Just loaded up some work from Will Barras and Rue Five, the duo who will next be exhibiting with us in a show called Crystal is the new Wolf. Opens on the 15th of May, get it in your diaries!

Popped into Pageant on a wee trip to the East last week, they have a brilliant mural by Matt Swan up and DERM's opening a brand new exhibition there on the 1st of May, 7pm. Hopefully we can make it through for a squiz.

Sorry, meant to put this up ages ago. On the night Xynthetic's Northern Exposure show opened Amy got invited to go Judge at Secret Wars, held at the ArtSchool. Was quality event, the boys done good.If you get a chance to go to their next one totally recommend it.

We've just been commissioned to create artwork for a brand new festival, Hinterland that all kicks off next Thursday. You can check out their website here for all the acts, venues, dates and so on and you can read their chat about us and what we're doing here. Shaping up to be a cool event, deffinately worth grabbing some tickets.

Last week we opened another wee satellite exhibition at Urban Outfitters in town. Looks sweet. Check out the photos and work here.

Show runs from the 16th of April till the 10th of May.

All work is for sale, contact us at Recoat for more details: 01413410069 or info@recoatdesign.com.

Urban Outfitters, 157 Buchanon Street, Glasgow, G1 2JX.

Lauren Laverne from the Culture show does a Culture page for Grazia magazine, and shes only gone and done a wee feature on Northern Exposure. Amazing. Page 126.

Northern Exposure opened last Friday, deffinately one of our best yet, the Xynthetic boys have been working hard. So much amazing work, plus goodie bag giveaway, toys, DVD to goggle at and tees from Klingatron. Don't miss it, runs till 10th May.

You can see all the work and photos from the opening here.

The opening was kindly sponsored by the Lansdowne, anCnoc Whisky and Plus1 magazine.

Gav from Xynthetic just sent me sneaky wee photo of the goodie bags they've made up for the opening of the Northern Exposure show on Friday. See you all there, we open at 7pm...

Our pals at Pageant have event opening Friday 3rd April, 6.30 onwards. New theads on show and artwork from Matthew Swan from ECA. Ancnoc whisky are involved so should be fun wee night. Get there.
www.pageant-store.com

On 10th April we're opening the exhibition- Northern Exposure, a collection of work from Xynthetic. Launch is 7-10pm, come down and check it out, will be a real treat. Exhibition runs till the 10th of May.

Exhibition supported by Plus1 Magazine, anCnoc Whisky and the. Lansdowne, thanks so much!

Check out the work here.

For our second Satellite Exhibition of 2009 we have been invited to hang a selection of artwork in our local bar, the Lansdowne. Along side this work we will be painting a mural and kicking things off with a wee mojito party...

Launch Night: Thurs · 2nd April · 2009 · 7pm - late
7A · Lansdowne Cres · Kelvinbridge · G20 6NQ
Lansdowne Tel: 0141 334 4653
lansdownebar.co.uk

Red Bull commissioned us to paint a mural for the Courtyard on West Nile Street, Glasgow. It launches this Thursday, the 26th of March 2009, 6-8pm, pop down for drinks promos and fun, and to check out our latest handy work...

The Scottish preview night of Kirsty Whiten's latest show was alot of fun, thanks to Douglas for the loan of his flat, to anCnoc for the whisky, Adam for the food and everyone who made it down. See photos at our Flickr.

Juxtapoz have great interview and pics of Kirty's studio and prep for the show, check it out here. Hope to see you all there Thursday.

AnCnoc Whisky have come on board to support Kirsty Whiten's Donkey Hostage launch next week. Come down to taste their yummy apple and whisky cocktails, mmmmmmmmm.

Thanks AnCnoc!

We're helping Kirsty Whiten preview her newest exhibition, Donkey Hostage, in Edinburgh before it moves down to London for her solo exhibition at Stolenspace. The preview is Thursday 19th of March 7pm till late at 42/43 Royal Park terrace, Edinburgh, EH8 8JA, all welcome. Its one night only so don't miss out, there'll be drinks and food and some of Whiten's best work to date.

To see a sneak peek of whats in store check out this Flickr set.

For anymore info contact us at Recoat- 01413410069 or info@recoatdesign.com.

Hope to see you there.

Urban Outfitters invited us to curate a month long exhibition in their arts space. We hung it Monday, so pop in to check it out, its packed with beautiful work from artists from all over the world, aswell as home-grown Scottish talent.

Participants include:
Heiko Mueller
Matt Mignanelli
Anna King
David Galletly
ELPH
Rue Five
Sara Broski
Jacob Smith
DUNC4N
ESTUM
Fraser Gray
China Mike

You can see more pics at our Flickr.

Urban Outfitters, 157 Buchanon Street, Glasgow, G1 2JX.

Rasterizing opened last Friday, was a great night. You can check out the artwork and photos from the opening at our Flickr.

From the photo above you can see that ABCD's track had a bizarre effect on our younger viewers. Its free to download here. The password is foxglove. (Foxglove/Crystal Wish records)

Sub City invited us to paint a mural at their launch a couple of weeks ago, this is what we came up with....

www.subcity.org

Our next exhibition is on the horizon, its a goodie!

All work shown will have been created digitally, so for all those who jump around in Adobe you'll understand the title; Rasterizing.

The show opens on the 6th of March 2009, 7-10pm. It'll then run from 12-6pm every day except Mondays till the 5th of April.

Its a varied group of very talented people, as always. Showcasing some that are just starting out alongside established designers and illustrators from Scotland and as far afield as Milwaukee and Portugal.

Participants include:

FatPunk Studio

Duncan Barton

SuzyQ

Poked Studio

Catherine Rozdoba Hallows

RYCA

Filipe Oliveira (SURVIVAL)

PAGEANT's ABCD

Mydeadpony

The Little Friends of Printmaking

Check the Flickr for more pics...
See you there!

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Real nice article on the show just came out in The Glasgow University Guardian, they totally got it! Check it out online , its on page 19. Thanks guys.

Plus we did the cover for the last two GUM magazines, we'll post up the latest one when its online but you can check the last one here.

Plus if you want to hear the chat on the show, go to Juxtapoz, or Slamxhype.

Valentines Gear at Recoat...

Valentines Day Special

1 bottle of buckfast
10 Mayfair
1 packet of skins

Get them while you can!

Well what a great weekend... 2 shows, 3 parties, the superbowl and snow!

Thanks once again to the artists, the Landsdowne bar and everyone who made it down on friday night (including a london school trip!)

Cheers for another wicked opening party!






Again big thanks to the artists and folk who made it to the One Creative Scotland event at the Tollhouse Studios on saturday night.

Big love to the D.I.G boys and the Tollhouse Studios for inviting us to curate a wall in the space, we had a brilliant night.