Art Archives

Cross Processed in E6

The other day I tried my hand at cross-processing some colour negative film in Tetenal Colortec E6. The results are remarkable! Looks like I’ve been back to 1952 for a bit. I’ve tried it the other way round before (slide film in C-41), which also looks rather funky (or shall we say lomographic?) So here …

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New Idea: Yeah-Right.org

I’ve just has this great new idea for a brand new art project: Yeah Right! Let me tell you all about it hot off the press: There’s something very wrong with our society – most of it concerns stupid messages around town. We’re plastered with things like “go to Canada” or “watch this programme” or …

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MUST SEE: Pinhole Photography

You have got to have a look at Justin Quinnell’s amazing Pinhole Photography. He takes pictures around the Bristol area, with exposure times of up to SIX MONTHS with absolutely fabulous results. His work is featured in an upcoming movie called “The Brothers Bloom” starring Rachel Weisz as pinhole photographer. Justin has plenty of tutorials …

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Business Cards

Today’s creative project was a Business Card Layout for Oliver Spanuth. I’ve made sure to keep in line with his website layout, again using Carrara Pro to create the 3D caustic glass letters. The backside is a picture of Oliver’s set, which he took on his Nokia mobile phone while shooting a video for San Glaser …

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2008 – It’s a Wrap!

Every year, I find it helpful and exciting to look back at what has happened over the last 12 months and write it down. Here’s what 2008 has been like for me: January 2008 We started off with our final ever trade show for Light Paintings. Although we didn’t have any new material to show, …

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Something Fishy about eBay

Since eBay’s policy change about search results, shop prices and final value fees, things have been very different for me as a seller. Success turned into failure, making eBay more of a money making scheme for the people who run it and turning it away from what it used to be.

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MySpace

As of today, we’re part of the every growing MYSPACE community. If you’d like to be friends or get in touch, head over to http://www.myspace.com/jayversluis

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Interiors Birmingham 2008

We are pleased to announce our presence at next years Design Interiors at Stand C141 in Hall 5. The exhibition is part of Interiors Birmingham and promises to be a great showcase for our work.

New Shop, New Products

As a result of your feedback, we now have Postcards and Posters available of selected images. We introduced 6 postcard designs at Grand Designs Live, and have followed up today with 10 poster designs – all of which are available from our completely redesigned shop, featuring easier navigation, as well as a wider choice of …

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Installation at Boydell Court

We have just finished an extensive installation at Boydell Court, a prestigious penthouse development in St. John’s Wood. Plaza Estates of Marble Arch had commissioned us to deliver two light boxes in their reception areas, as well as ten Acrylic Diasec images from our Book of Circles. The latter have been installed in the communal …

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Digital Printing Today

We are delighted to be part of a feature on new printing techniques in the current issue of Digital Printing Today. Our image Circle 7 is featured both in the article and on the back of the magazine. The image is part of a series called The Book Of Circles. The magazine is a supplement …

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Jason Bradbury likes STRIPES

Jason Bradbury, journalist and host of Channel Five’s Gadget Show has decided to have our image STRIPES in his home. Says Jason, “The best technology is either hidden or beautiful. SoundArt is both. Because I chose the artwork myself, there is a personal quality about my speaker system that I can’t say I’ve not found …

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FIBRE SPACE at Ideal Home Show

Our acclaimed image FIBRE SPACE is currently on show at the Daily Mail Ideal Home Show in London’s Earls Court. The image is printed onto Soundart Canvas Speakers and covers a 65″ flat screen TV. At the touch of a button, our image splits and reveals the screen, while the speakers remain active. If you’re …

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SoundArt Launch at The Trafalgar

Our images will be on show at the prestigeous Trafalgar Hotel opposite Nelson’s Column as part of the official Soundart Product Launch. For six weeks, you will be able to enjoy your work and that of four other artists (among those Max Malandrino and Adam Briccus) in the heart of Central London. The new Canvas …

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Feature in ART BUSINESS TODAY

A 5-page article about Light Boxes was published in the new issue of Art Business Today magazine. We had the pleasure to be interviewed amongst others by editor Mike Sims, who first approached us at Autumn Fair 2005. The spread features 4 of our images and discusses a new trend in contemporary art. Art Business …

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ISE Europe in Amsterdam

Three of our images are on show at Europe’s biggest trade show for the Audiovisual and Electronics sector, the ISE Europe in Amsterdam. Our work was chosen by UK based company Future Automation, showcasing their new product ranges Media Wall (below), Plasma Lift and Plasma Splitter. These systems hide flat panel TV screens behind neat …

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STRIPES – Glowing 12ft Tall

We are excited to hear that a large scale installation with one of our images has been completed: STRIPES is now up as a 12 feet tall backlit galvanised canvas print. The project was commissioned by Interior Designers Scott Brownrigg for The Crown Estate for their Grade A office building on the A3. The Guildford …

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ICON Advert

I don’t know how big the power of advertising is, but I’m sure there’s something about those millions of pounds that companies spend on billboard and magazine advertising. We have decided to test the waters in the forthcoming December issue of ICON Magazine – THE international publication for architecture and interior design. Let’s see what …

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The Book of Circles

I’m currently working on a new series of images which I call The Book of Circles. It’s work in progress at this stage, and I’m planning an image book and an exhibition of all images once I feel they’re finished. There are currently 14 images compliled to give preview of the whole series at http://www.versluis.com/circles …

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100% Design

ArtLucent will be showcasing many of our images on Light Boxes at this year’s 100% Design at Earls Court in London, 21st -24th September. Our work will be on display at Stand H98. For more information, check http://www.100percentdesign.co.uk, or the ArtLucent website at http://www.artlucent.com.

New Catalogue

We’ve just released a new catalogue with new images, just in time for Autumn Fair. Download our new Autumn/Winter 2006 catalogue here.

SQUARE ART: 17th August – 31st December 2006

We’ve just confirmed another exhibition for this year: some of our work will be on show as part of Square Art in London’s Golden Square near Piccadilly Circus. The exhibition showcases work by artist who are working in the media and broadcast industry, brought to live by Golden Square Post Production. We will have several …

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Light Boxes

We are pleased to announce that our images will shortly be available as Limited Edition Light Boxes! The idea of backlighting our images has been a dream from the start, and courtesy of Chris at http://www.artlucent.com, we have finally found a solution to do it justice. The LucentFrame illuminates images evenly from the back with …

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Grand Designs Live: 2nd – 4th June 2006 ExCel, London

We’re excited to announce that we’ll be exhibiting at Channel Four’s GRAND DESIGNS LIVE show, at London’s premier exhibition space ExCel! Join us next to the Champagne and Seafood Bar at Stand L59, and get another chance to experience our breathtaking 1m x 1m Diasec prints. Don’t worry if you have a smaller space, as …

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