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JamesCulleton March 4, 2023

Snow Sculptures in 2023

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JamesCulleton March 3, 2023March 3, 2023 drawings

Music Drawings and Watercolours

 

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Music
JamesCulleton March 5, 2022March 5, 2022

SUPERFUN Launched!

Canadian Folk & Roots Artist James Culleton Totally Rocks at Child’s Play with “Superfun” New Single — Available Now  

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MusicNews
JamesCulleton February 8, 2022February 8, 2022

Superfun Kickstarter!

I’m super excited to have launched my kickstarter event for the launch of my next album SUPERFUN! Click on the

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Public ArtSculptures
JamesCulleton March 8, 2021

Zoo Lights 2021

The Zoo was able to open up with some restrictions and the Zoo Lights Festival is on until March 28th!

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Public ArtSculptures
JamesCulleton February 20, 2021

The Russell Arches

In 2018, five of my designs were chosen for a project in the town of Russell, Manitoba. The town partnered

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Music
JamesCulleton November 5, 2020

New Album Unusual Friendships features Artivive augmented reality app

Order my new CD Unusual Friendships here Or get the digital downland at Bandcamp here  

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Paintings
JamesCulleton September 1, 2020

Live Painting at the Forks

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JamesCulleton May 11, 2020May 11, 2020

New Paintings

Some new paintings….for pricing click here

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DrawingsShop
JamesCulleton May 11, 2020

New Drawings

I’ve set up a new shop for my drawings. There’s a handful below. Click here to take a look.

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Sculptures
JamesCulleton March 15, 2020

Trophy for La Liste (DSFM)

I was asked by the DSFM to create a trophy for La Liste, a long running francophone improv competition in

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JamesCulleton February 27, 2020March 15, 2020

Vanished Days Exhibition at the Fusion Gallery in Portage la Prairie until March 28th

My exhibition Vanished Days takes a look at farming at the turn of the last century. I partnered with the

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JamesCulleton February 17, 2020February 23, 2020

Festival du Voyageur

HeHo! Super excited to be part of Festival du Voyageur with a couple exciting events! In the Snow Tent I’ve

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ArticlesExhibitionsNews
JamesCulleton February 7, 2020

Snapshots in Time – Article in The Lance covering Lyrical Lines at the Wayne Arthur Gallery

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Public ArtSculptures
JamesCulleton January 18, 2020January 18, 2020

The Jeep!

Princess Auto called me up a few months ago and asked me if I could make a replica of a

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Public ArtSculptures
JamesCulleton January 1, 2020January 1, 2020

Zoo Lights Fest at the Assiniboine Park Zoo – NOVEMBER 30, 2019 – JANUARY 5, 2020

We recently teamed up with Lights Unlimited, Fete Jockey and the Assiniboine Park Zoo to put on an amazing light

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Music
JamesCulleton October 25, 2019October 26, 2019

New Album: Spooky Songs

Get it here from cdbaby Or email me and I’ll mail you one! info@jamesculleton.com Hot on the heels of my

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NewsPublic Art
JamesCulleton July 18, 2019

Transcona Welcome Mats

We had a great time out in Transcona this month, thanks to the Transcona Biz! We painted three sidewalk Welcome

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DrawingsNews
JamesCulleton June 30, 2019

Bike Portraits

I had a great time creating personalized Bike Portraits for Bike Week this year at the Forks. Take a look!

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Exhibitions
JamesCulleton June 4, 2019June 4, 2019

Drawings and Watercolours of Transcona

If you’re in the Transcona this week-end and checking out the parade on Saturday come see the collection of art

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PaintingsPublic Art
JamesCulleton May 15, 2019

Sun Spectrums Mural in Brandon, Manitoba

The City of Brandon is on a mural mission! My mural is 2 of 9 murals going up there this

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JamesCulleton April 28, 2019April 29, 2019

Smithville, Texas, April 2019

I was invited down to Smithville, Texas to complete part 2 of the Smithville Legacy Portraits. This round we focused

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JamesCulleton March 15, 2019March 15, 2019

Artiste dans la région des Lac expérimentaux

Marcine Bordeleau m’a interviewé à propos de projets récents sur CBC. Vérifiez-le!

