A highlight of any year is the The Red Hot & Blue Rockabilly Festival — the high energy assembly of music, fashion and fast times of the 50s and early 60s. After a pandemic pause, it was great to be back for the four-day fest, staged mid-July in Gananoque, Ont., capital of the Thousand Islands.… Continue reading Fast, blue times at Rockabilly High
Thank you!
A big shout out to all who took part in Winter Thaw this past weekend. We appreciate the support and enjoy all of the interactions at the annual art event that features some of Bev Hogue’s best known paintings. Watch the Beluxe newsletter for an invite to something new this summer.
Winter Thaw
The 2022 Winter Thaw Show & Sale is a virtual event at Beluxe.tv Shop for savings of up to 60% off selected Bev Hogue creations. See Winter Thaw specials on Beluxe.tv
Surreal, with love
Midnight Matinee is a personal favourite among my large canvas Blue or Nothing paintings, and its appeal extends to an audience who has shown its appreciation at shows and exhibitions over the years. At the 20th anniversary of my Beluxe art, it was natural to add some cast members to this surreal show and invite… Continue reading Surreal, with love
Blue Friday
We are excited about a big new catalogue of prints at icanvas.com, where you can choose from more than three dozen Beluxe images based on original paintings by artist Bev Hogue. Special Black Friday pricing is on now for various sizes and framing options. Check it out here. https://www.icanvas.com/canvas-art-prints/artist/bev-hogue?product=canvas&sort=popular
The flower children of the 1950s
After Dark and Night Shade are the latest Bev Hogue original blue art creations. These paintings, and their digitally rendered NFT companions, illuminate the Populuxe period of the late 1950s, when head vases and other figurines found their way into post-war living rooms. These curiosities were symbols of an affordable sophistication in the aftermath of… Continue reading The flower children of the 1950s
Beluxe at Central Park ARt
Bev Hogue releases special NFT-certified series of Beluxe blue creations at augmented reality show in New York. We AR going to Central Park Sunday for an art picnic and cyber celebration. Travel with us to NYC in the sleek SuperWorldapp and immerse yourself in this exciting AR world. Mingle with creators and collectors and see the… Continue reading Beluxe at Central Park ARt
See your own blue story
During many conversations at art exhibitions, stories naturally arise from people as they encounter my blue paintings. I love to listen to these personal interpretations. It’s a form of collaboration that extends beyond the creation and into the realm of a painting’s new life outside the studio, outside of my own expression. And during this… Continue reading See your own blue story
Be true. Be blue
A heartfelt thank you for the kind words and ongoing support as we marked the 20th anniversary of Beluxe blue art this past weekend at Winter Thaw. Out of the turmoil of 2001, when my blue paintings first took form, through today’s pandemonium, and the peaks and side paths in between — the core theme… Continue reading Be true. Be blue
New blue boho blouses
Bev Hogue channels her passion for fabric and thread into a new line of Blue Bohemian blouses. Hand-stitched by the artist and featuring images from some of her favourite paintings, these Blue Boho blouses are richly textured frocks that recall the Renaissance era and are inspired by artist’s Romanian ancestry. Choose a featured image for your own Blue Boho blouse from… Continue reading New blue boho blouses