Author archives: Vakseen

#VakseenArt Holiday Sale

If you’ve been waiting to add one of my #VakseenArt originals or prints to your collection, the sale you’ve been waiting for is finally here! My #VakseenArt Holiday Sale officially begins today & I’m blessing my supporters with: 30% off ALL Original paintings using code: VAKOGS + 20% off ALL Limited edition prints using code: VAKPRINTS Discount applies solely to purchases made in my official #VakseenArt store. Cannot be applied to previous orders. Ends 12/26/18 at 11:59pm PST.

#VakseenArt x DesignerCon Opens Nov. 16-18th

This weekend in Anaheim is my 1st time featuring my #VakseenArt at Designercon & I’m beyond excited to have so many new eyes on my art in one of the biggest art shows of 2018! I can’t wait to share exclusives from both my Vanity Pop & Pop Pop Collections, including a lot of the items you see below. I’ll also have a few originals, limited edition prints, shirts, bags, stickers & much more you […]

Gabba Gallery's "WishList 6" Opens Nov. 17th

This weekend I’m thrilled to be featuring #VakseenArt in another opening at one of my favs, Gabba Gallery. WishList 6 opens this Saturday and features all new work for under $1000. I’ll be featuring my newest Pop Pop creation, Love On The Brain (Rihanna) and you can view the details/RSVP info here.

MASH Gallery's "CoutoureMash" Opens Nov. 17th

This weekend I’m thrilled to invite you to the opening of MASH Gallery’s “CoutoureMash”, a show curated by Lisa Derrick that celebrates art, fashion and their intersections with Los Angeles designers Monah Li of Monah Li Designs, Laura Byrnes of Pin Up Girl Clothing and Haleh Mashian of Maison H. My Today’s the Day I Realized… painting is being featured in the show and I’ll be up next to the likes of Warhol & Nagel…insane right?! The show […]

Gay Times Features Vakseen

A few weeks back I sat with Gay Times in one of the most thought-provoking interviews of my career. I do interviews pretty often and most outlets typically ask the same cookie cutter questions. GT really made me THINK and I love the resulting conversation! The new issue is live and features my New Madonna painting, along with portions of my interview. You can get a copy of the new issue here.

Boshemia Magazine Features #VakseenArt

The newest issue of my fav feminist art mag, Boshemia Magazine, is live and I’m thrilled to share that I’m the featured cover artist for the second issue in a row! The new Issue 04 // Power cover features my Open Virtue painting & the issue explores the concept of power, from small everyday acts of strength and defiance to large, system-shaking movements. Pre-orders are available here.

Young Jeje Features Vakseen

A few weeks back I sat down w/ Young Jefe to discuss life, Vanity Pop, my creative process + much more. Our interview went live last week and you can check out the full feature here.

Abend Gallery's "28th Annual Miniatures Show" Opens Nov. 3rd

In its 28th year running, Abend Gallery’s Annual Miniatures Show opens this weekend and I’m thrilled to be one of the featured artists. Not only is this my first time showing in Denver, but it’s also at one of the city’s best galleries! The show opens this Saturday and I’ll be featuring 3 of my Vanity Pop paintings (below)! If you’re in Denver, check out the RSVP info.

SaveArtSpace x Otis College's "100% LA" Opens Sept. 24th

Words cannot express the level of excitement from seeing this new project unfold! Thanks to SaveArtSpace & Otis College of Art & Design I have my very own #VakseenArt billboard in Los Angeles! I am one of ten artists selected in “100% LA” and the billboard features my Starstruck (A Moment of Madness on Rodeo) painting. You can see it yourself through Oct. 24th at 1065 N Gower St. (just off Santa Monica & Gower).

SD Voyager Features Vakseen

Earlier this week I woke up to a brand new feature from, San Diego lifestyle mag, SD Voyager. From multiple successes AND failures in life, the music biz & the art world, my journey has been nothing short of amazing. For this new #VakseenArt feature interview we discussed all of this and much more! You can check the full feature out HERE.