A weekly blog of what’s going on in the studio; interests, tastes, and general hullabaloo. http://www.thewonderfulworldof.comTumblr (3.0; @seamusliamobrien)http://seamusliamobrien.tumblr.com/<img src="http://24.media.tumblr.com/f6b26c7651bcc4adbc9d1b2f11d6abfd/tumblr_mn4op1AWYe1qf0l2eo1_500.png"/><br/><br/><p>Shows over… empty circus tent.</p>http://seamusliamobrien.tumblr.com/post/50961931870http://seamusliamobrien.tumblr.com/post/50961931870Mon, 20 May 2013 23:07:49 -0400emptycircustentshowsideshowdeserted<img src="http://25.media.tumblr.com/0c8bd61b45d0d5d0fbc1e8aff57bf43a/tumblr_mmztl1CNfM1qf0l2eo1_500.png"/><br/><br/><p><strong><a href="http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=DMrzSAANflo" target="_blank">Cristiani Bros Circus</a></strong> (sign painting on wagons)</p>http://seamusliamobrien.tumblr.com/post/50722680101http://seamusliamobrien.tumblr.com/post/50722680101Sat, 18 May 2013 08:05:25 -0400cristianibroscircussign paintingwagonssignsticketssideshow<img src="http://25.media.tumblr.com/befa571643d2bb2a6d0da9cda28984f2/tumblr_mmvhdmts8Q1qf0l2eo1_500.jpg"/><br/><br/><p>I think the new painting is done!</p>http://seamusliamobrien.tumblr.com/post/50554041636http://seamusliamobrien.tumblr.com/post/50554041636Wed, 15 May 2013 23:51:21 -0400seamusliamo'brienartartiststudiopaintpaintingbrooklynnew yorknycwelcomesignsign paintingletteringcircus<img src="http://25.media.tumblr.com/12941a5af5386c4814ba034e23e93bc9/tumblr_mmuh617fyv1qf0l2eo1_500.png"/><br/><br/><p>Campa Bros Circus</p> <p>(Sign painting on the side of a truck)</p>http://seamusliamobrien.tumblr.com/post/50497991524http://seamusliamobrien.tumblr.com/post/50497991524Wed, 15 May 2013 10:49:13 -0400artcircuscampa bros circussign paintingletteringtruckadvertisingadvertisementwords<img src="http://25.media.tumblr.com/d098f9260165e35bb5005c7a9b211f51/tumblr_mmpxwdCHIg1qf0l2eo1_500.png"/><br/><br/><p>Bert Pettus Wild Animals<br/><strong>Main Entrance Wild Animal Zoo</strong><br/>All Alive</p> <p>Circus banner with text (sign painting)</p>http://seamusliamobrien.tumblr.com/post/50319251677http://seamusliamobrien.tumblr.com/post/50319251677Mon, 13 May 2013 00:02:37 -0400circusbannertextsignpaintingbertpettuswildanimalszooallaliveliontigeradvertisementsideshowanimal<img src="http://25.media.tumblr.com/d39154084f60a3a81536bdd6099ff221/tumblr_mmfjbvCTaZ1qf0l2eo1_400.png"/><br/><br/><p>Monsieur Louis as Clown (1810?)</p>http://seamusliamobrien.tumblr.com/post/49852519949http://seamusliamobrien.tumblr.com/post/49852519949Tue, 07 May 2013 09:11:55 -0400clowncircusmonsieurlouisenglandenglishposterlithographpigfish<img src="http://24.media.tumblr.com/556ba833edde1cd3bbabcffc03e900c0/tumblr_mm2w9bd9R21qf0l2eo1_500.jpg"/><br/><br/><p>Another picture of the artist’s studio in Brooklyn, New York (Seamus Liam O’Brien) <br/>Some new floating head drawings are up on the back wall.