Art Blender
BRIAN BAKER
Starting with design work for Expedition in 2001, Brian Baker‘s graphic output has since expanded to decks, wheels, clothing and other products that span all of The Kayo Corp. brands.
Click the image below to view Brian’s complete Art Blender spread as it appears in Issue 124. Don’t forget to save your free desktop, iPad and iPhone wallpapers featuring a graphic entitled “Pyramid of Life” that he created exclusively for the mag.
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TODD FRANCIS
“Todd Francis is one of those humans that can draw anything asked of him,” writes Randy Laybourne. Over the years, the versatile artist has been well-known for his work with Deluxe Distribution’s brands and as the hardgoods Art Director for Element.
Click the image below to view Todd’s complete Art Blender spread as it appears in Issue 123 (Mar.-Apr ’13). Don’t forget to save your free desktop, iPad and iPhone wallpapers featuring “Beanie Pigeon”, which he created for the mag.
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RUSS POPE
Orange County, CA’s Russ Pope currently spends his days handling men’s apparel marketing for Vans, but by night he is busy painting and working on his art. Over the years (20 to be exact), Russ has started a few familiar brands, like Creature for example, and has also worked with many more such as Black Label, Fallen and InStance.
Click the image below to view Russ Pope’s complete Art Blender spread as it appears in Issue 122 (Dec.’12/Jan.’13). Don’t forget to save your free desktop, iPad and iPhone wallpapers featuring a painting entitled “Last Call” that he created for the mag.
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MARK “FOS” FOSTER
Having done graphics for REAL, Toy Machine, Zero, Foundation, Deathwish, Baker, Emerica and many more, London, England to Los Angeles transplant Mark “Fos” Foster is probably best known for being the guy behind Heroin Skateboards, which he started in 1998. He also designed the logos and continues to oversee the look of Altamont Apparel as the brand’s Art Director. Adding to his busy schedule, Fos somehow manages to travel around painting in-store installs and putting on art shows.
Click the image below to view his complete Art Blender spread as it appears in Concrete Issue 121. And don’t forget to save your free desktop, iPad and iPhone wallpapers featuring the artwork entitled “Darth Mall Grab” that he created for the mag.
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ANDY MUELLER
Calling Los Angeles’ Andy Mueller a “creative powerhouse” is an understatement. He’s been the Art Director at Lakai for the past 13 years, also creating designs and graphics for Girl and Chocolate as a member of the esteemed Art Dump. Andy’s passion for design and photography (and even ping-pong) are also revealed through his brand, The Quiet Life.
Click the image below to view his complete Art Blender spread as it appears in the 2012 Photo Annual. Don’t forget to save your free desktop, iPad and iPhone wallpapers featuring a selection of his images entitled “Misc. Photos” that he curated for the mag.
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ED TEMPLETON
A true renaissance man in skateboarding, Huntington Beach, CA’s Ed Templeton is well known for his iconic graphic style when it comes to the overall art direction of Toy Machine, the company he founded in 1993. During the 20-plus years Ed has been pro, he’s established himself as an influential street skater beyond the extremely proper nosebluntslides and impossibles. His artistic side is just as cutting edge, and due to his unique skill-set he tends to establish creatively involved relationships with his key sponsors, like Emerica.
Click the image below to view Ed’s complete Art Blender spread as it appears in Concrete Issue 119. And don’t forget to save your free desktop, iPad and iPhone wallpapers featuring the artwork entitled “Cross Out” that he created for the mag.
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JAIMIE MUEHLHAUSEN
An artist, designer, brand manager and much more, the name Jaimie Muehlhausen might not look super familiar, but his work most definitely is. Jaimie created the original Airwalk logo back in the day, and has been charged with the task of being the creative director for Tony Hawk Inc., where he creates anything from Birdhouse graphics to the Ride Channel logo.
Click the image below to view Jaimie’s complete Art Blender spread as it appears in Concrete Issue 118. And don’t forget to save your free desktop, iPad and iPhone wallpapers featuring the artwork entitled “Vacation” that he created for the mag.
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JOE CASTRUCCI
The multitalented Joe Castrucci hardly needs an introduction. For over a decade he’s been the creative director for Habitat Skateboards, and his fingerprints are on everything they put out to the masses, video included. He’s even been in the mix on the branding aesthetic behind Habitat International pro Mike McDermott’s Green Apple Skateboard Shop in Winnipeg.
Click the image below to view Joe’s complete Art Blender spread as it appears in Concrete Issue 117. And don’t forget to save your free desktop, iPad and iPhone wallpapers featuring the artwork entitled “Collage” that he created for the mag.
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TRAVIS MILLARD
“Upon on a wooded hill on the edge of the glam, glitz and weirdness of Hollywood, sits a small shack in which a bearded artist toils away,” is how Randy Laybourne begins explaining the journey and fine work of Travis Millard.
Click the image below to view his complete Art Blender spread as it appears in Concrete Issue 116. And don’t forget to save your free desktop and iPhone wallpapers featuring the artwork entitled “Poked Eye” that Travis created for the mag.
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ANDREW POMMIER
“His hooded, costumed and anthropomorphized characters have a sense of suburban melancholy…” Randy Labourne writes about the artwork created by Toronto-to-Vancouver transplant Andrew Pommier. His unique illustrations have appeared in numerous magazines, on t-shirts, the bottoms of boards, on Momentum Wheels, in his own book (Things I Don’t Remember – 2004) and even on human skin.
Click below to view his complete Art Blender spread as it appears in Concrete Issue 115. And don’t forget to grab your free desktop and iPhone wallpapers featuring the artwork entitled “The Collected Events of a Sunny Afternoon” that Andrew created for the mag.
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