Artist Spotlight: The Curious Paintings of Paul Chatem

Paul Chatem schooled at the Kansas City Art Institute, currently resides in the Greater Los Angeles area. His most recently exhibition titled “Death of the BigHead” just wrapped up on February 27, 2010 at the C.A.V.E Gallery in Venice, CA. Vintage circus sideshow advertisements come to mind while Paul Chatem’s illustrations prove bizarre is beautiful. He recently has begun integrating a user-friendly experience into his artwork that can be seen in the video below.

Devil’s Plaything

Whiskey-Soaked Scrapper

Eye Shoulda Known

Dip the Bill

Sneek Thievery

To see more of Paul Chatem’s work visit his website.