John Casey X Cleophus Quealy
T-shirt Release and Art Exhibit 2/13/17, 6-9pm Show runs 2/13 – 3/12 Facebook invite here. Map to Cleophus Quealy. Hey art pals! I have designed a new California Quail t-shirt for tasty craft brewers Cleophus Quealy in San Leandro, CA for SF Beer Week. In conjunction with this tee release, I will also be showing […]
“Familiar” show at Talon in PDX
The founders of Antler are thrilled to announce the opening of their second space Talon Gallery! With Talon the curators aim to lean the focus toward the darker end of the Antler Gallery spectrum. We’ll be maintaining elements of the nature-inspired themes and high levels of technical skill but also expanding toward some more folkloric […]
Hi-Fructose Article PDF
I have scanned and uploaded a PDF of the Hi-Fructose #41 article that features me and my work. Enjoy!
me/you exhibit at c2c/wc
c2c project space is pleased to announce the upcoming c2c/wc annex exhibition, “me/you”. This show will feature figurative work and portraiture by artists who subvert these traditional approaches through a redirection of focus that uses their depictions of the “other” to provide glimpses of whom they, the artists, are themselves. This is achieved be a […]
Krampusmas at 63 Bluxome
I have a piece in this fun show at 63 Bluxome Street Gallery in San Francisco, CA. You can see the available work here. I have the piece below there. I even donned my old Krampus costume and hung with all the other Krampii, big and small.
510 Allstars at Nielsen Arts
I have this 10″x10″ painting in this cool group show at Nielsen Arts in Berkeley, CA along with many very talented Bay Area folks.
Hi-Fructose Feature
I am quite stoked! Thank you Hi-Fructose Magazine for my cool feature! Thanks to my thoughtful interviewer Liz Ohanesian. Thank you Ransom & Mitchell for the killer promo shots! Volume 41 is officially out! Be sure to grab a copy! This issue features a special 16-page glossy insert section of cover artist Greg “Craola” Simkins! […]
How to Get a Head
Reception: Saturday, October 8, 1 – 4 PM October 7-28, 2016 4 solos at NIAD Art Center: Karen May, Saul Alegria, Erik Friedman, John Casey Oakland artist John Casey is a natural character creator. Often his paintings and drawings include invented people with detailed clothing, sometimes backgrounds, and occasionally several folks interacting. In “How to […]
Drawn Together Fundraiser
Drawn Together at Children’s Fairyland September 30, 6:00 – 9:00 PM Children’s Fairyland in Oakland present the fourth annual Drawn Together, an adults-only evening (21 and over) of live art-making, fixed-price art sale, music, food, and magical fun at Children’s Fairyland. More than 50 exciting artists from Oakland and the Bay Area, including myself, will […]
stARTup Art Fair Chicago
General Admission Public Hours Friday, September 23: Noon – 6:00 PM Saturday, September 24: Noon – 9:00 PM Sunday, September 25: Noon – 7:00 PM Opening Celebration: Friday, September 23: 7:00 – 10:00 PM Hey art pals, I will be participating in the stARTup Art Fair, in Chicago this year at the MileNorth Hotel. Each […]
Achroma at Modern Eden Gallery
Modern Eden Gallery in San Francisco, CA presents… Achroma: Works on Paper Opening Saturday, July 9, 2016, 6:00 PM – 9:00 PM Exhibition Dates: July 9 – 30, 2016 Achroma, is a group exhibition of works on paper, primarily black and white. I’ll be showing several pencil on paper drawings. Featuring works by Alex Louisa, […]
Good Times at the 2016 MDR
Had a hecka fun time at Southern Exposure‘s annual Monster Drawing Rally fundraiser. Good times as always!! Thanks for the pics MKC!
Pics from the stARTup Art Fair in SF
Images from my room at the stARTup Art Fair in San Francisco, CA. Good times with “Cuddle Monster” and friends!
2/4/16 – 2/29/16: Subtle Gaze
Gravity Gallery, in Aspen, CO, presents “Subtle Gaze” a group exhibit curated by Max Kauffman. Artists include John Casey, Hari & Deepti, Brett Flanigan, Dan Hampe, Travis Hetman, Lynnea Holland-Weiss, Hydeon, Kate Klingbeil, Hollis & Lana, Gabriel Liston, Arabella Proffer, Lauren YS, and Mario Zoots.
1/16/16 – 2/27/16: Hands & Pants 6
My ongoing collaborative project “Hands & Pants” will be displayed in January at Faultline Artspace in Oakland, CA. Over 110 artists participating, over 130 works on display.