02Oct/15

Interview with Huck Gee

October 2, 2015Interviewsadam washburn, adult coloring book, Art, art toy, art toy design, art toys, artist, battle tails, Brothers Washburn, career, character, chihuahua, color ink, Color Ink Book, coloring book, coloring book for grown ups, coloring book for grownups, contemporary, Custom, designer, designer toy, designer toys, eric so, gymkhana, hong kong vinyl, Huck Gee, japanese vinyl, jason siu, ken block, mark gee, michael lau, pets, resin, San Francisco, sandwich, skullhead, social media, toy art movement, toy designer, toy maker, urban vinylAdam Washburn

You may have noticed the infamous Huck Gee, or Mark Gee, blew up our booth at Comic Con and is featured both on the cover and within Color Ink Book Volume 23! Learn more aboutRead More…

21Aug/15

Interview with The Pizz

August 21, 2015Interviewsartist, big daddy roth, bikes, cooking, disneyland, ed big daddy roth, ed roth, food, hot rods, kustom kulture, lowbrow, odd rod, old school, Pizz, rat fink, reality tv, Robert Williams, social media, surf, tattoo, The Pizz, tikiAdam Washburn

I had the distinct pleasure of interviewing the “Lord of Lowbrow” himself, The Pizz, and delving into the mind of an artistic genius. You can see his works both on his site,Read More…

11Aug/15

Interview with Nychos

August 11, 2015Interviewsanimals, Art, artist, austria, boar, burrito, culture, deepest depths of the burrow, dissection, film, gallery, hunting, kaisekrainer, lbma, long beach museum of art, movement, movie, Nychos, rabbit eye movement, rabbits, Raptor, rem, sausage, skeleton, Skeleton Rayola, spray paint, spray painting, tagging, vienna, vienna sausage, vitality and verve, wild boarAdam Washburn

I was fortunate enough to not only interview the awesome Nychos, but also meet him in person at the at the Vitality and Verve exhibition last month at the Long Beach Museum of Art. HeRead More…

03Aug/15

Interview with Claw Money

August 3, 2015Interviews80s, 90s, Art, Brothers Washburn, china, CIB, claudia gold, claw, claw money, clawandco, Color Ink Book, coloring, coloring book, DIY, fila, graffiti, inspiration, interview, kurt cobain, Low Brow, marriage, money, music, New york, NYC, pets, pop culture, sandwich, SDCC, sdcc 2015, Street ArtAdam Washburn

We recently exchanged words with Claudia Gold, but you may know her as Claw Money. We’re super excited to announce her appearance in the San Diego Comic Con 2015 issue of ColorRead More…

27Jan/14

Words from Chris Dyer

January 27, 2014InterviewsBrothers Washburn, Color Ink Book, coloring, coloring book, Contra, GameBoy, Ink, Leonardo Da Vinci, Mario Land, Mega Man 2, Montreal, Nintendo, oil, page, Skate or Die, spray paint, Tetris, watercoloursBig Money Rodan

Where do you find inspiration for your art? Everywhere, everyone. I love a lot of things, so I experience them to the max and then express them through my work. The listRead More…

20Jan/14

Words from Bob Motown

January 20, 2014Interviewsa Shop Called Quest, Bob Motown, DeLorean, London, Moebius, PREDATOR, TardisBig Money Rodan

Where do you find inspiration for your art? Somewhere over the rainbow… What mediums do you prefer to work with, and why? I like to work with technical pens/markers and acrylic inksRead More…

15Jan/14

Words from Philip Harris

January 15, 2014InterviewsAbbey Watkins, Albrecht Dürer, Arthur Rackham, Color Ink Book, coloring book, Coloring pages, DZO, Elft, Every time I die, Godmachine, Grindesign, Gustave Dore, h.p. lovecraft, John Dyer Baizley, Monkeymouth, Murder by death, Nick Cave, Philip Harris, Rafael Grampá, Richey Beckett, Sin-eater, Tom Waits, Tyson Taumaoe, Vania Zouravliov, Zan von ZedBig Money Rodan

Where do you find inspiration for your art? I have always being fascinated by the Victorian era and I take huge amount of inspiration from the animal etching from that period. IRead More…

06Jan/14

Words from Colby Nelson

January 6, 2014InterviewsAaron Woes Martin, Amanda Vissel, Bill Alger, Buff Monster, Butthole Surfers, Ciou, Colby Nelson, Damien Rice, David Horvath, Dinosaur Jr., Friends With You, Gary Baseman, Gary Taxali, Gay Witch Abortion, Ghosrt Pyramid, Godbullies, Guitar Wolf, Hammerhead, Jay Reatard, Jeff Soto, Jeremyville, Jim McKenzie, Joe Ledbetter, John Denver, Jon Burgerman, Junko Mizuno, King Khan and the Shrines, Kurt Vile, Lamoure Supreme, McBess, Melvins, My mother, Nathan Jurvicius, Netflix, Nychos, PS4, Ron English, Ryan Adams, Seawhores, Seb Niark, Sebadoh, Shok1, Sonic Youth, Tardis, Tim Biskup, Tobacco, Travis Lampe, Weird Al YankovicBig Money Rodan

Where do you find inspiration for your art? My art inspiration has come from toys ever since I was young, I have been collecting toys.  It started off when my aunt boughtRead More…

18Dec/13

Words from Bruce Parker

December 18, 2013InterviewsBatman, Bruce Parker, Brucey, Brucey Art, Bruceyart, Color Ink Book, coloring book, Coloring pages, Doc Holliday, Fonzie, Goldeneye, Jack Burton, Rocky, Sherlock Holmes, The Brothers Washburn, Wyatt EarpBig Money Rodan

Where do you find inspiration for your art? I find it everywhere really; the best ideas come late at night or when I’m on the bus. But there’s no set method howeverRead More…

20Nov/13

Words from Josh Agle aka SHAG

November 20, 2013Interviewsa coloring book for grown-ups, Alex Katz, art of shag, Bones Brigade, Brothers Washburn, Color Ink Book, Colored Pencil, coloring, Coloring pages, Disney, Gene Deitch, Heironymus Bosch, Jean Arp, Jimmy Smith, Josh agle, Josh Agle (SHAG), Lari Pittman, Lorde, Mark Ryden, Rat Terrier, Shag, Shag Ukulele, The Brothers Washburn, The Clash, VenturesBig Money Rodan

Tell us something not well known about yourself. I was the very first bass player in Manic Hispanic, an all-latino punk band from Orange County. I don’t have a drop of hispanicRead More…