WRK FEST 12 starring artist: Danny Devine

Danny Devine

Lately Mr.Devine has transferred his work from the streets to galleries; and now hanging in living rooms. Danny's graff career ran from the early 90's to mid 2000's; known for having very unique script letters. This style set him apart from other Pittsburgh street artists. He has also done some mural art wrk for the city of Pittsburgh, PA. Recently Devine is showing his DRAW 365 project at Gallery 4 in the East End; which consist of Mr. Devine's  masterpieces for every day of one whole year... Not only is Danny Devine a well talented artist but he is also good friends with the Wrk Clothes crew. Joe Boots and Danny Devine used to run together in a few street crews in the late 90's early 00's and ever since the two have been crossing paths! This is just another one of those awesome instances


so CHECK OUT WRKFEST'12 to see Danny Devine's newest creations as well as all the dope shit WRKFEST'12 is sure to offer!


these are just some samples of Danny's WRK .. if you wanna see more.. check out this impressive FLICKR http://www.flickr.com/photos/dannyinzer/

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WRK FEST 12 starring DeeJay: Dj Drastik

DJ Drastik

Started Djing back in 1996; ever since then its been classic after classic. In 2001 Dj Drastik teamed up with Adolf Thieves to drop Big Names Big Faces; THE Biggie, Big Pun and Big L mixtape! Last year Drastik dropped Back to Reality which featured Pittsburgh locals Beedie, B. White, Franchise, Ghosty, Shad Black & MORE . It's not just Djing, Drastik Also runs a boutique called Soul II Sole which is located on the very popular East Carson St on the South Side of town. So whether it's mixing on wheels or cooking up some designs for the boutique. Dj Drastik is a flavorful diligent creative thinker! 

DJ Drastik will be spinning a set and then spinning for The Varsity Squad's set! This man is an animal on the wheels so make sure to check him out at WRKFEST'12!!! 

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WRK FEST 12 starring artist: Uncle Arlo

 He can help you build a store front or help you frame some quality art work. He has helped with the construction of two local shops Boot Prints and Blasfome. He has been painting for over a decade perfecting his craft and there are three things you can be sure of when you see Uncle Arlo.. 
1. He will have Red Cup with his signature "Arlo Palmer" for you!
2. He will be excited as heck to see you!
3. He will greet you with a patented Uncle Bear Hug!


This dude is a super hard WRKr, he lives by the motto "go big or go home" and he doesn't go home often. He drives an Acadamy Van and has been shot at as if hes doing a tour in Iraq, so ya know he's fearless. 


Arlo's done paintings for countless companies, bars, celebrities and Pittsburgh ne'er-do-wells alike. And we are proud to have him as a featured artist of WRKFEST'12!! thanks Unc! Hes been puttin in EXTRA WRK painting like a mad man to get ready for WRKFEST'12 so i hope yinz are ready! this dude is sick!

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Joe Boots is going behind bars FOR GOOD

https://www.joinmda.org/2011southsidelockup/graphicboots

The MDA/Jerrys Kids are holding joe boots for minimum bail of $800 which will help send local South Side children with Muscular Dystrophy to a special camp this summer. Be a part of something positive and click the link above or below this and make a donation!

https://www.joinmda.org/2011southsidelockup/graphicboots

Donations over 50 dollars will receive a tee shirt and sticker pack. On June 15th 2011 @ Joes Cab shack is when Joe Boots is getting locked up and will need the money by then. On that day there will be a board with all of the donors names. Also the tee shirt and sticker packs will be given out that day as well.

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