Mount Clemens – Internationally acclaimed entertainment illustrator Matt Busch hosts “Fantastic Visions 3 (FV3): The Art of Matt Busch” on Thursday, November 20 at the Emerald Theater (31 N. Walnut, Mt. Clemens, Ph: 586-913-1920). The multimedia art event includes the premiere of Busch’s new DVD and features live performances by hot Detroit rock bands Broadzilla, Mindcandy, Arizing, and Rib. Click "Read More" below for details.Additionally, over 100 pieces of framed, original Matt Busch art will be exhibited at the show, with themes ranging from Hollywood movies, music, and Sci Fi, to seductive pin ups. Doors are at 7 p.m. and ages 18 and over will be admitted. Advance tickets are $7 and are available through Ticketmaster or $10 at the Emerald Theatre box office on the day of the show.
Matt Busch is regarded as one of the top entertainment illustrators of the last decade. His high profile work includes promotional posters, video and DVD covers, action figures and storyboards for box office hits “Star Wars (Episode I and Episode II)”, “The Hulk,” “The Matrix,” “Con-Air,” “The Devil’s Own,” “Home Alone 3” “Reservoir Dogs,” and “The Mummy.” Now, for the first time, a comprehensive DVD collection of Matt Busch’s art and multimedia works are available in all their vibrant glory. From cinematic animations and digital galleries to interviews and rare behind-the-scenes footage, you don't want to miss this exciting look into the life of this incredible artist! "My DVD is truly groundbreaking. It’s an exciting representation of my work and highly entertaining,” remarks Busch.
“FV3” is not only an opportunity for fans to preview the DVD and pick it up before it hits stores, there will also be plenty of new and exclusive Matt Busch merchandise available, like “The Crow” wall scroll, “The Hulk” Lithographs, and brand new limited edition posters and T-shirts designed exclusively for the show.
The third year of this annual event, “Fantastic Visions” holds the record for the largest opening for a Detroit artist ever. "FV3 will be nothing short of spectacular. Each year gets bigger and better, and this year is no exception. More art. More music. More animations and digital videos. If you come to the show and are not impressed, I will personally buy your drinks the rest of the night!” enthuses Busch.
Don’t miss this exciting opportunity to view Matt Busch’s latest work, meet the artist and enjoy live music by some of Detroit’s coolest rock bands. Affirms Busch, "FV3 is Detroit's biggest night for celebrating pop culture. It's going to be loud, it's going to be raucous, but damn it, you're going to have more fun than you would ever possibly expect at an art show!"