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Stuart Sheldon
Oct 18, 20181 min read
Miami Artist Crowdfunds Gun Reform Billboard Along I-95, Miami New Times
Stuart Sheldon’s oldest son was in elementary school the day 20 children were gunned down in their classrooms at Sandy Hook Elementary....
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Stuart Sheldon
Oct 12, 20181 min read
NOT YOUR AVERAGE BILLBOARD, The New Tropic
Local artist Stuart Sheldon has always produced art that pushed the envelope, even if that meant partying in a dilapidated gold house....
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Stuart Sheldon
Oct 11, 20183 min read
Two Months in the Jungle
Moments after the car honked and we kissed the kids goodbye for another school day, backpacks on their shoulders, I heard excited voices...
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Stuart Sheldon
Oct 9, 20181 min read
Here Are the 150 Artists Making Billboards, artnet
For Freedoms, the political action committee co-founded by artist Hank Willis Thomas, unveiled today the artists in its landmark “50...
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Stuart Sheldon
Sep 12, 20182 min read
We Left America
More precisely, as reminded by our local friends, we left the United States. We still live in America, Central America. Playa Grande,...
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Stuart Sheldon
May 29, 20182 min read
I Love Libraries – Museum of Contemporary Art Miami Exhibition Opens THIS THUR, May 31
"The only thing that you absolutely have to know is the location of the library." - Albert Einstein I just spent a year as a ProjectArt...
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Stuart Sheldon
Mar 7, 20183 min read
Like, Really Smart
A friend called me excitedly last year out of the blue. “I have an idea for one of your spiral paintings. What if you did all of Trump’s...
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Stuart Sheldon
Dec 6, 20172 min read
We’re All Pink Inside
A few months into dating my wife-to-be, we hit a rough patch and I thought I’d blown it. Utterly devastated, I wrote her a poem titled,...
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Stuart Sheldon
Oct 25, 20173 min read
The American Dream in Postage Stamps
To know my immigrant story, watch Fiddler On The Roof. My ancestors, peasants in Poland, died in Auschwitz and arrived thru Ellis Island...
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Stuart Sheldon
Sep 20, 20172 min read
Dystopia the Beautiful – My 1st London Exhibition Opens Sep 28 – Oct 13
Burnt, Acrylic, American flag and inkjet book cover on canvas, 35″ x 19″ 2017. AVAILABLE. “I’m jus’ pain covered with skin.” John...
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Stuart Sheldon
May 31, 20173 min read
Artist March June 14th
We each have a song inside. We just need a bit of courage to sing it. I co-founded the Worldwide Artist March because, in our so-called...
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Stuart Sheldon
May 16, 20171 min read
Artist March, a Series of Protests Planned Across the Country, Miami New Times
The next phase of the anti-Trump resistance is here. And it started in Miami. Artist March is a grassroots movement founded by...
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Stuart Sheldon
Mar 8, 20171 min read
Art Loft, South Florida PBS, Meet Your Makers, PBS Television
The New Tropic’s host Stuart Sheldon goes behind the scenes with fellow Miami artist, Typoe, to get a glimpse into his creative process...
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Stuart Sheldon
Mar 8, 20172 min read
Go Find Yourself, Go Fund Yourself
My father before the Best Books Ever Written piece he inspired – Thank You Dad, acrylic, book covers, paper, oil crayon on canvas,...
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Stuart Sheldon
Feb 21, 20173 min read
Friday Night Lights
In the Emmy-winning series, Friday Night Lights, actress Connie Britton slays as a smart woman in a dumb town. In Dillon, TX, where high...
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Stuart Sheldon
Dec 14, 20163 min read
Anger Issues?
“What are anger issues, Daddy?” My ever-perceptive 6-yr-old asked me this on the ride to school a few days ago, having somehow heard the...
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Stuart Sheldon
Nov 24, 20162 min read
SCOPE, Art Miami & Superfine – New Paintings and more!
“Stuart Sheldon created one of the billboards, an American flag posing spiralized questions about freedom. To him, it’s about urging...
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Stuart Sheldon
Nov 6, 20163 min read
The Silent Power of Art in Politics
Yesterday a reporter asked me why I thought art was important in politics. “Politics is people talking to us and at us. It’s words. The...
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Stuart Sheldon
Oct 27, 20161 min read
Biggest Exhibition of My Life Opens TONITE
I’m proud of this show and hope to share it with you and everyone who loves America and cares deeply about fairness! I’m With The Banned...
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Stuart Sheldon
Oct 20, 20163 min read
We’re an American Banned
Below is a reprint of my current Family Matters column in the Biscayne Times. My exhibition, I’m With The Banned, opens Oct 27 at Macaya...
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