</p>http://seamusliamobrien.tumblr.com/post/49267601787http://seamusliamobrien.tumblr.com/post/49267601787Tue, 30 Apr 2013 13:22:23 -0400artartistseamusliamo'brienartist studiostudiobrooklynnew yorkNYCnew york citynaval yardsdrawingpaintingheadsstripes<img src="http://24.media.tumblr.com/7c77789ebe51db3c42cea10532d9c550/tumblr_mlugz6YfIU1qf0l2eo1_500.png"/><br/><br/><p>A view of my studio in Brooklyn, NY. <br/><a href="http://thewonderfulworldof.com" target="_blank">Seamus Liam O’Brien</a></p>http://seamusliamobrien.tumblr.com/post/48908583899http://seamusliamobrien.tumblr.com/post/48908583899Fri, 26 Apr 2013 00:11:30 -0400artartiststudioseamus liam o'brienpaintingdrawingbrooklynnew yorknycartist studiopainting studio<img src="http://24.media.tumblr.com/eba2b7b44f76c6be212bb4356da8f6f9/tumblr_mlkw90b1z81qf0l2eo1_400.png"/><br/><br/><p><strong><a href="http://russellbrotherscircus.com/" target="_blank">Russell Bros Pan-Pacific Circus</a></strong> (Gigantic Railroad Circus)</p> <p>The Celebrated Cristiani Family</p>http://seamusliamobrien.tumblr.com/post/48479756145http://seamusliamobrien.tumblr.com/post/48479756145Sat, 20 Apr 2013 20:05:24 -0400Russell Bros Circuspan pacific circuscircusequestriancristiani familyposteradvertisement<img src="http://24.media.tumblr.com/806e51ecb1411049cc2942b7c408427d/tumblr_mljglck3Ga1qf0l2eo1_500.jpg"/><br/><br/><p><a href="http://www.flickr.com/photos/joelevickas/8623963606/" title="CIRCUS exhibition at Gallery Project" target="_blank">CIRCUS exhibition at Gallery Project</a> by <a href="http://www.flickr.com/photos/joelevickas/" target="_blank">joelevickas</a> on Flickr.</p><p>My artwork is now on display in Ann Arbor, Michigan for the group exhibition entitled, Circus. Painted banner by Seamus Liam O’Brien</p>http://seamusliamobrien.tumblr.com/post/48417834836http://seamusliamobrien.tumblr.com/post/48417834836Sat, 20 Apr 2013 01:29:36 -0400SpiltSugarPhotographySeamusLiamO'BrienCIRCUSexhibitionGalleryProjectAnnArbor<img src="http://24.media.tumblr.com/fe975b5c7135fc3a11211005361fd27e/tumblr_ml5wzbVoT01qf0l2eo2_r1_500.png"/><br/><br/><p>Studio, studio, studio!!!</p>http://seamusliamobrien.tumblr.com/post/47809714460http://seamusliamobrien.tumblr.com/post/47809714460Fri, 12 Apr 2013 17:57:00 -0400seamus liam o'brienstudionew yorkbrooklynartist studiopaintingdrawinginstallationwork in progresswelcomesignsignage<img src="http://24.media.tumblr.com/cd522983ebfb0b267055a19d8199bd33/tumblr_ml29nwF3Nt1qf0l2eo1_500.png"/><br/><br/><p>Orton Bros Shows (Now Have One of the Biggest Wagon Shows in America)</p>http://seamusliamobrien.tumblr.com/post/47651924721http://seamusliamobrien.tumblr.com/post/47651924721Wed, 10 Apr 2013 18:40:44 -0400circusorton bros showstigerthewonderfulworldof.com<img src="http://25.media.tumblr.com/222c1b80f2288499a02b835ae6c72886/tumblr_mkfd9cORD51qf0l2eo1_500.png"/><br/><br/><div> <p>Men who stick their heads into a lion’s (tiger’s) mouth!! <br/><strong>Part 9</strong></p> </div>http://seamusliamobrien.tumblr.com/post/47204413707http://seamusliamobrien.tumblr.com/post/47204413707Fri, 05 Apr 2013 14:00:27 -0400circustigertiger tamerlion tamerlionperformance artthewonderfulworldof.com<img src="http://25.media.tumblr.com/334eb72bf3d2f9350e1810574e65e1da/tumblr_mkqzatgAIB1qf0l2eo1_500.jpg"/><br/><br/><p><a href="http://www.flickr.com/photos/eringarberpearson/8608746314/" title="CIRCUS Exhibition at Gallery Project" target="_blank">CIRCUS Exhibition at Gallery Project</a> by <a href="http://www.flickr.com/photos/eringarberpearson/" target="_blank">EJGP</a> on Flickr.