Link + Ink: Last Call for 2014

No Snow Here (2014) Coffee mug on steps of PTD HQ on New Year's Eve.

Here's one more round of links before 2014 exits in a freeze:

First Friday will be an indoor event due to weather. 

There’s a pseudo Banksy at NewYork-NewYork I PtD

An abandoned mural at the Plaza is an artifact from the 1980s I PtD

Las Vegans love that blue angel. Can it be a way to raise money for art? 
(And Blackbird Studios will have ornaments for sale on Preview Thursday and First Friday).

Trifecta Gallery’s final opening reception is January 1 I Vegas Seven
 
PK Russ reviewed at LA Weekly. Closing reception is January 2. 

Shot of Russ skyping holiday greetings back home.

Public Art Workshop for artists being held in January.

Murals are telling the story of the Historic Westside.  

ELSEWHERE

LA Art Show to feature panels about murals.

Arizona murals from 1950 are endangered.

More photos of tagging by moss, not paint. 

Mr Brainwash is a real estate developer.

 HuffPo looks at Brooklyn Street Art to find  “The Most Influential Acts Of Street Art Around The World This Year”

Warhol Foundation grants Northern Nevada. 

And congratulations to the new round of art bloggers selected by The Creative Capital | Warhol Foundation Arts Writers Grant Program:  Kate Palmer Albers, Project K: Photography and Art in the Age of Social Media (Los Angeles, CA); Christopher Howard, In Terms Of (Brooklyn, NY); Silvia Kolbowski, Another platform for art (New York, NY); Lee Rosenbaum, CultureGrrl (Fort Lee, NJ) and Daniel Temkin, esoteric.codes (Astoria, NY)

Happy New Year to all.