Yoa Knows!: YoaKustoms Debut in the New York Times

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I  was contacted by the New York Times before the opening of my show to do a feature on myself, my company, and the opening of my show at the Visual Arts Center of New Jersey.  I was of course honored and thrilled as we put together all the arrangements for an interview and photographs…[Read More]

Yoa Knows!: Launch of YoaKustoms New Website

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So finally, after months and months of planning my new and improved website has launched. A very important person in my life *wink wink* worked with me day in and day out for the last week to make sure it was done before my gallery opening tonight, so I am very thankful for that.  So…[Read More]

Yoa Knows! Amanda Yoakum: ART TO WEAR Gallery Opening

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I’m very excited to announce that I am going to be having my first solo exhibition featuring my custom shoe art.  The exhibition is entitled ART TO WEAR and will be displayed at the Visual Arts Center of New Jersey.  Opening night is July 23, 2010 from 6-8pm.  Don’t worry if you can’t make it…[Read More]

1 of 1 Project Custom Vans Chukka by Ashley Martin

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Ashley Martin is formally trained through the Fine Arts program at the University of Manitoba. Ashley is currently apprenticing and tattooing  out of Metamorphosis in the Exchange District. She was the artist behind this pair of size 8.5 Vans Chukkas for the 1 of 1 Project: 30 custom Vans sneakers have been created for the…[Read More]

1 of 1 Project Custom Vans Sneakers by James Vandal

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This pair of custom Vans from the 1 of 1 Project is size 10 from James Vandal a Winnipeg based artist and influential member in the Winnipeg skate community. 30 custom Vans sneakers have been created for the 1 of 1 Project put on by Chris Watchorn of Winnipeg, Canada to help raise money for…[Read More]

1 of 1 Project Custom Vans Sneakers by Sean Cushnie

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30 custom Vans sneakers have been created for the 1 of 1 Project put on by Chris Watchorn of Winnipeg, Canada to help raise money for the The Children’s Hospital Foundation of Winnipeg. Secondly the project was to improve the art and creative scene in Winnipeg by bringing artists of many medias from all across…[Read More]

The 1 of 1 Project: 30 Custom Vans for Charity

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Next week 30 different pairs of Vans creatively made into custom Vans shoes will be up for auction in the 1 of 1 project put on by Chris Watchorn in Winnipeg, Canada. 23 artists were given a blank Vans sneaker to customize with the ultimate goal to help grow the local Winnipeg creative scene and…[Read More]

“Webslinger” Custom Nike Dunk by Sekure D

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Australian shoe customizer Sekure D has another solo exhibition running until June 15th. Details from Sekure D: The year is 2322 and the robots, no longer reliant on their solar heart panels have taken over the world, exterminating all but a few humans whom are kept for research and as pets. After a century spent…[Read More]

NikeTalk.com 1st Custom Sneaker Charity Auction! ENDS Sun. May 23rd

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Online sneaker community NikeTalk.com has teamed up with 5 different shoe customizers to have their first custom sneaker charity auction to help raise money for Doctors Without Borders and their Haiti earthquake relief efforts. Shoe customizers involved are 1of Customs, Evolved Footwear, JBF Customs, JGoods Custom Sneakers, and Revive Customs. 5 different Nike shoes have…[Read More]

CONVERSE X UBIQ PAINT YOUR CHUCKS EVENT 5/22/2010!

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The first Converse X UBIQ Paint Your Chucks event takes place in one week, May 22nd, 2010 at 1p.m. in Philadelphia, PA. Stop and pick up a pair of Chucks for the summer! Free food and Shorty Wop spinning records while our art staff hooks up your sneakers with whatever art you want! Or paint…[Read More]

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