LES in My New Style
I know its been a very long while since my last newsletter, and don’t worry I wont be boring you with any details, but I am happy to say I will resume my updates again and release a newsletter for each new painting I complete or any cool projects I am working on. I’m quite […]
ReMixed Series #2: Flight of Fantasy, Remixed, Remastered
Here is a perfect example of just why I am doing this series. When I first set out on this fantastical, mythological zebra/Pegasus/unicorn I totally intended for her to be completely ethereal, something that would just exist in memory but I got caught up in painting her to be somewhat real and many times when […]
Patriotism and Plagiarism
For over 3 decades I have been known to create many styles through my graffiti, paintings and murals. I’d use any medium: spray paint, airbrush, paint brush, oils, acrylics, even Photoshop – my tools to develop my styles. Neither the tools, nor the surface mattered – paper, canvas, brick, steel or screen – the only […]
ARTTALK with Susana Baker – Erni Vales
I had the pleasure of being interviewed by the one and only Susana Baker on the fabulous ARTTALK program. Enjoy!
How to Appreciate Art, As Told By Kids
Two of my favorite little clients are surprised with custom graffiti names, done by yours truly! Now, THOSE TWO are some future connoisseurs!
Stairway to Heaven
“Tribute Hall” at Tippling Hall, Chicago
I must confess, I was very excited when my partners at the new Tippling Hall spot in Chicago gave me free reign in the long corridor that leads to the restrooms. They wanted me to just throw down some old school graffiti, make it entertaining was all they asked because the corridor is long. The […]
Ricoh Graph Graff Expo, Chicago, 2012
Graffiti names done live at the Ricoh Solutions booth during the 2012 Graph Expo. In the middle of super copiers and technology, there I was, armed with just a bunch of markers! I drew almost 200 names in the 4 days there, and had a great time doing it.
Speedy Graffiti at the Ricoh Graff Expo, 2012
A closeup of the graffiti names I drew at the Expo!
More Speedy Graffiti at the Ricoh Graph Expo, 2012
More footage of me drawing graffiti names at the Expo in 2012!
Flower Tatts Girl
“Flower Tatts Girl” prints now available, this is a piece I did long ago in the mid 90’s. It’s enamels on canvas but I never had a good pic of it so I couldnt make it availble but now that i’m decent (at best) on photoshop My for. used and This too ! cheap viagra […]
A New Journey
In 2010 I went on a personal creative mission first by opening a gallery shop in Wynwood, Miami, the new urban art capital of the planet and in that shop setting out to paint 13 paintings a month for 13 months, 169 in all. In this blog I will post as many of those paintings […]
A Profile of Erni Vales and EVLWORLD by Kreativspac
I had the pleasure of hosting the folks at Kreativspac for an interview and behind-the-scenes look at my studio. Enjoy!
GraffNoir Review Part 4
Part 4 of my video miniseries reviewing the pieces I created for my Graffiti Noir show, as part of my “Unusual Journey”. Enjoy!
“Misfits Return” private tour by Erni part 5
RETURN OF THE MISFITS – part 5! Let me introduce you to my Misfits, my inner mischief… Who knows, they might be yours too 😉