For this year’s Pride mural that Ed Roth does each year for Chalk Gyms, he decided to make a chalk mural of an icon and hero of the gay liberation movement-Marsha P. Johnson. Marsha P. Johnson, a black transgender woman, stood at the center of New York City’s gay liberation movement for nearly 25 years. But LGBTQ rights weren’t…
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Next week, Ed Roth of Stencil1 will be a guest of the entrepreneur and small business conference, Meta Boost Gather, in Washington, DC. Earlier this year Ed was invited to become a member of Meta’s New York Leaders Network, which supports small companies like Stencil1 to amplify and build their businesses. With the rapid growth…
Continue reading →We partnered with Glamily on a creative contest called Glamily Runway for Stencil1FX and over 30 makeup Artists participated. The contest has now ended and we will be announcing the winners shortly! Glamily Runway for Stencil1FX All of our contestants were encouraged to showcase their creativity and unique style! Gorgeous, glam and bold were expected. They…
Continue reading →Juneteenth – also known as Freedom Day, Jubilee Day, Liberation Day, and Emancipation Day – is a holiday celebrating the emancipation of those who had been enslaved in the United States. Why not add to the celebration with some DIY crafts like making Juneteenth art, t-shirts, and more. You can read all about it here!…
Continue reading →Here’s a Round Up Of All Our Pride Related Events and Projects! If you need inspiration it’s right here! Pride Month can be a great time to show your pride and your support of the LGBTQA+ community. Our Stencils work great for any quick signs or window installations, making t-shirts, cards, prints, or artwork. Showing…
Continue reading →Stencil us in! Join Stencil1 Designer Ed Roth on Blick Art Material’s Facebook Page on 1/28 at 4 p.m. CST for a live demo and Q&A. He’ll teach viewers different ways to use his stencils in a mixed media art piece. Create a large monstera leaf silhouette on canvas then add patterns with inks, paint,…
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