Shawn Feeney - News http://www.shawnfeeney.com/ Shawn Feeney News and Events http://www.shawnfeeney.com/img/sf-rss-image.jpg Shawn Feeney - News http://www.shawnfeeney.com/ en-us BFF - Set 1, Drawing 24: Snarf and Danny http://www.shawnfeeney.com/

The 24th BFF drawing is done. It's a combination of Snarf and his friend Danny.

]]> Sat, 16 Aug 2008 11:48:35 -0400 sfnews39 BFF - Set 1, Drawing 23: Harley and Chris http://www.shawnfeeney.com/

The 23rd BFF drawing is done. It's a combination of Harley and his friend Chris.

]]> Wed, 13 Aug 2008 11:43:49 -0400 sfnews38 BFF page redesign http://www.shawnfeeney.com/ The BFF page has been redesigned to be less graphics-intensive. It now shows one drawing and pair of photos at a time, starting with the most recent.

]]> Tue, 12 Aug 2008 12:39:59 -0400 sfnews37 BFF - Set 1, Drawing 22: Tyler and Sarah http://www.shawnfeeney.com/

The 22nd BFF drawing is done. It's a combination of Tyler and his friend Sarah.

]]> Wed, 06 Aug 2008 18:19:14 -0400 sfnews36 ZOOMDOGGLE http://www.shawnfeeney.com/ Jake from ZOOMDOGGLE recently wrote about my BFF project, dubbing me an "Honorary Doggler". He has also been planting his Fun-O-Meter (a vending machine full of ideas and surprises) around New York City recently, which I think is great.

]]> Fri, 25 Jul 2008 19:46:31 -0400 sfnews35 BFF - Set 1, Drawing 21: Raabia and Maggie http://www.shawnfeeney.com/

The 21st BFF drawing is done. It's a combination of Raabia and her friend Maggie.

]]> Thu, 24 Jul 2008 13:56:47 -0400 sfnews34 BFF - Set 1, Drawing 20: Allistair and Kat http://www.shawnfeeney.com/

The 20th BFF drawing is done. It's a combination of Allistair and his friend Kat.

]]> Wed, 09 Jul 2008 18:36:34 -0400 sfnews33 BFF - Set 1, Drawing 19: April and Tim http://www.shawnfeeney.com/

The nineteenth BFF drawing is done. It's a combination of April and her friend Tim.

]]> Tue, 01 Jul 2008 18:02:36 -0400 sfnews32 New Sketch - 30 Female Ears http://www.shawnfeeney.com/

30 female ears, ages 18-84, just added to the Sketchbook. I didn't notice any gender differences between these and the male ears I drew. These are also based on NY arrest photos.

]]> Fri, 20 Jun 2008 14:00:29 -0400 sfnews31 BFF - Set 1, Drawing 18: Chase and Monica http://www.shawnfeeney.com/

The eighteenth BFF drawing is done. It's a combination of Chase and her friend Monica.

]]> Thu, 19 Jun 2008 00:57:35 -0400 sfnews30 Performance with Shawn Phillips, Paul Buckmaster, and J. Peter Robinson http://www.shawnfeeney.com/ On July 19, I'm playing bass with Shawn Phillips and his longtime collaborators Paul Buckmaster and J. Peter Robinson. It's the last show of Shawn's current tour and it's at the Weesner Amphitheater in the Minneapolis Zoo. Tickets are available from Ticketmaster.

]]> Tue, 17 Jun 2008 11:51:31 -0400 sfnews29 BFF - Set 1, Drawing 17: Aaron and Natalie http://www.shawnfeeney.com/

The seventeenth BFF drawing is done. It's a combination of Aaron and his friend Natalie.

]]> Wed, 11 Jun 2008 18:19:09 -0400 sfnews28 BFF - Set 1, Drawing 16: Fee and Dale http://www.shawnfeeney.com/

The sixteenth BFF drawing is done. It's a combination of Fee and her friend Dale. Alright, I'm 1/8 of the way through this project!

]]> Wed, 04 Jun 2008 01:12:19 -0400 sfnews27 BFF - all spots filled http://www.shawnfeeney.com/ I've received more than enough entries for the BFF project. Thanks to everyone who submitted. If you haven't heard back from me yet, I will write soon. Apologies to all those who submitted but I'm not able to include - thanks to Boing Boing I got way more than 64 entries! Please don't email me any more photos!

