http://gapingvoid.com/2008/12/02/make-art-and-drink-beer/ "cartoons drawn on the back of business cards" Sun, 22 Nov 2009 00:03:19 -0600 http://wordpress.org/?v=abc hourly 1 http://gapingvoid.com/2008/12/02/make-art-and-drink-beer/comment-page-1/#comment-23921 Craig Fratrik Thu, 04 Dec 2008 21:06:11 +0000 http://gapingvoid.com/?p=4509#comment-23921 Count me as part of the market for your work. I'm actually going to be driving through west texas this coming Tuesday. Can I buy you a beer? Perhaps a glass of Stormhoek instead. Count me as part of the market for your work. I’m actually going to be driving through west texas this coming Tuesday. Can I buy you a beer? Perhaps a glass of Stormhoek instead.

]]> http://gapingvoid.com/2008/12/02/make-art-and-drink-beer/comment-page-1/#comment-23920 hugh macleod Thu, 04 Dec 2008 19:06:48 +0000 http://gapingvoid.com/?p=4509#comment-23920 Heh. Ted, if you want to call me a copycat, you'll have to cite much bigger influences on my work than Keith Haring. I have always liked his work, though. He always seemed "one of the good guys", to me... Heh. Ted, if you want to call me a copycat, you’ll have to cite much bigger influences on my work than Keith Haring.
I have always liked his work, though. He always seemed “one of the good guys”, to me…

]]> http://gapingvoid.com/2008/12/02/make-art-and-drink-beer/comment-page-1/#comment-23919 Robert Paterson Thu, 04 Dec 2008 12:50:03 +0000 http://gapingvoid.com/?p=4509#comment-23919 I feel the same way - I am a lot happier teaching and writing than consulting and fear that my seeking the easier $ has put me off my calling. All the best to you Hugh Rob I feel the same way — I am a lot happier teaching and writing than consulting and fear that my seeking the easier $ has put me off my calling.
All the best to you Hugh
Rob

]]> http://gapingvoid.com/2008/12/02/make-art-and-drink-beer/comment-page-1/#comment-23918 Ted Spot Thu, 04 Dec 2008 08:43:51 +0000 http://gapingvoid.com/?p=4509#comment-23918 i've been reading gapingvoid off and on over the years. after seeing this today <a href="http://www.haring.com/cgi-bin/art_lrg.cgi?date=1978&genre=Drawing&id=00383," rel="nofollow">http://www.haring.com/cgi-bin/art_lrg.cgi?date=1978&genre=Drawing&id=00383,</a> i realise that you, Hugh, are just a big Keith Haring copycat! i’ve been reading gapingvoid off and on over the years. after seeing this today http://www.haring.com/cgi-bin/art_lrg.cgi?date=1978&genre=Drawing&id=00383, i realise that you, Hugh, are just a big Keith Haring copycat!

]]> http://gapingvoid.com/2008/12/02/make-art-and-drink-beer/comment-page-1/#comment-23917 Liz Thu, 04 Dec 2008 08:36:14 +0000 http://gapingvoid.com/?p=4509#comment-23917 Hugh your art no matter if it's the business card size or whatever other awesome stuff you do is seriously cool. That's why I love your blog. Is that Stormhoek I see on the shelves behind you? Hugh your art no matter if it’s the business card size or whatever other awesome stuff you do is seriously cool. That’s why I love your blog. Is that Stormhoek I see on the shelves behind you?

]]> http://gapingvoid.com/2008/12/02/make-art-and-drink-beer/comment-page-1/#comment-23916 Daniel Thu, 04 Dec 2008 00:28:41 +0000 http://gapingvoid.com/?p=4509#comment-23916 Hugh I just read this column and it seems resonant with much of what you have written. It's from a game/rpg producer perspective, but I thought a new view would be welcome here: <a href="http://www.rpg.net/columns/soap/soap138.phtml" rel="nofollow">http://www.rpg.net/columns/soap/soap138.phtml</a> Daniel Hugh
I just read this column and it seems resonant with much of what you have written. It’s from a game/rpg producer perspective, but I thought a new view would be welcome here:
http://www.rpg.net/columns/soap/soap138.phtml
Daniel

]]> http://gapingvoid.com/2008/12/02/make-art-and-drink-beer/comment-page-1/#comment-23915 hugh macleod Wed, 03 Dec 2008 20:35:50 +0000 http://gapingvoid.com/?p=4509#comment-23915 Hey Bob,thanks for the kind words :) I pretty much agree with you, but if ALL I did was the bizcard art, I'd be bored shitless inside a month. Mixing it up keeps things interesting for me.... Hey Bob,thanks for the kind words
I pretty much agree with you, but if ALL I did was the bizcard art, I’d be bored shitless inside a month. Mixing it up keeps things interesting for me.…

]]> http://gapingvoid.com/2008/12/02/make-art-and-drink-beer/comment-page-1/#comment-23914 bob Wed, 03 Dec 2008 04:03:37 +0000 http://gapingvoid.com/?p=4509#comment-23914 dude, please don't take this the wrong way but I've been coming to your site for months and months and BY FAR what I remember / "get" is the business card artwork - it's massively cool shit - the social objects / internet marketing / pi stuff is ok the art is UNIQUE / COMPELLING -- it's the secret sauce so I'd second the good luck but don't think you'll need much of it for big success dude, please don’t take this the wrong way but I’ve been coming to your site for months and months and BY FAR what I remember / “get” is the business card artwork — it’s massively cool shit -
the social objects / internet marketing / pi stuff is ok
the art is UNIQUE / COMPELLING — it’s the secret sauce
so I’d second the good luck but don’t think you’ll need much of it for big success

]]> http://gapingvoid.com/2008/12/02/make-art-and-drink-beer/comment-page-1/#comment-23913 Shelley Noble Tue, 02 Dec 2008 22:51:21 +0000 http://gapingvoid.com/?p=4509#comment-23913 Luck not needed, but wished for. All good things for you, Hugh. Luck not needed, but wished for. All good things for you, Hugh.

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