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Public ArtSculptures
JamesCulleton February 9, 2019February 11, 2019

There’s Snowplace Like Home

Chris Pancoe, Jakobi Heinrichs and I had the opportunity to do some snow carving out in Riding Mountain National Park

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Public Art
JamesCulleton December 6, 2018

conFluENCE at 33 Hargrave

It was a long journey but we finally installed conFluENCE at 33 Hargrave for TimberCreek Communities. We assembled such a great

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MusicVideo Projects
JamesCulleton December 4, 2018December 4, 2018

At Christmas Time Video

Here’s my original Christmas song about skating on the Forks River Trail!. Shot and edited by Leif Norman. James Culleton

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Drawings
JamesCulleton November 11, 2018November 12, 2018

Drawing Texas

My 20 days in North Carolina and Texas this October proved to be a fully inspired drawing experience! Check these

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PaintingsPublic Art
JamesCulleton November 10, 2018

The Smithville Legacy Portraits

In October I won a commission from the National Endowment for the Arts for a mural I designed called “The

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DrawingsNewsPaintingsPublic Art
JamesCulleton August 22, 2018

Harvest Sun Music Festival 2018

It was another fun filled, family-lov’in, dog friendly, action packed, music festival at the 13th annual Harvest Sun Music Festival

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DrawingsPaintings
JamesCulleton July 23, 2018

Winnipeg Folk Festival 2018

The Winnipeg Folk Festival this year did not disappoint! Completely inspiring and great weather! Check out some of the fun

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PaintingsPublic Art
JamesCulleton July 3, 2018July 3, 2018 mural

Club Regent Birch Tree Forest Mural

It was an incredibly productive June! I put the final touches on my mural at Club Regent and wow oh

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PaintingsPublic Art
JamesCulleton April 28, 2018

Club Regent Casino Mural

It’s official! I’ll be starting on a new mural project at Club Regent Casino at the end of May. I

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DrawingsVideo Projects
JamesCulleton March 27, 2018March 27, 2018

New Animation – Widgetville

Official video for the title track to Don Zueff’s new album Widgetville. Animations created by yours truly with drawing help

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ExhibitionsPaintings
JamesCulleton March 1, 2018March 29, 2018

The Forks River Trail

My painting of the Forks River Trail won the W.Cliff Packer Memorial Award from the Manitoba Society of Artists! The painting

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News
JamesCulleton February 16, 2018February 16, 2018

Project Map

Had some fun here creating a map of my art projects over the last month. Click on one of the

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ArticlesPublic ArtSculptures
JamesCulleton February 16, 2018

Snowplaces in Riding Mountain National Park

I had the chance to be part of the Winter Adventure Weekend in Riding Mountain National Park this year. I

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ExhibitionsPublic ArtSculptures
JamesCulleton February 16, 2018 aviary, crows, snowcats

Aviary 4.0 at the North Dakota Museum of Art

Our public art piece Aviary, created by Michael Koch-Schulte and myself with the help of Lights Unlimited took on yet

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News
JamesCulleton February 16, 2018February 16, 2018

Creation Lab 3 at the Canadian Human Rights Museum

I was invited to participate in Creation Lab, a workshop combining creative people from multiple disciplines to create ideas around

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Public Art
JamesCulleton February 16, 2018February 16, 2018

Aviary in Brandon

I installed Aviary 3.0 out in Brandon, Manitoba recently at the YMCA as part of their Winter Gardens celebration, in

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Drawings
JamesCulleton December 14, 2017 custom, drawing, portraits, watercolor

Custom Portraits

People have been loving these custom contour drawings I’ve been doing. Portraits, people, places. Message me if you need something

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Public Art
JamesCulleton November 6, 2017November 6, 2017

Winnipeg Folk Festival Labyrinth 2017

I just received some amazing drone footage of my labyrinth from this year’s Winnipeg Folk Festival. Special thanks to Jf

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Furniture Designs
JamesCulleton October 28, 2017 #jamesculletondesigns, furniture, furnituredesign

October High Point Furniture Show

The October 2017 High Point Furniture Market turned out to be my most successful show to date. I had ten

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Public Art
JamesCulleton September 26, 2017September 26, 2017

Aviary at the Forks for Summertide

I teamed up with Lights Unlimited, an awesome up and coming light company and Michael Koch-Schulte for a new installment

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Public Art
JamesCulleton September 26, 2017

Street Art at the Forks

I had a great time designing and painting this 200′ long rainbow of blocks at The Forks this summer. It

