“Some of the most wonderful people are the ones who don’t fit into boxes.” Tori Amos ••• The Mad Gallery ••• “Perspective” by Featured Artist Andrea Damic To see ALL of Andrea’s delightfully disorientating & psychedelically precise works, as well as the rest of our Resident Artist’s works, visit our Mad Gallery! ••• The Poetry Forum ••• This last week on …
The Best of Mad Swirl : 08.15.26
“I have always felt that I am the sum total of my parts.” Andres Serrano ••• The Mad Gallery ••• “Butterfly” by Featured Artist Andrea Damic To see ALL of Andrea’s delightfully disorientating & psychedelically precise works, as well as the rest of our Resident Artist’s works, visit our Mad Gallery! ••• The Poetry Forum ••• This last week on Mad …
The Best of Mad Swirl : 08.08.26
“Nothing, like something, happens anywhere.” Philip Larkin ••• The Mad Gallery ••• “Butterfly” by Featured Artist Andrea Damic To see ALL of Andrea’s delightfully disorientating & psychedelically precise works, as well as the rest of our Resident Artist’s works, visit our Mad Gallery! ••• The Poetry Forum ••• This last week on Mad Swirl’s Poetry Forum… we followed the norms to …
Note of Gratitude to the Mad Ones : 08.05.26
This past 1st Wednesday of August (aka 08.05.26) Mad Swirl Open Mic was found whirling up the Swirl at Barbara’s Pavillion, getting the Mad mic opened for ALL you Mad ones out there! This month Mad Swirl Press launched “Son of a Chicken Killer” by Tyler Malone! If you didn’t get at our August open mic, you can still get …
The Best of Mad Swirl : 08.01.26
“Art is the objectification of feeling.” Herman Melville ••• The Mad Gallery ••• “Ruptured by Featured Artist Andrea Damic Andrea Damic is returning to the Mad Gallery with a collection that once again transforms the familiar into something much more delightfully disorienting. Through playful manipulations of perspective, Damic’s abstractions seem to shift and breathe all on their own. Each piece invites …
Son of a Chicken Killer : Poetry by Tyler Malone
Mad Swirl Press is excited to announce the launch of Son of a Chicken Killer, poetry and photography by Tyler Malone. Here’s what Mad Swirl Poetry Editor MH Clay has to say about Son of a Chicken Killer: “Son of a Chicken Killer” contains piles of words that worm their way through a “perpetually imbalanced existence.” Tyler Malone shows the …
The Best of Mad Swirl : 07.25.26
“You shall know the truth, and the truth shall make you mad.” Aldous Huxley ••• The Mad Gallery ••• “Cogitatio II” by Featured Artist Karina Horgas To see ALL of Karina’s curiously intricate and richly imagined works, as well as the rest of our Resident Artist’s works, visit our Mad Gallery! ••• The Poetry Forum ••• This last week on Mad …
The Best of Mad Swirl : 07.18.26
“Art is not what you see, but what you make others see.” Edgar Degas ••• The Mad Gallery ••• “Somnia et scientia” by Featured Artist Karina Horgas To see ALL of Karina’s curiously intricate and richly imagined works, as well as the rest of our Resident Artist’s works, visit our Mad Gallery! ••• The Poetry Forum ••• This last week on …
The Best of Mad Swirl : 07.11.26
“It’s not what you look at that matters, it’s what you see.” Henry David Thoreau ••• The Mad Gallery ••• “Columbae” by Featured Artist Karina Horgas To see ALL of Karina’s curiously intricate and richly imagined works, as well as the rest of our Resident Artist’s works, visit our Mad Gallery! ••• The Poetry Forum ••• This last week on Mad …
The Best of Mad Swirl : 07.04.26
“It’s always a pleasure to talk about someone else’s work.” Chuck Close ••• The Mad Gallery ••• “Matrix Generation” by Featured Artist Karina Horgas Mad Swirl is excited to introduce our next featured artist, Hungarian painter Karina Horgas, whose surreal collection of work blurs the line between flesh and machine. Detached limbs, mechanical forms, and vivid dreamlike imagery converge in works …