by Sunny | Sep 13, 2023 | Archive
Jean Carroll Jean Carroll, like many tattooed ladies before her, adopted a fabricated name and a fictional narrative to captivate the public’s interest in her tattoos. Crafted stories were essential for selling acts to the audience, and she ingeniously wove one around...
by Sunny | Aug 23, 2023 | Archive
This blog article first appeared on the website of: Why I Love Performance Art by Sunny Buick I studied performance art in college in the early 1990’s. I was already curious. My first performance was at age 15, when I was invited to assist in a...
by Sunny | Aug 18, 2023 | Archive
New Work Here’s all the new work that I’ve finished so far this year. Some are old projects that I finally completed (after years of being stalled) and some are just recent work that I wrapped up. Some are digital illustrations, some are color pencil...
by Sunny | Jun 28, 2023 | Archive, Art Shows
J’ai présenté à l’atelier Pour la Vie deux posters édités en tirage limité (50 exemplaires, 100×70 cm) par Venomen. J’ai aussi exposé une sélection de peintures originales de différentes époques et formats. C’était l’occasion pour les visiteurs d’acquérir...
by Sunny | May 3, 2023 | Archive
Here are some of the recurring symbols that I use in my paintings: Eyes Fauvres Shoes Tattoos and Tattoo Symbols (Boats, ships, Anchors, rope, Skulls, Hearts Roses) Butterflies Death Dice Mouth of the beast Water Hybrids- mermaid, flower woman, cat woman, spider woman...
by Sunny | May 3, 2023 | Archive, Tattoo History
Tattooed Women Tattoo History Stella Grassman is the 9th in my series about the history of the tattooed lady. Grassman was a tattoo artist and a tattoo attraction. Like many of the famous tattooed ladies, Nora Hildebrandt, Emma de Burgh, Maude Wagner, Annie...