Art is the only way to run away without leaving home. — Twyla Tharp Read More

Real art has the capacity to make us nervous. – Susan Sontag Read More

Painting relates to both art and life. Neither can be made. (I try to act in that gap between the two.) -- Robert Rauschenberg, 1959 from the New York Times Robert Rauschenberg, the irrepressibly prolific American artist who time and again reshaped art ...Read More

stills: Colorfield paintings have always been a favorite. This is a wonderful conversation with Thorton Willis. His paintings as fresh today as when he began. from the artist: To describe 21st Century spatial concepts (in painting) is to try and depict the basic ...Read More

I said to myself, I have things in my head that are not like what anyone has taught me -- shapes and ideas so near to me -- so natural to my way of being and thinking that it hasn't ...Read More

heavybubble is now sponsoring Dr. Sketchy’s Philadelphia. It's what happens when cabaret meets art school. Imagine yourself as Toulouse-Lautrec at Moulin Rouge with the Folies Bergère or living out Cabaret (oh Liza!!!). Expect to have a tremendous time during ...Read More

I paint my own reality. The only thing I know is that I paint because I need to, and I paint whatever passes through my head without any other consideration. Frida Kahlo (1907 - 1954) Enjoy this video. lyrics: Esa Noche - (Cafe Tacuba) You ...Read More

I believe in art that is connected to real human feeling, that extends itself beyond the limits of the art world to embrace all people who are striving for alternatives in an increasingly dehumanized world. I am trying to make ...Read More

We are very happy to have had our first exhibition makingFIVE posted on PhillyFun Guide. You can find future Heavy Bubble events on there. Look for our three bubble mark. Read More

talking about empty billboards in the subway: I kept seeing more and more of these black spaces, and I drew on them whenever I saw one. Because they were so fragile, people left them alone and respected them; they didn't rub ...Read More

I do not know if the truth that I have told will benefit the world in any way. I managed to do it at great cost to myself and perhaps to others. It is hard to go against the tide ...Read More

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