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05.08.08 AUBURN, AL The next BRH Helmet Art Gallery is only 10 days away. BRH1.5 will be part of CKS Paddlefest 2008 in Buena Vista, CO. The gallery will be May 16th and 17th at Heritage Museum from 6:00pm till 10:00pm. For more info on BRH1.5, click here

Click here for directions

All helmet art will be available for auction with the proceeds benefiting American Whitewater.



Click here for a printable flyer to spread the word about BRH 1.5

03.18.08 AUBURN, AL Stay tuned, pics and footage from the first event will be posted soon.

Lydia See has some great pictures from the first event . Check them out at HERE



03.14.08 AUBURN, AL
BRH Limited Edition Posters and T-shirts are now available. Click here to vist the store. All procedes benefit American Whitewater.


03.12.08 ASHEVILLE,NC
Directions to BRH1 Helmet Art Gallery - Asheville, NC - March 13th 2008 - 5-10pm

Philmechanicstudios.com - Flood Gallery
West: 240 East to Patton Ave. (Downtown), turn right onto Clingman Ave.
North: 19/23 South to Patton Ave. (Downtown), turn right onto Clingman Ave.
South: 26 West to 240East to Patton Ave. (Downtown), turn right onto Clingman Ave.
East: 240 West to "Montford 4C" exit, turn left at light, take right onto Haywood St., go straight across Patton Ave. where road becomes Clingman Ave.


03.05.08 ASHEVILLE,NC
Mountain Express Article on BRH1 Helmet Art Gallery in Asheville, NC

http://www.mountainx.com/outdoors/2008/030508outdoors




02.14.08 AUBURN, AL
Scamble Campbell just sent his Valentine to us. Check it out in the Click on the media section.


02.08.08 AUBURN, AL
We have received our 1st piece of helmet art from Julia Burr. Click on the media section to view more pics and video.




01.22.08 AUBURN, AL
Attention all artist who have signed on to the BRH Helmet Art Galleries. We have shipped your Helmet Art Canvas. They will be arriving via FedEx in the next 3-5 days.

Important Dates:
March 3rd, 2008 - All completed helmet arts needs to be sent in.

March 13th, 2008 - BRH1 : The 1st Helmet Art Gallery at philmechanicstudios.com from 5pm -10pm Asheville, NC

June 12th-15th, 2008 - BRH2 : Fibark Festival in Salida, CO. Exact time, location and date to be decided later.

August 8th-10th, 2008 - BRH3 : Outdoor Retailer in Salt Lake City, UT.

September 21st, 2008 - BRH4 : The final BRH Helmet Art Gallery at the Gauley River Festival in Summersville, WV.

There's still time to sign up for the BR1. However we must have your completed Helmet Art by March 3rd. Click Here and order Blank Helmet Art Canvas. You will NOT be charged for the helmet art canvas unless you do not return it. All proceeds will benefit American Whitewater.

01.09.08 BOULDER, CO
Welcome to our new site, "Because Rocks Hurt," a tribute to helmet art. The objective of the site is to introduce artists to the helmet as a new medium and to promote progressive thinking. Our first annual art meets helmet event will be held in Asheville, North Carolina at philmechanicstudios.com on March 13, 2008 to benefit American Whitewater.


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Future Events
BRH1.5 CKS Paddlefest
Buena Vista, CO
May 16th-17th, 2008

BRH2 FIBARK Festival
Salida, CO
June 12th-15th, 2008

BRH3 Outdoor Retailer
Salt Lake City, UT
August 9th-11th, 2008

BRH4 Gauley Festival
Summersville, WV
September 22nd-23rd, 2008