]]> Wed, 28 May 2008 09:27:10 -0400 sfnews26 Howdy http://www.shawnfeeney.com/ Hello all you visitors from Boing Boing and Drawn! Thanks for checking out my site. Send in your submissions to my BFF project, although I have a feeling all the spots will be filled by tomorrow morning (there are about 20 left). Cheers.

]]> Tue, 27 May 2008 22:40:39 -0400 sfnews25 flickr stream http://www.shawnfeeney.com/ I created a flickr stream for my art. Right now it's simply a duplicate of my Sketchbook page.

]]> Tue, 20 May 2008 12:52:10 -0400 sfnews24 New Sketch http://www.shawnfeeney.com/

Did a quick charcoal sketch of a head tonight, just added to the Sketchbook.

]]> Tue, 20 May 2008 01:05:57 -0400 sfnews23 BFF - Set 1, Drawing 15: Megan and Laura http://www.shawnfeeney.com/

The fifteenth BFF drawing is done. It's a combination of Megan and her friend Laura. I still have room for more entries, so to participate in BFF, visit the BFF page.

]]> Wed, 14 May 2008 17:52:58 -0400 sfnews22 New Sketch http://www.shawnfeeney.com/ Just added a pencil sketch of a horizontally enhanced head to the Sketchbook.

]]> Tue, 29 Apr 2008 20:27:01 -0400 sfnews21 BFF - Set 1, Drawing 14: Tim and Kristin http://www.shawnfeeney.com/

The fourteenth BFF drawing is done. It's a combination of Tim and his friend Kristin. To participate in BFF, visit the BFF page.

]]> Tue, 29 Apr 2008 18:58:25 -0400 sfnews20 Mass Appeal article http://www.shawnfeeney.com/

The current issue of Mass Appeal magazine (no. 50) features an article on yours truly. It focuses on my experiences as a forensic artist and includes some of my artwork. You can find the magazine at newsstands in NYC and in bigger bookstores nationwide. I've also posted the text to the newly added Press section.

]]> Thu, 24 Apr 2008 02:20:54 -0400 sfnews20 BFF - Set 1, Drawing 13: Jim and Marigny http://www.shawnfeeney.com/

The thirteenth BFF drawing is done. It's a combination of Jim and his friend Marigny. To participate in BFF, visit the BFF page.

]]> Wed, 16 Apr 2008 19:40:32 -0400 sfnews19 BFF - Set 1, Drawing 12: Tom and Derek http://www.shawnfeeney.com/

The twelfth BFF drawing is done. It's a combination of Tom and his friend Derek. To participate in BFF, visit the BFF page.

]]> Sat, 12 Apr 2008 19:20:58 -0400 sfnews18 BFF - Set 1, Drawing 11: Hatim and Shawn http://www.shawnfeeney.com/

The eleventh BFF drawing is done. It's a combination of Hatim (aka officerfishdumplings) and his friend, me. There are still spots available if you would like to participate in BFF.

]]> Wed, 09 Apr 2008 00:31:10 -0400 sfnews17 Only Son at Southpaw, March 28 http://www.shawnfeeney.com/

I'll be playing bass with Only Son at Southpaw in Brooklyn on Friday, March 28. Here's a flyer I made for the show.

]]> Sun, 16 Mar 2008 19:48:55 -0400 sfnews16 Friendly Fire in Auckland http://www.shawnfeeney.com/

Friendly Fire, a sound art exhibition organized by Ian-John Hutchinson, bursts into the Starkwhite Gallery in Auckland, New Zealand, this Tuesday, March 12 at 5:30pm. The ammunition is recordings of people from different parts of the world making gunshot noises with their mouths. My contribution is loaded with people from the New York area.

]]> Thu, 06 Mar 2008 18:29:16 -0500 sfnews15 BFF - Set 1, Drawing 10: Charity and Steven http://www.shawnfeeney.com/

The tenth BFF drawing is done. It's a combination of Charity and her friend Steven. To participate in BFF, visit the BFF page.

