A few years ago, Dylan wrote about C-U graffiti artist, the Smiler. Recently, he finally got to meet him.
Posts by Dylan Heath:
An unwanted part of the story
Dylan recounts his casual walk home being held up at gunpoint on a seemingly mundane Tuesday night in Urbana.
Zine Fest: It’s for everybody
Dylan talks with Radical Librarian Maggie Taylor about this weekend’s Midwest Zine Fest.
Neo-burlesque: It might just be for everyone after all
Dylan previews the upcoming Voulez-Vous Brûlée show at Canopy Club.
Prairie Sugar Collective aims to make maple syrup a community project
Dylan braves the cold to check out the tapping of some maple trees in town.
Local man documents graffiti in Champaign-Urbana
Dylan continues to delve into the graffitti scene in an interview that discusses local taggers and the man who documents their work online.
Joan Rivers is a work in progress
Dylan reviews
Joan Rivers: A Piece of Work, part of the Art Theater’s documentary festival.
Paradox leaves his mark on the town (Updated)
Dylan recaps his night on the town with a local graffiti artist who goes by the name Paradox.
Minus the Bear: Classic rock for the future
Dylan chats with the Seattle rockers in advance of their Urbana show tomorrow night.
Cornmeal comes to Canopy Club for creepy costumed carousal
Dylan Heath recaps a night of jam bands, scary costumes and his wavering zombie-like state during a Halloween night at Canopy Club.