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Public Art
JamesCulleton July 3, 2017July 4, 2017

The Viking Float Project

  This Canada Day, which happened to be Canada’s 150th birthday, was pretty incredible for me. I had the chance

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BlogNews
JamesCulleton June 5, 2017June 5, 2017

Summer update

Lots going on for summer, wow! Here’s a quick rundown, sort of an artistic tour if you will. Canada Day

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Music
JamesCulleton April 18, 2017April 18, 2017

Spotify

My  latest album is on Spotify! click here to check it out

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Paintings
JamesCulleton March 30, 2017March 30, 2017

String Theory

I recently paid a visit to my good friend and collaborator John Parsons aka Lew Dite. While I was there

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Public Art
JamesCulleton December 29, 2016 chrispancoe, publicart, sculpture, snowfas, snowfurniture, theforks

Snowfas at the Forks 2016

Chris Pancoe and I were at it again at the Forks in Winnipeg, Manitoba, designing and carving our latest series

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Public Art
JamesCulleton November 28, 2016November 27, 2016

New Mural in Transcona

I just put the finishing touches on my latest mural. This one is at North American Lumber in Transcona. It’s

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News
JamesCulleton November 27, 2016November 29, 2016

Holiday Newsletter 2016

With the holidays right around the corner I thought I’d better give you a quick update as to what’s been

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Public Art
JamesCulleton October 6, 2016October 6, 2016 lightart, nuit blanche, recycled art

Nuit Blanche 2016

Nuit Blanche 2016 was truly exciting. Easily Winnipeg’s most important collective art festival, Nuit Blanche is an all night art

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Sculptures
JamesCulleton October 1, 2016October 1, 2016 steel, waterjet, yardart

Steel Sculptures

We have a wide selection of steel sculptures for indoor and outdoor use. Message us for details.   Interested in

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Exhibitions
JamesCulleton September 13, 2016December 2, 2016

Art Exhibit: Dear Margery

James Culleton: Dear Margery September 24 – January 15th, 2017 Open House and Concert at McCanna House Artist-in-Residence Saturday, September

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Drawings
JamesCulleton July 30, 2016October 1, 2016

Drawings from the 2016 Winnipeg Folk Festival

Recent drawings I did at the 2016 Winnipeg Folk Festival. Couer de Pirate, Dan & Laurel, Ryan Adams, the Crooked

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Drawings
JamesCulleton July 21, 2016

Drawings and Watercolors

Here’s a collection of drawings, mostly from the book Lyrical Lines. Drawings from the Winnipeg Folk Festival, the Times Change(d),

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Paintings
JamesCulleton July 21, 2016July 21, 2016

New Paintings Summer 2016

We have a broad selection of paintings available for your home or office. Take a look and email us if

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Video Projects
JamesCulleton July 11, 2016August 11, 2016

Why sketch books are an important tool for artists

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Public ArtSculptures
JamesCulleton July 10, 2016July 10, 2016

The West End Cultural Centre

In 2010 James Culleton was awarded the commission to recreate the facade of the West End Cultural Centre, one of Winnipeg’s

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Sketchvlog
JamesCulleton July 8, 2016February 8, 2017

Sketchvlog 01

I sketch all the time. Sketchbooks are one of my most important tools as a creative person. I use sketchbooks

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Public Art
JamesCulleton July 1, 2016July 21, 2016

Installations at the Forks

We had the chance to work with a couple great artists/designers at the Forks here in Winnipeg and installed two

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Public Art
JamesCulleton April 24, 2016 birding, birds, eagle, feathers, greatgrayowl, pelican, rammed earth, steel art, trailheads

Ring of Feathers

Chris Pancoe and I recently teamed up and were short listed for a public art project in Grand Beach, Manitoba.

