Charles Phoenix was inspired by a GREAT vintage slide circa 1976 to create UNCLE WATERMELON! http://www.blazenfluff.com/uncle-watermelon-perfectly-silly-fourth-of-july-mascot-centerpieces-by-charles-phoenix/10442

#IndependenceYay   #Watermelonart   #FourthofJuly   #crafts   #Anthropomorphic   #Watermelons  

Please, take the donuts.(June 5th is Doughnut Day!)

http://www.brainpickings.org/2014/11/11/amanda-palmer-the-art-of-asking-book/

Mr. T jewelry starter kit: gold(en) chains and bling rings 

http://www.blazenfluff.com/mr-t-jewelry-starter-kit-golden-chains-and-bling-rings/10391

‘Banksy Squirrel Character with Mask’ by Carollyne Yardley​  http://www.blazenfluff.com/banksy-squirrel-character-with-mask-by-carollyne-yardley/10383 

The "Happy Having" edition of Rusty's Electric Dreams is now LIVE! ~~~>>> http://www.electricdreaming.com/archives/619

I never knew these "Rusty" comics existed until the other day when my friend Dan sent me a link to them! They were produced by Marvel in the 1940s. Love the tagline "America's Funniest Female."

Advertising often tries to capture the zeitgeist. It's not always easy to see in the moment, but look back and unmistakable patterns are revealed. For instance, this Campbell's Soup ad from 1968 mimics psychedelic pop art of the day, a la Peter Max​. 

This is a page from "Mr. Product: The Graphic Art of Advertising's Magnificent Mascots 1960–1985," the latest book by Warren Dotz and Masud Husain. [http://amzn.to/1AUdwoY]

More images from the book (which is GORGEOUS) at my site: http://www.blazenfluff.com/mr-product-the-graphic-art-of-advertisings-magnificent-mascots-1960-1985/10350

“My Life is Complete With You,” suitcase art by sinart: http://tidd.ly/4f18bd2e

No, not YOU. YOU should subscribe to my inbox zine though: http://electricdreaming.com

"Weird Al" Yankovic won a #Grammy. Here's his awesome #unboxing video.
http://www.blazenfluff.com/weird-al-yankovic-got-a-grammy-and-made-an-unboxing-video/10294

Someone used a horse head mask to make a horse head mask-shaped ICE SCULPTURE! http://www.neatorama.com/2015/04/29/someone-made-a-horse-mask-ice-sculpture