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Pink Batman Tesla
2013-04-10
As an April Fools prank employees at Google transformed their boss Sergey Brin's Tesla Model S into a pink batmobile. Jalopnik predictably is horrified at the results. Normally we at Artcar Nation [more...]
Boombox Car for Sale
2013-04-10
Rockbox, is a 24-foot long rolling sound system, which has been described as “a well respected vehicle in the burning man community.” And now it can be yours. The burning man mutant vehicle [more...]
Sweeter than Any Chiquita
2013-04-10
A short, but very interesting piece on Steve Braithwaite and his famous Big Banana car showed up on the CNN website today. CNN caught up with Steve in Pembroke Park Florida. The reporter, Tamika [more...]
Hand Engraved Honda Civic
2013-04-05
Shawn Lisjack, a self taught engraver has spent over 5,000 hours engraving a 1992 Honda Civic VX. "I wanted to create something that was truly unique and 'one of a kind' that the world has never seen [more...]
Artcars on the Radio
2013-04-05
Mother always said I had a face for radio, she also mentioned that Outlaw Dave has his finger on the pulse of Houston's counter culture....or maybe that was Outlaw Dave that said [more...]
Help Keep the Jesus Christ Monkey Car Alive
2013-04-05
The Jesus Christ Monkey Car is a star among artcars. The artist Kirk Suddreath has combined iconographic depictions of Jesus with monkeys to make a statement that is both religious and political. [more...]
Sue Shefman and Cheerio Video Interview
2013-04-01
Hi, my name is Sue Shefman, and a couple of weeks ago, on March 23rd, I was asked by artist Bonnie Blue to show off Cheerio, my fun Hippopotamus artcar at 'The Art of Women' Bonnie's art [more...]
It's Coming! Houston Artcar Parade 2013
2013-03-27
It's coming! The 2013 Houston Artcar Parade is just around the corner and excitement is starting to build. This years parade, the 26th. if you are interested in those kind of numbers, is shaping up [more...]
First Hand Woven Car?
2013-03-27
There is an article that appeared a few days ago in Pakurumo a Nigerian news blog claiming the first ever hand woven artcar created by professional weaver [more...]
Last Day to Sign Up for Houston Artcar Parade
2013-03-22
Hey everybody, the Houston Artcar Parade is just around the corner. Today is the last day to submit your entries for the 2013 Houston Artcar Parade so if you were waiting for the last minute to [more...]
Vannadu in Washington Post
2013-03-22
Hyattsville Maryland in Prince George County is an unlikely place to find an artcar, but that's where you'll find Clarke Bedford and the amazing Vanadu artvan. Clarke and Vanadu were featured recently [more...]
Artcars in Fulshear St. Paddy's Day Parade
2013-03-19
Four Art Cars from Houston went down to the little town of Fulshear on Sunday to be in their Saint Patrick's day parade. It was short and sweet. Isaac Cohen "drove" his little plane Heroes, Dennis [more...]
Maria Del Camino, Part El Camino, Part Tank
2013-03-18
Via Boing Boing.
"With the help of some friends, Bruce Tomb created “Maria [more...]
All Art Day at Poe Elementry
2013-03-08
Each year around this time Poe Elementary, a fine arts magnet school in Houston's museum district holds it's annual All Art Day. Every year they invite artcars to come and show off for the kids. [more...]
ArtCar: The Movie Big Success on PBS Fundraiser
2013-03-08
What I Learned operating the Phone Banks at a PBS Fundraiser
What do you get when you mix Artcar Artists, grownups and live TV? The answer is a whole lotta donations! [more...]
Artcar: The Movie on PBS
2013-03-05
Artcar: The Movie will be making it's broadcast debut this Thursday evening on KHOU channel 8, Houston's local PBS affiliate.
The producers of the film have said "This will be a heavily edited [more...]
Bonnie Blue Art of Women
2013-03-04
Because Bonnie Blue believes that every woman is a work of art she has dedicated her artistic career to highlighting "Women that Rock."
Her latest show, opening March 23 at Talento Bilengue [more...]
Ed 'Big Daddy' Roth in CNN Money
2013-03-03
Five of Ed "Big Daddy" Roth's fantastic artcar creations from the private collection of Beau Bachman are featured in a new article in CNN Money. The article contains high quality images of each [more...]
Artcar Free to a Good Home
2013-03-03
Rococo-a-Go-Go, a 94 Buick Century, green with gold filigree can be yours for the low low low sum of free! Owner Louisa Beal describes the car as "a real showpiece"
Beal says "It runs [more...]
Texas Art Asylum A Great resource for Artcar Artists
2013-02-18
In Houston Texas there exist a magic place that every artcar artists needs to know about. It's called Texas Art Asylum and they are a treasure trove of recycled, repurposed upcycled art supplies. [more...]
A Little Bit of Nonsense Back on the Road
2013-02-17
Back in October of last year Randy Blair wrecked his artcar. The beautiful award winning A Little Bit of Nonsense was totaled by his insurance company. Not willing to let his creation, which [more...]
Artcars on Le Grand Sud Américain
2013-01-28
A very interesting segment about the Houston Artcar Parade on French public television program Le Grand Sud Américain. The nearly 20 minute segment focused on several artcar artists including [more...]
Trinidad Colorado to Host First Artcar Weekend
2013-01-27
The tiny town of Trinidad Colorado, nestled in the foothills of the Rocky Mountains are staging their first artcar weekend this September and they are calling for artcars to come cruise the [more...]
Paul McRae's Houston Artcar Parade Family Album
2013-01-24
I adore family albums, there used to be at least one tucked in somewhere under every coffee table in America. They were brought out at Christmas and Weddings and whenever there [more...]
Houston Artcar Parade Date Set
2013-01-23
The Orange Show Foundation announced today the 2013 Houston Artcar Parade will take place on Saturday, May 11 this year. Mark your calendars and start making your plans now. See you there! [more...]
