Sprouseart: The Official Blog of Creative Professional and Visual Artist Michael Sprouse
Sunday, June 26, 2011

Mr. Potato Head and Pals

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I never knew that Mr. Potato Head had a pal named “Pete The Pepper”. With a name like “Pete The Pepper”, it seems possible that t...
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Thursday, June 09, 2011

Baby Face Rooney?

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To be fair, I’ve never seen this film and chances are I never will. I just have to wonder what was going on in the casting director’s he...
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Wednesday, June 08, 2011

Made right in the can…

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This morning, I ran across a fab retro magazine ad featuring two things that I’ve not tasted in a very long time – lime Jell-O and canned pi...
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Wednesday, May 18, 2011

Real Men Use Reusable Grocery Bags.

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Real Men Use Reusable Grocery Bags. , originally uploaded by sprouseart . I split my time between the Delaware shore and Washington, DC. I...
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Thursday, April 28, 2011

Subway Spirit…

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© Michael Sprouse 2011 I like this instagram snap I caught yesterday afternoon on the metro to Dupont Circle. I've titled it ...
Friday, April 15, 2011

The Wigmaker

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When you can’t fall asleep at 3 AM, it’s time for Photoshop fun on retro wig catalogs. Click the link and make sure and view full size. ht...
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Monday, April 04, 2011

1975 Datsun ad - Check Out the MPG

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1975 Datsun ad , originally uploaded by retro-space . Look at this retro ad I came across on flickr.com this morning and let the headline ...
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Wednesday, March 30, 2011

Octave Tassaert

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I have no particular reason to post this painting other than I came across it online in some secondary manner and I found it compelling for ...
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Wednesday, March 23, 2011

In Memoriam…

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It was with sadness that I read of the passing of Dame Elizabeth Taylor . There will be much written and spoken about her now that she has...
Monday, March 21, 2011

De Niro helps to end Art Fraud.

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Courtesy AFP/Getty Images The actor Robert De Niro , who last year created a new art prize in honor of his late painter fat...
Thursday, March 10, 2011

The nude men clock - Huh?!

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Who would want to see scores of tiny animated nude men in your browser telling you what time it is? The real question is – who wouldn’t?! ...
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Wednesday, March 09, 2011

Oh those crazy 60’s….

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I’m going to file this one under the WTF category. While it must have been fun while it lasted, this just seems like a game with, ultimately...
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Friday, March 04, 2011

The Associated Press: Pompeii exhibit in NYC shines light on buried city

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NEW YORK ( AP ) - A new exhibition from Italy that opens Friday at New York's Discovery Times Square captures the last gasp of the anc...
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Tuesday, February 22, 2011

Fab Fun Florida. . .

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I've been in fabulous, sunny, Fort Lauderdale, Florida since Sunday afternoon and l'm loving every second of it. One lovely excursio...
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Wednesday, February 16, 2011

Keith Haring–on this day, Feb. 16. . .

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Keith Haring was a visionary visual pop artist whose work seemed to be everywhere in the 1980’s. In 1982, Haring ha...
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Tuesday, February 15, 2011

Rest In Peace Betty Garrett

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Somehow, the news of the passing of Betty Garrett three days ago slipped under my radar. I first became aware of her as a child growing u...
Monday, February 14, 2011

Al Pacino to play Henri Matisse

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Henri Matisse and Al Pacino … Photograph: Carl Van Vechten/Corbis and Frederick M Brown/Getty This is intriguing – one of my favo...
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Monday, February 07, 2011

While thievery sucks, Art Thievery REALLY sucks…

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It seems some unscrupulous person literally lifted a stunning eight-by-ten, black-and-white Polaraid snapped by photographer Jason Lee of ...
Tuesday, February 01, 2011

Google Art Project: 'Street view' technology added to museums

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Preview of the Google Art Project Here’s some exciting news for all of you museum and gallery lovers out ther...
Monday, January 24, 2011

“The world is life, fun, and energy.”

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No matter what your stance on the validity of horoscopes, the following is of interest. The folks at www.informationisbeautiful.net wonde...
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