by Uncustomary | May 27, 2014 | Music, Street Art
I’ve been blessed in my life to have friends with impeccable taste in music, and many have been gracious enough to share their favorite songs with me. One that Michelle introduced me to is “Stars Were Exploding” by Good Luck. It’s a very short...
by Uncustomary | May 9, 2014 | Street Art
Every month, I search the city for new-to-me street art. It’s gotten easier recently, since Baltimore decided to do an encore project of Open Walls. Basically, artists are commissioned to create murals on the sides of buildings, generally in the Station North...
by Uncustomary | May 5, 2014 | Street Art
Sidewalk chalk is such a joyous thing. I keep a box of it in the trunk of my car, in case of emergencies. You can write on a ton of different surfaces, and it’s better than spray paint for two reasons: 1) If you’re less artistically inclined, like myself,...
by Uncustomary | Apr 22, 2014 | Street Art
It’s been so long since I did a yarnbomb! I missed it a lot, so I’m really glad I was able to add a little color to a side street in Baltimore. It was a beautiful day, in a very cute area, and it felt very peaceful to sew those seams up. I loved that you...
by Uncustomary | Apr 20, 2014 | Street Art
A couple weeks ago, I posted a picture on Instagram with the caption: “I’ve gotta blow up a bunch of inflatable carrots, but first… let me take a selfie.” Yes, it was obviously a beautiful play on that silly song by The Chainmakers, but it was...
by Uncustomary | Apr 15, 2014 | Performance, Street Art
By now, you probably know how infatuated I am with the organization Improv Everywhere. If I ever moved to New York City, it would be completely because that’s where they are based. So, obviously when their events come to DC I make it a point to attend (like the...