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SculpturesShop
JamesCulleton April 10, 2016February 4, 2017 brass, drawing, fender, lapelpin, pin, telecaster

Brass Fender Telecaster

This pin is made of solid brass. The pin is based on a drawing I did of a Fender Telecaster

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MusicVideo Projects
JamesCulleton April 3, 2016April 3, 2016

Dear Margery Music Video

The fifth and final video release for my album Vanished Days is for my song Dear Margery. I wrote and

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MusicVideo Projects
JamesCulleton March 27, 2016March 27, 2016

I’ve Been Searching Music Video

The forth video release for my album Vanished Days is for my song I’ve Been Searching. I wrote and arranged

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MusicVideo Projects
JamesCulleton March 20, 2016March 21, 2016

Vanished Days Music Video

The third video I’m releasing for my latest album is the title track called Vanished Days which describes the glory

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MusicVideo Projects
JamesCulleton March 13, 2016March 20, 2016 McCanna, North Dakota, Roots Music, shadowpuppets, vanished days, winnipeg

Captains of the Sky music video

The second video release for my album Vanished Days is for my song Captains of the Sky. I wrote and

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MusicShop
JamesCulleton March 7, 2016March 7, 2016

Download my new album Vanished Days

  Click here to download the new album

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MusicVideo Projects
JamesCulleton March 6, 2016March 6, 2016

Home Seeker’s March video

A video for my song ‘Home Seeker’s March’ from my newest album called Vanished Days. Filmed and edited by Leif

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Music
JamesCulleton March 4, 2016

James Culleton Releases New Album Vanished Days

James Culleton Releases New Album Vanished Days     Vanished Days sees James Culleton’s songwriting take a slightly nostalgic turn

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Shop
JamesCulleton February 26, 2016February 26, 2016 books, etsy, pins, sculptures, shop

Etsy

Stop by my Etsy shop, it’s a quick and easy way to shop some of my work.   Click on

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Furniture Designs
JamesCulleton February 24, 2016 bretz, furniture show, koln, las vegas, m1, paris, pinnacle

January Trip : Paris, Cologne and Las Vegas

January was an exciting time full of fun projects and inspirational travels. Here’s a quick recap…. The Paris flea markets

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Furniture DesignsPublic ArtSculptures
JamesCulleton January 29, 2016January 29, 2016 artdeco, chrispancoe, Culleton, design, furniture, snow sculptures, snowfa, snowlounge, theforks, winnipeg

Snow Sculptures

Chris Pancoe and I installed our series of Art Deco inspired ‘snowfas’ at the Forks again this year. The Great

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Fabric DesignsPillowsShop
JamesCulleton December 18, 2015December 18, 2015 #cats, bikes, blackbirds crows, chairs, dogs, flowers, geese, local designs, patterns, pillows

Pillow Talk

It’s time to get down…down filled that is. Here’s an array of my pillow pattern designs….. some of these are

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Sculptures
JamesCulleton December 18, 2015 banjo, blind contour, brass, cello, christmas, drawing, ornaments, steel, trumpet, trumpette, waterjet

Brass Christmas Ornaments and a new cello design

Here are a few new sculptures that I’ve added to the collection….perfect for holiday gift giving. The small 2″ brass

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PaintingsShop
JamesCulleton November 30, 2015July 21, 2016 acrylic painting, canada, clearwater, frankfurt, germany, group of seven, italy, landscapes, main river, manitoba, montreal, oil painting, paysages, wilderness

Landscape Painting

I love painting landscapes. I can sit in front of a canvas and meditate on a favorite place and the

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Articles
JamesCulleton November 18, 2015January 11, 2016

Articles

St. Boniface-based designer drawing on his passions, The Lance, November 2015. Drawing a decade’s worth of performers, Sou’Wester, November 2015.

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Fabric DesignsShop
JamesCulleton November 5, 2015November 6, 2015 bags, collage, doglove, dogs, goldenretrievers, labs, petlove, pets, pugs, shirts, shower curtains

The Dog Pattern Project

The dog pattern project all started as an answer to a cat pattern I created last year around this time,

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Drawings
JamesCulleton November 5, 2015 #scottnolan, drawings, live music, lukedoucet, park theatre, winnipeg art

Drawings from the Park Theatre: Celebrating 10 Years

“Drawings from the Park Theatre: Celebrating 10 Years” is an exhibition of drawings from the Park Theatre’s amazing 10 year

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Furniture Designs
JamesCulleton October 25, 2015October 25, 2015 #asfd, #designaward, design, furniture, furnituredesign, motion, palliserfurniture, upholstery

James Culleton Wins Pinnacle Award for Motion Upholstery!

The winner of the Pinnacle Award for Motion Upholstery was the M1 series, designed by James Culleton for Palliser Furniture.

