Dirty Donny will have a book signing at Peoples. Sat 4.9 from 5-9pm. We will have books, prints and some of his original art on display also.
In the hands of an artist like “Dirty” Donny Gillies, silkscreen prints become
models of craftsmanship, with layer upon layer of vibrant colors and intricate
detail. Monster Revolt embodies this dedication and is crammed with hundreds of
images documenting his work to date. The book features; one-of-a-kind pinball
machines, skateboard decks, guitar picks, limited edition posters for bands such as
The Hellacopters, Queens of the Stone Age, Groovie Ghoulies, Mudhoney, stickers,
paintings, album covers, an entire chapter on his work for Metallica, and tons more.
Experience it all in his first ever monograph, featuring commentary by Metallica’s
James Hetfield, Steve Caballero, Frank Kozik and other “Dirty” Donny aficionados.
160 Pages, Hardcover, 9” x 12”, $29.95
Published by Gingko Press
"Dirty" Donny Gillies grew up in Ottawa Canada skating, drawing and
listening to punk and Metal. He cut his artist teeth razor blade sharp
designing album covers and posters for underground rocks best. These
days donny resides in San Francisco California as a full time artist.
There really isn't anything Donny hasn't painted*on or done work for.
His art is spread wide across Lowbrow, rock and
skate circles with projects ranging from Toys and decks to paintings,
hot rods and record cover art for companies like Vans, Fender and Dunlop*
You can bet wile your reading this Donny is painting on something somewhere.
The Peoples Art of Portland
700 SW Fifth (3rd floor) People's is Suite 4005
Settlement Galleries, open Thurs-Sun 12-6pm
Pioneer Square Mall, downtown Portland
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Curated/Operated by:
Chris Haberman and Jason Brown
Managed by:
Heidi Elise Wirz
Run daily by artists.





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