Saturday, April 30, 2011

More items for the WLT Flickr set!

big and little albertmr peanutbig fish supper clubstrawberryMetaPhoto:  WSVoWL Otter visits the WL Otter, Fergus Falls MNmobile museum
lil albertpelicanwigwam toowigwamlil badgerprairie chicken
pie ladycoffeepoteggwhalepecanminers hat
coffeepotClaude Bell's Dinosaurs, Cabazon CAvan goghlucymini batBrutus

World's Largest Things, a set on Flickr.

...added Iowa's Largest Frying Pan (Brandon)and a few new shots of the World's Largest Strawberry (strawberry point) to the set - stop on by and peruse some of the WLT image archives!

From the Email Inbox: World's Largest Frying Pan, Long Beach WA

Shuckin' and tossin' and fryin'!

Sunday, April 10, 2011

Hand-Drawn Book being shown in Washington D.C.!

As a part of this year's Sketchbook Project from ArtHouse CoOp, our latest hand-drawn book can be checked out and perused at the show opening tomorrow at the Transformer Gallery, Washington D.C.
Show runs April 11th - 30th, if you want to see it in person. Or you can browse through our latest line drawings from the road online: http://www.arthousecoop.com/submissions/43207-if-you-lived-by-youd-be-home-by-now
It's a Capitol Plan!
-Erika Nelson, Director
WLT Inc.

Thursday, April 7, 2011

Hand-Drawn Book Project showing in Atlanta GA!

As a part of this year's Sketchbook Project from ArtHouse CoOp, our latest hand-drawn book can be checked out and perused at the show opening tomorrow at The Granite Room.
Show is two days only, April 8th and 9th, if you want to see it in person. Or you can browse through our latest line drawings from the road online: http://www.arthousecoop.com/submissions/43207-if-you-lived-by-youd-be-home-by-now
It'll be peachy-keen!
-Erika Nelson, Director
WLT Inc.

Tuesday, April 5, 2011

Obscura Day, April 9th: Lucas and Chicago Events

That's right, we're in two places at once for Atlas Obscura's International OBSCURA DAY!
You can self-tour the World's Largest Collection of the World's Smallest Versions of the World's Largest Things at the home base in Lucas, Kansas. A special Obscura Day bonus will be found on-site, as described in the official listing...

OR, you can come to THREEWALLS in Chicago for a SLIDESHOW EXTRAVAGANZA! Erika will be presenting an old-school slide show featuring the best from the American Road as part of a Public Culture Lecture series, developed in conjunction with InCUBATE Chicago - Seating is limited to 50, but c'mon down! You can find out more on the threewalls gallery site, the inCUBATE Chicago site, or the Atlas Obscura Day site.
Threewalls is located at 119 N. Peoria, #2c. Lecture scheduled for 7 p.m., with Q&A afterwards.
See ya' down the road!

Sunday, April 3, 2011

World's Largest Ball of Plastic Crap, Lucas, Kansas

WL BoPCW.L. Ball of Plastic Crap DetailWorld's Largest Ball of Plastic Crap, on pedestal, Lucas KansasW.L. Ball of Plastic Crap Detail: Oglers, Barbie, and impending FlamingoW.L. Ball of Plastic Crap Detail: Crap.W.L. Ball of Plastic Crap Detail: Barbie and Dino
W.L. Ball of Plastic Crap Detail: Atari and Screaming ManW.L. Ball of Plastic Crap Detail: Gorilla

NEW! and now OUTDOORS! At the World's Largest Things Home Base, the World's Largest Ball of Plastic Crap - all those non-recyclables that you don't know what to do with? Here's the solution. Sure to grow to unhandle-able proportions soon...