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DrawingsPaintingsShop
JamesCulleton October 13, 2015October 13, 2015 blind contour drawing, chair, chairporn, Culleton, eames, ink drawing, kangeroo chair, starke, wassily, watercolor

Chair watercolors

Chair lovers! here are some original drawings with watercolor of some of my favorite chairs. $100 each, frame included. These

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Fabric DesignsShop
JamesCulleton October 4, 2015 bowties, Culleton, hand tied, martin bowties, textile design

Bowties

Looking to tie one on? Haha, I partnered up with Martin Bowties and Lili Lavack to create some pretty wonderful

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DrawingsPaintings
JamesCulleton October 4, 2015 #fish, blind contour, chairs, drawings, eames, george nelson, marshmallow sofa, watercolors, watercolours

Watercolours

I have some beautiful watercolors in my collection that make great gifts for that special someone. School of fish, 13″x17″

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Music
JamesCulleton October 2, 2015October 2, 2015 art, bluegrass, Culleton, Curtis Weibe, drawings, farming, Leif Norman, McCanna, North Dakota, Puppets, Roots Music

McCanna Residency

I recently returned from an art residency at the McCanna House in North Dakota. Margery McCanna donated the house to

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Articles
JamesCulleton September 25, 2015October 25, 2015

Ayoko Magazine Article

Article from Ayoko Magazine on my latest projects and Jonathan James Design Co.

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Sculptures
JamesCulleton September 16, 2015September 16, 2015 #‎blindcontour‬, banjos, bluegrass, brass, jazz, sculpture‬, steel, trumpet, waterjet

Some New Sculptures Have Arrived

I don’t mean to blow my own horn but I just got these really cool brass trumpets ‪ Available in

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Shop
JamesCulleton September 9, 2015September 9, 2015 #cats, #coffeemugs, #drangers, #fish, #jamesculletonart, #mugs, #scottnolan

Mugs

I’ve been loving these mugs from Society6. Great quality, easy for artists to upload and order, fair prices. Here’s a

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Studio
JamesCulleton September 4, 2015September 4, 2015 art, consultant, design, furniture, merchandising, painting

Let’s Collaborate

All sorts of things brewing in the studio these days. Fabrics, beds, vinyl records, sofas, bowties, layouts, shower curtains, curating,

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Fabric Designs
JamesCulleton August 31, 2015August 31, 2015

Fabric Design Inspirations

Fabric pattern inspiration comes in many forms for me, but probably the most important is through my art. I remember

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Video Projects
JamesCulleton August 27, 2015August 27, 2015

Art Upholstery Video

Leif Norman and I did this video for our friends at Art Upholstery…it was super fun. If you’re ever looking

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Music
JamesCulleton August 19, 2015October 5, 2015

Listen to my music

Exciting things have been happening with my latest musical explorations. I’m working on my 5th album, which will be a

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Fabric Designs
JamesCulleton August 18, 2015 blind contour, bowties, fabrics, factory weavers, jacquards

Fabric Designs

I recently teamed up with two mega-talented designers and a forward thinking Chinese mill to create a collection of fabrics

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Furniture Designs
JamesCulleton August 13, 2015August 13, 2015

The Pinnacle Awards

The American Society of Furniture Designers has nominated two of my furniture designs for their Pinnacle Awards. The awards dinner

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Paintings
JamesCulleton August 13, 2015May 10, 2016

Art for the Home

Here’s a painting of a crow I did, this one is 48″x 48″. Can you imagine it over your sofa?

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Public Art
JamesCulleton August 13, 2015August 13, 2015

Lights

I’ve been having a lot of fun with lit balloons lately. I’ve done installations at Memorial Park, La Maison des

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Shop
JamesCulleton August 13, 2015 blind contour, drawings

Books

I have copies of my two books available. Lyrical Lines (2011),230 pages, color. $30 In Lyrical Lines, I use blind

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Shop
JamesCulleton August 11, 2015August 12, 2015

Society6

Have you seen my work on the Society6 site? Order shower curtains, coffee mugs, t-shirts and more with my images,

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Drawings
JamesCulleton August 11, 2015August 13, 2015

Drawings

I have a giant library of drawings….places I like to eat, my favorite chair designs, portraits of musicians and artists,

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Public Art
JamesCulleton August 10, 2015August 13, 2015

Labyrinths

I’ve been making labyrinths at the Winnipeg Folk Festival for over a decade now. Kids love these things! And for

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Furniture Designs
JamesCulleton August 9, 2015August 13, 2015

Upholstery Designs

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