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March 31, 2016

What Goes Around...

The Patron Saint of Breakfast Burritos

By Matt Adrian

12” round panel * acrylic on panel * sold out

Challenged with the theme of working on a 12 inch round panel for Nahcotta Gallery’s latest exhibit, Matt created this latest art piece. Playing on the modern take of tondo, a Renaissance word for circular art,What Goes Around… is a group exhibition that will be exclusively featuring artwork using this simple, circular panel.

This round piece will be on view from April 1 to May 1. The openin...

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Published on March 31, 2016 15:00

January 28, 2016

Where Do You Keep Your Dirty Little Secrets?

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Chances are you probably own a journal with a nondescript black binding, sporting a blank and uninspiring cover. It’s been left at the bottom of your book bag, or tucked away under a pile of magazines, or is being used to level out that uneven desk leg.

Why did you forget about that journal? Did its simple design dishearten your inner muse?

Fear not! Your subconscious search is over. Our favorite artists at the Mincing Mockingbird and Frantic Meerkat have answered your inner longing for that...

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Published on January 28, 2016 15:38

July 17, 2015

Kickstarter!

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We're Kickstarting the third book collecting Matt's paintings. Check it out at the Kickstarter page!
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Published on July 17, 2015 12:30

June 26, 2015

We designed a shirt for Maria Bamford!

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It was truly an honor to design a T-shirt for our favorite comedian, the extraordinarily funny Maria Bamford. You may have seen her in a series of Target commercials, on Louie or Arrested Development. Her Special Special Special is on Netflix right now–a standup special where she performs a show in her house in front of her parents.

A portion of the proceeds of each shirt sale will be donated to the Downtown Women's Center in L.A. It's the only organization in Los Angeles dedicated to add...
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Published on June 26, 2015 15:27

New Solo Show

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Matt will have a solo show opening on July 3rd at Nahcotta gallery in Portsmouth, New Hampshire. The opening reception is next Friday from 3-5 p.m., and Matt will be there! If you'd like to be emailed when the new paintings are available for sale, you can sign up for the fine art email list at www.mattadrian.com.
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Published on June 26, 2015 15:12

February 20, 2015

Get up stand up

"Get off your ass." – Science



Recently, research published in the Annals of Internal Medicine concluded that sitting for long hours raises a wide variety of risks, including cardiovascular diseases, diabetes and even cancer. The frightening thing about the research is that even people who get the recommended amount of exercise each day after a long day of sitting are "16% more likely to die of any cause in a given time than those who do not sit for long." Some are going so far as to say that s...
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Published on February 20, 2015 11:45

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Published on February 20, 2015 11:19

February 3, 2015

Enormous Tiny Art 17

These new paintings will be in the ETA 17 show running from February 6th to March 1st at Nahcotta Gallery in Portsmouth New Hampshire. The opening for the show is February 6th, from 5-8 p.m. More info is available at the ETA website.

If interested in any of the paintings below, you can buy them directly through the ETA website. - Matt





How To Get “That Winning Feeling” While Still Reaping The Benefits Of Being A Lovable Loser




7" x 5", 1.5" deep

acrylic on wood panel







A Fragile Coexistence Maintained...

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Published on February 03, 2015 15:59

February 2, 2015

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Monkey by
Allison Schulnik
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Published on February 02, 2015 11:14

January 9, 2015

New paintings



I'll have new fine art paintings in the Enormous Tiny Art Show at Nahcotta Gallery in Portsmouth, New Hampshire next month. If you're interested in being notified as soon as they go on sale, sign up for my fine art email list at www.mattadrian.com. - Matt
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Published on January 09, 2015 11:19

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