Upon returning from a road trip to South By Southwest earlier this week, I quickly brought my two disposable cameras to the drugstore for speedy film development. I had decided to document my journey southward visually, but I was worried that the shots might not come out, because the second camera never seemed to make […] Upon returning from a road trip to South By Southwest earlier this week, I…

Todd Balthazor is a satirical, often anthropomorphic illustrator, fine artist, muralist and children’s art instructor from St.Paul, MN, with a BFA in illustration from the College of Visual Arts (CVA).  He has done artist residencies at Jackson Elementary and the St. Paul University Club, and his work has been displayed in venues both locally and abroad, […] Todd Balthazor is a satirical, often anthropomorphic…

WACTAC is making a zine, and we want you to send us things! We’re focusing on themes of TRANSFORMATION, CULTURE, and IDENTITY. The deadline to submit your art is April 6, 2013.

Was SXSW really a week ago already? It’s my first time attempting to get a sense of the happenings in Austin down in writing, so bear with me here. Blogging about things as they happened didn’t pan out; turns out, I needed some time to fully absorb the vibe from this year’s festival (and to expunge […] Was SXSW really a week ago already? It’s my first time attempting to get a sense of the happenings in…

In addition to speaking at Insights 2013 and creating a hand-painted mural in the Bazinet lobby (available soon as a time-lapse video), here’s what Dutch artist Job Wouters did in the Twin Cities this week: Attended a reception with local designers at the home of Brent Stickels and Jane Johnson Visited the Mall of America […] In addition to speaking at Insights 2013 and creating a hand-painted mural…

For this year’s Artist-Designed Mini Golf course we invited the University of Minnesota Art Department to design and build two of the holes. The course, led by professor Chris Larson, was tasked with developing several designs to present to a panel of Walker curators.  The class was asked to document their process leading up to the opening […] For this year’s Artist-Designed Mini Golf course we invited…