]]> Thu, 28 Feb 2008 18:37:10 -0500 sfnews14 BFF - Set 1, Drawing 9: Allison and Noah http://www.shawnfeeney.com/

The ninth BFF drawing is done. It's a combination of Allison and her friend Noah. To participate in BFF, visit the BFF page.

]]> Sat, 16 Feb 2008 01:44:53 -0500 sfnews13 New Sketches http://www.shawnfeeney.com/ Posted some ballpoint pen sketches of doppelgangers to the Sketchbook. This is what happens when I try to draw self-portraits without actually looking at myself.

]]> Fri, 15 Feb 2008 03:33:55 -0500 sfnews12 BFF - Set 1, Drawing 8: Tobi and Dorence http://www.shawnfeeney.com/

The eighth BFF drawing is done. It's a combination of Tobi and his friend Dorence. To participate in BFF, visit the BFF page.

]]> Mon, 04 Feb 2008 17:49:40 -0500 sfnews11 BFF - Set 1, Drawing 7: Jason and Matt http://www.shawnfeeney.com/

The seventh BFF drawing is done. It's a combination of Jason and his friend Matt. To participate in BFF, visit the BFF page.

]]> Fri, 25 Jan 2008 17:31:14 -0500 sfnews10 BFF - Set 1, Drawing 6: Allison and Rosie http://www.shawnfeeney.com/

The sixth BFF drawing is done. It's a combination of Allison and her friend Rosie. To participate in BFF, visit the BFF page.

]]> Fri, 18 Jan 2008 01:29:22 -0500 sfnews9 BFF - Set 1, Drawing 5: Lauryn and Cari http://www.shawnfeeney.com/

The fifth BFF drawing is done. It's a combination of Lauryn and her friend Cari. I also added some of the photos I drew from to the BFF page - I aim to add more soon. To participate in BFF, visit the BFF page.

]]> Wed, 09 Jan 2008 23:44:03 -0500 sfnews8 BFF - Set 1, Drawing 4: Stephanie and Mike http://www.shawnfeeney.com/

The fourth BFF drawing is done. It's a combination of Stephanie and her friend Mike. To participate in BFF, visit the BFF page.

]]> Wed, 19 Dec 2007 23:37:05 -0500 sfnews7 BFF - Set 1, Drawing 3: Jay and Tara http://www.shawnfeeney.com/

The third BFF drawing is done. It's a combination of Jay and his friend Tara. To participate in BFF, visit the BFF page.

]]> Tue, 11 Dec 2007 21:57:26 -0500 sfnews6 BFF - Set 1, Drawing 2: Kelly and Michelle http://www.shawnfeeney.com/

The second BFF drawing is done. It's a combination of Kelly and her friend Michelle. To participate in BFF, visit the BFF page.

]]> Sat, 08 Dec 2007 20:41:46 -0500 sfnews5 New Sketches http://www.shawnfeeney.com/ Just added a couple new drawings to the Sketchbook. Two long faces - one graphite, one pastel.

]]> Thu, 06 Dec 2007 03:09:02 -0500 sfnews4 BFF - Set 1, Drawing 1: Jascha and Loren http://www.shawnfeeney.com/

The first BFF drawing is done. It's a combination of Jascha and his friend Loren. There are still openings if you would like to participate, just visit the BFF page.

]]> Wed, 05 Dec 2007 14:35:52 -0500 sfnews3 BFF - new composite drawing project http://www.shawnfeeney.com/

I've started a new composite drawing project called BFF. It involves a series of drawings combining the faces of friends. Imagine a drawing of your face combined with the face of one of your friends, and then that face combined with the face of two other friends, and so on. I'm currently looking for people to participate, so if you'd like to be involved, check out the BFF page.

]]> Thu, 29 Nov 2007 22:55:42 -0500 sfnews2 New Site Launch http://www.shawnfeeney.com/

The shawnfeeney.com redesign if finally complete. Check out the Projects section for info on my various art/music/sound/tech activities. I closed down my old sketch blog, but you can find a lot of that material, plus new drawings, in the Sketchbook section (which I will continue to update). Sign up for the Mailing List to find out about events, performances, and exhibitions. You can also subscribe to the News as an RSS feed. Thanks for visiting.

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