</p><p>“Circus” group exhibition now on display at the Gallery Project; Ann Arbor, Michigan.</p>http://seamusliamobrien.tumblr.com/post/47129837493http://seamusliamobrien.tumblr.com/post/47129837493Thu, 04 Apr 2013 16:23:16 -0400Melissa AveryRachel BeckmanThom BohnertSeder BurnsSue CoeC. Ryder CooleySara DiDonatoJohn DinserErin Garber-PearsonTimothy GaewskyDellas HenkeHerring & HerringLou KruegerHeidi JensenPamela JosephJoe LevickasJamiyla LoweSeamus Liam O'BrienTom LinderRobert SitesSilvia BSpilt Sugar PhotographyRyan Standfestand Brett Day Windham Founded in April 2005Gallery Project is a fine art collaborative directed by Rocco DePietro and Gloria Pritschet. Its mission is to provide a venue for contemporary art that is culturally awareindividualisticcourageousand thought provoking.Circus Artsculpture<img src="http://24.media.tumblr.com/43ee33f947520a8b602d6b98a3153b12/tumblr_mkfd71mh481qf0l2eo1_400.png"/><br/><br/><div> <p>Men who stick their heads into a lion’s mouth!! <br/><strong>Part 8</strong></p> </div>http://seamusliamobrien.tumblr.com/post/47120091163http://seamusliamobrien.tumblr.com/post/47120091163Thu, 04 Apr 2013 14:00:25 -0400lionlion tamercircusperformance artthewonderfulworldof.com<img src="http://25.media.tumblr.com/e344ea2cdf1b0dbc2bcee3bc36821cd2/tumblr_mkfd5yRHDF1qf0l2eo1_500.png"/><br/><br/><div> <p>Men who stick their heads into a lion’s mouth!! <br/><strong>Part 7</strong></p> </div>http://seamusliamobrien.tumblr.com/post/47035254248http://seamusliamobrien.tumblr.com/post/47035254248Wed, 03 Apr 2013 14:00:25 -0400lionlion tamercircusperformance artthewonderfulworldof.com<img src="http://24.media.tumblr.com/22b08128369b5203518e0d10f92fc795/tumblr_mkfd45UuwM1qf0l2eo1_400.png"/><br/><br/><div> <p>Men who stick their heads into a lion’s mouth!! <br/><strong>Part 6</strong></p> </div>http://seamusliamobrien.tumblr.com/post/46949108067http://seamusliamobrien.tumblr.com/post/46949108067Tue, 02 Apr 2013 14:00:36 -0400lionlion tamercircusperformance artthewonderfulworldof.com<img src="http://24.media.tumblr.com/4422d502b1c0e2c45f5d9587b8da6b76/tumblr_mkfd2rQ1vH1qf0l2eo1_400.png"/><br/><br/><div> <p>Men who stick their heads into a lion’s mouth!! <br/><strong>Part 5</strong></p> </div>http://seamusliamobrien.tumblr.com/post/46862433818http://seamusliamobrien.tumblr.com/post/46862433818Mon, 01 Apr 2013 14:00:38 -0400lionlion tamercircusperformance artthewonderfulworldof.com<img src="http://25.media.tumblr.com/59b43720ad1649be48282f42e299175c/tumblr_mkfd1btFvg1qf0l2eo1_400.png"/><br/><br/><div> <p>Men who stick their heads into a lion’s mouth!! <br/><strong>Part 4</strong></p> </div>http://seamusliamobrien.tumblr.com/post/46773218855http://seamusliamobrien.tumblr.com/post/46773218855Sun, 31 Mar 2013 14:00:24 -0400lionlion tamercircusperformance artthewonderfulworldof.com<img src="http://25.media.tumblr.com/954131eb9139bf4add906c81155a13ab/tumblr_mkfczpTraB1qf0l2eo1_500.png"/><br/><br/><div> <p>Men who stick their heads into a lion’s mouth!! <br/><strong>Part 3</strong></p> </div>http://seamusliamobrien.tumblr.com/post/46686455540http://seamusliamobrien.tumblr.com/post/46686455540Sat, 30 Mar 2013 14:00:27 -0400lionlion tamercircusperformance artthewonderfulworldof.com