Key West and Miami Installs Hello! Earlier this month, we officially kicked off our Art-o-mat® machines at The Studios of Key West and The Lowe Art Museum. I (Clark) gave presentations at both venues where local artists were invited to stick around afterwards, discuss the nuts & bolts on how to produce Art-o-mat work and […]
Post T-Giv Wishbone Hi There Yesterday, we here at AIC were introduced to the term “Cyber Monday.” Ok…whatever. But, this seems like a good opportunity to spread the news that Herbert Hoover was listed in the 2009 New York Times Holiday Gift Guide. Click here to see the article. The approach with this year’s guide […]
European Month of Photography Hi there. We were recently informed that our first (and only) Art-o-mat® artist from Vienna was selected for the European Month of Photography 2008. Achim Gauger creates a series titled “Greetings From” which are spontaneous compositions shot at notable sightseeing attractions using exclusively Polaroid film. He uses this photographic medium as […]
Early Fall Art-o-mat® Update Hi Everybody! We have recently installed five machines for this upcoming fall. Two of these five have officially launched with art openings, workshops, etc. The other three are vending away and awaiting your visit. Their official machine premieres will happen on future dates to be determined. These venues are: Art251 in […]
September Artist Highlight Hi there. Everyday is kinda like a major holiday here at the AIC studio. We are constantly surprised with the new work that we receive. Also, we go through quite a few box cutter blades processing the new work and preparing it for delivery to our venues. Here are a few artists […]
Limited Editions now available on www.shopartomat.com Hi there. Keeping with our mission of getting art into the hands of people, we now have limited edition offerings by Art-o-mat® artists. This section will evolve and our artists will produce works that will be a middle ground between their larger (more involved) works and the pieces you […]
Lexington machine is now an organ donor? Hey, no worries. It has not been slated for salvage (parted out) to create other Art-o-mat® machines. It is still intact and kerplunking away on location at the historic Kentucky Theatre. However, the charitable mission of this machine is now to support the Mighty Wurlitzer restoration project. Our […]
New Art-o-mat® machine in NYC! Hi All: Next weekend, we will be swapping out our current NYC Community Machine with an updated model that will accept the newly designed $5.00 bill. The custom “Heart Mine” faceplate for this machine was created by artist Jessica Guptill. This machine will reside at Utrecht Art Supply, 111 Fourth […]
UNL Community Arts Scholarship Hi All. Last November, we installed our first Art-o-mat® machine in Nebraska. The machine is located in the Mary Riepma Ross Media Arts Center located on the campus of the University of Nebraska-Lincoln. With the proceeds from this machine, our host Sandra Williams and the UNL Department of Art and Art […]
Random Fun Pics Hi All. Spring is almost here. For us, this is a common time to begin the process of converting dirty, smelly “boat anchors” into Art-o-mat® machines for our future venues. So far for 2008, we have tentative plans to install machines in a few cities that have been on our “wish list” […]