About the Book
A kids book with simple life lessons,sometimes serious but mostly silly.
Adults and children will enjoy the unique illustrations!
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RT Vegas (born 1958- White Plains, New York USA)
”My work is complex yet simple. It can be classified in the outsider art genre, but contains many elements of art brut, graffiti, folk art and cartoon illustration. I like working with mixed media and will paint on most anything. My subject matter includes cartoon figures, monsters, tribal folk, animals, mythological beasts and anything else that pops into my mind.” working with mixed media and will paint on most anything. My subject matter includes cartoon figures, monsters, tribal folk, animals, mythological beasts and anything else that pops into my mind. I have been influenced by many artists including Norman Saunders, Paul Gauguin, Basil Wolverton, R. Crumb, Kenny Scharf, Keith Haring and modern graffiti artists. "
A self-taught artist, RT Vegas worked 30 years as a professional Firefighter/EMT and at the same time produced and sold over 3,000 original paintings worldwide. His work has been shown at the Hyaena Gallery in Burbank, California, the Claude Gallery in Eastchester, New York, the Funhouse Gallery in Detroit, Michigan, the Orbit Gallery in Charlotte, North Carolina, the Orphanage Gallery in Dayton, Ohio and Kunstwerkstatt in Vienna, Austria.
Adults and children will enjoy the unique illustrations!
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RT Vegas (born 1958- White Plains, New York USA)
”My work is complex yet simple. It can be classified in the outsider art genre, but contains many elements of art brut, graffiti, folk art and cartoon illustration. I like working with mixed media and will paint on most anything. My subject matter includes cartoon figures, monsters, tribal folk, animals, mythological beasts and anything else that pops into my mind.” working with mixed media and will paint on most anything. My subject matter includes cartoon figures, monsters, tribal folk, animals, mythological beasts and anything else that pops into my mind. I have been influenced by many artists including Norman Saunders, Paul Gauguin, Basil Wolverton, R. Crumb, Kenny Scharf, Keith Haring and modern graffiti artists. "
A self-taught artist, RT Vegas worked 30 years as a professional Firefighter/EMT and at the same time produced and sold over 3,000 original paintings worldwide. His work has been shown at the Hyaena Gallery in Burbank, California, the Claude Gallery in Eastchester, New York, the Funhouse Gallery in Detroit, Michigan, the Orbit Gallery in Charlotte, North Carolina, the Orphanage Gallery in Dayton, Ohio and Kunstwerkstatt in Vienna, Austria.
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Features & Details
- Primary Category: Children’s Books
- Additional Categories Graffiti, Coffee Table Books
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Project Option: Standard Portrait, 8×10 in, 20×25 cm
# of Pages: 40 - Publish Date: Dec 23, 2024
- Language English
- Keywords childrens, kids, graffiti, lowbrow
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About the Creator
RT Vegas
White Plains, New York USA
My work is complex yet simple. It can be classified in the outsider art genre, but contains elements of art brut, graffiti, abstract, pop art and cartoon illustration. I like working with mixed media and will paint on most anything. My subject matter includes cartoon figures, monsters, tribal folk, animals, mythological beasts and anything else that pops into my mind. RT Vegas..born Arthur Heinzinger-1958 in White Plains, New York USA