60120