Skip To Content
Skip To Navigation

Archive for January, 2009

Loss of Hope

Tuesday, January 27th, 2009 | 1 Comment »

It has only been a week since the inauguration and surely you are still feeling the groove of this new administration. Either way though, we can agree that this photo by Hot Meteor is a stunning and somber image of once proud Fairey posters.

(more…)

Athletic Intelligence

Monday, January 26th, 2009 | No Comments »

Julainne Sybil Sumich writes in: “I drew this sketch from Newsweek ‘s Special Commemorative Issue. I began in November 2008 and completed it on 13 January 2OO9. I think it captures Obama’s athletic intelligence and visionary mind. Materials used in this sketch: Black pencil, Black UB150, Black gouache, Coffee.”

(more…)

Ninja or Jedi

Sunday, January 25th, 2009 | No Comments »

Which do you prefer? Thanks to all the readers who pointed out the article on BoingBoing: ” … he’s wielding a pair of gleaming katana blades. Check out the full photo set on the (Japanese language) Gamu Toys site. The doll is a 1/6 scale (roughly 12″) figure produced by the Hong Kong based DID Corporation.”

(more…)

Unicorn Fallout 3

Saturday, January 24th, 2009 | 6 Comments »

Dan Lacey has yet another unicorn themed painting up on ebay: “An acrylic and oil painting of Barack Obama on his unicorn Penelope and posed in front of the post apocalyptic Capital dome of the Fallout 3 Vault video game. This painting is 8 by 10 inches on sheet canvas.”

(more…)

Send Us Your Art

Friday, January 23rd, 2009 | 4 Comments »

Thank you to everyone who has taken the time to send in the artwork and photographs featured on this site. So far, we have posted almost 250 Obama related works! However, there are sill over 300 submissions in the queue waiting to be posted. To expedite the process, we have created a new form where you can upload new images to get them posted ASAP. Read how inside…

your-obama-art

(more…)

Speaking of Hair

Friday, January 23rd, 2009 | No Comments »

After yesterday’s animated Chia post, it seemed only appropriate to put up this drawing. It was submitted by Carla Sonheim.

obamaposter.jpg

(more…)

Chia Obama

Thursday, January 22nd, 2009 | 2 Comments »

“Hail to the CH- CH- CH- Chief” is the first thing you see on the official page: “In honoring our 44th US President, the Chia Pet company presents this special edition Chia Obama.” You can choose from 2 versions: Happy or Determined… Watch it grow!

chia-obama-animated-21 (more…)

You are currently browsing the The Art of Obama weblog archives for January, 2009.

  • All Posts:

  • Archives: