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Hi, we’ve got a new drawing zine for you. It’s all abstracted drawings of things in and around my house. It’s yellow and white. It’s printed with black ink. It’s 8.5 x 5.5. It’s xeroxed. It’s an edition of 30. It’s by Aimee. It’s yours for $3.50, shipping included!

Jason Roy tabling Pen15 Press at the Booklyn Print + Zine Fair this past weekend. More photos on Booklyn’s Flickr.

BOOKLYN PRINT + ZINE FAIR:

Featuring prints, zines, book arts, apparel, music and ephemera by individual artists and independent publishers including: Booklyn Artists Alliance, Brainwaves, Casey Farnum, Jess Poplawski, Jason Kachadourian, Lauren Denitzio, Mike Taylor, PEN15 PRESS, Ugly Duckling Presse, Wild Isle & Many More!

June 18 &19th, 12 – 6pm, on Greenpoint Ave, btw. Franklin and West! More info…

BOOKLYN 37 Greenpoint Ave, 4FL, Brooklyn, NY 11222.

Pen15 Press will be participating in Booklyn Artist Alliance‘s very own print and zine fair, street level outside the Pencil Factory, coinciding with Northside Open Studios, June 18-19, from 12 – 6pm. Keep checking back, we hope to make new editions for the fair!

9 to 5 Comics Resurrected

It feels like summer, therefore we like slacking off at our day jobs more than usual. 99% of the drawing is done at work, and one comic is completed in one day. New issues weekly!

ARTEFACTS, a new zine by Aimee Lusty, will be released this Friday, February 25 at Brainwaves Zine + Print Department at Storefront Gallery; in conjunction with JUX: new painting by Andy Spence + Colin Thomson and, in the back room, new still life paintings by Amy Lincoln.

OPENING FRIDAY,  6-9PM:

STOREFRONT
16 Wilson Avenue
BUSHWICK

CONGRATULATIONS KATE WADKINS! Greenpoint Gazette has written an excellent review of Brain Waves print + zine department at Storefront Gallery, curated by Kate Wadkins. Kate is great! read it.

How to be a Lady

Artwork by Marissa Paternoster, printed by Pen15 Press.  11 x 17 silk-screened print on Folio Bright White Paper, edition fo 50.  $10 for sale through Marissa … more info.

ARTEFACTS!

ARTEFACTS- 8.5 x 11 inches, full color-copy reproductions of recent collages, silk-screened cover available in 7 different colors, edition of 50. $5

Outside News

Hunter/Gatherer
July 9 – August, 7, 2011.
Opening reception July 9, 2011; 7 – 10pm.


Featuring works by:
Evan Robarts
Jason Kachadourian
Jessica Williams
Jon Bocksel
Scott Meyers


Hunter/Gatherer includes artists with the common practice of borrowing both aesthetic inspirations and found objects from their local surroundings. Curated by Aimee Lusty. For more information please contact aimee@booklyn.org.

37 Greenpoint Avenue. 4FL. Brooklyn, NY 11222

More info……

BOOKLYN BASH, JUNE 23, 2011

The Greenpoint-based Booklyn Artists Alliance will be hosting a night of books — featuring an exciting auction of fabulous eccentric artworks — readings, music, giveaways, and general good times to celebrate Booklyn artists and the completion of the cataloging of the First Booklyn Decade Archive. The night will be free of a cover, and anyone interested in art, artists books, and/or partying, is strongly encouraged to come out.
WHERE: Spike Hill night club in Williamsburg at 186 Bedford Avenue (across street from L train)
WHEN: Thursday, June 23, 7-10 p.m.

PRESENTS: 3 Months of Mail Art

Co-curated by Kate Wadkins and Hrag Vartanian, Presents will draw on the 100+ mail art works. Hyperallergric HQ. Friday, June 17 from 6pm to 9pm. 181 N 11th Street, Suite 302, Brooklyn, NY 11211.

Calling all Mail Artists

Our favorite Kate Wadkins, is hosting an open call for mail art submissions to be part of Hyperallergic’s upcoming Mail Art Show. The show will coincide with Northside Open Studios, June 16 – 19. Submission deadline June 8.

Victor Giannini’s self-published Skeightfast Dyephun Volume 1, available online!

Our buddy Casey Tang, solo-show installation, don’t miss it!

Opening reception/
Die Butterfly Die
Wednesday, April 20
7–9 PM
W/——— Project Space

141 Division St.
NY, NY

Cedar House- Open Studio, Sunday April 10// 5-8pm

Featuring the artwork of Julia Norton and Lauren Denitzio. //prints and zines for sale.

751 Bushwick Avenue. Brooklyn, NY

Publications and Multiples Fair
Open Space, 2720 Sisson St., Baltimore, MD
March 26–27, 2011 from 12-6pm

Open Space presents the second annual Publications and Multiples Fair, featuring guest lectures, poetry readings along with a selection of self and independently published books.

While we’re not participating, we highly recommend stopping by our friends at Medium-Rare and Kingsboro Press!

VIDEO VILLAGE 2011

Saturday, April 2nd, 7- 11pm
Index Art Center, Newark, NJ presents:
VIDEO VILLAGE 2011: New Media Expeditions
Curated by Noah Collier and Stephanie Szerlip
http://vvideovillage.tumblr.com

Artists:
Alan Resnick
Brenna Murphy
Eva Engelbert
Jon Rafman
Lillian Gerson
Orland Nutt
Petra Cortright
Stacia Yeapanis

more info

for weirdos by weirdos

Juxtapoz interviews Alex Heir!

read here

Photos

Window Mural by Jason Roy for Artists and Craftsman.

Jason Boy Roy with his window painting, photo by Kate Wadkins.

SISTERS CRUTCHFIELD have joined forces to start their own record label DELTA QUEEN RECORDS. Their first record Waxahatchee- American Weekend will be released in June. Here’s a sneak peak of the album cover I’m working on for them.

I made buttons for the release this Friday!

Bad Banana 7″ cover art by Jason Roy. Check out their winter tour dates.

Kate Wadkins & Brain Waves Print + Zine department at Storefront, Brooklyn, NY

Tom Tom Magazine, posters, hoodies, and t-shirts, printed at Pen15 Press. www.tomtommag.com

Pen15 fodder, Star Trek fanzine from 1990! Xerox, comb bound.

Dirty Blonde 7″ coming out soon, artwork by Jason Roy, have a listen here.