Bob Peck

Growing up in the inner city, Bob Peck began his art career at an early age admiring the graffiti art scattered around Cleveland. He sketched his own versions of what he saw in his notebooks every chance he got. As he grew older, those notebooks were one of the few things he could call his own. Years of being a bystander in the graffiti subculture went by, and Bob continued drawing scenes from his environment. When he'd see a name appear more than a few times, he followed the graffiti "trails" to places with densely marred walls full of this urban art. After many visits, he finally met some of the local graffiti writers. These so-called vandals took Bob under their wing and taught him the history and techniques of the art. Soon after, he started to paint on his own.
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Bob started painting walls in his neighborhood before quickly expanding throughout Cleveland. More years went by, and he had his pseudonym tagged all over town. As he reached his late teens, graffiti had taught him more than just an art form. It had taught him the spirit of competition and how to network. It was time to transcend. He started working the club circuit, offering his creative talents out to local DJ's and bands. This gained him enough notoriety and new...

Cleveland School of The Arts

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The Pivot Center - CAN Triennial
2937 W.25th Cleveland, Oh. 44113
7/8/22; Group Show

Seasons of Self
Negative Space Gallery
3820 Superior Ave.Cleveland, OH 44103
4/30/22; Group Show

Don’t Panic! Brace For Impact
Fawick Gallery
95 E Bagley Rd, Berea, OH 44017
11/12/21; Group Show

The Smol Show
E11even2 Gallery W. 78th Street Studios
6/18/21; Group Show

Surviving 2020
E11even2 Gallery W. 78th Street Studios
6/18/21; Group Show

PsyCLEdelica
Blank Canvas Gallery
2174 Lee Rd, Cleveland Heights, OH 44118
5/7/21; Group Show

Art Made During the Shutdown
Yards_Project
Worthington Yards 725 Johnson Ct, Cleveland, OH 44113
6/26/20; Group Show

Trademarks II
Yards_Project
Worthington Yards 725 Johnson Ct, Cleveland, OH 44113
3/5/20; Group Show

Leave Your Mark
2020 Gallery
2020 W Schaaf Rd, Cleveland, OH 44109
12/13/19; Solo Show

52 Weeks/52 Works
Fawick Gallery
Baldwin-Wallace University 95 E Bagley Rd, Berea, OH 44017
11/1/19; Group Show

Don't Panic!: Tread Lightly
E11even2 Gallery W. 78th Street Studios
5/17/19; Two person collaborative show

Transmogrified
Rant Gallery
5228 Lorain Ave. Cleveland, Ohio 44102
3/29/19; Group Show

City Limits
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