World Wildlife Fund “Hands Off My Parts” T-Shirt Campaign
In the fall of 2012, Gabriel Pons was commissioned by the World Wildlife Fund to design a t-shirt for the WWF’s “Hands Off My Parts” campaign. He collaborated with WWF to generate an original t-shirt graphic that would raise awareness regarding wildlife crime throughout the world and motivate change by mobilizing the public to take [...]
Writing on the Walls: Residential Commission Work
Here are some snapshots from a recent commission Gabriel Pons did for a residential client. After seeing our shop bathroom and other installation work, she requested that Gabe create a catalog lettering of “Hello” in a variety of languages. Pretty Meditative… PONSHOP is available for commission work of this scope with prices ranging from $400 [...]
Commissioned Work: “Tulip Series” by Scarlett Pons
A special collection of Scarlett Pons’ new “Tulip Series” can be found at Taste Oil Vinegar Spice. Located in the charming downtown of Culpeper, they offer fresh olive oils and organic spices from around the world which share nicely at the table in these beautiful ceramic dishes. Recommend on Facebook Tweet about it Subscribe to [...]
“Illumination” Video Sequence
Here’s the follow up to the photos posted last month while I was working on this commissioned painting for Hartwood Presbyterian Church. The piece, titled “Illumination” now hangs in the Fellowship Hall of the church. Thanks Hartwood Presbyterian Church for the opportunity and thanks to my assistant, Jeff Gulick for helping me install the three [...]
2011: Year in Photos
August 2011: PONSHOP Shareholders relax aboard their 500-foot yacht… 2011 marked the first full (12-month) year for PONSHOP. On behalf of Scarlett and I, thank you to all of our artists, clients, family, friends and fans. It’s been a fulfilling experience owning a gallery in downtown Fredericksburg and we look forward to making the arts [...]
Commission Work & New Small Works
“Well You say I’m [thirty] something and I shouldn’t be slackin’, but I’m workin’ harder than ever and you can call it mackin’” -Beastie Boys Sure Shot. My studio desk is stacking up with commissioned paintings as well as new small works for the upcoming month. November 2011. Attention all fans of PONSHOP: for those [...]
More Commissioned Work
Admittedly, I’ve been a behind schedule on all the Blog Posts. My New Year’s Resolution is to stay on top of it – but first I have to catch up. Below are some snapshots of a residential commission I completed in October. The client owns a traditional single-family home and wanted to juxtapose her half [...]
Holiday Commission Work (December 2010)
December 2010 proved to be the most productive month of the year. I was hard at work on a number of commissioned paintings for clients. Below are some snapshots of the finished pieces. “Thank You” to our clients who continue to push our creativity with these custom projects. Custom Painted Surfboard (aka “Cuttlefish”), Mixed Media, [...]
August 2009: Mural Commission
August, 2009: I picked the hottest days of the year to get out there and do this mural commission in Falmouth, Virginia – but it was well worth it. Below are some images taken over that week. Thanks to our client, Professional Maintenance, and thanks to my assistant Jeff who whose help was exceptional. If [...]
Commissioned Work
“Live For Me and I Will Live For You”, Mixed Media on Paper, 36″x28″ 2008 I’m currently taking on private commission work for individuals who are looking for a painting with a personal touch. The piece above was completed last month for a family’s Christmas gift. “Live For Me…” incorporates a number of items from [...]